Education
Sindh Extends Current Winter School Timings Amid Ongoing Cold Wave
The Sindh School Education and Literacy Department has officially extended the revised winter school schedule. Educational institutions across the province will now follow the adjusted timings until February 4. This decision comes as a direct response to the intensifying cold…
12 Punjab University Teachers Terminated After Fleeing with Scholarship Funds
LAHORE: A major scandal has rocked Punjab University after 12 of its faculty members allegedly disappeared with government-funded scholarships worth crores of rupees, meant for…
Computer Teachers Exempted from Board Exam Duties to Prioritize IT Classes
The Higher Education Department (HED) has implemented a ban on assigning computer teachers to board exam duties. The directive has been issued to all educational…
PM Shehbaz Orders Mandatory IT Education from Grade 6
ISLAMABAD: In a major push toward a digitally empowered Pakistan, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the immediate formulation of a nationwide strategy to introduce…
Sindh Cabinet Grace Marks Decision Grants Relief to BIEK Students
KARACHI: In a major development, the Sindh cabinet grace marks decision was approved during a cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah…
Matric Exam Papers Leaked Again in Karachi, Larkana, and Shikarpur
Despite strict exam protocols and the imposition of Section 144, reports of matriculation paper leaks have once again surfaced from multiple cities in Sindh, including…
KP Government Approves Rs. 1 Billion for Free Textbooks, School Bags in Merged Districts
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has approved a supplementary grant of Rs. 1 billion for the provision of free textbooks and school bags to…
Punjab Replaces Grade 5 and 8 Board Exams with Progressive Assessments
Lahore: The Punjab Education Curriculum Training and Assessment Authority (PECTA) has announced the cancellation of board exams for grades 5 and 8 for the current…
U.S. Ends Global UGRAD Exchange Program for Pakistan After 15 Years
ISLAMABAD: The U.S. Department of State has discontinued the Global Undergraduate Exchange Program for Pakistan (Global UGRAD), ending a 15-year initiative that transformed the lives…
Sindh Fails to Prevent Cheating in Matric Exams Despite Security Measures
KARACHI: Despite repeated assurances and the enforcement of Section 144 around examination centers, Sindh once again failed to curb cheating during ongoing matriculation examinations, with…
Rs54.5 Billion Grant for Daanish School Gets ECC Nod
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved a major education support initiative as the ECC approves grant for Daanish School worth…
Punjab CM Laptop Scheme 2025 Closes Grievance Process with Students Awaiting Merit List and Laptop Distribution
LAHORE: The Punjab Chief Minister’s Laptop Scheme 2025 has concluded its grievance redressal process, and students are now awaiting the official merit list. Over 93,000…
New Subject Streams Introduced for Grade 9 Students in Rawalpindi Schools
RAWALPINDI: Starting from the 2025–26 academic year, all government and private schools in Rawalpindi will offer six new subject streams for Grade 9 admissions. Students…