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King Abdullah University of Science & Tech offers full scholarships

Posted by Sheikh Adeel Danish: KAUST will offer Discovery Scholarships to all KAUST students – an exceptional level of support intended to…

Started by Riaz Haq in Mentoring Forum

0 Oct 25, 2007

University of California Merced wants you

University of California has recently started its new campus in Merced, and are expanding and developing new programs each year. They are n…

Started by Riaz Haq in Mentoring Forum

0 Oct 25, 2007

Extremely Polarized society ever!

I am not sure weather these thoughts would be acceptable for this site but I can't help my self not sharing it. I don’t know if it’s just m…

Started by khalid Hassan in Contemporary Pakistani Society

4 Oct 21, 2007
Reply by Irfana Khan

Pakistan's miserable Test performance against SA

I am really sad to see hapless Pakistan being crushed by South Africa in the Test series at home. It seems that after playing ODIs and 2020…

Started by Riaz Haq in Cricket Lovers

2 Oct 14, 2007
Reply by Riaz Qamar

Community Development work in Sindh by NEDians

Recently I arranged to collect 4 senior Nedians including me. We decided to form a senior NEDian group in Karachi from any year graduate un…

Started by Badruddin A.Khan in NEDians Community News

0 Oct 7, 2007

May we have foreign univeristies scholarships for MS ?

There are almost 1200 gradutes passing out every year from NED. Most of them having avg marks, and want to go abroad in top class universit…

Started by SYED TAHIR BUKHARI in NED & Alumni Giving

0 Oct 5, 2007

Is HEC's Big Budget helping or hurting higher education?

As part of NEDians Convention 2007, I had the opportunity to listen to Dr. Pervez Hoodbhoy's keynote speech and then had a conversation wit…

Started by Riaz Haq in Science and Technology Education in Pakistan

4 Oct 5, 2007
Reply by Tahir Naseer

Deloitte Canada looking for J2EE/.Net and QAs

Hi All, Deloitte Canada is looking for following positions if any body interested forward me your resume. Senior Quality Assurance Consul…

Started by Muhammad Waseem in Employment Opportunities

0 Oct 3, 2007

Should Science and Technology Education in Pakistan be solely taught in Urdu?

It is generally perceived that in order to make original contribution to Science and Technology the basic knowledge must be the National la…

Started by Moin Ahmed in Science and Technology Education in Pakistan

0 Oct 2, 2007

Outsourcing, Where is our share!

I had some technical issues with Pro-E Intralink this Friday. I called PTC tech support & guess who answered my call, Mr. Rick (Ragu na…

Started by khalid Hassan in Opportunities in Pakistan

2 Oct 1, 2007
Reply by Syed Asad Alam

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