Education promotes tolerance, brotherhood in society: Mujtaba

Friday, May 01, 2015 - Lahore—The Provincial Minister for Law, Excise & Taxation, Finance Mujtaba Shuja ur Rehman has said that education can ...

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10 Malala attackers jailed for life

ATC Mingora Judge Muhammad Amin Kondi sentenced all the militants to life imprisonment for planning and shooting the teenage education activist ...

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FGEIs' educational institutes being upgraded: Gen Iqbal

Gen Muhammad Iqbal Asi said that all schools, degree and postgraduate colleges running under the Federal Government Educational Institutions ...

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PU sets record in co-curricular activities

LAHORE - The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has signed partnership agreements with newly selected private schools from 22 different districts ...

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USAID helping children to regain what's missed

These reasons also prevented her from gaining formal education. ... have an opportunity to acquire quality education free of cost and I want to use this ...

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Reham Khan distributes free textbooks among IDPs' children

She was speaking at the inauguration ceremony of Bacha Khan Education Foundation Trust Primary School for the children of internally displaced ...

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Killing education

This refers to the news report, 'Another KU professor gunned down' (April 30). The broad daylight killing of Dr Waheed-ur-Rehman just days after the ...

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Workers to take to street today for gas, electricity

Ironically, measures have also not been taken to ensure provision of free and uniform education to each child, jobs to the youth and 'decent' working ...

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Police asked to get IT education

The VC urged the police jawans to learn more and more about the computer education and make its best use in their practical life. He said that Sarhad ...

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PILER launches report on status of labour in country

KARACHI: The Pakistan Institute of Labour Education and Research (PILER) launched its report Status of Labour Rights in Pakistan: Year 2014 on ...

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Education institutions, worship places: CDGL may conduct security audit in 10 days

The City District Government plans to conduct security audit of mosques, imambargahs, churches, education institutions and worship places. The audit ...

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Attracting students: Malaysia to set up liaison centre in capital

A group photo of Minister of State for Education and Professional Training Engr. Muhammad Baligh ur Rahman with Minister of Education of Malaysia ...

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KP PDWP approves 14 projects

The forum considered 14 projects pertaining to Higher Education, Elementary & Secondary Education, Public Health Engineering, Communications ...

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KP policemen urged to use modern education, techniques

He informed that the future of every jawan depends on the education of information technology and its skills and those who are well equipped will ...

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LHC orders UAF, BZU degrees for Ghazi University students

Another student, Omair Sultan, said that the Ghazi University had yet to be recognised by the Higher Education Commission (HEC). “This means that ...

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Insecure rights

There are also chapters on education, health, housing, environment and refugees. The report confirms that these sectors are, unfortunately, not in ...

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GCU looking for a new leader

Some bigwigs are in the race for the slot as the Punjab Higher Education Department (HED) has issued a notification, seeking applications from ...

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Schoolchildren want free education for all

Speaking to media, FHRD Executive Director Nazra Jahan said children gathered outside the club to realise the government that education is human ...

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Literacy targets: Over 100 children from Khyber Agency enrolled at govt schools

FATA Secretariat Education Additional Director Hashim Khan Afridi and Private Schools Association President Asghar Khan also attended the ...

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Road to progress: PDWP approves 11 development projects

During the meeting, PDWP discussed 14 development projects related to higher education, elementary and secondary education, public health ...

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Nigerian military rescues more women, girls from Boko Haram

Meanwhile, the United Nations special envoy for global education, Gordon Brown, said he would hold talks with Nigeria's president-elect Muhammadu ...

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UNHCR completes mega project in Balochistan

Aimed at improving education status in district Killa Abdullah, development scheme worth Rs. 26,941,742 was launched in 2014 which completed ...

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Malala Attackers Jailed for Life

Pakistani Taliban militants boarded the teenager's school bus and shot her in the head in October 2012 for her outspoken views on girls' education, ...

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ATC Awards Life Imprisonments to Malala Yousafzai's Attackers

Swat —An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Swat on Thursday awarded life imprisonments to ten militants involved in attack on teenage education activist ...

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Burqa Avenger reaches India for women empowerment

Haroon is hoping the show will help boost awareness about women's empowerment and the importance of education for girls. “We address serious ...

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'Pakistan Is Doing an Excellent Job against Extremism'

One reason for this may be Norway's egalitarian system, including in education, which has made it easier for them to assimilate regardless of religion, ...

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Parents stop children from taking school trip to local mosque in England

Some parents in England banned their children from a religious education school trip to a local mosque following 'safety' concerns. Lostwithiel School ...

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Aao Parhao – A teacher can use all the help they get

Education entails all the different facets that are crucial to the mental and physical development of a person as a responsible citizen of society.

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SOUND BYTE: 'Curriculum debate is a war of ideologies'

A: I think Mr Shah should have not protested before the house, because the Sindh education minister was present in the meeting where the decision to ...

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Studying in an all-girls' schools will improve your grades

LONDON: Single-sex education is better for teenage girls as it takes the pressure off to try and impress boys in a “sexualised world”, the headmistress ...

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Literacy target: '100% school enrollment in Punjab by 2018'

Raja, who is the chairman of both the Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) and the Punjab Assembly's Standing Committee on Education, was ...

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PEF to make partner more than 1500 schools

LAHORE - The Punjab government has introduced far-reaching and sustained reforms in the school education sector; making it more competitive, ...

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Opposition walks out of NA over delay in NFC Award

The opposition leaders criticised the statement of Minister of State for Education Muhammad Balighur Rehman that a uniform curriculum of Islamic ...

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Pakistan, Saudi Arabia have special bonds, says Imam-e-Ka'aba

Minister for Religious Affairs Sardar Muhammad Yousuf and Minister of State for Education said that no Muslim could tolerate that any harm comes to ...

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NUST listed among top 300 universities

... the progress being made by Pakistan in the field of higher education, for which the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan is working tirelessly.

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Students' future at stake as colleges promoting crime instead of education

The educational institutions of Chunian, where crime is being promoted and education on the decline, have been posing serious threats to the future ...

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SU Convocation to be held in June

... Akhtar Mughal, which will search and recommend such personalities for the medal who have contributed a lot in the field of education and research.

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A year later: HEC decides to launch own testing service

A year after a high court order directed them to do so, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has decided to form its own testing service.

