The Faculty of Crop and Food Sciences (FCFS) won the Inter-faculty Basketball Championship by beating University Institute of Information Technology (UIIT) by the score of 54-41 in the final match of the championship here on Thursday, at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR).   The three days championship was organized by Directorate of Spor .... read more

A delegation from Selcuk University Konia, Turkey visited Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR), here on Tuesday and also signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for bilateral collaboration in Research & Educational areas covering various Disciplines.     The PMAS-AAUR Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Rai Niaz Ahmad and Pro Vice Chancel .... read more

Speakers stressed on the need of implementing the teachings of Allama Iqbal in our daily lives which is the solution to our problems. They emphasized the importance of thought provoking messages given in iqbal’s poetry and linked it with the present Pakistan. They discussed the Iqbal’s thoughts of strong faith, practical, Khudi, preservance and universal love as the ways t .... read more

Two days celebration on the birth anniversary of poet-philosopher Dr. Allama Muhammad Iqbal commenced at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR), to pay homage & highlight Allama Iqbal’s life with the objective to idealize him as a role model for national prosperity, here on Wednesday.   On the first day of celebration, differen .... read more

Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) and Kastamonu University, Turkey inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), on November 4, 2015 to have a close academic collaboration, mutual Exchange in Educational, Research areas covering various Disciplines and Mevlana  Exchange Program Protocol.   The MOU was signed by .... read more

Three-day inter-faculty girls Badminton Championship, organized by the Directorate of Sports concluded at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) gymnasium, here on Wednesday.   PMAS-AAUR, Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Rai Niaz Ahmad was the chief guest at the final match and in the championship over 30 students participated in women’s sing .... read more

The Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) observed World Food Day, here on Thursday, with an aim to raise public awareness about hunger challenges and to ensure food security.   This year, the theme of the World Food Day is "Social Protection and Agriculture: Breaking the Cycle of Rural Poverty," which aims to sensitize the people .... read more

Speakers at the workshop suggested olive industry of Pakistan should be sustainable as well as profitable in order to compete in the international market. Moreover, selection of suitable regions, appropriate olive varieties, selection of suitable cultivars, pest and disease management, ensuring quality control, preparing human capital and capacity building of farmers are some of the u .... read more

Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal said on Wednesday that agriculture is the backbone of Pakistan economy. It is the need of the time to shift agriculture on modern trends to make Pakistan a food sufficient country and to enhance water storage capacity in order to meet water related issues.   He stated this while addressing as chief guest at the ina .... read more

A one day seminar on “Pakistan’s Strategic Environment and its Defence Policy: an Analysis of Current Challenges and Prospects” was held at Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR), here on Wednesday.   Defence Analyst  Lt-Gen (Rtd.) Masood Aslam was the chief guest, while Dr. Zafar Nawaz Jaspal, Director, Schoo .... read more