The first-ever meeting of the Board of Studies (BoS) of the Department of Economics, University of Chitral was held on December 21, 2021, to discuss and approve the scheme of studies prepared by the department for different academic programs. The meeting was chaired by Mr. Afaq Ali Muluk, Head of Department. The members unanimously recommended the scheme of studies for Associate Degree (AD) program in Economics, BS (04 years-08 semesters) program, Bridge semester/ Deficiency courses, M.Sc. program, and M.Phil program in Economics (02 years- 04 semesters). It is expected that all the recommendations regarding the agenda items will be approved from the Academic Council and eventually from the Syndicate of the University of Chitral in its coming meeting. The BoS meeting ended with a vote of thanks by the Head of Department.
The participants of the meeting were
Dr. Muhammad Azam Khan, Professor, and Head of Economics Department, Abdul Wali Khan University, Mardan
Dr. Anwar Hussain, Associate Professor and Head of Economics Department, The University of Swat
Dr. Faisal Jamil, Associate Professor, School of Social Sciences & Humanities (S3H), National University of Sciences & Technology, Pakistan
Dr. Waseem Shahid Malik, Associate Professor, School of Economics, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, currently working at Department of Economics, University of Peshawar (Mr. Mahbubur Raschild Memorial Chair, State Bank of Pakistan)
Dr. Tahir Mahmood, lecturer, Department of Economics, University of Chitral
Dr. Yasir Arafat, lecturer, Department of Economics, University of Chitral
Ms. Nahida Noor, lecturer, Department of Economics, University of Chitral
Mrs. Samia Manan, lecturer, Department of Economics, University of Chitral
Dr. Syed Fahad Ali Shah Jan, demonstrator, Department of Economics, University of Chitral.
Dr. Zilakat Khan Malik, Professor of Economics, University of Peshawar could not join the virtual meeting because of some technical issues.
