Study calls for restoring status of humanities in higher education system of Oman
MUSCAT, Jan 20: A recent academic study has called for restoring the central role of the humanities within Oman’s higher education system, describing them as a cornerstone for building a balanced, sustainable knowledge-based economy. The study, authored by Dr. Maryam bint Ali Al-Hanaei, Associate Professor of Intercultural Communication, and Prof. Mohammed bin Ali Al-Balushi, Professor of Archaeology and Heritage Studies at Sultan Qaboos University, was published in the Journal of Arabian Studies under the title “Reimagining the Knowledge Economy: A Critical Call to Recentre the Humanities in Omani Higher Education.” The researchers argue that prevailing narratives surrounding the knowledge economyRead More
Sindh introduces grading system for matric, intermediate exams; scraps marks results
KARACHI: The Sindh government on Tuesday abolished the marks system across provincial education boards, approving a grading framework for matriculation and intermediate examinations. Universities and Boards Minister Ismail Rahoo saidRead More
