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Partner Today| S.No | Date | Event Type | Title | Organized By | Resource Persons |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | September 10th 2025 | Civic Conversation (Guftugu) Event | Civic Conversation (Guftugu) | Directorate of ORIC | "Dr. Shakeel Khan; Mr. Noman Akbar; Dr. Iftikhar Alam; Mr. Pir Amad Ali Shah" |
| 2 | Official Visit | "Visit of Charsadda Chamber of Commerce & Industries and UK Delegation to Bacha Khan University Charsadda" | Directorate of ORIC | "Mr. Rashid Khan Chairman UK PCCI; Mr. Farhan Rehman Counselor UK" | |
| 3 | Awareness Session | "Awareness Session on Islamic Banking (Faysal Bank)" | Directorate of ORIC | "Mufti Dr. Asad Gul" | |
| 4 | October 20th 2025 | Awareness / Training Session | "Building Resilience and Addressing Vulnerability to Emergencies (BRAVE)" | Directorate of ORIC | "Dr. Rahamdad Khan; Ali Rauf Project Director CESVI" |
| 5 | November 5th 2025 | Seminar / Awareness Session | "Countering Violent Extremism through Policy and Governance Reforms" | "Department of Political Science and Directorate of ORIC" | "Dr. Aamer Raza Associate Professor University of Peshawar" |
| 6 | November 20th 2025 | Advocacy Seminar | "Advocacy Seminar on Tawazun Narrative in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa" | "Directorate of ORIC Bacha Khan University Charsadda in collaboration with District Population Welfare Department Charsadda and UNFPA" | "Syed Imran Shah Director General Population Welfare Department" |
| 7 | November 25 2025 | One day Seminar on "Awareness regarding mushroom cultivation" | Department of Botany in collaboration with Directorate of ORIC | Professor Dr. Waheed Murad AWKUM | |
| 8 | November 25th 2025 | One-Day Seminar | "Awareness Regarding Mushroom Cultivation" | "Department of Botany in collaboration with Directorate of ORIC" | "Professor Dr. Waheed Murad AWKUM" |
| 9 | December 2nd 2025 | Stakeholder Meeting | "Meeting with Knowledge Hub and Sharing Research Findings with Stakeholders" | Directorate of ORIC | "Dr. Rahamdad Khan; Mr. M. Ali Rauf Project Director CESVI" |
| 10 | December 9th 2025 | Educational / Awareness Program | "Each One Teach One (EOTO) Program" | "Department of Sociology Bacha Khan University Charsadda in collaboration with National Commission for Human Development (NCHD)" | "Mr. Tahir Shah Assistant Director NCHD; Mr. Shams Provincial Deputy Director NCHD" |
| 11 | December 11th 2025 | Awareness Session | "Awareness Session on Islamic Banking and Financial Literacy" | "Directorate of ORIC in collaboration with Bank of Khyber (BoK) Sardheri Branch" | "Mr. Abdul Aleem Khan Head Shariah Compliance Division; Secretary Shariah Board Head Office Bank of Khyber Peshawar" |
| 12 | December 31st 2025 | Awareness Session | "CPDI Leads Impactful Awareness Session on Ending Violence Against Women at Bacha Khan University Charsadda" | "Centre for Peace and Development Initiatives (CPDI) under the Justice Sector Support Program (JSSP) with the support of The Asia Foundation and Directorate of ORIC BKUC" | "Mr. Noor Alam Coordinator CPDI" |
| 13 | January 15th–16th 2026 | Youth Leadership & Civic Engagement Training | "Youth Leadership and Civic Engagement Training Project ""Charagh Se Charagh""" | "Project ""Charagh Se Charagh" "in collaboration with Blue Veins and Directorate of ORIC BKUC" | "Noor ul Khitab District Election Commissioner Charsadda" |
| 14 | January 26th 2026 | One-Day Seminar | "Peace Building and Dialogue" | "Department of Sociology in collaboration with Directorate of ORIC BKUC" | "Dr. Afshan Huma Assistant Professor Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) Islamabad" |
| 15 | January 26th 2026 | Awareness Session | "Fulbright Scholarships (USA)" | "Directorate of ORIC BKUC" | "Dr. Afshan Huma Assistant Professor Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) Islamabad" |
| 16 | April 23rd 2026 | Awards / Certificates Distribution Ceremony | "Youth Leadership and Civic Engagement Training Project ""Charagh Se Charagh""" | "Blue Veins in collaboration with Directorate of ORIC BKUC" | "Noor ul Khitab District Election Commissioner Charsadda; Abdul Qadir District Officer Social Welfare Charsadda; Mr. Qamar Naseem Program Manager Blue Veins Peshawar" |
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8th International Conference on Earth Science 2026
The collaboration will enhance the visibility of the university and provide valuable and research opportunities for faculty and students of Department of Geology
Two days International Conference on Climate Change Adaptation and Policy Pathways for a Resilient Future (Pioneering Solution for a Sustainable Planet)
Organized by Bacha Khan University, Charsadda
3rd International Islamic Economics and Development Conference
School of Economics, Quaid-i-Azam University Islamabad, in collaboration with the Centre for Excellence in Islamic Finance (CEIF), Institute of Management Sciences (IM Sciences) Peshawar, and the Bacha Khan University Charsadda (BKUC).
