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Articles with tag: universities

Pakistan's Universities - Problems and Solutions

Pervez Hoodbhoy   Jan 27, 2008   interacts: 198

300% jump in research publications, nine new engineering universities with European faculty, 3000 Pakistani students sent overseas for higher-degrees...self-serving lies, half-truths and deceit.

Foreign Factor in our Higher Education

Muhammad FarooqiAzam   Nov 18, 2007   interacts: 10

Our whole system of education is working in such a way to produce good high-tech workforce for European and American markets. Irony is we do this at our own expense.

The Power of Ideas and the Modern University

Pervez Hoodbhoy   Sep 11, 2007   interacts: 60

Ideas rule the world, drive our actions, inform our beliefs, and unleash mighty revolutions. How must Pakistan’s higher education system change for it to succeed?

Recognising Student Unions

Xari Jalil   Dec 7, 2006   interacts: 12

Prohibiting political parties on campus is in actuality curbing students’ rights. That is why there are clashes and conflicts as well as demonstrations and strikes by these so-called ‘banned’ or rather, half-functional student parties.

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