The uncertainty about duration of the ongoing lockdown due to Covid-19 pandemic has forced the Higher Education Commission (HEC) to ask the universities to start preparing for switching to online education or abandon the current semester. Please click on the link below to access the article. Kindly note that external... Read more

President Dr. Arif Alvi directed Ministry of Federal Education & Professional Training and Higher Education Commission to work for the promotion of online education in the country, says a press release. Please click on the link below to access the article. Kindly note that external links to other websites are... Read more

Like many other countries around the world, the coronavirus pandemic has also affected the education sector of Pakistan as students remain restricted to their homes. Please click on the link below to access the article. Kindly note that external links to other websites are operated by third parties, each of... Read more

Ever since the Higher Education Commission has ordered classes to be taken online, the academic world has gone into a frenzy. As academic institutions have been trying to adjust to a new reality, with a majority not technologically equipped to take online classes, students are also worried. Considering the electricity... Read more

University of Engineering and Technology (UET) has launched the first phase of the Online-cum-Distance Learning (ODL) program in the wake of lockdown due to Covid-19 and during this phase, classes will be conducted for the final semester undergraduate students only. Please click on the link below to access the article.... Read more

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Gomal University has launched a learning management system for the online academic activities. Please click on the link below to access the article. Kindly note that external links to other websites are operated by third parties, each of which have separate privacy and data collection practices independent... Read more

Punjab Higher Education Commission (PHEC) will facilitate universities and colleges to develop comprehensive plans, implementation strategies, and capacity building programmes for the promotion of online teaching and courses. Please click on the link below to access the article. Kindly note that external links to other websites are operated by third... Read more

Punjab Higher Education Commission (PHEC) will facilitate universities and colleges to develop comprehensive plans, implement strategies and hold capacity building programmes for the promotion of online teaching. Please click on the link below to access the article. Kindly note that external links to other websites are operated by third parties,... Read more

As the on-campus activities have come to a grinding halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the University of Karachi (KU), the largest varsity of Pakistan, is also gearing itself to conduct online classes. Please click on the link below to access the article. Kindly note that external links to other... Read more

The current pandemic has compelled many national and multinational organizations to adopt a digital or virtual office environment, and they perform relevant activities from home. It is possible for them because they have automated or digitized office procedures, financial management, human resource management, and other processes well in time. Now... Read more

The University of Karachi on Wednesday decided to ramp up efforts for conducting online classes, a press release said, as the coronavirus lockdown has left campuses deserted. Please click on the link below to access the article. Kindly note that external links to other websites are operated by third parties,... Read more

A newspaper article published by Mr. Tariq Banuri, Chairman, HEC in daily Dawn is shared. The link to the article “Why online education?" published today (April 13, 2020) is Please click on the link below to access the article. Kindly note that external links to other websites are operated by... Read more

On Friday, (April 10), some university students kicked off a campaign to make the hashtag #ResignChairmanHEC a trend on Twitter. This is a concerted effort by students across Pakistan to pressure the HEC into stopping the conduct of online classes made necessary by the closing of universities due to the... Read more

As technology takes over all our walks of life, our generation couldn’t be further from being prepared for it. Although, that may prove to be an opportunity for you, today! In an article from CIODIVE, our current employee industry is said to be a “strained talent market”. This means that... Read more

Developing your skills is no longer an option, but an absolute requirement. In this rapidly growing world of Artificial Intelligence, it is said that within the next few years, more than 120 million workers, like you and I, will need to be retrained or reskilled in order to keep ourselves... Read more

One of the first things that the Harvard Business Review article mentions is the unprecedented change in the business world. This change starts from our most generic everyday choice of information technology. We have shifted from communication via weeks of transit to Nano-seconds of message delivery. We rely on our... Read more