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University of Peshawar & Bacha Khan University, Charsadda
The purpose of this MoU is to establish a framework for collaboration between the Parties, whereby the Business Incubation Center, University of Peshawar shall provide technical guidance, mentorship, and institutional support to Bacha Khan University Charsadda in the process of establishing and operationalizing its Business Incubation Center, without any financial liability or obligation on BIC-UoP.
University of Swabi & Bacha Khan University, Charsadda
The purpose of this MoU is to develop academic and social collaboration and to promote mutual understanding between the two organizations in their respective fields of specialization and areas of expertise, as well as to pave way for providing research opportunities for the faculty/students of Bacha Khan University Charsadda.
Women University Swabi & Bacha Khan University, Charsadda
The purpose of this MoU is to develop academic and social collaboration and to promote mutual understanding between the two organizations in their respective fields of specialization and areas of expertise, as well as to pave way for providing research opportunities for the faculty/students of Bacha Khan University Charsadda.
Bacha Khan University & Small Industries Development Board (SIDB)
The purpose of this MoU is to establish a formal and mutually beneficial collaboration between Bacha Khan University Charsadda and SIDB for strengthening industry-academia linkages through supervised industrial training, internships, industrial visits, applied research projects, up gradation-oriented studies for SMEs and small-scale industries, capacity-building activities, and employability enhancement of university students and graduates.
Bacha Khan University, Charsadda & University of Engineering & Technology Mardan
The purpose of this MoU is to establish a structured framework for academic cooperation, research collaboration, innovation development, consultancy services, and institutional capacity building for mutual benefit and for the advancement of higher education, technology transfer, and professional development of students and faculty.
Bacha Khan University, Charsadda & Pakistan Meteorological Department
The purpose of this MoU is to enhance real-time weather monitoring, early warning capabilities, and agro-meteorological services for the benefit of local communities, government agencies, and development partners.
Bacha Khan University, Charsadda & Pakistan Economics Frontier (PEF), Pakistan
The purpose of this MoU is to establish a framework for academic cooperation, research collaboration, and professional development initiatives for mutual benefit
Bacha Khan University, Charsadda & Admission for University School and Colleges (AUSC)
The Purpose is to design, implement and enhance admission outreach, student engagement and digital visibility through a structured and transparent framework.
Bacha Khan University, Charsadda & Women University Mardan
The Purpose of MoU to promote academic collaboration, research activities, and capacity building between the two public sector universities
Bacha Khan University, Charsadda & Jehaad for Zero Thalassemia Pakistan (JZT)
The purpose of MoU is to define framework for collaboration for conducting Thalessmia awareness, prevention, screening and volunteer based activities within the university.
Bacha Khan University, Charsadda & Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University Peshawar
The agreement includes collaboration between the two universities in research projects, exchange of faculty and students, and joint organization of seminars and conferences.
Bacha Khan University, Charsadda & Youth Alliance for Peace & Development (YAPD)
The partnership aims to strengthen cooperation in areas such as youth empowerment, peacebuilding, civic engagement, climate awareness, leadership development, and research collaboration.
Bacha Khan University, Charsadda & International center for chemical and Biological Sciences University of Karachi
The Purpose of MoU is to develop academic cooperation and to promote mutual understanding between the two universities.
Bacha Khan University, Charsadda & University of Shangala
The purpose of this MoU is to create framework for cooperation between UoS and BKUC in the following key areas: Research and Innovation Collaboration
Bacha Khan University, Charsadda & Blue Veins Peshawar
The MoU focuses on promoting youth leadership for equal civic participation under the project titled “Empowering Young Leadership for Inclusive Civic Participation.” This partnership will facilitate the joint implementation of capacity-building trainings in youth leadership and civic education.
