Karachi University Teachers Continue Exam Boycott Despite SHEC Intervention KARACHI – Karachi University teachers have decided to continue their ongoing boycott of semester examinations despite efforts by the Sindh Higher Education Commission (SHEC) to resolve the dispute. The decision was taken unanimously during a general body meeting of the Karachi University Teachers’ Society (KUTS), where…
KU Exam Boycott Enters Second Month, Impacting Nearly 50,000 Students KARACHI – Nearly 50,000 students at the University of Karachi are experiencing growing academic uncertainty as a teachers’ boycott of semester examinations has entered its second month, disrupting academic activities and delaying the university’s examination schedule. The boycott began on May 5 after teachers raised…
More Sindh Universities Implement Enhanced House Ceiling Allowance for Employees KARACHI – Public-sector universities in Sindh are increasingly adopting the revised House Ceiling Allowance announced by the federal government, providing significant financial relief to teaching and non-teaching employees amid rising living costs. Following the implementation of the revised allowance by NED University of Engineering and…
Faculty and Administrative Staff Appreciate Vice Chancellor’s Performance at Federal Urdu University ISLAMABAD – Faculty members and administrative staff of the Federal Urdu University of Arts, Sciences and Technology (FUUAST), Islamabad, have expressed strong confidence in the leadership of Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Zabta Khan Shinwari (SI, TI). They described his tenure as a period…
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has launched a Mentoring Programme for Universities (MPU) aimed at enhancing leadership and professional development across higher education institutions in Pakistan. The programme has been introduced through the National Academy of Higher Education (NAHE) and represents an expansion of HEC’s earlier Women Empowerment and Mentoring Programme, which was launched in…
