The International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS) at the University of Karachi has significantly increased monthly scholarships for its MPhil and PhD students. PhD scholarships will now be Rs 70,000 per month, raised from the previous Rs 50,000, and MPhil scholarships are Rs 30,000 per month, which were previously Rs 20,000. This decision...
The University of Karachi (KU) has officially announced the commencement of admissions for a range of its advanced degree programs, including MPhil, ME, MS, LLM, MS (Surgery), and MD (Medicine). The process of admission was authorized during a meeting presided over by KU Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Khalid Mahmood Iraqi, underscoring the university’s drive toward...
The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has officially issued a new syllabus for the upcoming Medical and Dental College Admission Test (MDCAT). The modifications aim to encourage critical thinking and simplify the exam structure, along with reducing the totalnumber of questions. The core subjects—English, physics, chemistry, biology, and logical reasoning—remain the same, but the...
The “National Adolescent and Youth Policy Consultation Session” under the Prime Minister’s Youth Development Program convened today at the Chinese Teacher’s Memorial Auditorium, located in the University of Karachi, emphasizing the vital role of young Pakistanis in the nation’s progress. Acting Vice-Chancellor Professor Dr. Mussarat Jahan Yousuf delivered a compelling address, emphasizing that over 60%...
ADHD, or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, is a neurodevelopmental disorder impacting an individual’s ability to perform in different aspects of their life, such as in school, with friends, and even at home. As the name suggests, this disorder involves a lack of attention and hyperactive behavior. In Pakistan, the percentage of kids affected with ADHD...