Department of Agriculture Bacha Khan University, Charsadda & CESVI– Nida Pakistan
The University will conduct collaborative research with CESVI–Pakistan to identify community-based agricultural challenges and provide technical support through applied research and evidence-based solutions.
Bacha Khan University, Charsadda & District Headquarter Hospital Charsadda
provide students, researchers, and academic staff of BKUC particularly from the Department of Pharmacy with essential professional exposure, hands on clinical training, and opportunities for practical skill development.
Bacha Khan University, Charsadda & National Commission for Human Development (NCHD)
NCHD focuses on collaboration in education-related initiatives, particularly under the Each One Teach One (EOTO) program, internship and employment facilitation for graduates, joint research, seminars, and community work to promote literacy and volunteerism.
Bacha Khan University, Charsadda & Alkhidmat Foundation KPK
aims to promote joint efforts in social welfare, community development, youth training, and volunteerism. It also includes provisions for student internships, joint research, training workshops, and facilitation for BKUC graduates in Alkhidmat programs such as disaster management, healthcare and skill development.
Bacha Khan University, Charsadda & Hazara University, Mansehra
The purpose of this MoU is to develop academic and social collaboration and to promote mutual understanding between the two organizations in their respective fields of specialization and areas of expertise, as well as to pave way for providing research opportunities for the faculty/students of Bacha Khan University Charsadda.
Biodiversity Conservation and Green Economy Development through Medicinal Herbs of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PI: Dr. Tabassum Yaseen
Faculty: Dr. Tabassum Yaseen
Design, Synthesis and characterization and Anti-inflammatory evaluation of copper carboxylate and derivatives
PI: Dr. Muhammad Saeed Jan
Faculty: Dr. Muhammad Saeed Jan
Pytochemical evaluation of Quercus Baloot extracts and its underlying mechanism in the treatment of Parkinson's disease
PI: Dr. Muhammad Saeed Jan
Faculty: Dr. Muhammad Saeed Jan
Design and Surface Engineering of Stable Topological Insulators: A Theoretical–Experimental Study for Solar Energy Conversion
PI: Dr. Wilayat Khan
Faculty: Dr. Wilayat Khan
Photo-active metallic-nanoclusters: A new age chemical solution against crop-damaging Viruses
PI: Dr Javid Iqbal
Faculty: Dr Javid Iqbal
AN ANALYSIS OF QUALITY OF LIFE AMONG HIV/AIDS PATIENTS IN PAKISTAN AND ITS EFFECTS ON THEIR DESIRE FOR LONGEVITY
PI: Dr. Muhammad Nisar
Faculty: Dr. Muhammad Nisar
Quantifying heavy Precipitation events and their impacts on Agriculture in the high lands of Shangla District Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PI: Dr. Khan Alam
Faculty: Dr. Khan Alam
Economically Viable and market- driven value chains baseline and market assessment survey district Shangla
PI: Dr. Khan Alam
Faculty: Dr. Khan Alam
Quantifying heavy Precipitation events and their impacts on Agriculture in the high lands of Shangla District Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PI: Ms. Beenish Ali
Faculty: Ms. Beenish Ali
Designing unusual bifunctional catalysts with low ohmic resistance and over potential based on affordable 3d- series metals for membrane-free flow electrolyzer for cheap production of hydrogen
PI: Dr. Muhammad Iqbal
Faculty: Dr. Muhammad Iqbal
Developing a Mentorship-Based Induction Framework for Beginning Teachers in Pakistan: Bridging the Gap between Pre-Service Training and Classroom Practice
PI: Dr. Zahoor Ul Haq
Faculty: Dr. Zahoor Ul Haq
Exploring Higher Education Institutions’ (HEIs) Role in Building Youth Resilience to Violent Extremism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PI: Dr. Nizar Ahmad
Faculty: Dr. Nizar Ahmad
Assessment of Fluoride Levels in Drinking Water of District Khyber and Startegy for its Removal
PI: Dr. Hussain Gulab
Faculty: Dr. Hussain Gulab
Causal Assessment of soil Moisture,Rainfall, Temperature and Aerosol Interactions in Pakistan: Implications for Sustainable Resource Management
PI: Dr. Asher Samuel Bhatti
Faculty: Dr. Asher Samuel Bhatti
Harnessing Endophytes from Parthenium hysterophorus for Sustainable Agriculture: Biofertilizers and Biocontrol Agents.
