Speakers at international seminar stressed to develop and initiate collaborative research projects between the Experts of University of Prince Edward Island,Canada and PMAS-Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi. They also emphasized to engage the local industry (growers, processors and machinery manufacturers) to develop precision agriculture technologies to meet the regional needs. The .... read more

Two days (July 19-20, 2019) Basic Life Support training was held at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR). The aim of this training was to provide the training to make university's staff expert in the field of emergency to handle serious and life-threatening situations while proper medical response is still on the way. PMAS-AAUR Vice Chancel .... read more

Federal Minister for National Food Security and Research Sahibzada Mohammad Mehboob Sultan said Pakistan produced more than 12,000 tons honey annually. Addressing as a chief guest at a ceremony held on June 18, 2019 in connection with honey festival at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University the minister called for enhancing the capacity of the professionals and beekeepers .... read more

A 2-day (June 13-14) 2nd national training workshop on commercial meat production held at Pr Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University, with an aim to train the farmers, especially women, who are not aware of profit with modern dairy practices and enable them to harvest maximum profit at commercial levels. Prof. Dr Nadeem Akhtar Abbasi Pro-Vice Chancellor PMAS-AAUR was chief guest .... read more

Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) organised the alumni reunion 2019 on May 3, 2019 for students who graduated from the University with an aim to reconnect the graduates with their alma mater to commemorate their wonderful past and to celebrate their present achievements and to strengthen professional networking for bright future. Prof. Dr. Nadeem A .... read more

A three-day Regional Workshop on Information & Communication Technologies (ICT) Role for Disaster Prediction and Management commenced at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR), on May 2, 2019. President, Islamic Republic of Pakistan Dr. Arif Alvi was the chief guest at the inaugural session while Prof. Dr. Khalid Mahmood Khan, Secretary General, Network .... read more

A four-member South Korean Parliament members delegation led by Mr. Soo Hyuck Lee, visited Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR), on April 25, 2019. The purpose of their visit was to share the performance/achievements of Pak-Korea Capacity Building Centre for Agriculture & Livestock Technology (PKCBC) which was established in 2016 at PMAS-AAUR with th .... read more

A seven-member delegation headed by Prof Kuang Hanhui of Huazhong Agriculture University, Wuhan, China visited Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi on April 23, 2019. The delegation met PMAS-AAUR Vice Chancellor Dr Qama-uz-Zaman and pro-VC Dr Nadeem Akhtar. A meeting was also held with deans, directors and faculty members of different departments/institutes for .... read more

Dr. Qamar-uz-Zaman, Professor and Precision Agriculture Research Chair, Engineering Department Faculty of Agriculture Dalhousie University Canada has assumed the charge of Vice Chancellor Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR). Prof. Dr. Qamar-uz-Zaman carries a remarkable academic career throughout his education. He got JSPS-NSERC Research Fellow .... read more

National Center for Livestock Breeding, Genetics & Genomics (NCLBG&G) of Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) and CAAS-ILRI Joint Laboratory on Livestock and Forage Genetic Resources (JLLFGR) Beijing China signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), on April 10, 2019. The main Objective of the MoU is to enhance the genetic potential of local livestock .... read more