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CDA to verify degrees of its employees
The top management of the Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to verify educational degrees and certificates of all the employees and officers of the authority. The CDA sources told ‘The News’ that the
Read More »Fake degree case: Arrest warrant for sports minister withdrawn
A local court withdrew an arrest warrant issued against Provincial Minister for Sports Syed Aqil Shah. Shah is a member of the Awami National Party (ANP). He had failed to appear in court on Wednesday
Read More »Washington state Senate candidate exaggerates education credentials
A candidate for a crucial Washington state Senate seat has been exaggerating his education credentials, suggesting on his website that he has university degrees even though he doesn't have any. Republican hopeful Brad Toft described
Read More »Fake degree: PBCT orders to register case against Muhammad Sohail
Punjab Bar Council Tribunal has ordered registration of a case against Muhammad Sohail son of Muhammad Ashraf of Faisalabad for obtaining a license of legal practice on a bogus law degree and also cancelled
Read More »Fake degree case: Court issues arrest warrant against KP minister
A court in Peshawar on Wednesday issued an arrest warrant for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Sports and Tourism Syed Aqil Shah for submitting a fake graduation degree during the general elections of 2008, DawnNews
Read More »Fake nurse busted
A South Carolina woman has admitted to working as a nurse and nursing instructor for the past 27 years despite having never earned a nursing degree. Investigators with the State Law Enforcement Division say Denise
Read More »Leaders warned on use of fake degrees
Politicians who present fake academic certificates to get clearance to run for office in the coming General Election will be disqualified and prosecuted, the electoral commission has warned. Electoral commission chairman Ahmed Issack Hassan said
Read More »Former lab chief had fake degree
Annie Dookhan, the former drug lab chemist at the heart of an evidence-tampering scandal at Jamaica Plain’s State Laboratory Institute, is facing charges that include lying about holding a master’s degree. While state officials
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