The Vice Chancellor of Sindh Madressatul Islam University (SMIU) Dr Mujeeb Sahrai has constituted new editorial boards of seven research journals of the university.
According to SMIU information on Wednesday, Prof Dr Zahid Ali Channar has been nominated as chief editor of the Journal of Business Administration and Management Sciences, Prof. Dr. Jamshed Adil Halepoto and Mr. Shahid Obaid will be its managing editors and Mr. Faris Mahar, Mr. Muhammad Danish Mujtaba and Muzaffar Ali Shah will be associate editors.
Similarly, Prof. Dr. Jamshed Adil Halepoto will be chief editor of the Journal of Social Sciences and Media Studies, while Dr. Ambreen Fazal, Dr. Subhash Guriro and Dr. Stephen John will be managing editors and Dr. Muneer Moosa, Dr. Noureen Aleem and Dr. Umair Raisuddin have been nominated as the associate editors.
Likewise, for Sindh Journal of Linguistics, Dr. Jamshed Adil will be its chief editor, Dr. Riaz Ahmed Mangrio and Mr. Wafa Mansoor Buriro work as managing editors, while Mr. Hatesh Kumar and Ms. Kiran Shirazi will be associate editors. Prof. Dr. Aftab Ahmed Shaikh has been given responsibility of chief editor of the Journal of Sustainable Environment, while Dr. Hina Shehnaz and Dr. Muhammad Hashim Zubairi will work as managing editors, and Dr. Kabir Ghoto, Mr. Khalid Hassan and Mr. Naeem Ahmed Samo will be associate editors.
For Journal of Headways in Software Engineering, Prof. Dr. Aftab Ahmed Shaikh will be chief editor, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Khan will be managing editor and Mr. Basit Hassan and Ms. Saima Sipy will be associate editors. Prof. Dr. Aftab Ahmed Shaikh will also be chief editor of the International Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Mathematical Sciences, Dr. Imtiaz Hussain and Dr. Muhammad Ali will be its managing editors and Syed Azeem Inam, Dr. Hassan Hashim and Syed Muhammad Hassan Zaidi will be associate editors.
Similarly, for the International Journal of Computing and Related Technologies Dr. Aftab Ahmed Shaikh will be chief editor, Dr. Sarmad Ahmed Shaikh, managing editor and Syeda Nazia Ashraf and Ms. Wajiha Naeem will be associate editors.
It is also pertinent to mention here that recently three research journals of SMIU have achieved the ‘Y’ category from the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan, which shows the quality and highest level of scholarly contribution of SMIU’s faculty. Among these research journals are: Journal of Business Administration and Management Sciences, (JOBAMS), International Journal of Artificial Intelligence and Mathematical Sciences (IJAIMS) and Journal of Social Sciences and Media Studies (JOSSAMS).