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Show me the money: Govt schools in KP yet to receive Rs2bn for security

Although authorities asked all government educational institutions to increase safety measures in the wake of the Army Public School massacre, they ...

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"She who does not tire, tires adversity": Savitri. By Shobha Shukla

“If girls are educated and capable of working they can fend for themselves and not face the problems which I faced, partly because I was uneducated.

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Reforming the competitive exam

With a more educated and vocal citizenry, savvy in the use of social media and a highly vigilant mainstream media, public servants are finding ...

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Muslim schoolgirl in France sent home for long skirt

However, the local education authority appeared to hint in a statement that wearing the skirt might have been part of a concerted effort to bring ...

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Does a long, black skirt flout France's treasured secularity?

To make matters more complicated, a letter sent to all education personnel explaining how to apply the law allows for some exceptions, such as when ...

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Education for All

Last week the Education for All Global Monitoring Report was launched. It looked at how 164 countries across the world had performed after ...

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Scuffle, fist fight mar PPP meeting in Peshawar

Mr Gilani said that ensuring of basic facilities of education and health could help curb militancy in Fata. “The federal government should take tangible ...

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Islamic International University: The Game of Strict Rules

Universities are made with the purpose of providing an easy pathway towards higher education but in international Islamic university students are ...

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No change in route of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, NA told

He informed the House that all the education Ministers of federating units had agreed in PPP tenure on a uniform syllabus. He said in 2013 all the ...

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Balochistan governor calls for teaching in local languages

He said the primary education in Balochistan was based on one teacher and ... must be changed to improve the standard of education in the province.

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Reply sought from HEC over plea against private universities

LAHORE - The Lahore High Court on Tuesday reissued notice to Higher Education Commission of Pakistan to submit reply in a petition challenging ...

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Teacher recruitment and compensation

Almost eighty per cent of budgetary allocation and spending for all tiers of education is earmarked for salaries. Teacher compensation is an important ...

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CIE launches qualification courses for teachers at RMS

... and pleasurable experience but also gives children a well rounded personality with an opportunity to explore further education prospects globally.” ...

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Curriculum reforms on the cards to augment edu system

Punjab Education Secretary (Schools) Abdul Jabbar Shaheen disclosed on Tuesday that a special strategy had been evolved to give basic education ...

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4000 schools to be converted to solar energy

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Education Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan has said that as many as 4000 government schools will be converted to solar ...

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Absent teachers to face music

The DCO revealed that it was top most priority of District Administration to see the metropolitan city on the top of the list in education sector. Discussing ...

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CDWP okays 12 projects worth Rs30b

Sixteen projects were discussed in the meeting out of which four projects of energy and six projects of higher education were approved. Minister in his ...

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Body vows to protect teachers' rights

He asked for the improvement of the distant education system which is being run by a few elements causing the damage of the university image.

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Govt to come up with workers sop on Labour Day

The CM directed that the flaws in the system of inspection and monitoring of Schools Education Department should immediately be removed.

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UCP holds its 17th convocation

Mr Liu Dianfeng, in his address, congratulated the graduating students and said education is the key factor in the development of a country. “Youth is a ...

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A visit to intermediate exam centre for madressah students

“I am sure they have received good education in their madressahs but these institutions of religious learning should also think about their compulsory ...

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Consultation on gypsies' issues

GODH, the organiser of the seminar, is helping gypsy children receive non-formal education, along with vocational training. It also works to provide ...

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CDWP approves Rs30bn projects

ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) on Tuesday approved 12 projects worth Rs30 billion in energy; education; health; and ...

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Uniform curriculum to be introduced

QUETTA: Minister of State for Education and Professional Training Mohammad Baligh-ur-Rehman has said that a standardised national curriculum of ...

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Balochistan governor calls for teaching in local languages

Speaking at the 5th Inter-Provincial Education Ministers Conference here ... He said the primary education in Balochistan was based on one teacher ...

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50 percent schools got no water!

KARACHI: As many as 50 percent of public schools in Sindh need basic facilities, which are affecting adverse impact on quality of education and ...

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Russia announces 50 scholarships for Pakistani students

He also extended his support to Pakistani students who wish to pursue higher education in Russia. It was also stated that students will be provided ...

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CDWP approves 12 projects worth around Rs 30bn

Sixteen projects were discussed in the meeting, out of which four of energy and six of higher education were approved. The minister in his opening ...

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Missing facilities

Sir: This is apropos of Dr Roomi Aziz's article on the lack of basic facilities in schools and educational institutions (Daily Times, April 19, 2015). It is apt ...

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'Govt to introduce consensus curricula in educational institutes'

QUETTA: Federal Minister of State for Federal Education and Professional Training, Eng Muhammad Balighur Rehman, has said the federal ...

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Addressing the deprivations and inequalities in society

The causes of lawlessness are attributed to poverty, non-availability of jobs, and lack of human development, education and health care.

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Pakistan's economy: What lies ahead?

The expanded list of priorities could have incorporated education, employment, environment, and external relations. The Ws could have included the ...

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Good news missed no news?

A workforce survey has shown that the rate of unemployment is higher among people who have higher educational qualification. The major factor for ...

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Economy just limping along

Focused on dismantling, containing, and preventing terrorism, reforming the country's education system, and reintegrating low-level militant foot ...

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Zardari directs Sindh government to improve municipal, health services

The meeting was attended by Chief Minister Qaim Ali Shah, senior minister for Education Nisar Khuhro, ministers for Information Sharjeel Memon, ...

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Distance from 'new knowledge' root cause of Muslims' woes: SU VC

"But we can make Pakistan a strong country by preparing educated youth; everybody on the campus must feel his/her responsibility," she said.

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CDWP approves 12 projects

Four projects of energy and six projects of higher education sectors were ... The Federal Minister said, "Thirty-eight higher education projects have ...

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USEFP officials call on SU vice chancellor

The advisors of the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) Karachi chapter Hina Javed & Saif Jiskani on Monday called on the ...

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Nigeria claims rescue of nearly 300 women, girls from Boko Haram stronghold

Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai, who was shot and nearly killed by the Pakistani Taliban for advocating girls education, used the occasion to renew ...

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A murky affair: Report stirs debate on role of teachers' unions

According to the report, political, social and legal barriers instituted by various governments and education managers in Pakistan prevent the ...

