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Hundreds of university students attend Seerat-un-Nabi contest

Hundreds of university students participated in a book reading contest on Seerat-un-Nabi (life of the prophet PBUH) launched by the Ministry of Higher Education at the Kabul University’s auditorium, an official said. Sheikh Shakirullah Wahdat, head of the…

Private universities hard hit by regime change

The Afghanistan Private Universities’ Union (APUU) says the number of newly enrolled students has declined by 50 percent. APUU spokesperson Mohammad Karim Nasari said new admissions had declined by 50 percent as a result of economic problems. At…

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MoHE committee to approve appointment of private university teachers

The Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE) has assigned a committee which will approve the appointment of teachers at private universities, according to a media report on Friday. Bakhtar News Agency quoted higher education officials as saying that state-run…

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Omari admits some private varsities underperforming

KABUL had been unsatisfactory. Omar appeared before Wolesi Jirga or lower house of the parliament to brief lawmakers about problems in public and private universities and higher educational institutes. The lawmakers highlighted issues associated with the private sector university such…

Nangarhar private universities progressing amid complaints

Private universities and colleges have paved the way for thousands of youth to quench their thirst for higher education in eastern Nangarhar province, but what concerns the people is the presence of ‘ghost’ students, high tuition fee and…

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Ghazni-based private varsities turn into commercial centres

A number of residents of southern Ghazni province complain private universities there focused more on grabbing money rather than providing students with quality education. Niamatullah, a resident of Ghazni City, the provincial capital, told Pajhwok Afghan News…