Tag: School

Woman ‘takes over’ husband’s school as he remarries without her permission

BAHAWALPUR: A woman took over the control of a school owned by her spouse in Rahim Yar Khan, as an ‘act of revenge against...

Public school students attend classes in decrepit conditions: report

KARACHI: A public school in Karachi, which is home to over 150 students, has no walls and ceilings, no watchman, no sweepers or provision...

School funded by Malala Education Fund begins operations in Shangla

  PESHAWAR: The school constructed by Nobel prize money donated by recipient Malala Yousufzai, in Shangla, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has opened its doors to students and begun...

School in interior Sindh remains non-functional for eight years

LARKANA: A government-run middle school in Mubarak Jeho village of Ratodero Taluka was converted into a vegetable field and remained non-functional for last eight. Due...

Bannu school blast attempt foiled: police

BANNU: The police foiled an attempt by the terrorist to blast a school building on Thursday by recovering and defusing the planted bomb. Police sources said...

Police arrest killer of school headmaster in Kohat

PESHAWAR: Police have arrested a key suspect in the murder case of a government primary school headmaster in Kohat on Saturday. According to local police,...

Sindh governor to inaugurate modern school building in Thar

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Mohammad Zubair will inaugurate a state-of-the-art and purpose-built school building in Mithi, the divisional capital remotely located in Thar, on March...

NCHD to launch school enrollment campaign in Balochistan

  ISLAMABAD: National Commission for Human Development (NCHD), in collaboration with Balochistan education department, is launching the enrollment campaign called “All Children in School 2018”. NCHD...

At least 17 dead in US school shooting

PARKLAND: At least 17 people were killed on Wednesday in a shooting rampage at a Florida high school apparently carried out by a former student,...

Rs3b spent on up-gradation of schools, Senate told

  ISLAMABAD: The government has spent Rs3 billion on the up-gradation of schools in Islamabad and efforts are underway to regularise the services of daily-wage...

College to be established after Naqeebullah Mehsood: Muqam

PESHAWAR: Adviser to Prime Minister Amir Muqam has said that a college would be established after the name of Naqeebullah Mehsood in his village. He...

School to be set up for children of police employees: Islamabad...

  ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Inspector General of Police (IGP) Dr Sultan Azam Temuri has said that a school would be established for children of employees of...

Rihanna vows to ‘never stop’ fight for putting children back in...

Megastar Rihanna vowed she would "never stop fighting" to get millions of children back in school on Friday as French President Emmanuel Macron promised...

Kentucky school shooting leaves two students dead

KENTUCKY: A teenage boy opened fire with a handgun at a Kentucky high school early Tuesday, killing two fellow students and wounding more than...

Japan condemns US military flights over Okinawa school

TOKYO: Japan criticised the US military on Friday for breaking a pledge to avoid flying helicopters over a school next to its base in...

20,000 solar panels to be installed in Punjab schools

LAHORE: A high-level meeting chaired by Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif was held on Wednesday to review the progress on the installation of solar...

Sindh going to upgrade 4,450 schools as model schools

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Education and Literacy Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar said that his department is going to upgrade about 4,450 as ‘model schools’...