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Apply for fully funded scholarships in Kuwait for the 2024-25 academic year, covering tuition, stipends, and more. Open to all nationalities, the deadline is March 1, 2024, and English language proficiency is accepted. Explore opportunities like Kuwait Government Scholarships, Wells Mountain Initiative Scholarships, and Berrows International Scholarship Program.

Ministry of Energy announces the first national Oil, Gas and Minerals Career Expo, ‘Fuelling Futures’, fostering industry-academia collaboration and offering students a unique platform to explore career opportunities in the energy and mining sector. Register at www.careerexpo2024.com to connect with leading companies and industry experts.

The Ministry of Federal Education marked World Education Day with President Dr. Arif Alvi advocating for urgent measures to enroll 26 million out-of-school children, praising initiatives like BECS for enrolling over 12,000 in Islamabad. The event at the National Library emphasized the theme “learning for lasting peace” and included participation from various organizations and dignitaries.

Pakistani students showcased academic brilliance at the ICC Olympiads in Houston, clinching 13 medals, including 2 Golds, with Sudaiss Shahid and Muhammad Zain Siddique leading the way. Their remarkable achievements reflect individual excellence and a collective commitment to success across various subjects.

The interim Punjab government resumes free travel for students on Metro Buses and Orange Line Trains amid harsh weather, providing the service until summer break. Originally initiated due to increasing oil prices, the complimentary travel, briefly halted before winter vacations, now requires students to wear uniforms and carry school/college ID cards.

68 Pakistani universities, including the top-ranked Muhammad Nawaz Shareef University of Agriculture, have earned spots in the UI GreenMetric World University Rankings 2023, showcasing a heightened commitment to environmental sustainability. This marks an increase from 58 universities in the previous year, reflecting a growing emphasis on green initiatives in Pakistani higher education.

IDP Education Pakistan extends its reach with the inauguration of a new office in Lahore DHA, showcasing a strong commitment to providing top-tier services and support for study abroad aspirants and IELTS test-takers, reinforcing its pivotal role in international education. The expansion facilitates enhanced accessibility, state-of-the-art facilities, and innovative features for a comprehensive academic journey.

Punjab’s Transport Minister, Ibrahim Hassan, launches a plan to distribute 200,000 discounted electric bikes to students, supported by a comprehensive EV charging infrastructure and a financing scheme in collaboration with the Bank of Punjab, aimed at fostering sustainable transportation and combating smog.

The “Taleem: Tolo Da Para” program, a joint initiative by the Pakistan Army, Frontier Corps, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government, is revitalizing education in conflict-affected regions, benefiting over 4,000 children. Through school reactivation and community training, the program aims to contribute to local development and well-being.

The IST Summer Internship in Austria 2024 invites global bachelor’s and master’s students for a fully funded research experience in diverse fields, fostering collaboration with international researchers amidst Austria’s cultural splendor. Gain hands-on expertise and explore the beauty of this unique opportunity.