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French Muslim girl banned from class for wearing long skirt

... a neutral outfit and it seems her father did not want the student to come back to school," local education official Patrice Dutot told AFP on Tuesday.

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The desire to learn

“EDUCATION Revolution in Punjab is just round the corner.” These words were spoken by the chief minister of Punjab, Shahbaz Sharif, at an event ...

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Focus on energy: CDWP gives nod to projects for 2400MW supply to Punjab

The CDWP approved six schemes in the higher education sector. As many as 38 higher education projects have been approved during the last two ...

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Government to ensure nothing hinders growth rate

Where was the monitoring system of Schools Education Department, ... and monitoring of the education department should immediately be removed.

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Zardari asks Sindh govt to complete uplift works in time

Talking about the Education Department, he said that over 4000 closed schools have been made functional by providing them teaching and ...

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Money matters: Sindh must increase edu budget by 40%

If the Sindh government sets about today with the goal of uplifting the public education system in the next 15 years, it needs to increase the existing ...

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Scores of students yet to get textbooks

Due to non-receipt of text books, as many as 57,000 students of sixth to 10th classes are extremely worried as their education is suffering seriously ...

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Nisar for all agencies' greater co-op on security issues

... also contributing towards education sector and has opened a number of schools and boys hostels to impart and facilitate education to the youth.

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Rooting out Nursery of Extremism. By Suneel Nasir Mali

Therefore, the government must take madrassa organizers into confidence to remove their reservations on integrating madrassa education with ...

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CM Baluchistan Propelled A Five-Year Education Plan

QUETTA: Chif Minister of Baluchistan province, Dr Abdul Malik Baloch propelled a five-year education plan with a promise that his coalition-drove ...

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US-UNHCR inaugurate education projects in Punjab for Afghan, Pakistan students

RAWALPINDI: UN Refugee Agency in collaboration with United States Embassy Tuesday inaugurated two education projects under Refugee Affected ...

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Home News National US-UNHCR inaugurate education projects in Punjab for Afghan, Pakistan ...

UNITED NATIONS, April 28 (APP): US Secretary of State John Kerry has said that major powers and Iran are 'closer than ever' to a good ...

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Valuing our youth

We all believe that lack of education and the unrest fuels up this problem but joblessness also gives rise to other difficulties like theft, killing and other ...

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Spreading the light: Balochistan govt launches five-year education plan

Federal Education Minister Engineer Balighur Rehman, Education Ministers of all provinces, Education Secretaries, educationists, teachers and ...

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Education policy to be announced in Jan: Baleegh

Islamabad - All provinces and area governments will hold a dialogue on National Education Policy 2009 and will come up with the tangible changes/ ...

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Strict action against illegal medical colleges on cards

... to endorse professional education of the doctors and to ensure they have professional knowledge of the specialty, and requisite skills to carry out ...

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Shortage of medical teachers contributory to shortage of doctors

Head of the two esteemed seats of medical education in the country, Prof. Masood Hameed Khan of PMDC and Prof. Dr. Zafarullah Choudhry during a ...

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Ongoing crackdown: After 19 months, Karachi violence halved

The FC Balochistan inspector-general added that besides the ongoing operations, the security force was also trying to revive the education sector and ...

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CS emphasizes to facilitate students of govt schools

Secretary Education and Literacy Fazalullah Pechuho briefed the meeting. The Chief Secretary asked the Secretary Finance Sohail Rajput to ...

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Fulfil our basic needs

If a country really want to compete with the developed countries, education is the basic factor which changes the mind of the people, which force to ...

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Bulgaria signs MoU to promote education in Pakistan

“In today's world, no country can progress and achieve its objectives without education as its top agenda. This agreement will facilitate the talented ...

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456 students awarded degrees

Tuesday, April 28, 2015 - Islamabad—As many as 456 students were awarded degrees at a convocation ceremony of M.A English, M.A Education, ...

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10pc schools be dedicated for vocational education: Baligh

Tuesday, April 28, 2015 - Quetta—Federal Minister of State for Federal Education, Eng. Muhammad Baligh-ur-Rehman has underlined the need to ...

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Poor students of Barang await free textbooks

Talking to Dawn, they claimed that officials of local education department had announced to distribute free textbooks to students in the region from ...

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AJK government offers plots to Kashmiris settled in Mansehra

“We have opened three universities and dozens of colleges in Azad Jammu and Kashmir as we know education is crucial for the development and ...

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Shaheed Banda in Mohmand lacks basic facilities

Addressing the jirga, president of the organisation, Gul Zada Khan, and other elders pointed out that most students had to quit education after primary ...

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Karachi operation to meet logical end, says Nisar

... also contributing towards education sector and has opened a number of schools and boys' hostels to impart and facilitate education to the youth.

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PARC needs help to kick-start urban agriculture

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Agricultural Research Council (PARC) Chairman Dr Iftikhar Ahmad on Monday sought help from academia and students to ...

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Peshawar massacre victims remembered: 'Book and peace go together'

“Attacking children and children's education is a disregard of the most fundamental principles of humanity and we reaffirm our strongest commitment to ...

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A mother's love: Special centre's super mom

She has been working at the federal government's only National Special Education Centre for Mentally Retarded Children (NSEC-MR) since 1998.

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Talal Akbar Bugti dies of cardiac arrest

Talal Akbar Bugti received his education from Aitchison College, Lahore and was considered to be a significant political personality in Balochistan.

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Promoting research: KMU launches health profession education journal

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Medical University (KMU), Peshawar has launched its first research journal in the field of health profession education, titled ...

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Prioritising literacy: Education budget to be more than doubled, says secretary

“Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has increased the budget for education from Rs100 billion to Rs248 billion,” said Schools Education Secretary Abdul ...

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Aggression against the blind

(Without education, a person is half-blind, deaf and dumb). Could there be any other noble message being conveyed so pathetically? To begin with ...

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Five things teachers should never say in a classroom

Pakistan has extremely few people who have attained degrees in education. Educators in Pakistan do not look to equip themselves with the skills ...

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Degrees awarded at PAF women college

... degrees to 31 students of Masters of Arts (MA) English, 23 of Master's in Education, 20 of MA Education and 382 of Bachelor's in education courses.

