Prof. Dr. Lubna Zaheer, Chairperson of the Department of Film & Broadcasting at SCS University of the Punjab, met with Prof. Dr. Niaz Ahmed Akhtar, Chairman of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan, to discuss the department’s academic and creative endeavors and the future of media education in the country.
Prof. Dr. Lubna Zaheer congratulated Prof. Dr. Niaz Ahmed Akhtar on assuming the charge of HEC. She expressed confidence that his extensive experience in higher education would help provide strategic direction and address key challenges faced by universities and academic institutions across Pakistan.
Academic initiatives and research briefed
During the meeting, Prof. Dr. Zaheer highlighted the department’s ongoing academic initiatives, research activities, and creative projects. She emphasized the growing significance of media education and the creative industries in the modern academic landscape, underlining their role in preparing students for emerging career opportunities.
Prof. Dr. Niaz Ahmed Akhtar appreciated the efforts of the Film & Broadcasting Department and assured his full support for its development. He pledged cooperation to further strengthen the department’s initiatives whenever required.







