Tag: School

School going children and their parents have been left in a fix, as private schools have split over whether to go on summer vacations...

Model High School Model Town won the National Bank of Pakistan Lahore Inter-School Hockey Tournament title here at the National Hockey Stadium pitch No...

The Islamic International University (IIUI) Islamabad is all set to open 250 O-level schools across the country in next 5 years to impart modern...

At least 30 students turned unconscious after eating impure meal in a private school here on Wednesday, official said. According to details, the management of...

Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry on Saturday disposed of a human rights case after the departments concerned reported that the illegal occupants had been...

The Sindh government has decided to delay the summer vacation of schools by a month, as well as to set up 50 new girls’...

KARACHI - The ceiling plaster in a classroom of a government-run primary school in Goth Abdul Rehman Jokhio, Bin Qasim Town collapsed on Tuesday morning, inflicting minor injuries to six students. Fearing the worst, their classmates and teacher immediately vacated the classroom and ran towards the courtyard. The injured students were later taken to a private hospital in the village for treatment.
The Goth is a traditional fisherfolk hamlet, and has been braving a shortage of

Shakira flew back to her native Colombia this week to lay the first brick of a new school construction project in conjunction with her education charity. The pop superstar took time out from her ongoing 'The Sun Comes Out' World Tour to visit the project in the impoverished Loma del Peye region. Shakira was photographed carrying concrete slabs and helping fix them in place to mark the beginning of construction on the Cartegena de Indias school, which is being funded by her Barefoot

KARACHI - The World Food Programme (WFP) has said that the migration of people from the arid zone areas of the province due to drought has forced their children to leave schools where they were enrolled. The project director of the WFP's Assistance to Girls Primary Education in Sindh (AGPES), Dr Shamaroza has informed Sindh Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah in a report that students in the arid zone areas are not dropping out of schools due to the closure of the project, but the actual

ISLAMABAD - Students of Westminster School and College Islamabad have highlighted the symbolic life of Holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) and spread his message of peace, love and harmony at the school's Annual Seerat Conference here at Islamabad Club Auditorium.
The theme of the conference was the life of Holy Prophet (PBUH) as the perfect example for all humanity. The stage was adorned beautifully with flowers and cascades of silk. Young boys attired in crisp

KARACHI - The Dawood Public School in collaboration with the Fatimid Blood Bank organised a blood donation campaign on Saturday. VThe school's students participated devotedly in the campaign and informed their fellow students about the benefits of blood donation. Parents and teachersalso participated in the campaign and the Fatimid Foundation presented appreciation certificates to the volunteering students.
The team of Fatimid Foundation tested the donors' blood for haemoglobin,

SIALKOT - Gujranwala Division Anti Corruption Establishment (ACE) Director has ordered a strict departmental probe against the alleged financial bungling and irregularities in Government Girls Higher Secondary School Sialkot Cantt.
According to a charge sheet forwarded to the Gujranwala ACE directorate by the school teachers, the principal forcibly collected Rs 850 as fine from the school's 9th class each student for the registration fee of Board of Intermediate and Secondary

PORT-AU-PRINCE - Colombian pop star Shakira pledged $400,000 on Thursday to help rebuild a school for girls in Haiti that was severely damaged during the country's devastating earthquake last year.
The Grammy award winner and songwriter announced the contribution during a visit to the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince, where she danced and sang with students of the Elie Dubois public school.

LAHORE - Students of Al-Mashal School recently visited McDonalds Fortress Stadium, Lahore and enjoyed free McDonalds' meals. The school administration brought the students to McDonalds to give them a refreshing break from their monotonous routine. The children enjoyed their favorite McDonalds Happy Meal and played in the play area of the restaurant.

LOS ANGELES - A charitable group backed by pop star Madonna has scrapped its plan to build a school for impoverished girls in Malawi due to mismanagement. The organisation, Raising Malawi, has ousted its board of directors and replaced its members with a new set of officials that includes Madonna and her manager. "A thoughtful decision has been made to discontinue plans for the Raising Malawi Academy for Girls, as it was originally conceived," Michael Berg, co-founder of Raising

LAHORE - Dozens of government school students walked to support the recent anti-encroachment campaign on Saturday. The protectors raised banners, held placards and chanted slogans to denounce the encroachments that had caused difficulty for traffic and constricted public space. The rally started from Government High School Chistia Road, Islampura and ended at Government High School Mozang Road where the rally was addressed by Government High School Mozang Road Headmaster Syed Riaz

DASKA - Government Primary School Daska which was constructed in 1905 was now in a very dilapidated condition as the students used to drink water and use washroom at the same place that was affecting their health. It was a temple actually that was converted into a school after the partition of Indo-Pak sub continent in 1947.
The school's strength was more than 700 that decreased to 288 as five rooms and three washrooms were declared dangerous after the earthquake in 2005 while