Tag: Schools

SEF invites private sector for public schools’ reform

Representatives from the private sector participated in an advocacy event organised by the Sindh Education Foundation (SEF) to highlight its pioneering adopt-a-school programme recently. The...

KMC to establish vocational training centers

KMC Administrator Muhammad Hussain Syed said KMC has started work on the establishment of 10 vocational training centers besides the 18 model schools in...

Government allocates Rs 2bn for four Daanish Schools

The government has earmarked Rs 2 billion for providing quality education through Daanish Schools which will benefit talented students from the underdeveloped areas of...

Govt schools to be used as female parks in evening

Government schools in Rawalpindi will be used as ladies parks in the evening. In this regard a notification has been issued. To this effect,...

Militants blow up 2 schools in Swabi, Kohat

Unidentified militants Friday blew up two government schools in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, police sources said. No one was hurt as the schools were closed at...

Anti-dengue spray campaign launched in 175 UCs

A comprehensive anti-dengue spray campaign has been launched in 175 union councils of Rawalpindi district and all graveyards, government universities, colleges, schools, hostels and...

Schools the best potential vaccination venue

Vaccination is considered to be the most cost-effective public health tool in preventing infectious diseases responsible for child mortality in developed and developing countries. Immunisation...

Hospitals and schools of Lyari to get doctors and teachers

Karachi Municipal Corporation (KMC) Administrator Muhammad Hussain Syed ordered on Tuesday that doctors and teachers should be posted at hospitals and schools in Lyari,...

Sindh’s 75 percent children school-less: survey

Last year’s devastating monsoon rains in Sindh and the following floods completely damaged 1,342 government schools in the southern districts of the province, while...

Three schools blown up

Unidentified men blew up two schools with explosive material in Diamir and a school in Charsadda on Wednesday. A bomb was planted in a...

No regulation for driving schools

In the absence of a regulatory body, a large number of private driving schools are flourishing with a sole purpose of minting money in...

Punjab schools to go on winter break from Dec 23

Punjab Education Department has announced that all educational institutions will remain closed for winter vacations for 11 days, starting December 23. According to Punjab...

Taliban blow up two girls schools

The Taliban have blown up two primary schools for girls in the Shabqadar tehsil of Charsadda district, sources said on Tuesday. According to details,...

State-run schools lack basics

A good student-to-teacher ratio was observed in 103 out of 147 state-run girls’ primary schools monitored nationwide in October but these institutions continue to...

Primary schools blown up in Swabi, Peshawar

Unidentified men blew up a primary boys school in Taru Jabba area near Peshawar and a girls school in Swabi, police and witnesses said...

12 schools in Inter-school Games rugby event

The Punjab Rugby Association has confirmed participation of 12 schools and six colleges in the rugby event of the 4th Punjab Inter School and...

Schools cast minorities in bad light: study

Public schools and madrasas in Pakistan are fueling discrimination by casting Hindus and other minorities in a negative light, says a report on the...