LAHORE: Once again private colleges grabbed top positions in the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Intermediate Annual Examination 2017. BISE Lahore announced the names of position holders on Monday at a press conference, which was attended by BISE Lahore Chairman Prof Chaudhry Muhammad Ismail, Controller Prof Muhammad Nasir Jamil and Secretary Rehana Ilyas. According to the results, in Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) annual examination, Muhammad Umer from Punjab College of Science, Ferozepur Road, got first position by securing 1060 marks, Minaam Farooq got second position with 1,059 marks and Muhammad Umer Mukhtar from Punjab College for Boys, Sargodha Road, Sheikhupura, secured third position by getting 1,052 marks. Similarly, in Pre-Engineering Group (Boys), first position was secured by Muhammad Umer, while Muhammad Tayyab and Ali Hamza from the Punjab College of Science, Ferozepur Road, got second and third position by securing 1,049 and 1,042 marks, respectively. In the Pre-Engineering Group (Girls), Farheen Asif from the Punjab College for Women, Muslim Town, Lahore, secured first position and got 1,047 marks, while, the second position was grabbed by Mahnoor Asad who was able to get 1,042 marks. Inza Naeem Gilanee of the same college got 1,039 marks and grabbed the third position. In the Pre-Medical Group (Boys), Minaam Farooq, who also got overall second position, was in the first spot, whereas Muhammad Umer Mukhtar got the second position and Omer Naeem of the Government College University (GCU) secured the third position with 1,045 marks. In the Pre-Medical Group (Girls), Unsa Miraj from the Punjab College for Girls, Sargodha Road, Sheikhupura, secured the top spot with 1,049 marks, while Afra Zahid from Government Kinnaird College for Women, Lahore, got second with 1,044 marks. Fatima Shafique from the Government College for Women, Township, Lahore, got third position with 1,042 marks. The BISE Lahore will announce the detailed results of the annual examination today (Tuesday).
Published in Daily Times, September 12th 2017.