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College Admission Test Preparation Utility - First Time in Pakistan

June 9th, 2008 irfnazir · 5 Comments
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Lahore: www.dakhlaa.com is first of its kind web based utility in Pakistan designed specifically to help students save considerable amount of money spent on tuition fees and fuel costs while travelling to and from the tuition centers. As the students have already prepared for intermediate finals, they just need to practice the entry tests in […]

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Filed Under: News From You

Politics of student unions

April 24th, 2008 Aimon · 1 Comment

Source: The Emergency Times
Syed Saad Rizvi
The removal of ban on student unions by the present government is a welcome sign for the establishment of a strong democracy in Pakistan but there is still a lot that needs to be done. Much damage has already been done to the image of politics and its effectiveness among […]

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ISF launched in Lahore !!

January 23rd, 2008 hushamahmad · 3 Comments

Source: United Students Federation
* Former IJT activists among ISF founders
* Students say IJT threatens their lives
* PU teacher says students happy with Dr Kamran’s appointment as PU VC
* PU registrar says students allowed to express their freedom
By Adnan Lodhi
LAHORE: The Punjab University (PU) students have formed Insaf Students Federation (ISF), a new students union backed […]

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Politicians should not betray jurists fighting for rule of law - Imran

December 12th, 2007 Aimon · No Comments

Source: Rise of Pakistan
LAHORE: Students have to stand alert in these defining moments of Pakistan’s history to make sure that things go in the right direction. This was stated by PTI chief Imran Khan while addressing students at his residence.
He said common people had always faced suffering in the past due to dictators, and currently […]

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LUMS students beat up intellegence official for filming female students

December 9th, 2007 Aimon · 2 Comments

Source: Rise of Pakistan
Lahore University students thrashed an intelligence official who was found capturing films of female protestors outside the district jail.
A female student, requesting anonymity, told the Daily Times that the man had made their movie two days ago when they were protesting in front of the Lahore Press Club.
She said they had seen […]

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Filed Under: Emergency 2007 · Politics

FIR lodged against students and faculty from LUMS!

December 5th, 2007 sana bokhari · 2 Comments

An FIR against two students and 4 faculty members was given to the LUMS guards today, probably in the late afternoon. They have been charged for nothing less than: Wall Chalking the police station wall. There is a problem with this…

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Filed Under: Emergency 2007

Students Raise Voice in Lahore, Islamabad

December 5th, 2007 mahreen.k · 10 Comments

Students Action Committee had raised a call for a third protest against the imposition of emergency, independence of judiciary and media on December 4th, 2007 at Lahore Press Club and at Aabpara Chowk, Islamabad at 3:00 PM.

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Filed Under: Pictures · Politics

Radio Canada: Looking for people who attended today’s protest

November 14th, 2007 Natasha Fatah · No Comments

Hello everyone,
 My name is Natasha Fatah, I’m a radio producer for the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation in Toronto. I work for a national radio current affairs program that is heard throughout Canada and the United States.
 I would like to speak to people who attended the student demonstration today, and who witnessed Imran Khan getting arrested. 
If you were […]

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Filed Under: Politics

Protest lead by Imran Khan in Lahore

November 14th, 2007 Ali · 8 Comments

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v6ZSlEsX1to

Update regarding the protest lead by Imran Khan in Lahore near PU today (November 14, 2007)

Heavy deployments of police at campus bridge. Apart from police in uniform, many cops are roaming around in plain clothes around Barkat market and nearby areas, trying to resists as many people as possible to assemble at the chowk.
The protesters […]

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Students baton-charged, 48 held in Islamabad

November 13th, 2007 immi777 · 3 Comments

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSGEQedkR8A

Source: thenews.jang.com.pk
ISLAMABAD: A peaceful, silent protest rally of students that started from near Markaz F-10 and proceeded to Jinnah Avenue, was baton-charged by police, who also arrested 48 students of them.

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The New Media of Pakistan: Student Bloggers

November 10th, 2007 Editor 1 · 5 Comments

Bloggers have played such a key role in this current crisis that CNN has produced a special report on this today. ABC news has also recognized the role of citizen reporting, and has recognized the reporting students as “Pakistan’s fastest-growing guerrilla force “.

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Student Protests

November 10th, 2007 Editor 1 · 4 Comments

Friday, November 9, 2007

On the 5th Day of protests at the Lahore University of Management Sciences, students organized a peaceful gathering, characterised by  motivational speeches by students and a faculty member, as well as rousing poetry to mark Iqbal Day, Allama Iqbal being widely known as the Poet of the East, who was a moving […]

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Filed Under: Politics

Pakistan: Student Protests and Police

November 9th, 2007 Editor 1 · No Comments

Source: Global Voices Online
by Neha Viswanathan
Students in Pakistan have joined activists in protesting the state of emergency imposed in the country. On 3rd November, the Lahore School of Management Sciences (LUMS) released a draft resolution on behalf of the faculty, students and staff condemning “gross political injustices that the nation has experienced in the past […]

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