Tag: Private

Private schools cannot charge summer break fees, SC rules

--CJP suggests nationalisation of private schools, says it's state's responsibility to give free education to children ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar...

Lahore’s private school suspends 1,200 students over fee issue

LAHORE: A private school on Friday sent suspension notices to at least 1,200 students enrolled in different campuses all over the city because the parents...

SC directs authorities to verify pilots’ degrees

KARACHI: The Supreme Court (SC) on Saturday directed the Interior Ministry and Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to verify the degrees of all pilots. The authorities...

SHC questions home, education secretaries over private schools’ security in Karachi

The Sindh High Court (SHC) directed on Tuesday the provincial home and education secretaries to inform the court about the compliance of its May...

Govt shuts down Punjab schools from Jan 26-31 citing ‘severe cold’

  The executive district officer (education) announced late Monday night that all government and private schools in Punjab will remain closed from January 26 (today)...

No one to check overcharging by private schools

The private schools in the capital are fleecing parents by charging hefty amounts in absence of any active regulatory authority to control fee structures. Private...

BISE Gujranwala chairman lashes out on private institutions

Gujranwala Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Chairman Prof Dr Farhan Ebadat Yar Khan said that all private sector institutions needed to follow...

Private sector doing well in education, says Mazharul Haq

There is a need for eradication of poverty and unemployment in the country through development in education, Sindh Minister for Education and Literacy Pir...

Transporters increase fare due to unavailability of CNG

Private transporters have taken undue advantage of the unavailability of CNG by increasing fares on local routes without a notification. These transporters have also been...

Private Hospital refuses to treat Nigerian prisoner

A private hospital refused to admit a Nigerian prisoner even though he was in a critical condition. The prisoner had had a brain...

Private hospitals lack basic medical equipment

Most private hospitals in the twin cities lack basic facilities to handle general surgeries, post-operation infections and complications due to the dearth of qualified...

KPK private schools closed in protest over proposed bill

Private schools, in protest against the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK) government’s bid to regularize private educational institutions through a regulatory authority, on Saturday went on...

Minister emphasizes public-private partnership

Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Mir Changez Jamali has said that in view of defense deployments outsourced to private contractors by developed nations,...

CM presides over Public Private Partnership Policy Board meeting

Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah presided the 8th meeting of Public Private Partnership Policy Board at Chief Minister House. The meeting was attended...

IWCCI asks govt, private sector to support rural artisans

President, Islamabad Women's Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IWCCI) Farida Rashid on Sunday said government and private sector should encourage and support rural artificers. “We...

Private school security guard shot dead in Swat

Unknown armed men shot dead security guard of private school here on Monday. According to police, the firing incident took place in Mohallah Sunehri of...

Schools for the poor

Provision of free and quality education to all the segments of the society is a Herculean task in our society, as poor and disfranchised...