Webinar on science diplomacy on March 22
Islamabad
March 4, 2021
Islamabad : Comstech and Department of International Relations will jointly organise an International Hybrid webinar on Academic Collaboration, Science Diplomacy and OIC: Challenges and Opportunities on March 22.
The webinar is being arranged with reference to the Comstech Consortium of Excellence (CCoE) set up by The Ministerial Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation (Comstech) of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) comprising of leading science, technology, and engineering academic and research institutions of Pakistan, under the Science Diplomacy Initiative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA).
The Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB) being the founding member of the CCoE, through its Department of International Relations is organising the international event in collaboration with Comstech.
BAHAWALPUR, Feb. 28 (China Economic Net) - Maize-soybean strip intercropping technology, an advanced Chinese agricultural technology created high yield of both crops while not occupying extra land, finished its first-phase sowing on 30-acre land of Pakistan. Once the second phase completes in March, this spring the total area of demonstration plots will reach 100 acres, making a giant leap of about 270.4% in comparison with last season’s area.
“In the last one and half months, we traveled 18,000 km across the country to complete sowing. Until now we have demonstrated our technology on 30 acres of land, and in March 70 more acres of land will be sown with soybean varieties from China,” said Muhammad Ali Raza, the post-doc from Sichuan Agricultural University who is promoting the Chinese agricultural technology under Prof. Yang Wenyu and Yang Feng’s support and guidance together with Muhammad Hayder Bin Khalid, another post-doc from the same university.
IUB achieves 4th Gen University status on commercial cotton seeds sale Thu 25th February 2021 | 07:20 PM
BAHAWALPUR, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 25th Feb, 2021 ) :Vice Chancellor the Islamia University of Bahawalpur Prof. Dr. Athar Mahboob has said that the varsity has achieved the status of 4th Generation University, leading towards sustainable development which has made rapid progress in teaching, research, patenting and commercialization of products.
He said that the university has become one of the leading universities in the country, which is an important step towards self-sufficiency.
For the first time in the history of the university, commercial sale of cotton varieties IUB-222, MM-58 and IUB-13 has started.
Research work for students stressed at IUB
“New academic programs including PhD will be introduced at sub-campuses , said vice-chancellor of IUB
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February 17, 2021
BAHAWALPUR:
Islamia University of Bahawalpur (IUB) Vice Chancellor (VC) Dr Athar Mahboob said that with the development of new campus and launch of MPhil and PhD programs, students would have the opportunity to pursue research work and solve local problems.
He stated this while addressing teachers, employees, and students at Rahim Yar Khan Campus on Tuesday. The VC added that the sub-campuses of the university will be made a centre for teaching and research.
“New academic programs including PhD will be introduced at sub-campuses. Keeping in view the local needs, higher education opportunities are being enhanced in these sub-campuses and teachers are being deployed in the same proportion.”
CGSS Organizes Online Conference on ‘Changing Dimensions of International & Regional Discourse’
February 8, 2021
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: The Center for Global & Strategic Studies (CGSS) organized an Online Conference on “Changing Dimensions of International & Regional Discourse, A Critical Analysis and Policy Options for Pakistan” on Monday.
In her opening remarks, the Project Executive CGSS Ms. Palwasha Nawaz highlighted the importance of the conference and explained that it is of utmost importance to understand the transforming dynamics of international as a strategic discourse in the post-COVID-19 era.
Moreover, she said that the conference aims to analyze the policy perspectives of the incumbent US administration.
The Director General (China) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Islamabad Mr. Muhammad Mudassir Tipu comprehensively discussed the role of China in addressing the key regional issues. He explained the role of China in regional connectivity. He highlighted