Tag: Private schools

Following court orders: CDA closes 42 private schools in housing areas

Official says institutions causing panic for residents, a security risk ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has shut down around 42 private schools working in...

Charging excessive school fee amounts to contempt of court, IHC rules

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) Justice Shaukat Aziz on Wednesday ruled that charging an excessive fee to students by private schools counts as contempt...

Private schools play tricks to get summer vacation fee

A school admin says parents have to pay fees at any cost ISLAMABAD: Mocking instructions of the Islamabad High Court (IHC), a number of private...

Private schools continue to charge ‘full fee’ in summer break

PESHAWAR: Parents claimed that they were being denied concessions in the fee being charged by private schools during the summer break and this was against...

IHC suspends order in private school fees case as CJP hints...

ISLAMABAD/LAHORE: A divisional bench of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday suspended a verdict given by a single bench which restricted private schools from...

CJP to hear private schools fee issue on Thursday

LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar is all set to hear the case regarding the private schools fee issue at the...

Private schools not observing summer vacations to face action

RAWALPINDI: Private schools not observing summer vacations as per Punjab government’s directives will now have to face action, according to the District Education Authority. Private schools...

IHC bars private schools from collecting summer fees

ISLAMABAD: In what appears to be a good news for parents, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) has barred all the private educational institutions in the...

Private schools refuse to observe summer vacations from May 17

--React strongly against Rana Mashhood's 'abrupt' announcement of summer vacations --Say exams are underway in most of the schools --Homework pack for summer vacations yet to...

Islamabad admin asks 20 school owners to help administer polio vaccine:...

ISLAMABAD: On the request of Ministry of National Health Services (NHS), Islamabad district administration has contacted representatives and owners of 20 private schools in the...

Punjab govt asked to notify compulsory education act: report

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday ruled that the mechanism provided to fix a reasonable fee structure in private educational institutions, through...

Private schools differ over observing ‘I am Not Malala Day’

A considerable number of private schools avoids APPSF president’s call to observe ‘Black Friday’ Not a single religious party come forward to record...

SHC rules in favour of private schools in fee increase case

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court the other day had ruled in favour of private schools by quashing the contentious 5% fee cap imposed by the...

SHC rules against fee increase by private schools in Sindh

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday issued a ruling on private schools in the province from imposing late fee surcharges and additional fees in...

Private schools request CJP to allow continuing educational activities in Cantonments

Schools defy PFA’s orders of installing water filtration plants   LAHORE: The representatives of private schools on Wednesday pleaded to the Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP)...

Private schools to file review petition in court against shut down...

School owners term the order “injustice to students” as exams are just around the corner   LAHORE: The private schools are planning to file a review...

SHC orders restoration of schoolchildren expelled over unpaid fee

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Friday directed the management of private schools to restore the students expelled over non-payment of dues that were...