UoP syndicate approves Academic Council’s recommendations

PESHAWAR: A syndicate meeting of Peshawar University (UoP) chaired by Vice Chancellor Dr. Muhammad Asif Khan principally approved recommendations forwarded by Academic Council, Study Leave and Affiliation Committee.
The meeting also approved the proposed workload policy under which Assistant Professors and Associate Professors would perform nine and six hours duty, respectively throughout a week.
The meeting also capped the benevolent fund limit up to Rs. 960 and approved the recommendations of Taskforce for commercialization and directed the committee to present the details before the syndicate in this regard.

 

M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.