Tue, 21-Oct-2025

HEC launches third phase of scholarship program for Afghan students

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The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has officially launched the third phase of the Allama Muhammad Iqbal Scholarship Program, aiming to provide educational opportunities for Afghan students. This new phase is set to grant 4,500 scholarships to Afghan students, enabling them to pursue higher education in Pakistani universities over a three-year period. At a recent graduation … Read more

HEC agrees to put on hold 2-year associate degree programs: sources

HEC Agrees To Postpone 2-Year Associate Degree And 4-Year Graduation Program

The Higher Education Commission – HEC agrees to delay the discontinuation of two-year associate degree programs, claimed sources. The development came during an online session, where several vice-chancellors from private and public universities from across the country were present. The vice-chancellors, stating distress over the termination of two-year degree programs, said it would not be … Read more

NCRA to lead technological uplift, innovations in Pakistan soon

NCRA to lead technological uplift, innovations in Pakistan soon

KARACHI: The National Centre for Robotics and Automation (NCRA) will lead technological development and innovations in Pakistan soon, which would have a significant impact on the local industry, and result in job opportunities for the youth in the 4th industrial revolution (4IR, or Industry 4.0). Sharing a pragmatic research with BOL, Professor Emeritus and Adviser … Read more