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The second Pakistan-Russia bilateral academic forum is scheduled to convene in Russia next month, continuing a structured platform for educational and research exchange between the two countries. The forum is part of a broader effort to deepen institutional ties in higher education and scientific cooperation between Islamabad and Moscow.
The Balochistan government has taken disciplinary action against a college principal following findings of misuse of an official institution bus for personal purposes. The suspension reflects the provincial administration's stated commitment to accountability within the public education sector.
Higher Education Commission Chairman Professor Dr Niaz Ahmed Akhtar emphasised the indispensable role of universities in driving societal development during a visit to the Islamia University of Bahawalpur, where he was received by Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Muhammad Kamran. The engagement formed part of the HEC's ongoing outreach to institutions across the country.
The Faisalabad Development Authority has signed a memorandum of understanding with the University of Management and Technology in Lahore, formalising a framework for collaboration in areas spanning urban planning, research, and professional development. The agreement is intended to bridge academic expertise with developmental planning needs.
World Book and Copyright Day was observed globally on April 23 with events and initiatives centred on renewing commitment to reading culture, intellectual property rights, and the transformative power of literature. Educational institutions, publishers, libraries, and governments across the world marked the occasion with targeted programmes.