Tag: Education
HEC welcomes appointment of new executive director
The employees of the Higher Education Commission welcomed on Friday the appointment of Engineer Imtiaz Hussain Gillani as the acting Executive Director (ED) of...
Education inculcates tolerance in society, says Pervez Ashraf
Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Thursday said that education was a powerful vehicle for inculcating values of tolerance, moderation and coexistence among the...
Education is top-most priority: Shahbaz
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Wednesday said that empowering the youth through education was vital for development of the nation and the Punjab...
US govt committed to supporting education in Punjab: consul gen
The United States (US) Consul General Nina Fite inaugurated a consultative workshop to foster cooperation between stakeholders and to strengthen the education sector in...
Extraordinary amount of money being spent on education: CM
Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif said on Tuesday the Punjab government had given extraordinary amount of funds for the development of the province’s education...
Education vital for progress: Khosa
Punjab Governor Latif Khosa said on Monday said that no nation could make progress and face big challenges without education.
Addressing the 4th annual...
Supreme Court suspends Qamar-uz-Zaman’s appointment
The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday suspended appointment of Qamar-uz-Zaman Choudhry as Executive Director of the Higher Education Commission (HEC).
According to a private...
Virtual University promotes higher education
Virtual University, the proven pioneer e-learning institution in Pakistan based on technology offers all of its international quality educational contents FREE of COST to...
Security, equal education top priority of Sindh govt: Ibad
Governor Sindh Ishratul Ibad Khan has said that providing security to public lives and property and equal education facilities to all the children is...
Pak, UN launch global ‘Malala’ war chest for girls’ education
President Asif Ali Zardari Monday announced $10 million for a global war chest to educate all girls by 2015 set up in the name...
‘Proper utilisation, release of funds for education required’
Punjab Education Minister Mujtaba Shujauddin said on Sunday that there was a need for prompt response by authorities to release and implement education funds....
Malala’s father named UN special adviser on global education
Ziauddin Youasfzai, father of teen education activist Malala Yousafzai’s, was on Sunday named the United Nation’s Special Adviser on Global Education.
Former British prime minister...
Govt determined to educate children: President Zardari
President Asif Ali Zardari has said that government was determined to equip the children‚ particularly the girls‚ with education.
He was speaking at Queen...
Govt’s anti-higher education policy criticized at UMT convocation
Former federal minister for Science and Technology and Higher Education Commission chairman Dr Atta-ur-Rehman on Saturday said that the people of Pakistan must rise...
Rs 231b required for primary to secondary level education: experts
Over 60 civil society representatives gathered on Thursday to discuss and formulate collective feedback on two reports on education.
These reports stated that an...
Education board announces Hijri scholarships
Intermediate and Secondary Education Board Rawalpindi has announced to grant Hijri scholarship for those students who have passed matric examination.
As per spokesman...
NA passes Free, Compulsory Education Bill 2012 unanimously
The National Assembly on Tuesday passed the Right to free and Compulsory Education Bill 2012 unanimously to ensure free and compulsory education to all...