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Clearing the mess: AIOU vice-chancellor hopes to revolutionise distance learning

ISLAMABAD: The new vice-chancellor of the premier institution of distance education in the country hopes to revolutionise the university. Dr Shahid ...

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Unauthorised fee use: 'Regularise finances of educational institutes'

The sub-committee which meet under the chair of Raja Javed Ikhlas discussed 15 audit paras of an audit report of 1998-99 of the ministry of education ...

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10 percent schools be dedicated for vocational education: Baligh

image QUETTA: Federal Minister of State for Federal Education, Eng. Muhammad Baligh-ur-Rehman has underlined the need to dedicate 10 percent ...

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New train to be introduced from Margallah to Karachi, NA told

Minister for Education and Professional Training informed the house that 44 government officials and 106 faculty members and employees of ...

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MNA Hamza Shabaz Sharif Addresses The Ceremony Of Laptop Distribution

While addressing the ceremony he said that terrorists are attacking the students in Pakistan to drop the culture of education. Pakistan suffered much ...

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Central barrier for reconciliation in East Asia

Due to its history education, today's young generations in Japan know very little about the war, and therefore very often take an indifferent attitude ...

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Teacher Certification and Licensing: A step towards quality education in Pakistan

Undoubtedly, pupils' alarmingly low learning levels reflect on the quality of the national education system and their teachers. Though the list is not ...

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CDA holds Easter family festival

Addressing the participants of the event, Mushahid said that the efforts of Christian community for promotion of quality education in Pakistan are ...

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UNICEF report: No schooling for nearly 4m children in Sindh

ISLAMABAD: Despite impressive economic growth, Sindh's education indicators are exceptionally low as nearly four million children aged between 5 ...

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Quest for justice

Monday, April 27, 2015 - As per the policy of education government of sindh, NTS was tasked to sift the competent candidates for the vacancies of ...

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Quality of education

It is good to see that the number ofschools are growing but if they are not providing quality education then there is no need for these schools. Schools ...

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Workers demand a minimum of Rs25,000 monthly wage

... on Sunday called for fixation of minimum wages at Rs25,000 per month, cut in defence spending and increase in health and education budgets.

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Pakistan stresses youth role in countering extremism, promoting peace

Ambassador Maleeha Lodhi said that Pakistan was pursuing a comprehensive approach that comprised law-enforcement, education and social and ...

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Rs2bn for capacity building of PTCs

PESHAWAR: The Elementary and Secondary Education (E&SE) Department will spend Rs2.16 billion on capacity building of members of the ...

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Words can't express CM's love for kingdom

He said he acquired religious education from Pakistani clerics and he learnt by heart the holy Quran from Pakistani scholar Sheikh Hafeezur Rehman.

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Education: where do we stand?

All political parties in Pakistan agree in principle that education is the basic human right of every child. In their election manifestoes, they place ...

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Protest: Locals of Makad village demand school

The protesters criticised the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government for not making an effort to provide local children the 'privilege' of education. They also ...

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Not so universal: 41% of out of school children cannot afford education

The report, which will be launched in the coming weeks, stresses on poverty being a barrier between children and education. It stated 41% of out of ...

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Home News National Christian community's effort in promoting quality education is laudable ...

UNITED NATIONS, April 26 (APP): UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has sent his deepest condolences to the government of Nepal and to ...

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Mushahidullah lauds Christian community for promoting quality education

Minister for Climate Change Senator Mushahidullah Khan has appreciated the efforts of Christian community for promotion of quality education in ...

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APS martyrs paid rich tribute at book festival

”Attacking children and children's education is a disregard of the most fundamental principles of humanity and we reaffirm our strongest commitment to ...

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Aao Parhao – A school is as good as its teachers

The irrefutable fact of the matter is that our experience of school, and what our education there ultimately amounts to, is defined by the personalities in ...

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MQM chief's call for Sindh division inappropriate: CM

In his welcome speech, dean and director of IBA Prof Nisar Ahmed Siddiqi thanked the chief minister, minister for education and media personnel for ...

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CM grants conditional approval to Women Protection Bill 2015

Mentioning the steps taken for uplift of education sector, he said the Punjab government had started 'Parho Punjab Barho Punjab', under which quality ...

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Lawmaker becomes teacher for two hours in primary school

The taught different subjects during two periods to students and stressed the need for the promotion of quality education. He also emphasised steps to ...

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Billions being spent on education promotion

KHANEWAL - The government has been spending billions of rupees to promote education to achieve hundred percent literacy in the province.

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5 reasons why Western-accredited universities should invade the Gulf

Western-accredited universities are gradually taking over Middle East and reinventing higher education all over the globe. Here are five reasons why it ...

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Teachers for end to political interference in education sector

KARAK: Teachers of public sector schools have demanded an end to political interference in the affairs of the education department to show better ...

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Future of thousands of street children at stake

The boy said that although he did not go to school yet his parents advised him that if somebody asked about education he should tell them that he was ...

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In the running: Meet Swat's first Christian contender for LG polls

Only six years ago, girls in Swat were barred from leaving their homes and their education was banned by the Taliban. However, since the security ...

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Malala immortalized!

... Prize have celebrated her invigorating contributions towards female education. It is saddening to see, that while the whole world appreciates Malala, ...

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'NICH oncology unit needs support for expansion'

“Two of my children had to discontinue education because we couldn't afford it. So, it's my appeal for all poor children who have recovered from ...

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Unregistered private schools to be sealed

A meeting held at the offices of the Director Education, Schools, on Saturday was informed that hundreds of private schools were functioning in the ...

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In search of a new narrative

Political activists who believe that textbooks should openly support the ideas of democracy and human rights and educate children about the negative ...

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Bumper crop: Shahbaz launches wheat harvest in the province

The cabinet meeting also discussed widening of rural roads, potable water, universal education campaign, and the Lahore Metro Train projects.

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Public education: Primary school inaugurated

He said Parho Punjab, Barho Punjab was a comprehensive programme to tackle challenges of education in the province. He said efforts were being ...

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Journalists honoured with Agahi Awards

... vocational and technical training), Khalid Khattak (education), Mansoor Malik (curriculum reform), Sultan Dogar (education infrastructure and School ...

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CM awards degrees to Sukkur IBA graduates

Sukkur IBA Director Nisar Ahmed Siddiqui, in his speech talked about the deteriorating education system and how the Sukkur IBA is trying to act as a ...

