Muhammad Latif
Islamabad: According to the UNESCO website, the degree-awarding institution is not registered and HEC does not recognize the degree if the international institution is not chartered.
Pakistan Nursing Council president Farzana Zulfikar’s degree has been revealed not to be recognized by an international institution, while the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has refused to certify a degree from an unregistered international institution.
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) had received complaints regarding Farzana Zulfikar’s degree.
According to the document, the institution from which Farzana Zulfiqar obtained her degree is not recognized.
According to the UNESCO website, the degree-awarding institution is not registered and HEC has not recognized the degree as the international institution is not chartered.
The appointment of Farzana Zulfiqar as a council member on the Gilgit-Baltistan quota was also illegal, in this regard, the Chief Minister of Gilgit-Baltistan had sent a letter to the Federal Secretary of Health, recording a protest to the federal government.