Category: Academia
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Female Student Jumps from University Building, University Closed After Incident
PAKISTAN – Academia A female student of a private university located on Raiwind Road in Lahore’s Nawab Town area jumped from the rooftop. According to the police, the 21-year-old student jumped from the second floor of the building and was shifted to the hospital in critical condition. The police said that Nawab Town police reached…
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Top-11 global university professor resigns after AI-generated fake citations found
WORLD – Education Professor Paul Yip Siu-fai of the University of Hong Kong has stepped down as an associate dean after the school found a paper he co-authored contained fake AI-generated references. HKU, ranked 11th globally in the QS World University Rankings 2026, confirmed on Wednesday that “certain citations” in a paper by Yip and…
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4th ICSDC-2025 Kicks Off at Mehran University Jamshoro
PAKISTAN – 4TH ICSDC-2025 The 4th International Conference on Sustainable Development in Civil Engineering (ICSDC-2025) commenced today at Mehran University Jamshoro. The event, organized by the Department of Civil Engineering in collaboration with the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), has emerged as a flagship platform for advancing civil engineering research…
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DUET to Host 1st Alumni Excellence Award Ceremony 2025 today
PAKISTAN – Academia Dawood University of Engineering & Technology (DUET) is set to host its 1st Alumni Excellence Award Ceremony 2025 on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at the DUET Main Campus Auditorium, Karachi. The prestigious event will be held under the patronage of Engr. Prof. Dr. Samreen Hussain (S.I., T.I.), Vice Chancellor of DUET, and…
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Call for Papers: MUET’s 8th International Sustainability Conference
PAKISTAN – Energy, Environment, and Sustainable Development The Energy and Environmental Engineering Research Group of Mehran University of Engineering & Technology (MUET), Jamshoro, is organizing its 8th International Conference on Energy, Environment, and Sustainable Development with the theme “Digital Innovation for Climate Resilience and Sustainability” on March 24 and 25, 2026. The Conference Chair and…