Old Schools in United Arab Emirates – Stamps of UAE -2010
A Set of three Stamps were issued by UAE on Old Schools on 19 Sep 2010. A FDC is listed .The schools are
AL Ahmadiyal School
Al Nehyania School
Al Eslah School
Oxford University Press – Stamps of Pakistan 2012
Oxford University Press (OUP) is a department of University Of Oxford .It furthers the University’s objective of excellence in research ,Scholarship and education by publishing worldwide. The head office of the Pakistan Branch of Oxford University Press is in Karachi with offices in Lahore,Islamabad,Multan, Faisalabad & Peshawar. It was established in 1952 in Pakistan.
Pakistan issued a stamp 15 Dec 2012 on 60 years of publishing by Oxford University Press .
First Anniversary Gruesome attack on Army Public School Peshawar – Stamps of Pakistan 2015
In a gruesome attack on 16 Dec 2014 terrorists martyred 147 students and teachers of Army Public School Peshawar.
A Postage stamp in memory of Martyrs was released by Pakistan on 16 Dec 2015 to mark the First Anniversary of their martyrdom.
Women’s Museum in UAE – Stamps of UAE 2015
A Women’s Museum was established in Dubai in 2012. UAE issue a set of Five stamps on Women’s Museum on 17 Jun 2015.
The stamps feature
Ist Batch of Female Students 1953-54
Al Riwah Folklore Dance
The First Women Museum in Arab World Dubai
Women’s contribution to economic activities in 1960’s
Women’s Education in UAE in the 70’s
A FDC is listed.
King Edward Medical University – 150th Anniversary – Stamps Of Pakistan 2012
King Edward Medical College Lahore was established in 1860 as Lahore Medical College. It is the Fourth oldest Medical School in South Asia after Medical College Kolkata (28 Jan 1835), Madras Medical College,Chennai (02 Feb 1835) and Grant Medical College Bombay (1845). On 12 Dec 1911 it was named as King Edward Medical College and in 2005 it was named as King Edward Medical University.
The present Mayo Hospital (affiliate Hospital) building was completed in 1870 and in 1871 named as Mayo Hospital after Earl of Mayo.Architect Purdon designed the building and Roy Bahadur Kanhaya Lal was the Engineer.
Pakistan issued a stamp on 28 Aug 2008 to mark 150th Anniversary of King Edward Medical University Lahore. A FDC is listed.
Stamps on National College of Arts Lahore- 125th Anniversary -2000
National College of Arts Lahore was originally founded in 1875 as Mayo School Of Industrial Arts. In 1958 it was renamed as National College of Arts. It is the Oldest art school in Pakistan & second oldest art school in South Asia .
Bhagat Singh and Sukhdev Thapar – Indian Freedom Fighters- were Alumni of this College.
Pakistan issued a stamp on 28 Oct 2000 to mark 125 Years of Excellence of National College of Arts Lahore.
Centenary of Government High School No 1 Thana Malakand Division – Stamps of Pakistan 2012
Pakistan issued a stamp on Centenary of Government High School No 1 Thana Malakand Division on 15 Apr 2012. This school was renamed as Shahid Adil Shahzad High School No 1 who was a student of Army Public School & College Peshawar martyred in a terrorist attack in 2014.
