LHC winds up plea against private schools' dues after minister's assurance

... against increase in private schools' dues without proper policy after education minister ensured that a bill would soon be presented in the assembly.



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Teachers advised to adopt modern techniques

PESHAWAR: The teachers and students should adopt new methods for combating present day challenges and getting educational results.



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Post-18th Amendment debate on higher education

A debate is being bandied about on the functional future of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) at the Centre vis-à-vis that in the provinces.



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Millennium Development Goals: Experts for policies sustainable beyond 2015

The consultation, according to a press release, looked into international development partners' perspectives on the post-2015 education agenda.



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Sindh govt moves to enhance power production

... between National Highway (N-5) and Supper Highway (M-9) which would be implemented only after the consent of Education City Board, Karachi.



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For a better future: Report highlights problems associated with low-cost private schools

She added that the government also planned to initiate teachers' training programmes, which will considerably improve the quality of education.



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Govt committed to promote scientific education: Prof Ahsan Iqbal

Ahsan Iqbal on Monday said that the government is committed to promote scientific education and to facilitate institutions for creativity and innovation.



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AWAM urges govt. to prevent hate speech and address deprivation of marginalized groups

In this regard, quota in education, employment and politics is reserved to ensure integration and empowerment of the weaker groups in Pakistan.



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Elite against Danish Schools: CM Punjab at 'Parho Punjab Barho Punjab'

He said that the investment in education meant investing in Pakistan's future. He said that the rich could not be allowed to monopolize education.



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Education should be protected

Education is a basic human right which faces serious security threats ... The militants consider western education as Haram, unethical and immoral.



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Heavy rains damage crops

... (SBF) Punjab has been striving for raising living standard of the downtrodden with quality education, said District Social Welfare Officer Zahid Rafiq.



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Brain drain as young Greenlanders leave for Denmark

The same goes for the number of jobs available and higher education. “In general there is just much more to choose from in Denmark,” he said.



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AIOU seminar on reliable data collection for comprehensive education policy

The survey, she said, provided a true picture having correct and valid figures to policy-makers for achieving desired results in the education sector.



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Delay in DSB meeting delays long-awaited promotions

... of Education (FDE), Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), and Polyclinic who have been waiting for promotions from grade 18 to grade 19.



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'All of KP's land records to be computerised in three years'

The PTI chairman said biometric system had been introduced in health and educational institutions to ensure presence of the relevant staff on duty.



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Shahbaz says school reforms' result encouraging

He said that DCOs and EDOs Education of the districts would be fully encouraged for showing best performance in achieving educational targets.



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Draft bill facilitating 'localisation' of YouTube content underway

One of the concerns of the government is that blocking YouTube has blocked access to free educational content available on the website.



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Govt urged to call APC to resolve issues

Abdul Khaliq said overpopulation badly affected society, cultural and economy while education was a basic thing to bring Pakistan out of crisis.



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Minister Rehman said that the government was trying to work out a way to filter objectionable ...

ISLAMABAD: The government is “keen” to make YouTube available to the people, State Minister for Education Baleeghur Rehman said on Tuesday.



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Lifebouy receives accreditation from RSPH

The accreditation recognises Lifebuoy's hygiene education efforts with respect to hand washing with soap as a disease-prevention measure.



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Stepping up: Education, health depts installing biometrics

A biometric attendance system will be installed at educational offices and institutes across the province on a phase-wise basis. PHOTO: AFP.



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Approve cash dividend of 25%: Kuwait's KIPCO eyes to double profit by 2018

... United Real Estate, Qurain, Petrochemical Industries, SADAFCO and United Education Co — will continue to deliver growth over the next four years.



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Finance Minister assures full support to setting up of Excellence Centre in Islamic Finance Education

KARACHI: Federal minister for Finance Muhammad Ishaq Dar has assured full support to establish centre of excellence in Islamic Finance education.



