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Student Blogs
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F(read)om. We Want
I pronounce myself guilty of reading banned books. Did I hear someone gasp? Probably not. Because reading banned books may not seem like a big crime, if a crime at all. Would I get a death sentence for perusing a -
Revolution, is it required for change?
Since the 2010 Arab “Spring” revolting against a country’s government has become the “in” thing. On social media, on television, during political campaigns, and even during the dining table conversations, there has been a continuous call for a revolution in -
14th August- A call for celebration?
Last night, on the way back from the barbeque party given by my uncle at my grandma’s house, I had to cross the Five-Star roundabout at Hyderi. My cousin had warned me already to take off early before 12 a.m. -
Child Labour, a Curse
Childhood is nearly unforgettable, innocent yet most joyous stage of human life cycle, indeed it is. But what about those children who are living below the poverty line? Their guardians are some how unable to provide them with the basic -
Stop Blaming – Start Working
Since the beginning and right after the establishment of Pakistan, Pakistan has faced and still facing lots of challenges. Almost all of us are grown up hearing such hearsays that Pakistan is facing a lot of troubles and threats, Pakistan
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News
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Girls excel over Boys in RBISE Inter Part 1 Result 2013
Rawalpindi, The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education BISE Rawalpindi has declared the Intermediate part 1 results on Tuesday in which female students beaten boys. According to result statistics, a total of 22,674 boys took the exam and 8,481 of -
Second annual exams of Punjab University to begin from Oct 24
Lahore, The second annual examination 2013 of BA and BSc under Punjab University is going to be started from October 24, 2013 and the roll number slips have already been sent to all candidates on their respective addresses. Those who -
President’s award in Malaysia given to a Pakistani Student
Kuala Lumpur: Syed Faiq Najeeb, a Pakistani student has been awarded with the President’s award as he got the highest CGPA in graduation at the International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF), Malaysia for the academic year 2012-13. Faiq -
Inter Part 2 supply exams schedule 2013 announced by Board of Intermediate Education
The Board of Intermediate Education Karachi BIEK has announced the form submission schedule for the Inter Part 2 supply exams under Commerce Regular, Arts Regular and special group. The declaration was made by BIEK Controller of Examination, Muhammad Imran Khan -
Entrance test for admission in master level degree programs organized by PU
Peshawar University organized the entrance test for admission in master level degree programs. The test was conducted by National Testing Service (NTS). The test was scheduled to be organized in five centers and two shifts. University Public School, Qurtuba University, -
Master’s Level Scholarships 2013 started by Punjab Educational Endowment Fund
Punjab Educational Endowment Fund (PEEF) has started Master’s Level Scholarships 2013.Candidates should only apply for PEEF scholarships directly through their respective universities. The Punjab Educational Endowment Fund (PEEF) is an initiative of the government of the Punjab under the leadership
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Scholarships
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M.Sc Scholarship Program in International Space University in France, 2014-15
The International Space University is provided funding from industry and government agencies to help support MSS students who are unable to cover all of their tuition fees. This aid is available to selected applicants, and covers a portion of their -
Commonwealth Shared Master’s Scholarships in UK, 2014
Commonwealth Shared Scholarships are for taught Master’s courses only. All courses undertaken must be demonstrably relevant to the economic, social or technological development of the candidate’s home country. Awards are available at participating institutions in the UK only. Commonwealth Shared -
Master Grants for Students from Developing Countries in Belgium, 2014-15
Ghent University provides Master Grants to candidates from developing countries who wish to obtain a master’s degree at Ghent University. They are awarded for the duration of the studies with a maximum of 2 years. In case of a two-year-programme -
Managed Scholarships for Developing Countries in Switzerland, 2014
For those students who are unable to secure their own sources of funding, the MIDS program may be in a position to offer the generous support of select donors through a limited number of scholarships for the ten-month period of -
University of Brighton International scholarships for students in UK, 2014
In 2014, 40 University of Brighton international scholarships worth a reduction of £4,000 off the cost of your tuition fees for each year of your course are available to new, full-time international undergraduate and postgraduate taught-degree students. Application Deadline: 31 -
AUC Scholarship Fund Scholarships in Netherland, 2014
AUC Scholarship Fund for International Students, Netherland, 2014 Applications for ASF Scholarships are open to all students (Dutch and international). The AUC Scholarship Fund offers two types of ASF Scholarship: Full scholarships: EU students: EUR 5000 per year Non-EU students:
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Contests
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Raoul Wallenberg International Essay Competition
