Tag: Education
What happens when people in Pakistan start taking MIT classes?
It's more than 11,000 kilometers from Shakargarh, a city in Pakistan’s Punjab province, to the venerated halls of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, one...
EDUCATION FIRST!
In her first speech since the Taliban in Pakistan tried to kill her for advocating education for girls, Malala Yousafzai celebrated her 16th birthday...
Malala celebrates 16th birthday with UN education appeal
In her first speech since the Taliban in Pakistan tried to kill her for advocating education for girls, Malala Yousafzai celebrated her 16th birthday...
Minister for education for all
Minister of State for Education, Trainings, and Standards in Higher Education Muhammad Baligh-ur-Rehman on Tuesday said the present government would implement a unified education...
Education minister declares ‘enrollment emergency’
Punjab Education Minister Rana Mashhood Ahmad Khan has declared ‘enrollment emergency’ in Punjab.
Under this emergent programme, 1 million kids will be enrolled every...
‘Education is our top priority’
Pakistan Muslim League – Nawaz (PML-N) Punjab President Mian Shahbaz Sharif has said that more than 7 billion rupees will be spent on education...
Education system in dire straits
A survey by the Institute of Social and Policy Sciences (ISAPS) on the metropolitan’s education system revealed the City District Government Lahore (CDGL)’s poor...
BNU holds conference on education, language, educational management
Beaconhouse National University (BNU) Board of Governors Chairperson Nasreen Mahmud Kasuri on Thursday expressed the need to have forums to discuss sensitive issues pertaining...
Baloch student wins gold medal in global contest
A Pakistani student hailing from Balochistan on Tuesday won the Grand Winner Award and a gold medal in an international computer project competition held...
63,000 children deprived of education in Rawalpindi
It is a sorry state of affairs that more than 63000 children, ranging from five to nine years are deprived from the facility of...
International Conference on Education held at KC
A two day conference on “Issues and Challenges in Higher Education” collaborated by the British Council concludes today at Kinnaird College for Women.
While addressing...
45 percent think government schools are better: poll
According to a Gilani Research Foundation Survey carried out by Gallup Pakistan, views were divided on the quality of education in government schools and...
498 teaching, non-teaching posts lying vacant in Rawalpindi schools
As many as 498 posts of teaching and non-teaching staff in primary, middle, elementary and high schools in Rawalpindi district were lying vacant.
On the...
Private schools threaten to challenge regulatory bill in SC
The Joint Action Committee of private schools and colleges associations announced on Wednesday to move the Supreme Court if the Regulatory Authority Bill of...
1193 PhDs placed as assistant professors at public universities
Through the Higher Education Commission’s Interim Placement of Fresh PhDs (IPFP) Programme, 1193 Pakistani PhDs have been successfully placed as assistant professors on Friday...
PM departs for London
Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Saturday left for London on an official visit.
Talking to media prior to his departure from Noor Khan...
Kerry desires to work for girls’ education in Pakistan
Senator John Kerry has said that he wanted to work for the promotion of girls education in Pakistan
He was speaking at a ceremony following...