PI: Dr. Muhammad Ali
Faculty: Dr. Muhammad Ali
A timeless journey through the history of mathematics
PI: Dr. Muhammad Imran Khan
Faculty: Dr. Muhammad Imran Khan
AWARD OF GRANT FOR NETWORK OF HIGH-TECH EQUIPMENT UNDER THE PROJECT BUILDING PROVINCIAL STI SYSTEM
PI: Dr. Zar Badshah
Faculty: Dr. Zar Badshah
AWARD OF GRANT FOR NETWORK OF HIGH-TECH EQUIPMENT UNDER THE PROJECT BUILDING PROVINCIAL STI SYSTEM
PI: Dr. Tabassum Yaseen
Faculty: Dr. Tabassum Yaseen
Training Workshop on Hospital and Pharmaceutical Waste Management in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
PI: Dr. Mian Inam Zeb
Faculty: Dr. Mian Inam Zeb
Building Climate-Resilient Cities: Training Workshop on Urban Environmental Management in KP
PI: Dr. Muhammad Kaleem
Faculty: Dr. Muhammad Kaleem
Two Days Symposium Event typе (ORAL and POSTER) Presentation and invitations to Different Colleges of District Charsadda faculty/students to spread awareness about Modern Research Work
PI: Dr. Sumaira Shah
Faculty: Dr. Sumaira Shah
"Community-Based Smart Irrigation Demonstration Using Solar and MicroHydro Power for Sustainable Agriculture in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa"
PI: Dr. Izaz Ahmad Khan
Faculty: Dr. Izaz Ahmad Khan
"3-Day Hands-On Training in Modern Fisheries & Aquaculture Entrepreneurship."
PI: Dr. Muhammad Kamran Khan
Faculty: Dr. Muhammad Kamran Khan
Development and commercialization of Trichoderma-based novel bioformulated product for improving crops productivity and soil fertility under reduced fertilization.
PI: Dr. Sajjad Ali Shah
Faculty: Dr. Sajjad Ali Shah
Healthcare Sector Framework for Eco- Efficient Digital Waste Management in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Healthcare Sector Framework for Eco- Efficient Digital Waste Management in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Healthcare Sector
PI: Dr. Izaz Ahmad Khan
Faculty: Dr. Izaz Ahmad Khan
Tax Evasion and Informality in Pakistan: Challenges & Way-Forward
PI: Dr. Muhammad Sohail
Faculty: Dr. Muhammad Sohail
Household Food Security under Climate Shocks: Evaluation of Flood-affected Districts in Northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.,
PI: Dr. Muhammad Jehangir Khan
Faculty: Dr. Muhammad Jehangir Khan
Three dimensional (3D) geophysical evaluation of Batura and Passu glaciers internal and surface structure through ground penetrating radar (GPR), LIDAR and Drone based survey
PI: Dr. Irfan Ullah
Faculty: Dr. Irfan Ullah
Micro-feeder-Based Flour Fortification for the Purpose of Increasing Immune Function and Lowering Infection Burden in Vulnerable Groups of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
PI: Dr.Iftikhar Alam
Faculty: Dr.Iftikhar Alam
Biofertilizer production through selective microbial consortium: a molecular approach
PI: Dr. Sajid Ali
Faculty: Dr. Sajid Ali
MOLECULAR GENETIC ANALYSIS OF NON-SYNDROMIC MALE INFERTILITY IN CONSANGUINEOUS FAMILIES OF KP, PAKISTAN
PI: Dr. Saeed Ahmad
Faculty: Dr. Saeed Ahmad
Evolving Enzymes for Improved Efficiency and Stability in Pakistan’s Textile Industry
PI: Dr. Abu Nasr
Faculty: Dr. Abu Nasr
Acoustic Scattering in Rigid and Flexible Waveguides
PI: Dr. Asim Ullah Jan
Faculty: Dr. Asim Ullah Jan
Mathematical and Data-Driven Analysis of Nanofluid and Hybrid Nanofluid Flow Dynamics for Biomedical Applications
PI: Dr. Zeeshan
Faculty: Dr. Zeeshan
Bioassay-Guided Screening and Islolation of Anti-Diabetic Components in Rubus Discolor: In Vitro Studies, In Silico Docking, In Vivo and Histopathological Studies
PI: Dr.Waqas Alam
Faculty: Dr.Waqas Alam
Act of God or Human Errors? Understanding the Anthropogenic Dimensions of the 2025 Flood Disasters in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province and Mapping Out a Way Forward
PI: Dr. Muhammad Kaleem,
