Govt to cut 50% of HEC’s Budget for 2019-20

Chairman Higher Education Commission (HEC), Dr. Tariq Banuri while giving a briefing to the National Assembly Standing Committee on Education and Professional Training, has warned the committee against proposed budget cuts in for higher educational institutions in Pakistan that doing so, would push these institutions towards a crisis. The standing committee’s meeting was chaired by

LUMS Alumnus Attains Second Position at Tufts 100k New Ventures Competition

Mohammad Uzair Akram from the BSc (Hons) Economics class of 2016 came second at the Tufts 100K New Ventures Competition. The annual competition, organised by the Tufts Entrepreneurship Centre, draws entries from alumni, faculty, staff, and undergraduate and graduate students from all 10 schools across Tufts University. Teams compete for prizes and in-kind services totaling