Associations resist transfer of teachers on July 28, 2017KARACHI: The teachers associations operating in the metropolis of Karachi are resisting the transfers and posting of the teachers which belong to the interior Sindh to Karachi region’s schools and colleges, Daily Times has learnt. These associations believe that officers and officials of the education department brushed aside the appointments of local teachers in government […]
HEC de-lists 19 research journals from various varsities on July 21, 2017KARACHI: The Higher Education Commission of Pakistan has recently de listed around 19 science research journals published from various varsities across Pakistan, Daily Times has learnt. Those journals did not meet the HEC criteria since the publishers of those journals had ignored the terms and conditions for its publishing. The HEC’s quality enhancement cell has […]
HEC fails to set up smart classrooms at varsities on July 21, 2017 KARACHI: The Higher Education Commission has apparently not made any effort to set up digital classrooms at universities to balance the concept of smart education and digital learning according to the modern era, Daily Times has learnt. The concept of smart education is based on emerging and transformation methods by using information and the […]
Rehri Goth: Poor children compelled to leave schools on July 18, 2017KARACHI: Rehri Goth, a sub urban area of District Malir Karachi where more than 10 well equipped schools, both government and charity, are fully operational but majority of the children have not even completed their matriculation since they left schools after completion of primary or middle level. Apart from this, a number of Non Government […]
So-called SPLA creating hurdles in promotions of faculty on July 14, 2017KARACHI: A group of professors and lecturers using the name of Sindh Professors and Lecturers Association (SPLA) illegally, has also created numerous barriers in the promotions of the serving colleges’ faculty members, said Professor Mohammad Yaqoob Chandio along with office-bearers Professor Sayed Shabahat Raza, Professor Aslam Parvez and others while addressing a joint press conference […]
CED could not ensure appointments of need based faculty members in the colleges on July 12, 2017KARACHI: The College Education Department has failed to post subject-wise faculty members in the government colleges across Sindh, resulting that a number of colleges lack subjects specialists while some of the existing colleges have been over staffed, Daily Times has learnt. It’s been 2 years since the director general colleges has sent a summary to […]
CTD schedules meeting with all vice chancellors on July 9, 2017KARACHI: The Counter Terrorism Department of Sindh police has scheduled a meeting with Vice Chancellors of universities regarding spreading of extremism in educational institutes, Daily Times has learnt. Sanaullah Abbasi, CTD’s Assistant Inspector General (AIG) would chair the meeting at 4 pm on 12th July in his office at Karachi to discuss the ways to […]
Impossible to enroll on HEC’s website on July 8, 2017KARACHI: The students enrolling themselves for Entry Test in various universities are facing enormous difficulties in creating their profile on the Higher Education Commission website, Daily Times has learnt. The massive number of registrations and heavy traffic of candidates, visiting the HEC’s website has resulted in the portal of the website showing slip-up with the […]
Karachi University delays syndicate meeting on July 6, 2017KARACHI: The University of Karachi has delayed its syndicate meeting on Wednesday which was called for the annulment of PhD degree awarded to an alumnus Sulaiman D Muhammad, the acting Vice Chancellor of Federal Urdu University for Arts Science and Technology. Earlier, UoK’s syndicate had decided to cancel the Ph.D degree of Suleman D. Muhammad […]
Sindh education sector plan fails to meet standards on July 5, 2017KARACHI: The Sindh Education Sector Plan (SESP) has not met the threshold of quality education from 2014 to 2018 as for the first time the Education and Literacy Department Sindh, has documented the plan by setting goals with detailed ordinations and instructions after the 18th Amendment in 2010, Daily Times has learnt. Despite, Constitution of […]