Faculty: Dr. Muhammad Kaleem,
Integrating Circular Economy and Climate Resilience into Urban Waste Management Systems in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
PI: Dr Anwar Ul Mujahid Shah
Faculty: Dr Anwar Ul Mujahid Shah
Strategies for eradicating the invasive alien weed 'Parthenium' in the changing climate of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province
PI: Dr. Rahamdad Khan
Faculty: Dr. Rahamdad Khan
Biodegradable Polymer- Coated Urea Application to Enhance Nitrogen-Use Efficiency and Soil Health in Sugarcane
PI: Dr.Manzoor Ahmad
Faculty: Dr.Manzoor Ahmad
Development, Optimization and Stability Evaluation of a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) of Vonoprazan, Metronidazole and Clarithromycin for the Eradication of Helicobacter pyloro Infection: A Lab-Based Study
PI: Dr. Mian Inam Zeb
Faculty: Dr. Mian Inam Zeb
Tree-Ring Isotope Analysis: Deciphering the Physiological Mechanisms of Tree Mortality in the Hindu Kush, northwestern Pakistan
PI: Dr. Fayaz Asad
Faculty: Dr. Fayaz Asad
Lithium exploration in the greater Himalayan igneous rocks in North Pakistan
PI: Dr. Rafique Ahmed
Faculty: Dr. Rafique Ahmed
"Bioprospecting Diverse Algal Strains for Sustainable Biofuel and Nutraceutical Development: A Lipidomic and Pharmacological Approach"
PI: Dr. Farhad Ali
Faculty: Dr. Farhad Ali
Study on Pesticide Residues in Vegetables and Compliance with International Standards in Charsadda District: A Major Vegetable Production Hub
PI: Dr. Rahamdad Khan
Faculty: Dr. Rahamdad Khan
Metabolomic studies on endectocide resistance (to macrocyclic lactones) in ticks
PI: Dr. Adil Khan
Faculty: Dr. Adil Khan
Advancing health and Well-Being through Medical Tourism : A case study of Khyber PaktoonKhwa
PI: Dr. Arshad Ali Shah
Faculty: Dr. Arshad Ali Shah
AIDR-Multi: An AI-Driven Deep Learning Framework for Multi-Disease Diagnosis and Public Health Surveillance
PI: Dr. Dilawar Shah
Faculty: Dr. Dilawar Shah
GeoAI-Agile: A Scalable Edge-Cloud GeoAI Platform for Climate-Resilient Precision Agriculture in GeoAI-Agile: AGeoAI-Agile: A Scalable Edge-Cloud GeoAI Platform for Climate-Resilient Precision Agriculture in Pakistan
PI: Dr. Shujaat Ali
Faculty: Dr. Shujaat Ali
RASTA CGP 8.0:
PI: Dr. Muhammad Kamran Khan
Faculty: Dr. Muhammad Kamran Khan
RASTA CGP 8.0:
PI: Dr. Wajid Ali Shah
Faculty: Dr. Wajid Ali Shah
RAST CGP 8.0:
PI: Dr. Syed Salim Shah
Faculty: Dr. Syed Salim Shah
RAST CGP 8.0:
PI: Dr. Ikramullah
Faculty: Dr. Ikramullah
RAST CGP 8.0:
PI: Dr. Jahangir Khan
Faculty: Dr. Jahangir Khan
RAST CGP 8.0:
PI: Dr. Rahamdad Khan
Faculty: Dr. Rahamdad Khan
RAST CGP 8.0:
PI: Mr. Asif Ullah Khan
Faculty: Mr. Asif Ullah Khan
RAST CGP 8.0:
PI: Mr. Inam Ur Rahman
Faculty: Mr. Inam Ur Rahman
RAST CGP 8.0:
PI: Dr. Muhammad Sohail
Faculty: Dr. Muhammad Sohail
Valorization of Mixed Waste Plastics, Spent Lubricating Oil and Fish Biomass by Means of Thermo-Catalytic Co-pyrolysis Using a Pilot Scale Batch Reactor
PI: Dr. Hussain Gulab
Faculty: Dr. Hussain Gulab
Quantifing heavy precipitation events and their impacts on agriculture in the highlands of Shangla District khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PI: Dr Khan Alam
Faculty: Dr Khan Alam
Economically Viable and market- driven value chains baseline and market assessment survey District Shangla
PI: Dr. Khan Alam
Faculty: Dr. Khan Alam
Quantifying heavy Precipitation events and their impacts on Agriculture in the high lands of Shangla District Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
PI: Ms. Beenish Ali
Faculty: Ms. Beenish Ali
Strategies for eradicating the invasive alien weed 'Parthenium' in the changing climate of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province
PI: Dr. Rahamdad Khan
Faculty: Dr. Rahamdad Khan