Karachi: The 6th Convocation of the Bahria University Medical & Dental College (BUMDC) was held to commemorate the academic accomplishments of its medical and dental students. Students were honored with medals and merit certificates for their outstanding achievements in their academic careers at the Convocation. Minister of State for Health, Dr Zafar Mirza, graced the…
KARACHI: The Sindh Institute of Urology and Transplantation (SIUT) organized two batches of the student volunteer program during the current summer vacation of educational institutions in which students participated in voluntary community service at the SIUT. The first summer batch, i.e. Batch 52 was held from 17th to 22nd June and the second from 24th…
KARACHI: The Aga Khan University (AKU) won the two-day long All Pakistan Medical Quiz competition organized by the Jinnah Sindh Medical University’s Student Council. A total of sixteen teams of medical students from universities from all over Pakistan participated in the first round following which the AKU, Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), Jinnah Medical…
KARACHI: The Student Council of the Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU) recently hosted an All Pakistan Medical Quiz Competition titled ‘Medagon’ at the JSMU. The representatives of medical universities from all over Pakistan participated in the two-day event held on the JSMU campus. Dr Fozia Siddiqui from Aga Khan University, Dr Ahmer from the Burns…
KARACHI: “With the start of the latest Institute of Medical Education, Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU) now has nine constituent units imparting undergraduate and postgraduate level education in medicine and allied health sciences,” said Prof Tariq Rafi, Vice Chancellor JSMU, at an iftar dinner hosted for media representatives. He recounted the university’s journey from its…
KARACHI: Fossil fuel resources are getting depleted and becoming expensive and out of reach. Therefore the need of the hour is to seriously consider a shift towards renewable sources for catering to our energy requirements. Pakistan is the ideal country for the implementation of these renewable initiatives because of its tremendous potential in renewable and…
KARACHI- The Sindh Minister of Health, Dr Azra Fazal Pechuho, said that there are many vacancies for doctors in interior Sindh, especially Professors, Associate Professors, and Assistant Professors of Basic Sciences. Apart from Dow, these vacancies exist in many other different educational institutes of the province. These positions have to be filled by the passed…
Karachi: The Dr Ruth Pfau Civil Hospital Karachi (CHK) and Dow Medical College (DMC), in collaboration with the Hepatitis Prevention & Control Program, Sindh, are organizing a hepatitis screening and vaccination camp for medical students and other staff starting next week. In the camp, medical students would be screened and vaccinated against hepatitis at the…
KARACHI-6th Convocation of Ziauddin University will be held on Friday, April 26th, at Expo Center Karachi. Deputy Chairman Senate of Pakistan Saleem Mandviwalla has kindly consented to be the Chief Guest. Around 572 graduates from MBBS, BDS, Pharm.D, Bio Medical Engineering, Medical Technology, Speech Language, Physical Therapy, Nursing, Clinical Lab Sciences, Media Sciences, Ph.D, M.Phil,…
KARACHI: The Vice-Chancellor, Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), Prof Mohammed Saeed Quraishy said that extra-curricular activities have their own importance during the education period in a student’s life, but if such type of events contributes to supporting those in need, then it turns to play an extremely vital role. He said this while talking…
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