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a difference of opinion

A: I agree with you there, which is why the right education at the right time is very important. S: But who are we to decide what the right thing is?



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New anti-graft bill tabled in NA

The remaining bills were 'The Constitution (Amendment) Bill (amendment in Article 184)' and 'The Islamabad Compulsory Civic Education bill, 2015'.



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Deep down in the heart of Texas, a little bit of Pakistan Zindabad

Growing up in a middle class family in southern Punjab, Rauf Arif often dreamed of coming to the United States to acquire a higher education.



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JI chief promises uniform curriculum if voted to power

He said that quality education could steer the country out of the prevailing crises and it's the education which could unite and strengthen the nation.



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Pakistan Day parade boosts nation's morale, says JuD chief

... deep link between the ideology of Pakistan and education but due to misconception the purpose of education had restricted only to get employment.



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Where are we Marching to?

In the past, the Higher Education Commission has also tried to create rankings of our national universities, with a model that leaves a lot to be desired.



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Daya Ram Gidumal of Sindh — a silent servant, a silent sufferer

His first idea was to build a higher education institute. For this, he took his brother Mitha Ram and his friend Jethmal, both of them advocates, on board.



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Posted by Shoaib-ur-Rehman Siddiqui

These views were expressed by the Minister of State for Education, ... will be made to sustain the high standards of higher education in the varsity.



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Rising above with perseverance

Khalid revealed that his family background and education are the keys to his success. “My family supported me during my struggling days,” he said.



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Pakistani teaches underprivileged kids in outdoor school

That so many students would sit outside, sometimes until late in the evening, speaks to the abysmal shape of Pakistan's education sector.



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The new age of virtual schools

From this disruption will arise new challenges of preserving education as a ... Second is a sharp rise in the provision of education on the Internet.



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South Korea uses sexist approach to 'innocently motivate' men to learn English

Another educational website, 'Red English' was launched last year and took the same approach but featured teachers sporting much racier attire.



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Health, education fears for Vanuatu's child cyclone survivors

... missed going to classes and feared the money needed to repair her sister s home in Port Vila, where she lived, might leave little for her education.



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Public debt will be lowered to 57 percent of GDP: Ishaq Dar ‏

This is necessary to address poverty incidence and unemployment while improving socio-economic indicators, including health and education.



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7km signal-free corridor: larger bench sought

He said the government was spending public money on such development projects instead of health and education, the most ignored sectors.



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Govt signs agreement with five institutions for better health services

He added that the PPP government was giving top priority to health and education and has so far invested billions of rupees to promote these sectors.



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With lowest access, Pakistanis less than excited about Internet: Survey

However, there was optimisim towards the internet's perceived impact on education with 38% believing it had a positive influence on education.



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JI blames rulers for a sorry state of affairs

... to meet health requirement of the poor, there was disparity in education system, education facilities for the rich are different and for the poor different.



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Special Hafizabad kids deprived of education

Special Hafizabad kids deprived of education ... the government to ensure the up-gradation of Special Education Centre Hafizabad to matriculation.



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Request to cancel curriculum wing's transfer lands CADD in trouble

In December last year, Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on the request of the education ministry, had approved transfer of curriculum wing to the ministry.



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The crisis of primary education

Behind the low literacy rate is the crisis in primary education. The net enrolment rate of children aged five to nine years stands at only 57 per cent.



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Fine-tuning: 'Govt looking to curb abuse of child help'

It is a misconception that most of violence against child domestic workers is due to a lack of awareness and education. STOCK IMAGE. LAHORE:.



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Survey finds most schools in dire need of improvement

... the SASI evaluation findings should be brought in the public discourse to improve the quality of education being imparted in private sector schools.



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All the king's men: PHC asked to unseat lawmakers over alleged nepotism

Petitioner Ahmad said both lawmakers, hailing from Nowshera district, coerced the Nowshera district education officer for the appointments.



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President Mamnoon urges for acquiring modern sciences

He called for applying new ideas and technologies for enhancing educational standards of academic institutions and imparting quality education.



