Onkar Singh secures 550/555, including 98 in Islamiat and 49/50 in Quranic translation BeNewz Report A rare and inspiring achievement has come to light from the Lahore Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, where a Sikh student has excelled in the Secondary School Certificate (9th class) Examination 2025. Onkar Singh, …
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As Quaid-i-Azam University grapples with mounting financial crises and administrative challenges, with students taking to the streets in protest, a lingering issue continues to cast a shadow over the institution’s reputation. The American Study Center, a crucial center for international research and diplomatic exchange, has remained without a permanent director …
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Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: Nayatel, a prominent internet service provider (ISP), is currently experiencing significant, nationwide disruptions, leaving many of its customers without reliable internet access and hindering their ability to use critical online services. Frustration is mounting among users as they grapple with the multifaceted nature of these issues. An …
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Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The tenure of the current Chairman of the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed, will conclude on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, marking the end of his controversial one-year extension. Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed has previously completed two full terms as Chairman of the HEC. Last year, he …
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Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: Girls have once again demonstrated exceptional academic prowess, sweeping the top positions in the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) Secondary School Certificate (SSC) annual examinations 2025. The overall pass percentage for SSC Part-I (9th class) stood at 62.18%, while SSC Part-II (10th class) saw …
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Mahtab Bashir ISLAMABAD: In an era where nations are racing towards knowledge economies, Pakistan’s Higher Education Commission (HEC) is laying the foundation for an intrepid, tech-driven academic future. HEC Chairman Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed has unveiled a sweeping vision for transforming the country’s higher education landscape, aiming to empower 15 million …
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Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The federal government has formally initiated a competitive and open process for the appointment of a new Chairman for the Higher Education Commission (HEC). This decision unequivocally puts an end to any further extensions for the current chairperson, Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed, whose tenure has been a subject …
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Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Education has initiated a formal inquiry into serious allegations of leaked Cambridge International examination papers, establishing a subcommittee to conduct a thorough investigation. The move came after a tense committee meeting on Friday where evidence of multiple compromised exam papers was …
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Dr. Zia-ul-Qayyum, the Executive Director of the Federal Higher Education Commission (HEC), has been sacked from his position due to what has been officially described as unsatisfactory performance. The decision was made during a meeting of the HEC held on Wednesday, which was chaired by the Commission’s Chairman, Dr. Mukhtar. …
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Tensions between the Chairman of the Higher Education Commission (HEC), Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed, and Executive Director Dr. Zia-ul-Qayyum have escalated significantly. With only three months remaining in the extended tenure of Chairman Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed, he has issued three explanation letters to Dr. Zia-ul-Qayyum. Following these communications, a meeting of …
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