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Parho Punjab, Barho Punjab key to success

He stated this while addressing a roundtable conference on “Challenges and opportunities in education” which held under the aegis of Ghazali ...

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Access to quality education a major challenge

The speakers stressed over the use of technology in education which they termed to be 'healthy' but also added a word of caution to it saying that to ...

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Caps and gowns: Sukkur IBA awards degrees to around 200 graduates at its second convocation

SUKKUR: Sindh's education sector was lagging behind before Pakistan Peoples Party took over seven years ago but we were committed to former ...

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'Let's go to school': Play at Nishtar Hall propagates education

To highlight the importance of education in an effective and inspiring manner, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Directorate of Culture and Takhleeq Foundation ...

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Tough Job Is Beneficial For Health: Study

Rsearchers from the University of Pennsylvania looked at the influence of their primary occupation and education on survival of patients whose ...

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Education: long road head

KARACHI: This refers to the news report “Education for all: For Pakistan, still a long road ahead” (April 23) in The Express Tribune. The Education For ...

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Minister directs for delivering books to students by 30th

Teachers Association of Federal Directorate of Education and parents thanked the minister for his intervention and ensured provision of textbooks.

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Sabeen Mahmud — a profile

An only child of an educationist mother and advertising professional father, Ms Mahmud was born in Karachi and received her early education from ...

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Shahbaz for cementing trade ties with Britain

He said that cooperation of Britain in education, health, skill development, law and order and other sectors is laudable. He said that Skills ...

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Girls outclass boys at GCU convocation

Punjab Education Minister and GCU Pro-Chancellor Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan presided over the convocation proceedings in which 1,537 ...

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CM attendS Queen's birthday party

He said that cooperation of Britain in education, health, skill development and other sectors is commendable.He said that DFID is extending ...

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CM attendS Queen's birthday party

He said that cooperation of Britain in education, health, skill development ... He said that DFID is extending cooperation for reforms in education and ...

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Satanic forces to fail in causing clash among Muslims: Imam-e-Ka'aba

He briefed the Imam on WMA educational capabilities. He said the WMA was a big educational network and playing an important role in the education ...

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ART FACTS: Diversity, divergence and difference

The education imparted at Studio RM along with their personal skills resulted in many inimitable artworks. The process of creativity and competence ...

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Railways to collect Rs 8.5 billion revenue this year: Minister

Higher Education Commission Chairman Mukhtar Ahmed then thanked the government for providing the funds which the government had committed ...

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Beaconhouse appreciated for quality education

ISLAMABAD: Participants and speakers at a ceremony on Friday appreciated the performance of Beaconhouse School System in provision of quality ...

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Govt to help PU ensure discipline on campus: Saad

Chairman Higher Education Commission Pakistan Dr Mukhtar Ahmed, PU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran, Member Punjab Assembly ...

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Three-day Islamabad Literature Festival kicks off: OUP brings together thinkers, writers from across ...

The ILF will feature exciting three days of literature, music, art, poetry, politics, history, education and more. Alongside all this will be a book fair.

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GCU girls outdo boys by grabbing more medals

Punjab Education Minister and GCU Pro-Chancellor Rana Mashood Ahmed Khan presided over the convocation proceedings in which 1,537 students ...

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Parho Punjab Barho Punjab: 'Programme key to a prosperous society'

LAHORE: Punjab Education Foundation Chairman Qamarul Islam Raja said on Friday that the “landmark” Parho Punjab Barho Punjab programme ...

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'Bar on free exchange of ideas unacceptable'

LAHORE: The government will not accept any ban on free exchange of ideas at universities, Federal Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique said ...

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Doing a stellar job: A lady health worker has all of Rahi Raro in her hands

Nirmala is the only educated woman in her village, having completed her Intermediate from Chachro after she got married to Reeju, nearly six years ...

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Dealing with cheating: BIEK introduces bar-coded admit cards

For the first time in its history, the Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) has introduced bar-coded admit cards for over 225,000 students who ...

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The education deficit

There is little good to say on the education front, according to a report on the numbers of children who are out of school. The Pakistan Education ...

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Maulana Wahiduddin Khan in an Interview on Muslim Issues

There's only one reason for the overall backwardness of the Indian Muslims, and that is their backwardness in education. By education here I mean ...

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Can laws be amended to adjust MPs on govt posts?

LAHORE - Even after clear order of LHC restraining legislators from working as members of Punjab Education Foundation's BoDs, the School ...

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Issues of governance plague universities, says HEC chairman

Prof. Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed, chairman Higher Education Commission of Pakistan has said that the most crucial issue we face today is quality of ...

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300 teachers issued show-cause notices

The Education Department has issued show-cause notices to around 300 teachers for staging a demonstration against the excesses meted out to ...

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Beaconhouse recognises its high achievers

Shehnaz Wazir Ali, in her address, acknowledged the services of the Beaconhouse School System in the field of education and urged the students to ...

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13th GCU convocation held

LAHORE - Provincial Education Minister Rana Mashood Ahmed has said the government is fully aware of constraints of space in view of growing ...

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When will we start recognising our Women of Impact like the West does?

Out of the 50 women given the honour, education activist Malala Yousafzai and film maker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy have bagged the 36th and 48th ...

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Rana Mashood Bashed The Pervaiz Khattak

LAHORE – The Education Minister of Punjab, Rana Mashood, said that the Chief Minister Of KPK, Pervaiz Khattak, did not come to welcome the ...

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Chinese investment to bring prosperity: Saad Rafiq

Chairman Higher Education Commission Dr Mukhtar Ahmad, PU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran, PU Registrar Prof Dr Liaqat Ali, MPA ...

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NUML, Chinese varsity ink MoU for cooperation

This centre would ensure the quality of education and would also emphasis on the development of skills that would play a crucial role in the economy ...

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Australia Islamic school 'bans running'

Victoria state Education Minister James Merlino said Thursday that if true, the claims made by a former teacher at Melbourne's Al-Taqwa College ...

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FUUAST organises seminar on Report Writing

Friday, April 24, 2015 - Karachi—Department of Education, Federal Urdu University of Arts, Science and Technology (FUUAST) organised a seminar ...

