KIU staff announces to go on strike against non-payment of salary increment

Karakoram International University staff to go on strike from July 31

Gilgit (C.R Akbar Shah): Karakoram International University staff have announced boycott of the education and teaching process from July 31 for not providing salary increment in July. The decision to strike was taken in a meeting of the Academic Staff Association (ASA), Management Staff Association (MSA), Clerical Staff Association (CSA), Technical Staff Association (TSA), and…

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Tech Valley Pakistan will award scholarships to 500 individuals from G-B to avail Google career certification.

Tech Valley Pakistan will award scholarships to 500 individuals from G-B to avail Google Career Certification

Gilgit (Umair Hayat): In an exciting development for the youth of Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B), G-B Rural Support Program (GBRSP) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tech Valley Pakistan. According to the MoU, 500 individuals from G-B will be granted scholarships to pursue sought-after Google career certifications. The scholarships will be awarded on a first-come-first-served…

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Students from different schools across Baltistan are being briefed about Software Technology Park Skardu

Students and teachers visit SCO Software Tech Park Skardu as part of Educational Festa 2023

Skardu (Correspondent): As a part of Educational Festa 2023, a delegation of students and teachers from different schools in Baltistan visited SCO Software Technology Park Skardu on Thursday. While briefing students about Software Technology Park Skardu, the Special Communications Organization (SCO) officials said an excellent platform equipped with the fastest internet service has been provided…

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What is project based learning?

This article discusses the concept and practice of project based learning and presents its merits vis a vis other methods of learning in schools.  What is project based learning?   Project based learning (PBL) is a method of teaching in which a teacher or school assigns a project to the students to address a complex situation…

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G-B government decides to form education foundation to monitor private schools

Gilgit (Bureau report): According to details recieved from reliable source by Ibex Times, the G-B government has decided to set up Gilgit-Baltistan Education Foundation. According to the source, the G-B Education Foundation will work to improve the quality and capacity of both private and public schools in Gilgit-Baltistan. The reason behind this decision is said…

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Minister Information Technology Gilgit-Baltistan Zameer Abbas

Secretary IT G-B visits Technology Park Gahkuch

Ghizer (Correspondent): Secretary Information Technology Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) Zameer Abbas visited the under construction building of IT park (software technology park) in district headquarters Ghakuch. Secretary IT G-B expressed his satisfaction over the quality and pace of work on the project. Government is providing internet facility and taking initiative such as start ups to make G-B…

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Vice Chancellor Karakoram International University is giving the recently published book 'Mountain Studies' to CEO W Plus Inc. Japan

KIU and W Plus Inc. Japan discuss possibilities of cooperation

Islamabad (PR) Vice Chancellor Karakoram International University Professor Dr. Attaullah Shah met the visiting founder and chief executive officer of W Plus Inc. Japan on Saturday. According to the Directorate of Public Relations, the meeting discussed the possibilities of cooperation in the field of information technology (IT). The Vice-Chancellor KIU invited the founder and chief…

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