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Air Chief inaugurates South Campus of Air University, Fazaia Medical College

While addressing at the occasion, the Air Chief said, “Pakistan Air Force always gives prime focus to education and community services.



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Invasion of Iraq led to rise of IS, says Obama

The best way to deal with them was to provide them with the opportunity to acquire education and professional skills to build a better life, he said.



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No progress in sight: Political stratagems come back to haunt Sindh's education sector

KHIPRO: When it comes to improving the province's public education system, the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) is stuck doing a dead-end job.



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Activist of banned outfit held

... 15 students from Ghourghushti are getting religious education. Habib-ur-Rehman is reportedly an active member of banned militant organisation.



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PAF prioritises education, community services: Air chief

While addressing on the occasion, the air chief said, “Pakistan Air Force always gives prime focus to education and community services.



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Myanmar's student protesters at odds with older activists as reforms stall

Last week, riot police used wooden batons to forcibly disperse students protesting against a new education law, arresting over 125 of them.



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Help Pakistan out of 'extremist darkness', Ali Zafar appeals to world

With both his parents having served in the field of education their entire lives, Ali said that was one of the reasons the tragedy affected him so deeply.



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Pakistan needs a drastic change, says Ali Zafar

They just need someone to show them the way. And to me, education is the way forward. It's the the key to progress and peace," said the Kill Dil star.



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Degrees versus intellect

It is necessary to mention that our education system in universities starting from ... But the world has changed, as have obligations of education.



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Posted by Imaduddin

The Governor said that we can achieve the objective of education only if it is supplemented by character building of our younger generations.



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Rwadari Festival in Sukkur urges religious tolerance and social harmony

A speech competition was held among the students of different educational institutions on “How Peace is Possible” (Aman Kesay Mumkin Hae).



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'Elimination of terrorism is unanimous decision of the nation'

He said that education, health and employment are also necessary along with bullets of the gun for eradicating terrorism, extremism and sectarianism.



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Australia must mull Pakistan for FDI

... goods, information technology, and health and education sectors of Pakistan could play an important role for the economic uplift of the country.



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'Australian investors should come forward to help Pakistani economy'

... Sports goods, Information Technology, Health and Education sectors of Pakistan could play important role for economic uplift of the country.



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S. Korea develops smartphone app to curb student suicide

The more liberal Korean Teachers and Education Workers Union said the apps raised privacy issues and failed to address systemic problems.



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Roots of gender-based inequality

While a democracy aims to ensure basic human rights, in democratic Pakistan, a mere claim to be educated can endanger the life of a woman.



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156 employees of AIOU promoted

He sought the support of the employees in reconstructing the image of the university, providing quality education to the people at their doorstep.



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Women's rights activist from Peshawar wins Commonwealth Youth Awards

... were chosen for their work in diverse fields such as the environment, gender equality, education and youth entrepreneurship and empowerment.



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Official finds several absent during surprise visit in Lakki

... the offices of Communication and Works, Education, Soil Conservation, Public Health, District Accounts, Agency Education and other departments.



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Indian teacher gets on his bike to help slum children

But education activists say schools are often overcrowded or inaccessible, or that the quality of teaching is so poor that children simply stop going.



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Posted by Imaduddin

He said that more vehicles had been allocated for educated unemployed youth of the districts of south Punjab under Self-Employment Scheme.



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Senate unanimously passes five resolutions

The House also adopted a motion of Nawabzada Saifullah Magsi seeking to discuss the overall position of education standards in the country.



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PMDC policy on registration slammed

... the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) about doctors with regards to their licence registration and continuous medical education (CME).



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12-year-old, for sale

Wait, what about my education? What will my parents say? What will my siblings do? These questions nagged at my brain while I tried to clean myself.



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Power to the people: Participation of women urged in LG polls

“Just like education is a basic component for development in a society, voter knowledge is also important to sensitise people,” he added.



