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Top 600 World University RankingsDear Alumni This following is from Moin Ahmed, NEDUET, Mech Class of 1974 The Times of London published recently its 2008 World Rankings… Started by Riaz Haq |
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Pakistani Research Scientist Working at CERN Lab, SwitzerlandOne of the most important discoveries in Physics since Einstein's Theory of Relativity has possibly just been made at CERN and dozens of Pa… Started by Riaz Haq |
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Quality of Higher Education in IndiaA few Indian schools in top tier, such as the elite Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs), can be reasonably compared to world-class schoo… Started by Riaz Haq |
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Pakistan's Space ProgramThe Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO), best known as the SUPARCO (Urdu:ا سپا ر كو or پاکستان خلائی و بالا فضائی تحقی… Started by Riaz Haq |
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State of Higher Education in PakistanThere was renewed attention paid to higher education in Pakistan with dramatic budget increases of up to 15X between 2001 and 2007 under Pr… Started by Riaz Haq |
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YouTube for Science & Tech Education? Can it help engineering education and research in Pakistan?Yes, it's true. Phil Bourne of University of California at San Diego has launched a new website SciVee to let researchers publish their wor… Started by Riaz Haq |
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US probes into the link between vaping and lung disease after patient diesUS authorities scrambled to find the link between vaping and the lung disease after a patient who had recently been vaping has died in the… Started by Sobia Anjum |
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Technical and Vocational Training in PakistanAs technology begins to permeate every aspect of life in Pakistan, the country needs a balanced mix of highly skilled workers, technicians,… Started by Riaz Haq |
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Facts and Myths in Globalization DebateIt is becoming increasingly important for nations to build knowledge-based economies to effectively compete and win in a globalized world.… Started by Riaz Haq |
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Sal Khan of Khan Academy on Improving Higher EducationKhan Academy founder has two big ideas for overhauling higher education in the sciences December 14, 2014 3:00 PM Gregory Ferenstein… Started by Riaz Haq |
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Pakistan has outranked India yet again on the World Happiness Index, making Indians very very unhappy. Indian media commentators' strong negative emotional reaction to their nation's poor ranking betrays how unhappy they are even as they insist they are happier than their neighbors. Coming from the privileged upper castes, these commentators call the report "…
ContinuePosted by Riaz Haq on March 22, 2025 at 10:30am — 4 Comments
Pakistan Purchasing Managers Index (PMI), jointly launched by Habib Bank (HBL) and S&P Global, is showing sustained growth in manufacturing for the last several months. It has been consistently above 50, indicating expansion. This indicator disagrees with contraction reported by Pakistan Bureau and Statistics (PBS) Large Scale Manufacturing (LSM) indicator. What accounts for this discrepancy? Is it because the LSM tracks only a subset of industries tracked by PMI? Is there a difference…
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