Tag: Pef

PEF now has a MD

Aneela Salman has assumed charge as Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) managing director. She is a senior member of Pakistan administrative Service (PAS) with 13...

PEF funds transfer delay leaves stakeholders apprehensive

The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF)’s delay in the routine transfer of funds to thousands of partner schools has raised many eyebrows with the stakeholders...

Misappropriation of insurance funds – just an ethical issue?

HR DMD ‘illegally’ transfers Rs 300,000 to his personal account for father’s medical treatment PEF employees deprived of emergency health insurance funds HR DMD returns money,...

PEF’s textbook generosity

Punjab Education Foundation Chairman Raja Anwar on Friday presided over a departmental meeting at his office. He said the Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) had...

1.1m get education through PEF

The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) is the most successful educational model of public-private partnership in the province, which has opened the doors of education...

PEF to cover more districts

The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) is going to expand its Education Voucher Scheme (EVS) to 17 new districts to open the doors of quality...

Rumours surface about PEF chief’s resignation

Rumours regarding resignation of Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) Chairman Raja Anwar due to differences with the Punjab government surfaced on Wednesday, Pakistan Today has...

PEF clarifies

The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) spokesman on Saturday rebuffed a news item “PEF plans to transfer funds to Daanish Schools” appearing on August 12....

PEF to provide subject specialists to 92 neglected schools

The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) will provide free services of Science and English subject specialists to 92 schools in neglected areas of 17 districts...

LHC seeks record of ‘volunteers’ in PEF, CM’s task forces

The Lahore High Court (LHC), showing surprise on claims of ‘working without taking salary,’ sought a complete record of the Punjab chief minister’s task...

Petition challenging PEF directors’ appointment put off until May 27

Lahore High Court (LHC) Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed on Thursday put off until May 27 the hearing of a petition challenging appointment of eight...

Hearing of petition challenging appointment of PEF staff adjourned

LAHORE - The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday adjourned the hearing of a petition challenging appointment of eight directors of the Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) until April 28. Earlier, a reply was submitted in the court on behalf of the Punjab government and education department stating that all appointments were made according to the law. The court asked the education deputy secretary to explain whether the newly-appointed directors belong to the private sector.
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Eight PEF directors’ appointment challenged

LAHORE - Lahore High Court (LHC) Justice Sheikh Azmat Saeed issued notice to the Punjab government on a petition challenging appointment of eight directors of Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) by the Punjab government.
Justice Azmat observed that the court would ensure implementation of merit policy. Muhammad & Ahmad, a public litigation firm, filed the petition through Muhammad Azhar Siddique, submitting that the PEF was established under Punjab Education Foundation Act 1991,

PEF directors’ appointment challenged in LHC

LAHORE - A petition was filed in the Lahore High Court on Tuesday challenging the appointment of eight directors of the Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) by the Punjab government.
The petition was filed by Muhammad & Ahmad, a public litigation firm. Petitioning Counsel Muhammad Azhar Siddique stated that PEF was first established under Punjab Education Foundation Act 1991 but the act was abolished and replaced by Punjab Education Foundation Act 2004 and subsequently PEF was also

‘PEF is promoting education among less-privileged segments’

LAHORE - The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) is promoting education in marginalised segments of society through public-private partnership (PPP), the PEF spokesman said in a statement on Saturday. He said that the PEF is also working to educate one million partner school students in Punjab about hazards of environmental degradation and the possible role students could play in protecting their environment by mobilising other children and their families.
Students are an

PEF announces financial assistance for flood-affected schools

LAHORE - The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) will help restore 86 partner schools in the flood-affected districts of the province. According to the rehabilitation plan a sum of Rs. 0.1 million each for completely damaged schools and Rs. 35 thousand each for partially damaged schools will be provided by PEF.
This was announced by PEF Chairman Raja Muhammad Anwar while presiding over a departmental meeting of PEF program directors and departmental heads at his office. Raja Anwar