The federal government has reaffirmed its commitment to transforming Pakistan’s legal sector by improving legal education, strengthening professional training for lawyers, and enhancing the welfare of the legal community. Speaking at the inauguration of the Lawyers Education Academy at the Punjab Bar Council and the certificate distribution ceremony for graduates of the Bar Vocational Course,…
The Punjab Bar Council (PbBC) has issued notices to 1,200 lawyers whose academic degrees remain unverified by the Higher Education Commission. The council has set May 15 as the final deadline for verification, warning that failure to comply will result in suspension of licences and possible legal action. According to officials, the unverified degrees are…
Twenty-five students from Sri Lanka have arrived in Pakistan to pursue MBBS degrees at leading medical universities under the fully funded Allama Iqbal Scholarship Programme. The students landed at Jinnah International Airport, where they were warmly received by officials. The scholarship initiative is managed by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan as part of a…
