3rd Session-II Faculty Council Meeting Convened at University of Baltistan, Skardu



(12th July, 2018), 3rd Session-II Faculty Council meeting was held at University of Baltistan, Skardu chaired by the worthy Vice Chancellor. The Registrar UOBS Dr. Irshad Ali, Director Academics Dr. Zakir Hussain, Controller Examinations Dr. Ghulam Raza, all HODs and faculty members participated in the meeting.
1. The meeting started with the recitation of the verses from the holy Quran Honored by Mr. Qaiser Abbas Lecturer Educational Development. Whereas, Dr. Zakir Dy. Academics and the Secretary to the Faculty Council quoted a golden verse of Dr. Allah Iqbal to motivate the participants to share and learn fruitful ideas and productive skills in the academia. Furthermore, he poured light on the proceedings of the meeting and called upon Miss Hasin Bano Lecturer department of Computer Science and Deputy Director QEC (Director QEC hereafter) to brief the Faculty Council about the performance and role of QEC at the university.
2. The Director QEC, explained the importance, significance and role of QEC in higher education. 
3. The worthy Vice Chancellor gave feedbacks and shared his knowledge with the council particularly the Dy. QEC about the effective role and showed doors to the world of Quality Enhancement talking about the top universities of the country.
4. Dr. Ghulam Raza (HOD Biological Science and Controller Examinations) briefed the council about his expertise in the field of Ecology and Bio-dynamics. 
5. Mr. Najaf Ali Lecturer department of Educational Development shared his knowledge on vision and mission and strategic planning of the University. He expressed his willingness to conduct training session on developing all departmental vision, mission and strategic planning. The worthy VC acknowledged it and directed Mr. Najaf Ali to conduct the session in the coming week.
6. Mr. Abdul Rehman Lecturer department of Languages and Cultural Studies briefed the council about the crucial importance of establishment of Media Cell for the Development and Capacity Building of the Faculty and Students. 
7. The worthy VC acknowledged and recommended to work on the suggested program of Media Cell at University of Baltistan, Skardu.
8. Dr. Irsahd Ali Registrar introduced the roles of the department of Computer Science and directed Mr. Javed (Assistant Registrar UOBS) to further brief the Faculty Council about the performance of the department. Mr. Javed briefly explained the salient features of the projects being used by the university.
9. The worthy VC applauded and appreciated the excellent efforts made by Dr. Irshad Ali, and Mr. Javed and wishes to discuss it at HEC Forum of high officials.
10. In the end the honorable Vice Chancellor announced three appointments as follows:
i. It is resolved that Mr. Wasimullah Jan Malik (HOD Department of Business Management) has been appointed as Director Business Incubation Center UOBS.
ii. It is resolved that Miss Hasin Bano Lecturer Department of Computer Science and Deputy Director QEC has been appointed at Director QEC UOBS.
iii. It is resolved that Mr. Javed Hussain Junior Programmer/Admin Officer has been appointed as Assistant Registrar UOBS.