Govt. Girls Postgraduate College No.1, Abbottabad

23/05/2026

Government Girls Post Graduate College No. 1 Abbottabad successfully organized the Science, IT & Arts Exhibition 2026 with great enthusiasm and active participation from students and faculty members.
The first phase of the competition was held on 13 May 2026 at departmental level, where students presented innovative projects, creative models, artwork, and IT-related ideas within their respective departments. After careful evaluation, selected participants qualified for the final round.
The final inter-departmental competition was conducted on 19 May 2026, in which 11 departments participated wholeheartedly. At the end of the event, the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd positions in each category were awarded to outstanding participants in recognition of their excellent performance and hard work.
The exhibition provided students with a valuable platform to enhance their confidence, creativity, teamwork, and presentation skills. The Principal professor Tahira Rasheed, program organizer Professor Shabana Noreen and faculty members, and guests highly appreciated the efforts of the organizing committee and participants for making the event successful and memorable.
Catogries Positions Title of Project Department Name with Semester
IT 1st AmaanChain: A Hybrid Block chain-Based Digital Evidence Capture and Emergency Alert System Computer Science Maryam (Semester 8th)
2nd Adaptive check pointing and replication strategies based on machine learning failure prediction environments Computer Science Bismah Jadoon (Semester 8th)
3rd Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Quality Control System with Encryption Layer Computer Science Ruqayya (Semester 8th)
Science 1st Distance measurement by using Arduino Uno Physics Hurera Gohar and Javeria Nisar
(Semester 2nd)
2nd Automatic Fire Extinguisher
without Arduino Physics Nimra Shahzadi,
Hajira Gul,
Muzna Manzoor and
Saliha Mazhar
(Semester 2nd)
3rd Conversion of plastic into fuel Chemistry Huma Bibi (Semester: 8th)
Arts 1st Stress to strength
Psychology
Ummul kulsoom and Zainab Bibi
(Semester: 4th)
2nd Application of derivation
Mathematics
Syeda Javeria Bibi,
Harram Amir,
Sundas Dildar,
Momina Nadeem and
Ayesha Zaffar
(Semester 8th)
3rd Nafaz Urdu Urdu
Yusra Shokat (Semester 8th)

23/04/2026

04/04/2026

10/03/2026

Women's Day Celebration
GGPGC No.1 Abbottabad celebrated International Women's Day with vibrant enthusiasm. Students gathered, standing proudly with handmade charts in their hands, filled with colorful drawings and paintings highlighting the spirit of women empowerment and equality.

The event, arranged by the Social Science Society, showcased creative expressions of solidarity, inspiring messages, and artistic tributes to women’s contributions. Faculty and students shared reflections on gender equality and progress, fostering a supportive campus atmosphere.

04/03/2026

Meeting
The faculty of GGPGC No.1 Abbottabad held a meeting yesterday at 11:30 AM to review the FSC home exam results. We went through the performance of each class, identifying strengths and weaknesses to strategize improvements.

The discussion focused on enhancing teaching approaches and supporting students for better outcomes. 👏

05/02/2026

Kashmir Solidarity Day Function Report 🌟
The Pakistan Cultural Society of GGPGC No.1 Abbottabad organized a function to commemorate Kashmir Solidarity Day on February 5th. The event was held under the supervision of Principal Prof. Tahira Rashid, with guidance from Ms. Nabeela (In-charge of all functions) along with Prof. Shabana Noreen, Prof. Umt e Zohra, and Ms. Yasmeen Bibi (In-charge Cultural Society), and other faculty members.

Sequence of Events:
1. *Tilawat (Recitation)*: Shazina (FA Part 2, Section C) recited verses from the Holy Quran, setting a contemplative tone for the event.
2. *Naat (Praise of Prophet Muhammad)*: Alishba (FA Part 2, Section C) recited a Naat, infusing the event with a spiritual essence.
3. *Speech*: Maryam (English Department, Semester 6) delivered a compelling speech highlighting the significance of Kashmir Solidarity Day and Pakistan's unwavering support for the Kashmiri cause.
4. *Multimedia Presentation*: Omaima (Psychology Department, Semester 8) presented a multimedia show showcasing the Kashmir struggle and emphasizing the importance of solidarity with the Kashmiri people.
5. *Slogans and Rally*: Students and faculty members participated in a rally, holding banners and charts with slogans in support of Kashmiris.
6. *Closing Remarks*: The event concluded with remarks from the Principal and faculty members, reaffirming the importance of unity and solidarity with Kashmir.

