Tag: Education

At our varsities, moonch nahin to kuch nahin?

The Sindh governor’s Vice Chancellor Search Committee (VCSC) rejected a potential candidate for the coveted post of vice chancellor at the Mehran University of...

Education key to beat fixing, says Gillespie

New Yorkshire coach Jason Gillespie believes it’s part of his job to advise his players against the dangers of match-fixing. Although more commonly associated...

AIOU asks students to check results placed online for accuracy

The Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has placed the assignments’ results of its ATTC and PTC programmes for the Spring Semester 2011 on its...

Angry students set BISE Rawalpindi office on fire

Hundreds of angry students attacked the main building of Rawalpindi Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) and set it on fire here on...

Chained up at madrassa, for rehabilitation?

Chained up and battered, students rescued from a madrassa in Sohrab Goth may have suffered a lot during their detention, but their parents have...

No progress without modern education: CM

Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said that the dream of national progress and prosperity can only be realised by equipping the young...

Education key to future: KP governor

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Governor Barrister Masood Kausar on Tuesday said education is the tool to both make a nation and develop the country. During...

Is education in English-medium beneficial?

The Education Department of Punjab issued a notification that all public sector schools of Punjab be converted to English medium schools from this year...

11-year-old Sitara Akbar sets O-Levels world record

Sitara Akbar, an 11-year-old resident of Chiniot, set a world record by passing O-level English, Mathematics and Science, Geo News reported on Sunday. This...

Life and property’s protection is govt’s priority: Shahbaz

Maintenance of law and order and protection of life and property of the masses is the top priority of the Punjab government and all...

‘Medical aid, education should be human rights’

Islam recognises the right of all human to food, clothing and shelter but right to education and medical aid should also be added to...

Education can transform country’s future: governor

Education is the single most important factor, which can transform Pakistan’s future, Punjab Governor Latif Khosa said on Saturday. He was addressing the 6th...

Bahria students’ performance spellbinds audience

An annual prize-distribution ceremony was held at Bahria College in the federal capital on Saturday. Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Asif Sandila...

HEC announces 30% pay increase for TTS academics

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) notified on Friday an increase of 30 percent in the salaries of Tenure Track System (TTS) Public University teachers....

Falling education standard

Education means training for life. The main aim of education is threefold – physical, mental, and moral development of human personality. We find a...

Sharifs’ political survival

During the hearing of Nawaz Sharif’s petition on Memogate in Supreme Court, he said that he had no confidence in the parliament. Therefore, he...

Devolve departments completely, Sindh to plead Centre

The Sindh government decided on Wednesday to approach the Centre for ensuring implementation of complete devolution to the provinces of departments mandated under the...