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Thursday, December 1, 2016

Heads of state calling to congratulate each other on their victories and successes is the norm. During such cordial conversations pleasantries are exchanged and felicitations showered.

Pakistan

AG building in Karachi catches fire

The Nation - ‎1 hour ago‎
The building is located near civic centre where 2 fire tenders immediately reached the area and successfully put out the blaze. Most of the people in the building have been evacuated however there are reports that some may still be present in the building.

NA clears tax amnesty for realty sector

The Express Tribune - ‎4 hours ago‎
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Wednesday passed an open-ended tax amnesty scheme that will allow people to retain 97% of ill-gotten and tax-evaded money - a move that experts say is an open licence to earn black money.

'Deforestation' in Chitral protested

DAWN.com - ‎5 hours ago‎
PESHAWAR: A group of residents of Chitral on Wednesday held a protest demonstration here against continued deforestation in their district, blaming the government officials for being involved in the illegal practice.

Panama Papers: On fourth attempt, govt passes inquiry commission bill

The Express Tribune - ‎4 hours ago‎
ISLAMABAD: After three failed attempts to adopt the Pakistan Commission of Inquiry Bill 2016, the government on Wednesday succeeded in clearing the parliamentary hurdle despite a fresh protest by opposition members.

The party's not yet over

The News International - ‎8 hours ago‎
Sfter almost half a century, the PPP is still not over, as its detractors had wished, despite the party losing its shine and raison d'être.

AJK assembly passes resolution condemning Indian aggression

The Express Tribune - ‎9 hours ago‎
MUZAFFARABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly (AJKLA) on Wednesday unanimously passed a resolution against Indian aggression along the Line of Control (LoC) and the Working Boundary.

Man kills himself over Raheel Sharif not being given extension

Geo News, Pakistan - ‎1 hour ago‎
KARACHI: A former labour leader, who had been staging a hunger strike unto death outside the Karachi Press Club since November 1 demanding an extension in the tenure of former army chief Raheel Sharif, died at the Aga Khan University Hospital on ...

Emerging split in PPP, PML-N vote banks may give Jhangvi PP-78

DAWN.com - ‎3 hours ago‎
JHANG: Maulana Muhammad Ahmed Ludhianvi's timely withdrawal from the PP-78 by-election appears to have paved the way for a potential electoral victory of Masroor Nawaz Jhangvi, an independent candidate, even as Sindh Deputy Speaker Syeda ...

Rabiul Awwal moon sighted, Eid-e-Miladun Nabi on December 12

The News International - ‎8 hours ago‎
ISLAMABAD: The new Rabiul Awwal moon has been sighted across several parts of the country as was confirmed by the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Pakistan on Wednesday.

Millat Park shooting: Forensic report challenges police claim

The Nation - ‎6 hours ago‎
LAHORE - The city police yesterday claimed to have arrested four suspects of Millat Park shooting and got physical remand from a court.

Officials promoted, reshuffled

The News International - ‎8 hours ago‎
PESHAWAR: The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa transferred and posted Muhammad Idrees Khan (PCS SG BS-20) additional secretary, Finance Department.

Jama'at-i-Islami, JUI critical of forced conversion Bill

Pakistan Today - ‎16 hours ago‎
Once again, religious parties express their opposition to progress and citizens' rights, by mounting pressure on the Sindh government and its law makers to repeal a Bill against forced conversions in Sindh.

IHC issues notices on plea seeking consular assistance to Pakistanis imprisoned abroad

The Nation - ‎4 hours ago‎
Islamabad-The Islamabad High Court yesterday issued notices to secretaries of Law and Justice, Foreign Affairs, Interior and other respondents in a petition seeking proper consular assistance to the Pakistanis imprisoned abroad.

Farooq asks PM to release funds

The Nation - ‎6 hours ago‎
KARACHI - Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) convener Dr Farooq Sattar has said that Pakistan People's Party (PPP) led provincial government is responsible for the destruction of Karachi.

Regional connectivity in South Asia inadequate: experts

Daily Times - ‎8 hours ago‎
ISLAMABAD: The inaugural session of the two-day Joint International Seminar on "Peace, Growth, and Empowerment: Promoting Regional Connectivity" organised by the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) and the Royal Danish ...

India to install smart fence at Pakistan, Bangladesh border

Geo News, Pakistan - ‎3 hours ago‎
India is planning to install a patrol-free multi-layered smart fence along its border with Pakistan and Bangladesh by the end of 2017, its Border Security Chief K K Sharma said, according to reports in Indian media.

100-day plan: Karachi cleanup and roads top priorities, says Waseem Akhtar

Geo News, Pakistan - ‎1 hour ago‎
KARACHI: Mayor Waseem Akhtar stopped by on Geo Pakistan morning show today (Thursday) where he promised Karachiites that he is going to start cleaning up the city and repairing broken roads immediately.

Gangster gets death for murdering family in Mauripur

The News International - ‎8 hours ago‎
An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Wednesday handed down death penalty to a Lyari gangster, who was found guilty in the murder case of four family members in Mauripur area.

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University Friends

Butler's 'Trumpism' course description draws backlash

Indianapolis Star - ‎9 hours ago‎
Butler University said it is reviewing its course description practices after it received backlash for a fall 2017 course offering that focused on the election of President Donald Trump.

