The University of Agriculture Faisalabad has established a relief fund for needy people under the current situation of Corona Virus.
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UAF Establishes Relief Fund For The Needy
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Several Private schools have agreed to decrease fee up to 20 percent as per the Punjab Government’s instruction here on Friday.
In an online video conference on Thursday, Federal and provincial Ministers Discuss the Education, Exam Schedules of schools in Face of the Corona Virus.
The Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mehmood presided over the online conference whereas provincial education ministers of all the provinces, secretaries of school and higher education departments also attended the conference.
The conference was aimed at discussing the education related issues of all provinces amid corona virus. Extending vacations in educational institutions and examination schedules of different classes were also discussed. Punjab education ministries would finalize a decision regarding both issues after committee meetings.
It is pertinent to mention here that all provinces have already extended vacations in schools till May 31st and termed them as a part of summer vacations. Punjab government cabinet meeting on Tuesday extended vacations in schools till May 31st, and announced that these vacations will be part of summer vacations.
The Cabinet also decided that half of the fee would be charged to the students during this period, but the teachers would receive their full salaries. The Punjab government earlier announced closing schools till April 5th in wake of Corona Virus.
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The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has sought proposals from universities, institutes, and individual researchers on ideas to address the Novel Corona virus crisis. This was decided on Tuesday in a special video meeting of HEC’s senior management.
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GCU Switches To Virtual Teaching
In the wake of corona virus outbreak, all the academic departments of Government College University Lahore have been fast switching to virtual teaching for the students of all degree programs.
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GCU Celebrates Chinese New Year
The Government College University Lahore Center of Excellence, China Studies (CECS) has organized a ceremony to celebrate Chinese New Year which was followed by an on-campus solidarity walk titled “fight out corona virus, we stand by China.”
A group of Pakistani students residing in Hubei, China’s province hard-hit by new coronavirus outbreak, have expressed complete satisfaction over support provided by their university as well as facilitation extended by the Pakistan Embassy, Beijing.