No univer­sity from Sindh, K-P and Baloch­istan made it to listThe QS World University Rankings 2019 has included seven Pakistani universities into its annual global grading of top 1,000 universities worldwide. The Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS), an Islamabad-based varsity has been ranked as the country’s highest-ranking varsity at 397. The National University of Science and Technology (NUST) stands at 417 followed by Quaid-e-Azam university (QAU). Following are ranks and universities named in the list:PIEAS: 397NUST Islamabad: 417QAU: 551-560Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS): 701-750Comsats Institute of Information Technology: 751-800University of Engineering & Technology (UET) Lahore: 801-1000University of the Punjab: 801-1000However, no university from Sindh, K-P and Balochistan made it to the global ranking. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology grabbed the top position in the world followed by Stanford University and Harvard University respectively.

Source: The Express Tribune April 10, 2019 18:44 UTC