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PEF to partner 1500 plus schools this year: Qamar-ul-Islam

Friday, April 24, 2015 - Lahore—The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) will enter into partnership with more than 15 hundred low-cost private ...

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It's Our Turn to Lead!

LAHORE - WWF-Pakistan celebrated Earth Day across the country by carrying out tree plantation drives in leading educational institutions to raise ...

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Schools high fees

Sir: Nowadays, most schools charge very high fees for providing education, which is a very unethical practice. I recently heard an interesting ...

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PM's Youth Development Programme

Maryam Nawaz, the Minister of State for Education and Training and former Chairperson of Prime Minister's Youth Development Programme, while ...

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'PEF to partner with over 1500 low-cost private schools'

"The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) will partner with more than 1,500 low-cost private schools during the current year in 36 districts of the ...

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Gender discrimination

Girls are not only denied the right to get an education but also the right to live their lives according to their aspirations. They are not free to do anything.

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NUML-Xingjian Normal University ink MoU

According to the agreements, both universities would cooperate to set new standards in higher education. This center would provide an opportunity to ...

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Both US, China helping Pakistan's economy: US diplomat

He was addressing Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (TEVTA) Board members at TEVTA Secretariat. Chairperson TEVTA Irfan ...

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Education Watch:

Following the attack at the Army Public School Peshawar on December 16, Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) decided to enhance security at ...

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Bilateral ties: 'Afghan consulate to be set up in Lahore'

The ambassador said cooperation in education would pave the way to achieving common goals like poverty alleviation and ending terrorism.

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Anti-competitive practices

But the question is, should these players be allowed to exploit this power in the education 'market'? In one case, even though the student was going to ...

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Energy generation projects for whole country: Amir Muqam

The PTI had promised free education and free healthcare facilities in the hospitals, he said adding "I have not seen any such school and health facility ...

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Monitoring education

When the PTI-led government in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa devised a close monitoring system within the education department for improvement in the ...

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Pakistan has not reached any of 'Education for All' goals

Pakistan has not reached any of the Education for All goals set in 2000 with measurable targets, but made significant progress in closing the gender ...

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Anti-terror effort to be stepped up

... of a Girls School in Shakoorabad, Dera Ghazi Khan and sought a report from Provincial Minister for Education and Secretary Schools Education.

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Challenging the pen and paper approach of Pakistan's education sector

The developed countries started focusing on the school management and education systems in their education reforms, starting in the late 1990s.

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Private schools fleecing parents

The private schools are keeping the poor children away from quality education as they charge heavy fee and other charges like stationary, paper ...

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5 students critically hurt as roof caves in

According to school administration, they had written to the education authorities many times but to no avail. Later, DCO Nadeemur Reham announced ...

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'Tech education is integral part of quality education'

ISLAMABAD: Education, Trainings and Standards in Higher Education's State Minister Engineer Muhammad Baligh Ur Rehman on Wednesday said ...

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Dilapidated condition: 20 children injured in classroom roof collapse

She said parts of the building had been damaged and a report on the need for repairs had been sent to the Education Department. She said 87 ...

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Pakistan Failed To Achieve Education Targets Of 2015

ISLAMABAD: According to the facts and numbers of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), 54 million Pakistani ...

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Australia Islamic school 'bans running' over virginity fears

Victoria state Education Minister James Merlino said Thursday that if true, the claims made by a former teacher at Melbourne s Al-Taqwa College ...

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Education for all: For Pakistan, still a long road ahead

ISLAMABAD: A review of the six 'Education For All' goals from 2000 to 2015 has been disappointing on many ends and encouraging on a few notes, ...

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Rs210 million for primary schools in Swabi

Assistant district education officer Gaza Bacha said this while speaking at a programme organised by Pakistan Coalition for Education (PCE) under ...

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Pakistan lags behind 'Education For All' goals

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan lags far behind the Education for All (EFA) goals, says EFA Global Monitoring report launched here on Wednesday. According ...

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Numl to set up centre in China

Rector Numl retired Maj-Gen Masood Hasan emphasised the need for such agreements that can bring considerable change in the education sector.

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Pakistan misses all EFA targets

Islamabad - Pakistan has not reached any of the six Education for All (EFA) goals with measurable targets set in 2000, but made significant progress in ...

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Promotion of book culture leads to prosperity: Rashid

... 6th National Book Day on Wednesday here at Pak-China Friendship Centre to inculcate reading habit and promotion of education in Pakistan.

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Trees planted in Lahore to mark World Earth Day

While the WWF-Pakistan celebrated Earth Day across the country by carrying out tree plantation drives in leading educational institutions to raise ...

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Schools running under FDE: Minister takes notice of non-supply of textbooks

Parents and students are facing severe hardships to buy the textbooks due to non supply of books by National Education Foundation (NEF) to the ...

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6.2m children still out of school

The Pakistan Education Statistics 2013-14 launched on Tuesday recorded 4 percent increase in enrolment of primary aged children as net enrolment ...

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Pak-China friendship

Both the countries share common perceptions in the fields of economy, politics, traditions and education. Even the state officials of both China and ...

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Distressing report card

In this context, the Pakistan Education Statistics 2013-2014 report unveils several unsettling facts. According to the report, the primary school ...

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Sindh government has inducted doctors against all vacant posts in remote areas: Sindh Chief ...

"Acquiring medical education is tough but actual challenge is to deliver to the people without compromising the oath taken on eve of convocation," he ...

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Celebrate Karachi with its diversity

“The entire process of education is [through] dialogue,” he said. ... He urged that the capacity to think can only be acquired through education. “Youth ...

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Sweetness of Pak-China friendship to reach every nook and cranny of Pakistan: Pervaiz Rashid

He said that traditional face of a moderate, peace-loving and education-friendly Pakistan was coming to fore which was the identity of Pakistan when it ...

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Pakistan gives importance to sovereignty,Integrity of Saudi Arabia: Raja Zafar

In the past, well educated Scholars were invited from all over the country and formulated different groups to educate thousands of people, he said ...

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Malala, Sharmeen Obaid hailed as 'Women of Impact'

Pakistani education activist Malala Yousufzai and filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy made it to The New York Time's Women of Impact list this month, ...

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Business grad in Pakistan? Start looking for a job!

People believe that running a business and being well-educated are mutually exclusive aspects. And sadly, this thought is shared by educated people ...

