International Literacy Day: Quality education still a distant dream in Pakistan

The overall cost of secondary education in private schools—the preferred choice of parents– constitutes 58.6% of the income of an average Pakistani ...

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Rote learning: The fault in our schools

It is now cliched to say that Pakistan's education system is flawed, possibly beyond repair. Everyone knows that, acknowledges that as a fact and then ...

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Education in Sindh: a lost ship in dire need of a map

If free and fair education is the Fountain of Youth, then Sindh might as well be described as the Black Pearl, aimlessly sailing towards it without ...

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Wrong map: PU teacher suspended

LAHORE: Punjab University's Institute of Education and Research (IER) Assistant Professor Dr Abida Nasreen has been suspended from service for ...

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Contempt plea filed against provincial officials for bogus survey

A contempt of court application was filed against provincial chief secretary, secretary education and others for not complying with court orders ...

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Khuhro vows to furnish 10000 schools in three years

The Sindh government intends to provide academic and infrastructural facilities to a total of 10,000 schools with all the required facilities in three years, ...

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International literacy day to be observed today

Federal Directorate of Education would hold a ceremony at Islamabad Model School for Girls F-7/2, Islamabad at 10 a.m. chaired by Minister of State ...

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Lives of thousands of students at risk

The city district government Rawalpindi seems reluctant to show the real picture of the poor condition of educational buildings and some are so ...

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PU teacher suspended

According to him, a workshop was organised at IER's Waheed Shaheed Hall on September 4 by Department of Secondary Education. In a flex, which ...

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PRIVATE school operators protest outside the National Press Club on Monday. — INP

ISLAMABAD: Dozens of private schools operators on Tuesday staged a protest to press the government to take step for promotion of education.

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