Tussle started to acquire post of DG colleges on July 3, 2017KARACHI: Tug of war has started between senior faculty members of the College Education Department to acquire the post of the Director General colleges, Sindh, as the present DG Colleges Dr Nasir Ansar will get his retirement on 4th July 2017, Daily Times has learnt. There are five regional directorates of colleges including Karachi,Hyderabad, Mirpur […]
Teachers of govt schools incapable of using modern learning tools for teaching on July 1, 2017KARACHI: Despite the world is encircled with modern technologies but most of the Pakistani teachers, employed in government schools even don’t know the uses of modern technologies as a learning tool to deliver quality education in schools as 98 percent of the teachers acquire smart mobile phones, laptops and use internet, educationist believes. It is […]
Karachi University’s administration under pressure on plagiarism cases on June 30, 2017 KARACHI: The University of Karachi (UoK)’s administration is facing immense pressure of unconstrained teachers’ politics and unionist to decide upon the plagiarism cases against involved teachers and students, Daily Times has learnt. For the sake of vote-bank and voters, most of the teachers, involved in the campus politics and teachers’ unions, are reluctant to […]
School turned into garbage dump on June 26, 2017KARACHI: Although, Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah and PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari had inaugurated Manzil Pump Flyover over at the National Highway in Landhi Town, on Tuesday but the Government Elementary School Muzaffarabad Colony, located a few steps away from the same site, exposes the factual story of the so called developmental infrastructure […]
DJ College losing its academic importance on June 22, 2017KARACHI: The DJ Government Science College, constructed since 1882 and one of the prestigious educational institutes of Sindh, is losing its academic importance for educational community because the college’s administration is burdened by some unsolvable issues for last several years, Daily Times has learnt. Although, the present Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah had also […]
Book published on Women Sufis on June 21, 2017KARACHI: A book on women’s Sufism, titled ‘Sufi Khwateen’ published by University of Karachi (UoK) last week, in which the authors conducted a study on the shrines of Sufi women located in Karachi and Thatta district of Sindh to highlight the Sufi women’s role in society. The book ‘Sufi khwateen provides its readers the understanding […]
Senior members object to presence of acting VC in Urdu University on June 17, 2017KARACHI: The Federal Urdu University called a senate meeting, headed by acting voice chancellor to discuss budget allocations for next year and resolve the matters of promotions of non-teaching staff and their permanent status on Thursday but the meeting became controversial as a number of senior varsity’s senate members objected on the presence of acting […]
Bacha Khan Markaz Built on Government College’s land on June 15, 2017KARACHI: The Bacha Khan Markaz, party headquarter of Awami National Party (ANP) Sindh chapter, has been built on the encroached amenity plot of Abdul Hamid Badayuni Government Degree College Sceince and Commerce, also known as Badayuni college located near Banaras Chowk, now Bacha khan Chowk Karachi, documents available with Daily Times reveal. The apex court […]
Six Pakistani universities with QS World University Rankings; but no improvements on June 12, 2017KARACHI: In the World University Rankings 2018, around 950 universities of different categories were compared from more than 80 countries by Quacquarelli Symonds but any of the six Pakistani varsities could not improve its positions as compare to the last year. Discovering the best universities around the globe the Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) has ranked six […]
Quaids school to be shifted from city centre on June 10, 2017KARACHI: Administration of Sindh Madressatul Islam University (SMIU) has decided to keep its university campus in the historical building and to relocate the original and around one-and-quarter century old school, where father of the nation, Quad e Azam got his early education, to Malir, around 25 KMs away from city centre in the suburbs of […]