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Brain Drain

In these dark times, Pakistan needs its educated citizens but recently the country has witnessed a huge flight of educated and well trained ...

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Cops grilled over poor security in schools

A police spokesperson said the officers were ordered to explain why they could not ensure best security arrangements at different education ...

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New report reveals one-tenth of all children enrolled in madressahs

The Pakistan Education Statistics 2013-14 report also reveals that there has been no significant change in enrolment at the primary school-level and ...

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WWF to mark Earth Day tomorrow

Due to increasing environmental awareness and education, positive role of the media and decision-makers, the annual deforestation rate in Pakistan ...

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Education budget to be enhanced to 4 percent of GDP soon: Baligh

ISLAMABAD: Education, Training and Standards in Higher Education State Minister, Baligh-ur-Rehman Tuesday said the country would soon be able ...

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'Among the Believers' probes ideological rift behind Pakistan violence

“The biggest ideological divide in Pakistan today is in the field of education so I wanted to document that polarity in the education system by following ...

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Students still awaiting textbooks in FDE schools

It was not for the first time that the student of federal educational institutions have not received their textbooks but happened for many times during the ...

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Low-cost private schools playing important job

Taleem Aam Programme of EFS focuses on bringing OOSC to school through Education Voucher Scheme (EVS), under which these children are ...

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ERRA completes 18 IDB- funded projects in KP

... meeting here on Tuesday said that so far 18 projects of health, infrastructure and education have been completed in Shangla and Kohsitan districts.

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Educational institutions: KP Police train 10727 guards

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Police department has so far trained 10,727 security guards for educational institutions in the first quarter of the current year ...

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Perks and privileges: VCs of 3 universities getting special allowances

“The university is not recognised yet by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) as a degree-awarding institution,” said the official who did not want ...

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Safety measures: Over 10000 guards trained for schools' security

In the past three months, the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa police department has trained 10,727 security guards deployed at educational institutions across ...

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Significant move: Scholarship amounts raised by almost tenfold for FATA

“The main purpose of this is to motivate students of an area where education has been adversely affected due to the fight against militancy.

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Who are you?: 'Pakistani state has no right to define identity for the people'

“Education can redefine our identity,” he said. “Education has always been part of our culture, in fact for a much greater time than Islam has been.”.

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13-year-old student armed with crossbow kills teacher in Spain

The boy, who was eventually subdued by a gym teacher, may have suffered a "psychotic episode", the regional education minister, Irene Rigau, told a ...

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Education budget to be enhanced soon upto 4 pc of GDP: Baligh

WASHINGTON, April 20 (APP): The United States on Monday said its one billion dollars sale of helicopters and other military equipment is very much ...

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Pakistan, China ink 51 accords,MoUs in diverse sectors

The projects and agreements relate to China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, energy, infrastructure, agriculture, research and technology, education and ...

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Fountain House organizes mental health awareness camp

Psycho Education lecture was delivered by Mr. Usman Rasheed Chaudhry Honorary Director Rehabilitation Fountain House and other clinical ...

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Chinese delegation visits CRI- Roots Millennium Schools

The aim of the visit was to promote the Chinese language and to seek opportunities for the Pakistani Students to carry on their higher education in ...

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Education brings harmony, peace in society: Achakzai

He said the corner is open to scholars, students and researchers, adding that it would play an important role in promoting education, encouraging ...

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185 universities functioning without NOC from HEC

ISLAMABAD: Despite making claims of bringing significant improvement in higher education sector, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has ...

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Village school: expose of govt indifference

The school is a classic example of the public educational institutes with missing facilities as it has no boundary wall, toilets, potable water and ...

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Good news for Grade V, VIII students

LAHORE: The Punjab School Education Department decided on Monday to conditionally promote to the next grade all students who appeared in ...

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PEF launches SIP

LAHORE - Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has decided launching Schools Improvement Programme (SIP) to academically strengthen the ...

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Indian HC invites HEC head to SAU convocation

ISLAMABAD: Indian High Commissioner Dr TCA Raghavan called on Dr Mukhtar Ahmed, Chairman, Higher Education Commission (HEC) on ...

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Mixed reaction over Kenya's move to repatriate Somali refugees

I have gone to school through the Kenyan education system. I know almost everything about Kenya unlike in Somalia where I know nothing about,” he ...

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WWF-P to observe Earth Day tomorrow

On Earth Day 2015, we will plant trees in educational institutions to promote a curb on our heavy dependence on environmental resources, which will ...

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Future: 'Nawaz believes in the youth of the country'

Minister of State for Education, Professional Training, Interior and Narcotics Control Baleeghur Rehman said on Monday that restoring law and order, ...

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Pakistan, China ink 51 accords,MoUs in diverse sectors

The projects and agreements related to China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, energy, infrastructure, agriculture, research and technology, education ...

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Fun-day: 'Games important for children's development'

Toys and games play an important role in children's development and help create wonderful memories, Minister for Youth Affairs and Education Rana ...

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HEC chief pays tribute to Hakim Said

Higher Education Commission's (HEC) Chairman Dr Mukhtar Ahemd was the chief guest at the convocation while Hamdard University's Chancellor ...

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An Exclusive Interview with Dr Yasser

I was just another fresh graduate, confused and discouraged by locally qualified seniors in seeking education overseas and that biggest debate of our ...

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Reham Khan: And all she chose was to be a wife….

She could've have been anything but all she chose was to be a wife. It bugs me that how can such an intelligent, educated and well traveled woman ...

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Posted by Imaduddin

... Baloch on Sunday said that Muslim World could address its challenges through vibrant democracy, education, technology and unity in their ranks.



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More babies than we need

For a country that shuns sex education on the basis that it erodes moral values, the number of unwanted pregnancies in Pakistan are staggering.



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Internship programme for youth soon: Maryam

Maryam Nawaz said internees of the programme would get training according to their education in public and private institutions of the country.



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Jobs on the go: Youth programme to award 50000 internships

ISLAMABAD: The government is all set to start a new one-year internship programme for as many as 50,000 graduates with 16 years of education.



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Six billion rupees allocated for scholarships: Baligh

He said 125 employees have been appointed in OPF educational institutions and services of five employees were regularized during this period.



