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Read Foundation completes six-month computer course for youth in Leepa Valley

LEEPA VALLEY (Kashmir English): The Read Foundation, in collaboration with the TEVTA Azad Kashmir, successfully completed a six-month Level-One computer course in Leepa Valley. The course aimed to equip young men and women from remote areas with essential computer skills to help them in education and employment. A special ceremony was organized to honor the […]

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Islamic Students Union demands restoration of Students’ Union, improved facilities

Education / Areeba

RAWALAKOT (Kashmir English): In a move to provide quality education to the students, the Islamic Students’ Union of Azad Kashmir has demanded the restoration of the students’ union. During a press conference held at Ghazi Millat Press Club (Registered) in Rawalakot, the Islamic Students’ Union of Azad Kashmir made several demands, including the establishment of

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HEC approves new programs at University of Poonch Rawalakot

Education / Kashif Zia

RAWALAKOT (Kashmir English): The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has granted No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for four new academic programs at the University of Poonch Rawalakot. The new academic programs include MS Data Science, MS Software Engineering, MPhil Education, and PhD Pharmaceutical Chemistry. “Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Zakaria Zakar congratulated Director QEC Prof. Dr. Shahid Iqbal

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UAJK hosts seminar, training workshop to promote national unity

Education / Areeba

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (UAJK) successfully organized a thought-provoking seminar and a two-day “Training of Trainers” workshop aimed at addressing national challenges, promoting social harmony, and fostering the positive development of youth. The events, held at UAJK’s Chehla Campus, witnessed enthusiastic participation from faculty members, students, and representatives of

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Scholarship cheques distributed among students of University of Poonch Rawalakot

Education / Kashif Zia

RAWALAKOT (Kashmir English): A ceremony was organized by Sudhan Education Conference to distribute scholarship cheques among 35 students of the University of Poonch Rawalakot. Vice Chancellor, University of Poonch, Prof. Dr. Zakaria Zakir, was the chief guest of the ceremony. In his address, Dr. Zakaria Zakir appreciated the efforts of the Sudhan Education Conference in

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Read Foundation upgrades Chhattiyan school to Science College in grand inauguration

Education, Kashmir, Must Read / Irfan

HATTIAN BALA (Kashmir English): The Read Foundation has officially upgraded its high school in Chhattiyan to the status of a science college. A grand inauguration ceremony was held in Hattian Bala, attended by a large number of students, parents, teachers, and community leaders. Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami Azad Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan, Dr. Raja Muhammad Mushtaq Khan, was

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UAJK hosts regional workshop on Building Inclusive and Resilient Youth Communities

Education, Kashmir / Kashif Zia

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (UAJK) proudly hosted a two-day Training of Trainers (ToT) workshop on June 23–24, 2025, aimed at “Advancing Inclusive and Resilient Youth Communities through Preventing Violent Extremism.” The workshop was organized by the Paigham-e-Pakistan Center for Peace, Reconciliation and Reconstruction Studies, Islamic Research Institute (IRI), International

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University of Poonch shines in THE’s SDG global ranking 2025

Education, Kashmir / Kashif Zia

RAWALAKOT (Kashmir English): University of Poonch Rawalakot has once again made its mark in the Times Higher Education’s (THE) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Global Ranking 2025. The university has retained its position as the top university in Azad Kashmir and among the prominent universities in Pakistan. University of Poonch ranked 601-800 globally in THE’s Impact Rankings 2025,

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QAU tops 18 Pakistani universities ranked among world’s best for 2026

Education, Kashmir, Pakistan / Tahir Chaudhary

LONDON (Kashmir English): Eighteen Pakistani universities have secured places in the 2026 edition of the QS World University Rankings released by UK-based higher education analytics firm Quacquarelli Symonds (QS). The rankings include over 1,500 institutions from over 100 countries, making it one of the most prestigious assessments of universities worldwide. Quaid-e-Azam University (QAU) Islamabad,

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AJK President vows for promotion of higher education in Azad Kashmir

Education, Kashmir / Tahir Chaudhary

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): President Azad Jammu and Kashmir Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry has reaffirmed that all available resources and energies would be utilized for the promotion of higher education in Azad Kashmir. He said this while chairing the 23rd Senate meeting of the University of Kotli at the presidency. The meeting was attended by

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