24/12/2025

*Report on Botany Department's Participation in Job Fair at Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan*
The Botany Department of Government Girls Postgraduate College No. 1, Abbottabad, attended a job fair event held at Abdul Wali Khan University (AWKUM), Mardan, on *18 December 2025*.

Event Overview
- The department took recently graduated BS Botany students to the event.
- Students presented *three* research projects in a poster presentation session.
- The projects were showcased in front of distinguished guests from various institutions.

Guests & Visitors
- *Chief Guest*: Secretary Higher Education.
- Other notable guests included Vice Chancellors (VCs) from:
- Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan.
- Women University Mardan.
- University of Haripur.
- Also present: Chairman HEC, Principal Girls College Sarai‑Saleh Haripur (Dr. Shazia Gul), VC Haripur University, faculty from Mardan University, and controller of BS programs from Mansehra Girls College.
- Students and faculty from multiple institutions visited the stall.

Projects Presented
1. *"Vegetative Sampling of Plant Communities in UC Birote Area, Abbottabad"* (quadrat method study).
- Involved quantitative analysis of plant species; determined dominant species.
- Published in the _Pakistan Journal of W**d Science and Research_ (Agriculture University Peshawar), Fall 2025.
- Authors: Prof. Dr. Saadia Afzal (supervisor), Sana Abbasi, Khadija Bibi & Rutba Farooq.
2. *Ethnobotany study* (details of traditional plant uses).
- Supervised by Bazgha Julie.
3. *Antibacterial & antifungal activities of plant extracts* (phytochemical analysis).
- Supervised by Farhat Jabeen.
- "Vegetative Sampling..." project supervised by Prof. Dr. Saadia Afzal.

Achievements & Impact
- The Botany Department was the *only* college presenting student research work at the event.
- All three projects received high appreciation from guests and visitors.
- The presentation highlighted students' research capabilities and academic excellence.
- The event provided exposure for future career and research opportunities for the students.

The Botany Department of GGPGC No.1 Abbottabad has once again proven itself to be a hub of academic excellence, showcasing outstanding research talent at the AWKUM job fair. The department's students, guided by dedicated faculty, have brought pride to the college and Abbottabad with their exceptional work, setting a benchmark for others to follow.

21/12/2025

GOVERNMENT GIRLS POSTGRADUATE COLLEGE NO. 1, ABBOTTABAD
Department of Computer Science

📢 OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

The Department of Computer Science is proud to announce the international publication of a research article authored by Ms. Asmara Jadoon, reflecting the department’s continued commitment to quality research, innovation, and academic excellence.

The research paper entitled:

“Failure Prediction-Based Fault-Tolerant Resource Management Techniques in Cloud Computing”

has been published in the renowned Springer journal Computing, an internationally recognized and peer-reviewed scientific journal.

📘 Journal Name: Computing
📊 Impact Factor: 2.8

🔗 Article Link:
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00607-025-01594-w

This significant achievement brings honor to the institution and highlights the steadily growing research culture within the Department of Computer Science.

🎉 Heartiest congratulations to:

👩‍🏫 Dr. Saeeda Naz
Head of Department / Associate Professor
Department of Computer Science

for her visionary leadership, scholarly guidance, and continuous encouragement in promoting research activities.

🙏 Special appreciation is also extended to:

👩‍🏫 Prof. Dr. Tahira Rashid
Principal
Government Girls Postgraduate College No. 1, Abbottabad

for her unwavering support and commitment to fostering an environment of academic and research excellence.

Cloud Computing is an easy access computation model, in which data is stored remotely by the owner of the data to enjoy the huge aspect of applications on demand. Cloud system experiences the huge number of failures due to large-scale diverseness and distributed nature. Various fault-tolerance techn...

11/12/2025

Report on Pakistan Navy Presentation
Government Girls Postgraduate College No. 1, Abbottabad, hosted a presentation on "Opportunities in Pakistan Navy Academy" conducted by the Statistics Department. The event aimed to encourage students to consider a career in the naval forces.

Key Highlights:
- A faculty member initiated contact with the Navy to arrange the presentation.
- The Navy team delivered an informative presentation on the application process and career opportunities.
- Students received guidance and support on how to apply and pursue a career in the Navy.
- The event encouraged students to consider a career path they may not have previously considered.

The college's efforts in organizing this event will likely have a positive impact on students' future career prospects, and the Navy's presentation was a valuable opportunity for students to explore this option.