Software engineer discovers Facebook’s privacy flaw
Facebook has been urged to tighten its privacy settings after a software engineer was able to harvest data about thousands of users – simply by guessing their mobile numbers. The…
‘Girl in the Spider’s Web’ leads new debuts on U.S. bestsellers list
Los Angeles: “The Girl in the Spider’s Web,” the sequel to Stieg Larsson’s best-selling trilogy of Lisbeth Salander novels but written by a new author, knocked Sue Grafton’s “X” off…
Nobel prize for solving puzzle of ghostly neutrino particles
LONDON: A Japanese and a Canadian scientist won the 2015 Nobel Prize for Physics on Tuesday for discovering that elusive subatomic particles called neutrinos have mass, opening a new window…
Indian women stay silent on unequal treatment: survey
LONDON: Women in Turkey and India face some of the greatest workplace inequities among the G20 nations but are least likely to speak out, according to a survey released on…
HEC wins 3G Excellence in Higher Education Award 2016
ISLAMABAD, May 31 (INP): The Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan has won “3G – Global Good Governance – Excellence in Higher Education Award 2016”. The Award announced by Global Donors Forums (GDF)…
LUMS ranked 111th, as Pakistan failed to enter Asia’s top 100
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan higher education system failed to make an impact on Asia’s top university ranking, as none of the Pakistani university made it to the top 100 universities in Asia,…
Learning the art of reporting (Book Review)
The role and status of journalism has undergone profound changes since the advent of electronic media. The Press has earned recognition as the fourth pillar of the state and scope…
Over 20,000 Degree Programmes Listed in Pakistan Qualification Register
Islamabad: Over 20,000 degree programmes of various universities across Pakistan have been listed, till date, in the Pakistan Qualification Register (PQR). It is an online database which contains list of approved…
Six WISE Award winner projects that can inspire Pakistan
Six projects from around the world have been selected by the World Innovation Summit for Education (WISE) for innovative and impactful approaches to today’s most urgent education challenges. As Pakistan…
HEC announces Commonwealth Scholarships for masters and PhD students
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has announced the Commonwealth Scholarships for masters and PhD programmes for the year 2023. The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission (CSC) provides the UK government’s Commonwealth scholarship…
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