PU students honoured


LAHORE: Punjab University (PU) students from various departments participated in various



events conducted by PTV and Higher Education Commission and got prominent positions.



PU Students including Naveed of Pakistan Study Centre and Sami ul Haq of Institute of



Chemical Engineering and Technology clinched 1st position in PTV Azadi Quiz competition



organized by PTV Headquarters and received Rs 50,000 as cash prize.



Students including Mehboob of

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PU hosts 5th Invention to Innovation Summit




STAFF REPORT LHR: Researchers and innovators gathered at the 5th Invention to Innovation Summit 2016 and expo organised by Punjab University Office of Research Innovation and Commercialisation (ORIC) in collaboration with the University of Management and Technology (UMT) and Pakistan Science Foundation.

Addressing the ceremony, PU Vice Chancellor Dr Mujahid Kamran said that great nations are under the control of world’s financial elite due to concentration of wealth while around 1.

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PU conferred degree to students in convocation ceremony


STAFF REPORT LHR: The Punjab University (PU) held its 123rd convocation to confer degrees to students of various disciplines. PU holds eminent reputation in academic sphere of the country and it is important to note that Noble Prize Winner, Dr Abdul Salam also belonged to this prestigious university.

Vice Chancellor PU, Dr Mujahid Kamran while addressing on the occasion said, "Education is the way forward for Pakistan in order to hone for a brighter future and sustainable development

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PU conferred degree to students in convocation ceremony


STAFF REPORT LHR: The Punjab University (PU) held its 123rd convocation to confer degrees to students of various disciplines. PU holds eminent reputation in academic sphere of the country and it is important to note that Noble Prize Winner, Dr Abdul Salam also belonged to this prestigious university.

Vice Chancellor PU, Dr Mujahid Kamran while addressing on the occasion said, "Education is the way forward for Pakistan in order to hone for a brighter future and sustainable development

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FSC held training session in PU on Simulation technology




STAFF REPORT LHR: The skill development and training the human resource can account for proper executions of different operations in industry as well as equip the trained resource with the requisite skills which can be utilized further to accept entrepreneurial challenges. Foundry Service Centre (FSC), a project of Small Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) recently launched a training program on Importance of Simulation in Metal Casting’ in University of Punjab (PU),

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FSC held training session in PU on Simulation technology



STAFF REPORT LHR: The skill development and training the human resource can account for proper executions of different operations in industry as well as equip the trained resource with the requisite skills which can be utilized further to accept entrepreneurial challenges. Foundry Service Centre (FSC), a project of Small Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) recently launched a training program on Importance of Simulation in Metal Casting’ in University of Punjab (PU),

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PU-WWF sign MoU for environmental awareness




Staff Report LHR: A memorandumt of understanding (MoU) between Punjab University College of Earth and Environmental Sciences (PU-CEES) and World Wildlife (WWF) was recently inked to promote awareness in youth pertaining to environmental issues.

The objective of the MoU is to augment a framework for the successful partnership to strengthen relationship of academia with community development stakeholders and actors. Both the parties are committed to support the objective and goals to

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Zoological Museum construction starts in PU


STAFF REPORTER LHR: Punjab University Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran has recently laid the foundation stone of three-storey Zoological Museum opposite to Department of Microbiology and Molecular Genetics.

Dean Faculty of Life Sciences Prof Dr Muhammad Akhter, Prof Dr Naeem Khan, Acting Treasurer Rao Muhammad Sharif and a large number of faculty members were present on the occasion.

Three spacious and wide exhibition halls would be constructed in which rare remnants of ancient

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PU workshop highlights environment issues




STAFF REPORT LHR: Punjab University’s Department of Zoology has recently organised a three-day workshop on "Novel Approaches to Monitor Air Pollution and Environmental Health Issues" which provided delegates with a valuable opportunity to learn about the new discoveries and problems, exchange views, and develop plans for the future of aerosol science and technology.

The topics encompassed the physical and chemical characteristics of aerosols and their impact on the

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