Education
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
Australian envoy praises bravery of Pakistani guards in Sydney.
Updated 24 Apr, 2024 10:45am
Ask chief minister and members of his parliamentary committee to fulfil their promises by releasing the required funds.
Published 24 Apr, 2024 08:14am
Prof Bashir has been serving GCU Lahore since 1996 and was previously dean of the Faculty of Mathematical and Physical Sciences.
Updated 23 Apr, 2024 11:25am
HED secretary says he is working to rationalise postings.
Updated 22 Apr, 2024 10:29am
Faculty members say rector was appointed on temporary basis and supposed to run day-to-day affairs only.
Updated 22 Apr, 2024 10:43am
Nobel Laureate concerned over 26m out-of-school kids, shortage of teachers.
Updated 10 Apr, 2024 01:50pm
Eight of 11 divisions already have such schools, established by previous government.
Updated 06 Apr, 2024 08:35am
SIFC meeting recognises importance of innovative financing mechanisms to attract foreign and private investment in skill education.
Updated 29 Mar, 2024 11:12am
Govt asks vice chancellors to establish a transparent financial system in the institutions.
Updated 29 Mar, 2024 10:12am
Officials say new policy to focus on out-of-school kids, technology deficit; education emergency also on agenda.
Updated 28 Mar, 2024 11:14am
It is hoped that higher authorities realise that politics and nepotism have no place in schools.
Updated 27 Mar, 2024 01:06pm