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Major taxation reforms imperative

Dr Shahid Saddiqui further said that education has never remained a priority in ... Education should become a priority for the betterment of the country.



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Education disaster

THE story goes back to the year 2000 when 1,100 participants from 164 countries assembled in Dakar (Senegal) for the World Education Forum.



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People are being mislead about economic corridor: Mamnoon Hussain

He said that the department of primary education should be dealt by women so that they could educate a better and educated generation.



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Where Sky Is The Limit

... computers and corporate excellence, IoBM continues to be acknowledged for evolving as a model of quality business education home and abroad.



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NIDA, MES ink MoU

Both organization will deploy their available resources and coordinate their efforts for the promotion of technical and professional education.



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Protest as flood-hit schools left damaged in Hafizabad

They said that under the National Action Plan, the Education Department is bound to provide proper security for the students of the schools.



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Lack of coordination between FDE, NBF blamed for textbooks' delay

ISLAMABAD: The National Book Foundation (NBF) has so far provided only 41 per cent textbooks to the Federal Directorate of Education (FDE).



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The love between a man and his guitar

The Serena Hotels CEO Aziz Bolani explained his organisation was supporting health and education sectors which are areas of need in Pakistan.



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New promises, new hopes

... they have agreed to enhance cooperation in disaster management, sports, shipping, socio-economic development, education and narcotics control.



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Pakistan is moving forward: Dar

The Minister explained that Government's reforms agenda was based on 4Es, i.e. economy, energy, extremism and education/health (social sector).



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India, Germany to encourage teaching of each other's languages

... their cooperation in a number of areas, including promotion of education and vocational training, science and technology and skills development.



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Malala urges kidnapped Nigerian girls not to lose hope

... bus in Pakistan by the Taliban in 2012 for refusing to quit school and won global acclaim for her passionate advocacy of women's right to education.



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Delhi's stressed-out teachers reject meditation courses

A government document announcing the plan said it would be an effective way of helping teachers to impart “moral education” to their charges.



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Nisar earns accolades for bold stance

Col Syed Tahir Hussain Mashhadi (retd) said there exists no uniform education system, which is encouraging a class-system in the country.



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KP government urged to expedite utilisation of budget under ADP

... of fiscal year 2014-15 depicts that only 27 percent elementary and secondary education development budget was utilised as in first nine months.



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Malala urges world to 'do more' to free Nigerian schoolgirl hostages

A fund set up in her name would ensure the girls will continue their education after their release, she said, urging them not to give up hope.



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On the courage of the critical

The whole point of a university education is, after all, exposure to and engagement with a diverse array of opinions and intellectual discourse.



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Reham becomes KP's ambassador for street children

... announced setting up an academy for street children in the province where they would be imparted technical education besides regular education.



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Foundation sets target of educating 2.8m by 2018

CHOA SAIDEN SHAH: Punjab Education Foundation Managing Director ... a pivotal role in realising the aims of the Education Reforms Roadmap.



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Reham Khan becomes KPK Ambassador for Street Children

... Street Children Day, Mrs Khan said the street children are like her own children to whom she plans to introduce to a 'change' through education.



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Exhibition portrays causes of terrorism

... April 09, 2015 - Lahore—Exhibition on Terrorism in Pakistan and its causes was held successfully at Township Campus, University of the Education.



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Erra completes 2698 projects in Mansehra

He added that under Prime Minister Education Plan District Reconstruction Unit was ready to complete 178 schools, colleges as per schedule.



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Rampant cheating marks start of exams in upper Sindh

He claimed that parents were equally responsible for the decline in education as they seldom kept themselves abreast of their children's progress.



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10 varsity students get scholarships

The scholarships were awarded to students related to the subject areas of sustainable energy, food security, agriculture and education, she added.



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Hospital to fill 35 vacancies

The officials said the training will be given in collaboration with Education Unit of City Traffic Police on Wednesday (today) at the head office of LWMC.



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Balochistan: Politicising education

Balochistan is considered the most backward province in Pakistan; and one of the reasons for this backwardness is the poor state of education.



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Larkana primary school non-functional for 23 years

The school is located in Union Council No 4, which comes under the constituency of Senior Sindh Education Minister Nisar Ahmed Khuhro.



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PTI reverts to Punjab assembly

... Minister Mian Mujtaba said the law and order, social sector development, health and education are being given top priority in the upcoming budget.



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'Muslim world's integrity linked to Pakistan'

He said that unless we spend money on education, we would not be able to cope ... He said that “revolution through education” should be our agenda.



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Hell is not other people

No wonder we spend hardly three percent of the GDP on education and less than five percent on health while spending 60 percent on defence!



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Punjab's new education roadmap

Chief Minister Punjab Shahbaz Sharif is aware of the fact that education is a prime factor in economic and social well-being of any nation.



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Gandhara Hindko Academy starts functioning

Secretary higher education, secretary culture and vice-chancellor of the University of Peshawar are BoG members from the government side.



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Military-run schools

Pakistan's public-sector education system comprises a total of 194,151 institutions and of the total 99 percent is being run by provincial governments.



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PAKPATTAN City News

DCO ADDRESSES SEMINAR: DCO Javed Akhter Mahmood Friday said the government is taking steps to promote education in the province.



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Martin Dow donates Rs1mln

The donation was made as Martin Dow's contribution towards helping IBA in continuing to provide top quality education to its graduates, it said.



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BISE chairman likely to get second tenure

Dr Muhammad Nasrullah Virk is likely to get second tenure as chairman of the Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore, it is learnt.



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Fapuasa rejects amends in KP varsities Act

... extreme unrest in the academic community on and off the campus and will disturb the peaceful atmosphere of the institutions of higher education.



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Special centre for autism to be inaugurated

... and Development Division, Muhammad Khalid Hanif said teachers' training is imperative for better education of children suffering from Autism.



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Punjab's new education roadmap

Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif is aware of the fact that education is a prime factor in economic and social well being of any nation.



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LALAMUSA City News

PML-N MNA Ch Jafar Iqbal said that the people of NA-106 would get better education facilities after construction of the campus in Lalamusa.



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Mobilink honoured

“The judges were particularly impressed by Mobilink's Literacy programme that provides good-quality education to the rural females of Pakistan.



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The fault is in us

The standard of education was very high. Pakistan is nearing seventy years of its existence but education standards are abysmally low in our country.



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