Tag: Schools
Militants blow up two schools in Khyber Agency
Some unidentified miscreants exploded two government school buildings in Bara Tehsil of Khyber Agency.
According to a private television channel, the militants blew up...
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...
‘Unfit’ private schools registered under political clout?
s educational boards seek representation in the Sindh Directorate of Private Educational Institutions to look into its process of granting registration to newly opened...
33 schools re-functioning in Orakzai
The political administration has re-functioned 33 government schools by providing 172 makeshift tents in Orakzai Agency. This initiative was aimed at minimising disruption in...
Academia condemns Rs 3 billion allocation for Danish Schools
Professors and teachers unions criticised Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif for allocating Rs 3 billion for eight Danish schools in the provincial budget and...
State-run girls’ schools paint a bleak picture
A report released by an NGO ‘FAFEN’s Education Institution Monitor’ here on Wednesday figured out that 45 percent of the government’s girls’ primary schools...
Summer vacations from today, but some schools to operate till 15th
Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Qaim Ali Shah had announced that summer vacations in all schools of the province will start from June 1 (today),...
Punjab govt not to impose new taxes on private schools
The Punjab government does not intend to impose new taxes on private schools in the upcoming budget as part of its efforts to generate...
Hafizabad EDO visits schools
Executive District Officer (Education) Sohail Azhar Khan visited various schools and ordered strict action against the officials found involved in irregularities.
The EDO visited Government...
Private schools demand govt shorten summer vacations
Private schools have shown their displeasure over the Punjab government’s given schedule of summer holidays for educational institutes of Punjab. According to the Schools...
LDA set to shut 1,000 schools?
Contrary to CM’s policy to uplift literacy rate by opening new private schools, the Lahore Development Authority (LDA) is planning to shut more than...
Documentary on Danish schools
On the directions of Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif, the documentary film on Punjab Danish Schools is being exhibited in the educational institutions in...
White powder-filled letters sent to US schools
US authorities are investigating some 29 letters that have been packed with suspicious white powder and delivered to Washington-area schools, local media reported late...
Fearing VAT, private schools jack up fees by 30%
The managements of various private schools have increased tuition fees by up to 30 percent due to apprehensions that a new tax – Value-Added...
City School’s children impress CM
LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Mian Shahbaz Sharif has commended the PT display presented by the children of City School. "The Punjab Games turned out to be a success at Lahore's Punjab Stadium. There is no doubt that children of the City School, Ravi Campus Junior Section, participated in the Opening Ceremony of the Punjab Games with the CM Shahbaz Sharif being chief guest. The children contributed a lot in the success of show with attractive display during opening ceremony," said
Russia’s Medvedev calls for drug testing in schools
IRKUTSK - Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Monday called for drug testing in schools, warning that narcotics abuse was now such a major problem that it was weighing down the economy. Speaking at a government meeting in the Siberian city of Irkutsk, identified by officials as a particular trouble spot for abuse, Medvedev said that no fewer than 2.5 million Russians were drug addicts. The president said the problem was costing Russia between two and three percent of the gross
Militants bomb 2 schools, a health facility in Mohmand
PESHAWAR - Some unidentified miscreants blew up two government primary schools and a basic health unit in Halimzai tehsil of Mohmand Agency in the wee hours of Tuesday. A source within the political administration told to Pakistan Today that militants destroyed two schools and a basic health unit by explosives.
"The miscreants had planted explosives at the government-run primary schools and healthcare centre that caused partial damage to the buildings," the source said.
"The miscreants had planted explosives at the government-run primary schools and healthcare centre that caused partial damage to the buildings," the source said.