The Henry Martyn Institute (HMI), Hyderabad, is an ecumenical Christian institute committed to promoting inter-community dialogue, understanding and reconciliation between people of different faiths, with a particular focus on Islam and Muslim-Christian relations. The HMI invites applications from scholars who wish to work on translating an already published text related to one of the following…
What if Finland’s Great Teachers Taught in Our Schools? Finland’s teachers and the esteem in which they are held may very well be the most important ingredient for the success of the Finland schools. By Dawood Vaid Finland is all over the place. It is highly rated in education circles. The Finnish delegates are welcome…
If providing sound knowledge and developing critical thinking capabilities are among the goals of an education system, the answer highlights the miserable failure of the education system prevalent in the Muslim world today. By Dawood Vaid Quick question: Who is the first person on Moon? The almost guaranteed answer: Neil Armstrong, of course. The smart…
“Quality and Knowledge can lead to success along with hard work,” says Syed Mohammed Beary” “Being optimistic is vital in achieving higher levels of excellence. It is the knowledge of solving our own simple problems which will let us solve the problems of the nation and mankind” were the words of Mr. L.K Atheeq, Senior…
Aligarh: The Aligarh Movement monthly magazine and the Millat Bedari Muhim Committee (MBMC), Aligarh, will jointly organise the Sir Syed Essay Writing Competition-2013, on the ‘Importance of Sir Syed Movement in the 21st Century’ for school, college and university students on 6 October, 2013 at Aligarh. Secretary of MBMC, Jasim Mohammad said that the main…
The man who set up the first Muslim medical college in Bihar fell prey to his lust and greed and squanders the credibility he had gained over the years. By Anish Ankur Sanction, affiliation and recognition of professional educational institutions is sought for the sake of minorities. But once these get going the sponsors begin…
Aligarh: Aligarian Foundation, a NGO by AMU students and alumni, organised awareness cum help camp in the lawns of Zakir Husain College of Engineering and Technology (ZHCET), Aligarh Muslim University on the eve of new admissions of B.Tech course for the coming session. The camp was organized with a view to help the admission seekers…
Bearys Institute of Technology (BIT) Mangalore, achieved 100% results in its very first graduating batch 2013, with 81% Distinction and 19% First Class in the bachelor of engineering courses in Civil, E and C, Computer Science and Information Science. A testimony to the high academic standards, quality and rigor of teaching and infrastructure that mark…
New Delhi: The process of admission to the academic session 2013-14 has begun in Jamia Millia Islamia. The prospectus and application forms for all professional and non-professional courses offered by various faculties and centers of the university for the academic session 2013-14 are available on Jamia’s website. Candidates may visit the website www.jmi.ac.in for more…
By Zaidul Haque Kolkata: 78,000 cheques given as pre-matric scholarships to minority students in West Bengal have either been deemed invalid or bounced. West Bengal Minorities Development and Finance Corporation (WBMDFC) have disbursed the pre-matric scholarshipS for the year 2012-13 to nearly 12 lakh minority students. However, several thousand cheques are reported to have ‘bounced’…
