Caught in the compliance trap
Interview with Syed Abidi, acclaimed educationist and career counsellor LAHORE: International education was once largely a competition for the brightest
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future of education
Career counselling: questions and answers
Q1: Dear Mr Abidi, I am a pre-engineering student and am confused between Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering and Computer Science.
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Kazakhstan poised to become Eurasia’s higher education hub
Kazakhstan is rapidly positioning itself as a major higher education, research and technology hub in Central Asia while seeking to
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Syed Abidi Meets Kazakhstan’s Minister of Science and Higher Education to Strengthen Academic Collaboration
Astana, Kazakhstan — Renowned educationist, career counsellor, and author Syed Abidi recently met with H.E. Sayasat Nurbek, the Minister of
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How War Disrupts Education: Syed Abidi on International Exams, University Admissions
In this insightful discussion, renowned educationist and career counselor Syed Azhar Husnain Abidi examines the far-reaching impact of war and
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UAE a hub for transnational education: Expert
UAE is strategically important as well as resilient with government-led policy support, and timely reforms, which can restore confidence and
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How Gulf War will redefine international education and student mobility challenges and opportunities
The unfolding Iran–Israel conflict of 2026 represents not merely a geopolitical confrontation, but a profound human crisis with far-reaching implications
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