Education
We need to see a lot more young people getting an undergraduate education of solid quality in Pakistan.
Published 25 Apr, 2025 06:44am
Since the floods struck Sindh with an unforgiving force in 2022, the students continue to fight to stay afloat against a system that keeps pulling them under.
Updated 09 Apr, 2025 11:29am
Recent moves simply reveal the attitude of all governments towards education.
Published 25 Feb, 2025 08:36am
Our public universities are on the verge of going bust.
Updated 14 Feb, 2025 10:26am
Pakistan is among the 10 countries of the region that are currently eligible for International Finance Facility for Education funding.
Published 29 Sep, 2024 07:11am
Education activists and officials tell Dawn.com the main reasons behind the dismal state of literacy among girls in the northern KP region.
Updated 27 Sep, 2024 10:21pm
Despite over Rs15 billion being spent on 3,000 schools across GB, the latest FBISE results showed poor performance by the schools.
Published 15 Sep, 2024 07:12am
Says literacy not merely the ability to read and write, but rather a “gateway to empowerment".
Published 08 Sep, 2024 01:20pm
Institutions have failed to prepare graduates that meet expectations of employers and industry, Iqbal tells PM.
Updated 19 Aug, 2024 08:07am
Education minister asks provincial lawmakers to submit names of three schools each in a fortnight.
Updated 07 Aug, 2024 10:07am
Number of cities with over 0.5m people rises from 14 to 22; over 25m children aged 5-16 are "out of school".
Updated 19 Jul, 2024 10:01am
Orders establishment of universities in Jhelum, Vehari and Bahawalnagar; reviews recommendations for public-private partnership.
Updated 07 Jul, 2024 10:32am
Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Association seeks further increase.
Updated 05 Jun, 2024 11:28am
Say the move will put the future of students in the province at stake.
Published 01 Jun, 2024 07:11am
Committee formed for integration of federal, provincial Levies forces.
Updated 23 May, 2024 10:14am
Authorities must endorse respect for teachers.
Updated 18 May, 2024 09:03am
CEO says Fund looks forward to monitoring progress of all commitments made to girls alongside “our local partners and civil society”.
Updated 18 May, 2024 12:41pm
Resolution adopted by BA states that Rakhshan division, which includes districts of Kharan, Washuk, Chagai, and Noshki, lacks a medical college.
Updated 18 May, 2024 10:48am
The concern is that if the government is thinking of cutting costs through the merger, we might even lose the functionality levels we currently have.
Updated 16 May, 2024 09:14am
Unlike other parts of the country, all the five varsities in Azad Jammu and Kashmir have VCs working on a regular basis.
Updated 16 May, 2024 10:36am
Officials say move aims to bridge gap between rural, urban areas; lawmakers move calling attention notice in NA.
Updated 14 May, 2024 11:17am
Urges media to "not glorify" bandits; says his govt will focus on improving primary healthcare.
Published 13 May, 2024 07:28am
Riyadh de-listed these postgraduate degrees in 2017.
Updated 13 May, 2024 11:02am
Says students of Balochistan interested in scientific research will be facilitated by the government to do PhD in top 20 universities of the world.
Updated 11 May, 2024 10:37am
The authorities should implement targeted interventions to bring out-of-school children, especially girls, into the educational system.
Updated 10 May, 2024 09:03am
Police say militants first tortured school watchman and later blew up two rooms of the school.
Updated 10 May, 2024 09:24am
Declares education emergency in country; Unicef official says 70pc kids can’t read, understand text.
Updated 09 May, 2024 07:58am
PCTB, QAED, PEC being integrated into a single body.
Updated 02 May, 2024 10:20am
National conference to devise strategies, initiatives to ensure inclusive, quality education for all children, says ministry.
Published 30 Apr, 2024 06:57am
Ask chief minister and members of his parliamentary committee to fulfil their promises by releasing the required funds.
Published 24 Apr, 2024 08:14am
