Education
Private Schools Demand Extension of Winter Timings in Karachi
Private schools in Karachi have formally requested the Sindh government to extend winter school timings, proposing that classes continue to start at 9 am until January 31. The demand comes as the city experiences an ongoing cold wave, which school…
Maryam Nawaz Launches CM Education Card to Reward High Achievers
LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has unveiled the CM Education Card initiative to promote academic excellence and elevate the province’s education system. As part…
PM Orders Establishment of Daanish University in Islamabad Using £190 Million Recovered NCA Funds
Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has announced the establishment of the Daanish University of Applied and Emerging Sciences in Islamabad, utilizing £190 million transferred…
FDE Opens Admissions for Islamabad Model Schools & Colleges for 2025-26
Islamabad: The Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) has officially announced the admission timetable for Islamabad model schools and colleges which will begin the 2025-26 academic…
Punjab to Implement Face Detection & QR Code System to Prevent Cheating in Matric Exams
Lahore: In a groundbreaking move to ensure transparency in the annual matriculation exams, the Punjab School Education Department (SED) has deployed face detection technology for…
Facial Recognition Cameras to Be Installed in Punjab Schools to Strengthen Safety
Lahore: The Punjab Education Department has announced the installation of advanced surveillance systems in schools across the province, incorporating facial recognition technology to bolster security…
Moosa Harraj Becomes Fourth Pakistani to Win Oxford Student Union Presidency
LONDON: Moosa Harraj has made history as the fourth Pakistani to be elected president of the Oxford University Student Union (OUSU), following in the footsteps…
Punjab Schools to Observe Two Weekly Holidays During Ramazan
Lahore: The Punjab School Education Department has granted a special exemption to government school teachers, allowing them a weekly Saturday holiday for the duration of…
USAID Funding Halt Threatens Education of 530 Pakistani Students Amid Scholarship Crisis
Islamabad: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has halted funding, resulting in 530 Pakistani students, primarily from flood-affected areas, facing challenges in sustaining…
Karachi Board Announces 2025 Matric Form Submission Date
KARACHI: The Karachi board has officially announced the schedule for matric form submission 2025 for students enrolled in schools affiliated with the board. According to…
Funding Crisis Hits Islamabad’s Federally Chartered Universities
ISLAMABAD: According to local media reports, three federally chartered universities in Islamabad are grappling with a severe financial crisis, making it difficult for them to…
HEC Updates Curricula for Political Science, Islamic Studies, Remote Sensing & GIS, and Architecture
ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has updated the curricula for Political Science, Islamic Studies, Remote Sensing & GIS, and Architecture. These revisions…
PMDC Raises Attendance and Passing Marks for MBBS & BDS Students
ISLAMABAD: Government and private medical and dental institutions have introduced stricter academic requirements, setting a minimum attendance threshold of 90% and a passing mark of…

