Tag: British Council

British Council delegation expresses interest in collaboration with Pak-Austria Fachhochschule University Haripur

HARIPUR, Apr 24 (APP): Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Elementary and Secondary Education, Meena Khan Afridi Wednesday underscored the necessity for broad-based progress, extending beyond education alone, to navigate global transformations successfully and compete internationally. She expressed these views while speaking at a special session during the visit of British Councils delegation visit at the Pak-Austria… Continue reading British Council delegation expresses interest in collaboration with Pak-Austria Fachhochschule University Haripur

Ms. Jane Marriott, British High Commissioner to Pakistan called on the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui in his office. The meeting was attended by Secretary Education Mohyuddin Wani and the Country Director British Council James Hampson

APP11-180424 ISLAMABAD: April 18 – Ms. Jane Marriott, British High Commissioner to Pakistan called on the Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui in his office. The meeting was attended by Secretary Education Mohyuddin Wani and the Country Director British Council James Hampson. APP/MAF/TZD
APP11-180424ISLAMABAD: April 18 

8th Women International film festival concluded

ISLAMABAD, Mar 02 (APP):The 8th edition of the Women International Film Festival (WIFF) concluded on Saturday, the two-day event, which commenced on March 2nd, 2024, witnessed a diverse array of films from across the globe, emphasizing the festival’s commitment to bridging the gender gap in the world of cinema. With a staggering 1,300 submissions, the… Continue reading 8th Women International film festival concluded

British council IELTS launches ‘One Skill Retake’ in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD, Sep 26 (APP):British Council IELTS test takers who do not achieve their desired results the first time around will no longer have to resit the full test, after the launch of a game-changing new feature ‘One Skill Retake’ . One Skill Retake increases a test taker’s chances of success by offering them the opportunity… Continue reading British council IELTS launches ‘One Skill Retake’ in Pakistan

British Pakistanis playing key role in developing relations with UK: Jilani

ISLAMABAD, Sep 14 (APP):Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani has said that the 1.6 million British Pakistanis were an asset for the country as they were playing key role in developing bilateral relationship between the two countries. He said Pakistan and Britain were good friends and close partners, and the friendship between the two countries… Continue reading British Pakistanis playing key role in developing relations with UK: Jilani

1000 faculty members trained under HEC-British-Council project

ISLAMABAD, Mar 06 (APP): The Higher Education Commission (HEC) in collaboration with the British Council has successfully completed a one-year-long Research Capacity Building Programme to train the full spectrum of research professionals. An ‘Outcome Dissemination Ceremony’ of this series of training programs was held at HEC’s Secretariat in Islamabad to mark its successful completion. The… Continue reading 1000 faculty members trained under HEC-British-Council project

HEC-British Council seek proposals from Pak-UK universities under int’l mobility partnership

ISLAMABAD, Jan 02 (APP):Higher Education Commission (HEC) and British Council Pakistan, under International Mobility Partnership (Pak-UK Education Gateway), have launched invitations for full proposals from UK and Pakistani universities for this partnership. Higher Education Commission, Pakistan (HEC) and British Council Pakistan has launched a joint program Pak-UK Education Gateway, which aims to enhance the partnership… Continue reading HEC-British Council seek proposals from Pak-UK universities under int’l mobility partnership

HEC, British Council to develop policy framework for research assessment

ISLAMABAD, Sep 09 (APP): The Higher Education Commission (HEC) in collaboration with the British Council intends to develop and implement a policy framework for research assessment. According to HEC, this research assessment programme is called customised Research Excellence Framework (REF) for Pakistan under Pakistan UK Education Gateway Programme. The Research Excellence Framework (REF) UK is… Continue reading HEC, British Council to develop policy framework for research assessment

State Bank Governor Dr Reza Baqir visits an exhibition “ Our Shared Culture Heritage” organised by the State Bank Museum, Karachi University & Manchester University in partnership with British Council at State Bank

APP32-120322 KARACHI: March 12 - State Bank Governor Dr Reza Baqir visits an exhibition “ Our Shared Culture Heritage” organised by the State Bank Museum, Karachi University & Manchester University in partnership with British Council at State Bank. APP photo by M Saeed Qureshi
KARACHI

President for enhanced Pak-UK collaboration on higher education standards, research

ISLAMABAD, Mar 2 (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi Wednesday called for enhancing bilateral collaboration between Pakistan and the United Kingdom to improve the quality and standards of higher education in the country. He emphasized that improvement in the education sector would open up new avenues in the fields of health, agriculture and Artificial Intelligence. The… Continue reading President for enhanced Pak-UK collaboration on higher education standards, research

Serving the nation since 1947 by providing an accurate, objective, uninterrupted flow of news to the people, the national news service is pursuing a comprehensive strategy to transform the existing news operations into a forward-looking service – APP Digital for its diverse subscriber-base and the public.

Follow Us

APP Services