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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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Feb 5 Reply by Riaz Haq |
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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Dec 28, 2025 Reply by Riaz Haq |
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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Dec 28, 2025 Reply by Riaz Haq |
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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Oct 20, 2025 Reply by Riaz Haq |
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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Feb 23, 2025 Reply by Riaz Haq |
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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Nov 27, 2022 Reply by Riaz Haq |
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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Jun 25, 2018 Reply by zahra zafar |
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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Jun 19, 2018 Reply by zahra zafar |
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Out of School Children: ASER Pakistan Reports Substantial Increase in Enrollment
The Annual Status of Education Report (ASER) Pakistan 2025 national report, officially released on March 26, 2026, shows that the number of "Out of School Children" (OOSC) aged 6-16 years in Pakistan is now 5 million, not 25 million generally reported. "The findings on access are encouraging. Enrollment levels are high, with 92.2 percent of children aged 6–16 in school and only 7.7 percent out of school", says the ASER Pakistan 2025 report. ASER Pakistan is a citizen-led…
ContinuePosted by Riaz Haq on April 1, 2026 at 7:00pm — 2 Comments
Over 1000 Pakistani Medical Grads Matched in US Residency Programs in 2026
Over 1000 Pakistani medical graduates have been matched in the 2026 NRMP (National Residency Matching Program), according to APPNA (The Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent of North America). This 2026 program was the largest in history, offering 44,344 positions to 53,373 registered applicants, with over 93% of spots filled. Among Pakistani medical graduates matched, Karachi's Dow Medical University graduates led the pack with 132 matches, followed by 109 from Lahore's…
ContinuePosted by Riaz Haq on March 28, 2026 at 8:30pm — 2 Comments
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