For more than a century, anthropologists have been fascinated by the culture of Melanesia, a region comprising small islands close to Australia. Among others, Marshall Sahlins, a leading American anthropologist,…
President Asif Zardari may want to take note of this: one of his men has decided to openly put his faith in the powers at Aabpara. He is an old…
After a delay of about five years and several stopgap appointments, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) on Monday appointed former vicechancellor of Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) Dr Ziaul Qayyum…
Several Pakistani universities have achieved rankings in the Times Higher Education's (THE) World University Rankings 2024 by subject. The subject rankings cover arts and humanities; business and economics; clinical and health;…
The industrial sector is unquestionably important to Pakistan’s economy, contributing significantly to its growth and development. With the manufacturing sector alone accounting for 12.4% of the nation’s GDP and employing 14.9%…
On the first day of August, a mere thirteen days before the previous coalition government’s curtain call in the National Assembly, a twist unfolded. Thirteen private member bills took centre-stage,…
Thirty-nine Pakistani universities have been ranked in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings in 2024, a significant rise from last year’s 29. According to the details, Quaid-e-Azam University…
The inauguration of Justice Qazi Faez Isa as the new chief justice of Pakistan has brought hope to some – and inevitably dismay to others. It is true that Chief…
As many as 180,000 students in Pakistan, Dubai, and Saudi Arabia appeared in the Medical and Dental Colleges Admission Test (MDCAT) on Sunday, which was held simultaneously at all the…
Despite challenges, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Education and Evaluation Testing Agency (ETEA) on Sunday smoothly conducted the Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT) and arrested around 200 candidates using unfair…