Deadline: 31 December 2013 Open to: all students worldwide (Bachelor/Master/PhD), between 18-30 years of age Prize: book gift vouchers worth €1000,€500 and €250 Description Raoul Wallenberg’s remarkable deeds and legacy act as an inspiration to individuals and young leaders that work for promotion -
Society of All Ages Architecture Competition
Deadline: 15 September 2013 (online registration), 31 December 2013 (project submission) Open to: undergraduate and graduate students of architecture Prize: First Prize US $10,000, Second Prize US $5,000, Third Prize US $2,500 Description The “Society for All Ages” Competition invites architecture students around -
International Save Water Photography Competition
Deadline: 30 September 2013 Open to: amateur and professional photographers Prizes: 15″ 2.3GHz MacBook Pro, iPad mini, Adobe Lightroom and more Description The Savewater! Alliance was officially established on 9th June 2004 as a not-for-profit industry association. Its aim is -
Green Go Short Film Competition
Deadline: 30 September 2013 Open to: either professional or amateur film makers Prize: 350 EUR as for category winner/200 EUR for the winner of the public voting Description Green-Go was launched in 2010 for one simple reason: to let the -
Luis Valtuena International Humanitarian Photography Award
Deadline: 31 October 2013 Open to: amateur and professional photographers worldwide Prizes: project grant worth €6,000 Description Medicos del Mundo have recently announced the call for the 17th Luis Valtuena International Humanitarian Photography Award, to denounce the situation of millions -
World Food Day poster competition
Deadline: 30 September 2013 Open to: children and young people from 5 to 17 years old from around the world Prize: winners in each category will receive a t-shirt and a second surprise gift Description The Food and Agriculture Organization
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Jobs and Internships
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PTCL introduces 1 year Internship program
The country’s largest integrated telecommunications company is opening its doors to bring you a spectacular learning and professional development opportunity. After successfull graduation of 500 interns in various discipline in first batch. Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) now offers one-year -
Young Reporter required at Youth Olympic Games, China
Deadline: 1 November 2013 Open to: aspiring young reporters aged 18 to 24 years old representing Africa, Americas, Asia, Oceania and Europe Venue: 16-28 August 2014 in Nanjing, China Description The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is delighted to announce a second cycle -
Traineeships in Spain
Deadline: 31 October (for Spring training period), 31 March (for Autumn training period) Open to: graduates from EU Member States, Iceland, Montenegro, Serbia, Macedonia, Turkey and non-EU states Remuneration: a monthly grant of 1,000 EUR and a travel allowance Description The -
Regional News Correspondents required at Aidspan
Deadline: ongoing Open to: individuals established in East Africa; Southern Africa; North Africa and the Middle East Remuneration: salary to be negotiated Description Aidspan is seeking regional Global Fund Observer correspondents for East Africa; Southern Africa; North Africa and the Middle East. These are contract -
Job Opportunity at Adamjee Life Assurance Company Limited
Position 1: ASSISTANT MANAGER UNDERWRITING INDIVIDUAL LIFE DEPARTMENT : Operations NATURE OF EMPLOYMENT : Permanent TOTAL POSTION AVAILABLE : 1 LOCATION : Karachi GENDER : Male/Female EDUCATION REQUIRED : Masters/LOMA/MIRA/FLMI EXPERIENCE REQUIRED : 2 years KEY RESPONSIBILITIES : • Medical -
Jobs in a Media Company
A media company requires the following positions. Salary will market competitive. Interested candidates may apply at applyvacancy2012@gmail.com. 1 Web Manager Masters 3 years Outstanding command on HTML5, CSS3, XML etc. Excellent command on PHP (Can develop websites such as Ecommerce
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Conferences
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ASEAN Young Professionals Volunteer Corps
The Brunei government has recently launched the ASEAN Young Professionals Volunteer Corps, which is an initiative designed to bring together young professionals from ASEAN Member States to undertake voluntary community work in areas of their expertise in various locations. We -
Daniel Pearl Foundation Fellowship
Deadline: August 1, 2013. In the conviction that a strong, free press is essential to the healthy functioning of a democracy, the late Alfred Friendly, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter and former managing editor of The Washington Post, conceived a fellowship -
Social and Economic Transformation in Asia Pacific
Deadline is July 19, 2013. Each year the East-West Center invites rising young leaders from the United States and Asia Pacific to participate in The New Generation Seminar (NGS), a two-week intensive educational, dialogue and study tour travel program. The -
9th Asian Center Graduate Students Conference on Asian Studies
About the Conference Organized by AC Balangay, the graduate student organization of the Asian Center, University of the Philippines Diliman, the 9th Asian Center Graduate Students Conference on Asian Studies offers MA and PhD students a multidisciplinary forum where they -
SAARC Earthcare Awards
EARTHCARE AWARDS Excellence in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation – SAARC Region Countries Applications open for projects from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka The awards are an effort to recognize excellence in initiatives to counter climate -
United Nations and Global Challenges Winter Programme
The winter programme provides students with a unique opportunity to learn and think about major global challenges and how these are being addressed by the international community. Special attention will be paid to the role of the United Nations as
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