Faisal Bari
Basic science education, the backbone of any applied work, needs state support and patronage.
Published 08 Dec, 2023 07:01am
An experimental and innovative debut Urdu novel from Osama Siddique delves into the political
Published 03 Dec, 2023 07:18am
The tragedy is that we do not even realise what we have done to ourselves.
Updated 24 Nov, 2023 08:55am
Private tuitions make the education field even more uneven.
Published 10 Nov, 2023 08:04am
What does the state want to do? Kill the salaried?
Updated 27 Oct, 2023 09:29am
Low-fee private schools pay female teachers far below the minimum wage.
Published 13 Oct, 2023 06:58am
Dr Ishrat Husain’s hefty tome of collected writings primarily looks at the reasons of Pakistan’s recurring economic quagmire and..
Published 01 Oct, 2023 06:53am
Even if there was a level playing field, many dilemmas would still remain.
Updated 29 Sep, 2023 09:13am
Growing burden of subjects on our young people can hamper their development.
Updated 15 Sep, 2023 09:32am
If the state’s priority was relief for the needy, finding money would not be an issue.
Updated 01 Sep, 2023 08:54am
From ‘zindabad’ to ‘zinda bhaag’ — what is the root of this despondency?
Updated 18 Aug, 2023 08:52am
All governments and all of us continue to fail the children of this country.
Updated 04 Aug, 2023 08:50am
By memorising some paragraphs and meanings we cannot learn a language.
Published 21 Jul, 2023 08:20am
We need to have better systems for finding leaders who can be appointed to VC positions.
Updated 07 Jul, 2023 09:02am
Isn’t it amazing how much concern a bit of dancing and throwing of colour can generate?
Updated 23 Jun, 2023 08:38am
Internships have to be carefully crafted and constructed.
Published 09 Jun, 2023 07:05am
There is little public investment in the rights of movement for people with disabilities.
Published 26 May, 2023 08:17am
The hope for major change, given Pakistan's political economy issues amply on display at present, is slim.
Updated 12 May, 2023 10:21am
Where funds have been decreasing, the number of public-sector universities has been rising.
Published 28 Apr, 2023 08:11am
We need to reimagine what we need to do in education and to internalise that education is every child’s right.
Updated 14 Apr, 2023 09:26am