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PMA lashes out at PMDC for harassing doctors

The deteriorating medical education should be checked and time scale promotion to the doctors and security to the doctors be provided.



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Why the 'science' we study is not really science

On the other hand, the majority of our children remain deprived of even primary education and a blessing called the Internet, (or even electricity).



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Where exactly are we heading?

But looking around we still ask which education system is right for our youth? What should be taught? And even the syllabus is a controversial topic.



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Volunteers at work on a road in Mohmand Agency. — Dawn

There is no middle and high school in the area due to which most of the students say good bye to their education after passing the primary level.



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Partnership in education

Monday, March 09, 2015 - Education sector of Pakistan needs to be revolutionised. Public Resources are much scarce in the field of education.



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PUC for reshaping country's policies

Similarly, he added, another resolution providing for education to women as compulsory would be also tabled in the same meeting of Council.



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Speaking in tongues

“Without modern education, Muslims can't survive,” argues Attiqur Rehman Chohan, spokesman for the Jamaatud Dawa (JuD) in Peshawar.



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AJK's schools: New head for Rs5b education project

The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) government has appointed Zaheer Hussain Gardezi as the project director of the “Education for All” project.



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Father wants award conferred on injured APS student in UK

“He cannot wait to get back to school and continue his education. His biggest aim in life is to serve Pakistan through education and by helping others.



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CDWP okays 27 projects

... devised by Higher Education Commission for the distribution of the laptops. ... to equip themselves with higher professional engineering education.



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Accused of incubating religious extremism, Pakistani religious schools in spotlight

They provide food, housing and a religious education to students from around the country. Many teach both male and female students.



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30 UCs of Thatta: 'anti-polio campaign to commence from March 16'

He said that Health, Education, Police and all other relevant departments will extend their full co-operation in order to conduct drive successfully.



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Former CJP's case: Senate chairman accepts AGP's apology

The state minister for education and trainings Balighur Rehman said that disaster management curriculum would be made mandatory in universities.



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Enhance cooperation: Qatari-Russian joint committee holds first meet

... Novak, the meeting discussed bilateral cooperation in the areas of trade, joint investment, energy, industry, science, education, culture and finance.



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Voicing concerns: PMA criticises registration process at PMDC

... strict rules, adding that the medical fraternity was uneasy over the recently imposed rules about Continuous Medical Education (CME). PHOTO: PMA.



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Primacy of primary level education

In this whole process, education provides an intimate connect between the quality of human resource and the development path of any country.



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Over 3000 madrassas in KP: 770 unregistered

According to list around 3 Lakh learners are attaining education from madrassas, 4,500 foreign nationals are also seeking education madrassas.



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'Education sector improving by leaps and bounds'

'Education sector improving by leaps and bounds' ... Chief Minister had introduced a roadmap for education sector for next financial year 2015-16.



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Curriculum Council meeting

... secondary and higher secondary education, quality standards prepared by provincial education departments and the future roadmap of the council.



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'1100 educators to be recruited on merit'

... on 1,100 vacant seats at tehsil level in Attock district will be made on merit and in a transparent manner, Education Department spokesman said.



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VU opens its admissions of associate degree in skill-oriented courses

... and Marketing, Supply Chain Management and Education in order to promote skill-based education for socio-economic development of the country.



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Protesting teachers seek exemption from polio duty

... government that teachers' engagement in anti-polio campaigns will adversely affect the education of students at schools,” said a teachers' leader.



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Teachers demand polio duty exemption

... to convey to the government is that teachers' engagement in anti-polio campaigns will affect the education of students at schools,” said a teacher.



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Mass student poisoning in South Africa

The confirmation came from the Limpopo Education Department, the DA ... Legislature, Agriculture, Public Accounts, Rules & Ethics and Education.



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Academicians-media collaboration urged

Talking to a delegation of education beat reporters here he said a pro-active role of media can help to establish literate and knowledge-based society.



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