15/05/2026
2nd International Conference on Transforming Higher Education in Pakistan: Theme; Education for Sustainability" organized by Department of Education & Faculty of Arts and Humanities, University of Malakand in collaboration with Higher Education Commission, ORIC, BIC & Youth Development Center, UoM on May 13-14, 2026.
The Honorable Vice Chancellor, University of Malakand Prof Dr Rashid Ahmad, Prof Dr Mir Azam Khan, Pro-Vice Chancellor, University of Malakand, Prof Dr Mohammad Rasul Jan, Former Vice Chancellor, University of Malakand, Dr Muhammad Amjad Saqib, Founder & Chairman Akhuwat, Prof Dr Qaisar Khan, Dean Faculty of Arts & Humanities, Prof Dr Atta ur Rahman, Department of Islamic Studies, Dr Itbar Khan, Chairperson, Department of Education, Prof Dr Iftikhar Ahmad, Chairperson, Department of Physics, Prof Dr Tariq Khan, Department of English, Prof Dr Muhammad Ayaz Khan, University of Education, Lahore & Dr Atta ur Rahman, Ex-Federal Secretary, Government of Pakistan alongwith Faculty Members, Students & Scholars from Twenty Five Universities across Pakistan & 10 International Speakers graced the occasion.
Prof Dr Mir Azam Khan, Pro-Vice Chancellor, University of Malakand highly acknowledged the efforts of organizers & sponsors for their strategic partnership and support. Besides, he urged to strengthen university-industry linkages to translate ideas into meaningful impact.
Certificates of appreciation were presented to the young scholars & students for their research presentations on sustainable education practices.
Prof Dr Arab Naz, Prof Dr Qaisar Khan & Dr Itbar Khan in the closing remarks, urged educational institutions to move from dialogue to implementation. They stressed that universities must become living labs for sustainability, where policy, research, digital learning tools and community engagement intersect to create measurable impact.
The conference concluded with group pictures of the participants & organizers.