Guidelines and Policy - Social Media at Your University

Inside Higher Ed (blog) - ‎9 hours ago‎
When you do an advanced Google search for social media policy and/or social media guidelines on either .edu or .ac.uk domains, a lot of results* appear.

Ex-UM health CEO named Oakland University president

The Detroit News - ‎15 hours ago‎
Rochester Hills - Oakland University has named Dr. Ora Hirsch Pescovitz as its seventh president, choosing a pharmaceutical company executive and former University of Michigan hospital leader who is a physician, researcher, administrator and fundraiser.

Congresswomen in Black Sorority Decry Racist Acts at American University

NBC4 Washington - ‎9 hours ago‎
The international president of the historically black sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha spoke with News4 about the recent racist displays at American University. Jackie Bensen reports the unversity's security has been called into question due to poor ...

University Presses

New York Times - ‎11 hours ago‎
One of the lessons of NUMBERS AND THE MAKING OF US: Counting and the Course of Human Cultures (Harvard University, $27.95), a fascinating book by the anthropologist Caleb Everett, is that to exoticize the Pirahã (say, by likening them to Borges ...

Florida university to award degree to Trayvon Martin

CNN - ‎16 hours ago‎
The slain Florida teenager -- killed by George Zimmerman five years ago -- will be awarded a posthumous bachelor's degree in aeronautical science from Florida Memorial University. Martin's parents, Sabrina Fulton and Tracy Martin, will accept the ...

University of Akron bans all smoking including e-cigarettes

fox8.com - ‎10 hours ago‎
AKRON, Ohio-- Students at the University of Akron are being reminded that as of July 1, smoking of any kind will not be permitted on campus or at any off-campus university activity. The school will begin enforcing a ban that not only includes ...

Tuition hike proposed for some University of Montana students

The Missoulian - ‎7 hours ago‎
Tuition and fees for students at the University of Montana would jump 13 percent for resident freshmen and sophomores, but those costs at UM also would be equal to Montana State University, unlike the current setup. And, the total annual cost of ...

Baylor University Frat Suspended For “Mexican-Themed” Party

PEOPLE.com - ‎10 hours ago‎
The members of the Kappa Sigma fraternity at Baylor University faced repercussions for throwing a “Mexican-themed” party for Cinco de Mayo.

University of Iowa must pay $1.4 million to Jane Meyer

The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines - ‎11 hours ago‎
Finding the University of Iowa discriminated against a former athletics administrator based on her gender and sexual orientation, a Polk County jury Thursday awarded Jane Meyer $1.43 million, according to her legal team.

University of Texas stabbing victim asked student to call his mom

New York Daily News - ‎13 hours ago‎
The victim of a stabbing spree at the University of Texas asked a student he didn't know to call his mom before he died Monday.

University of Arizona seniors behind viral red swimsuit giveaway

AZCentral.com - ‎7 hours ago‎
The company's founders, University of Arizona seniors Alan Alchalel and Brady Silverwood, now seem to be scrambling to figure out how to make the deal happen.

A Public University Acquires A Big For-Profit, And Raises Big Questions

NPR - ‎22 hours ago‎
In a move that's being called "bold" and "out of the blue," Indiana's Purdue University is acquiring the for-profit Kaplan University. In announcing the deal last week, Purdue President Mitch Daniels said it was designed to open the university up to a ...

Carlow University students mourn freshman who died in fall from balcony

Tribune-Review - ‎8 hours ago‎
A somber mood permeated Carlow University's Oakland campus Thursday, a day after the death of freshman Dalton Bacco. On the sidewalk outside the student center, bouquets of yellow, pink and blue flowers propped up alongside a few candles served as ...

Noose Found Inside University of Maryland Fraternity House

U.S. News & World Report - ‎18 hours ago‎
COLLEGE PARK, Md. (AP) - Authorities at the University of Maryland are investigating a noose discovered in a fraternity house.

Potemkin Universities

National Review - ‎May 3, 2017‎
The university faces crises almost everywhere of student debt, university finances, free expression, and the very quality and value of a university education. Take free speech. Without freedom of expression, there can be no university. But if the ...

Student comes up with 'ingenious' way to cheat in university exams

Telegraph.co.uk - ‎12 hours ago‎
It may sound like something used by one of Harry Potter's wayward classmates at Hogwarts, but “invisible ink” has now been revealed by the university ombudsman as the latest university exam scam. According to the latest annual report by the Office of ...

Student Arrested After Crawling Into a Duct to Steal an Exam

New York Times - ‎12 hours ago‎
The Multidisciplinary Science Building at the University of Kentucky, where officials said two students tried to steal an exam from an instructor's office.

Salaries of 245 senior university staff are leaked

Devon Live - ‎1 hour ago‎
"The Information Commissioner was satisfied with the steps taken by the university to address the unauthorised disclosure and took no further action.

Arizona House OKs university bonding, Senate up next

ABC15 Arizona - ‎4 hours ago‎
The focus immediately returned to the Senate, where deal-cutting to gain support from conservative Republicans for the $1 billion university bonding program is yet to be tested with a vote. But it was clear the Legislature was moving closer to passing