Digital check-post
THERE has been no let-up in the woes of digital users in Pakistan as the internet continues to operate at a snail’s pace. To add insult to injury, at a…
HEC notifies amended constitution of PUSB
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Pakistan has notified the amended Constitution and Rules of the Pakistan University Sports Board (PUSB), indicating a strengthened commitment to promoting university sports within the…
HEC takes initiatives for empowerment of students
The Higher Education Commission (HEC), Islamabad has launched a transformative journey to cultivate a generation of well-rounded individuals through sports and co-curricular activities by taking several initiatives like talent hunt,…
Planning minister Ahsan Iqbal calls for ‘sea change’ in HEC top tier
Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has raised questions over the performance of the country’s higher education institutions involving around Rs450 billion worth of development projects and urged the prime minister to…
HEC, PBC collaborate to uplift quality of legal education
The Pakistan Bar Council (PBC) through its Directorate of Legal Education (DLE) and the Higher Education Commission (HEC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Monday to streamline efforts to uplift…
Senate panel directs HEC to address issues of students of ‘unautorised’ institutions
A senate panel on Thursday directed the Higher Education Commission (HEC) to address issues faced by students who earned degrees from institutions which were later declared unauthorised by HEC. The…
HEC not to attest degrees obtained from unapproved university sub campuses
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has warned the parents and students that degrees obtained from unapproved university sub-campuses will not be attested by the Commission. “No university or degree awarding…
HEC bars varsities from grant of new affiliations
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced a complete ban on granting new affiliations to colleges and institutions by universities, including affiliations in programmes, to ensure the quality of education.…
HEC conducts first ever Learning Skills Assessment Test
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) via its Higher Education Development Programme in Pakistan (HEDP) conducted the first-ever Learning Skills Assessment Test (LSAT) in affiliated colleges/universities across Pakistan. More than 5,000…
