Venue & Travel
Getting to the
Conference Hotel
SchoRes ICTE 2023 is being organized at The Institute of Education & Research (IER) is one of the academic units of the University of Peshawar. Its history goes back to 1920’s when Dr. M. Malik floated the idea and felt the need and importance of teacher training, which led to its modest initiation as part of Islamia College Peshawar, offering Bachelor of Teaching (B.T.) course. It was later shifted to Agriculture Training Institute (ATI) and then to the building housing Senate Hall in University of Peshawar. In the early days of the University of Peshawar, it emerged as Education Department in the existing building in University of Peshawar. Its status was then elevated on 14th October 1963 as College of Education. In 1980, the college was elevated to the institute level and named as Institute of Education & Research (IER) and placed in the Faculty of Education comprising eight departments. However, after restructuring faculties of University of Peshawar, the Institute has been placed under the Faculty of Social Sciences.
| Institute of Education Research (IER), Rahat Abad, Peshawar, Pakistan |
Peshawar
Tourism
Peshawar is the sixth most populous city in
Pakistan, with a population of over 2.3 million. It is situated in the North-West of the country, close to the International border with Afghanistan.
It is the capital of the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where it is the
largest city.
Travel
Peshawar is the capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Province. Due to its unique culture and superior location, it has always attracted
tourists. The city is connected to Islamabad by the M-1 highway and the N-5
national highway. Peshawar Airport is about a 25-minute drive from the city,
and all domestic and international transportation companies provide services to
the airport.
Attraction in Peshawar
The provincial capital is Peshawar (Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa). It has an important strategic position on the map and significant
history. Peshawar is the centre of Gandhara civilization and is ruled by many
countries. It is one of the most populated cities in Pakistan. This city has
the most significant number of cities in South Asia and Pakistan. Most of its
population is Pashtun. Many ancient poets and rulers praised her fantastic
beauty. In addition to beautiful scenery, it is also the economic centre of
Pakistan’s FATA. Due
to its unique trends and culture, many picnic spots in Peshawar make it a great
place in Pakistan.
Sethi Houses
Sethi House is located in Mohallah Sethian.
Sethian, the city of Sethian, named after Sethis, is famous for its guarantor’s
arrival in the furthest part of Central Asia and the whole of Khalifas. Its
main title and opposition represent the most productive businessman Known for
his love of architecture. You will recover valuable substances from it.
Those distant lands. Therefore, Sethi’s house
became the spirit of Peshawar residential architecture. These houses are unique
masterpieces of Ghandhara civilization and South Asian art.
Qissa Khawani Bazar
The perfect place to enjoy the atmosphere of busy
Peshawar is Qissa Khawani Bazaar. In the area where the residents of
Kanisha live, they used to do business in broad daylight. They sat by the fire
at night, drinking coffee, settling, and telling stories. This is why the
bazaar is named “Storytellers Bazaar.” This Qais Al-Khawani bazaar usually not
only ends with a market, but at some point, attentive travelers can supplement
themselves with wonderful stories sewn only by experienced narrators.
Wazir
Bagh
Wazir Bagh is an ancient historical monument. It
was built in the 18th century during the reign of Prince Shah Mahmood Durrani,
ruler of Durrani. The British envoy Sir Alexander Bumes liked to rest while on
a journey in 1832. It was founded in 1810 by Sardar Sr. Muhammad Khan. It
consists of a mosque, a pavilion, a spacious lawn, a football field, a swimming
pool with a fountain, and a football field. The shiny trees are believed to be
the reason for their beauty. It is called a picnic spot. But now, it is used by
children and young people to play cricket and tennis.
Peshawar Museum
The
Peshawar Museum is one of the most popular museums in Southeast Asia,
especially the Buddhist relics from the Ghandhara era. It was established to
commemorate Queen Victoria 1906-07. After the building was completed, the
museum was created in November 1907 to store sculptures of Ghandhara. These
sculptures were from Shah JK Dairi Peshawar (Shah Ji Ki Dairi Peshawar).
Takht-i-Bahi, Sahri Bahloul. In Mardan, a large Ghandhara region was sculpted,
later by Jamal Garhi, and British students hollowed out other Ghandhara sites.
The main collections of the Peshawar Museum include statues of Ghandhara,
coins, documents and copies of the Koran, imprints, weapons, clothing, jewelry,
conflict models, paintings from the Mughal era and beyond, household items, and
local and Persian hands Crafts.