According to Times Higher Education annual ranking of the world’s top 1,400 universities across 92 countries, 40 Iranian universities are listed among the top 1,000. From Pakistan, only Quaid-e-Azam University could make it among the top 500 universities.For how long will we continue to churn out illiterates from our so-called universities with questionable standards?Dr Irfan ZafarIslamabad
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Monday, September 16, 2019
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