Tag: Education

Learning to learn

A school is not a conveyor belt A number of times in recent past when I have tried to discuss, with children of my friends...

Energy crisis can be overcome by ending circular debt: Shahbaz

Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Monday said that the energy crisis could be overcome by ending circular debt. During a meeting with a...

Postings delayed

I would like to draw the attention of higher authorities through daily Pakistan Today, regarding the posting letters of newly selected lecturers by PPSC. The...

Stop child labour

This is with reference to Child Labour Day celebrated every year to highlight the plight of working children. Even though this day is regularly...

Media representatives assure to play active role for quality education for...

Journalists of electronic and print media and civil society has agreed to play a vital role in highlighting the various issues which hinder to...

Government allocates Rs 2bn for four Daanish Schools

The government has earmarked Rs 2 billion for providing quality education through Daanish Schools which will benefit talented students from the underdeveloped areas of...

Higher education vital for progress: PM

Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani Monday, highlighting importance of higher education, said it is imperative that maximum efforts should be made to improve...

Sindh, Balochistan budget 2012-13 today

Sindh Budget 2012-13: Key highlights Pakistan Peoples’ Party led Sindh government would present budget 2012-13 with a totally oulay of Rs 577 billion today in...

Journalists vow to play active role for quality education

Journalists of electronic and print media and civil society has agreed to play a vital role in highlighting the various issues which hinder to...

CAAD defies SC’s order on appointment of FDE DG

In order to keep former DG of Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) Dr Shahnaz Riaz away from the important affairs of FDE, the ministry...

HEC ranking of Pak varsities receives int’l recognition

The ranking exercise carried out by Higher Education Commission (HEC) has received worldwide attention and recognition and the web statistics of HEC website...

Concerted efforts required for promotion of education, says Pir Mazhar

Concerted efforts are required to be made for the promotion of education. This was stated by the Sindh Minister for Education and Literacy, Pir...

Education and health get Rs 55.6 billion

The Federal Government has proposed an amount of Rs 47.8 billion in the budget for fiscal year 2012-13 for education affairs and services. For fiscal...

HEC reviews research journals and books

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) sub committee on Education reviews research journals published in the discipline of Education and recommended up-gradation of some of...

Government to help enhance higher education levels: Senate chairman

Senate Chairman Syed Nayyar Hussain Bokhari on Wednesday assured all-out support from the government for sustaining and enhancing the levels of higher education in...

Education govt’s top priority: Mujtaba

Punjab Education Minister Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman said on Tuesday that education is a priority for the provincial government. Talking to a delegation of students and...

FDE looking for 10th DG in two and a half years

Owing to mismanagement on the part of authorities concerned, the top most post of director general of Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) has become...