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Punjab Education Department Stops Private Schools from Forcing Parents to Buy Expensive Branded Uniforms
The Punjab education department has taken a strong stance against private schools that pressure parents into buying books and uniforms from specific vendors. A recent directive from the School Education Department clearly forbids such practices, calling them a violation of…
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New BISE Lahore Software Aims to Curb Exam Irregularities
LAHORE: The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore has introduced an advanced software system for the 2025 Matriculation exams, aimed at enhancing transparency,…
FDE to Introduce Cambridge Education System in Federal Colleges
The Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) is set to introduce the Cambridge Education System in its colleges, as announced by Parliamentary Secretary for Federal Education…
Punjab Launches ‘Honhaar Scholarship’ Help Desk to Support Students
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has directed the establishment of a dedicated “Honhaar Scholarship” Help Desk to assist deserving students. The initiative aims to ensure…
Punjab Education Department Sets April 1 as Start Date for 2025-26 Academic Year
The Punjab Education Department has officially confirmed that the academic year 2025-26 will commence on April 1, 2025. The annual examinations for the current academic…
HEC Suspends Isra University Admissions, Warns Students
Isra University’s admissions have been suspended once again by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan. This ban has been in effect since Fall 2022…
World Bank Reviews Progress of $400M Higher Education Project in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The World Bank stocktaking mission recently held a series of meetings with the Higher Education Commission (HEC) to review the progress of the Higher…
Punjab Govt Launches Special Travel Card for Students
LAHORE: The government of Punjab has reportedly decided to create a dedicated student travel card, as stated in a press statement. During a provincial cabinet…
IHC Rejects Petition to Delay CSS 2025 Exams
Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has rejected a petition that sought to delay the upcoming Central Superior Services (CSS) 2025 examinations until the results…
IHC Reserves Verdict on Plea to Halt CSS 2025 Exams
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has reserved its verdict on a petition seeking to postpone the CSS 2025 exams until the results of CSS 2024…
Pakistan’s HEC Introduces Modernized Microbiology Curricula for BS and MS Degree Programs
Islamabad: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has issued revised curricula for BS and MS degree programmes in Microbiology, incorporating modern advancements to align…
Science Ministry to Appoint New NIO Head on High Salary Despite Transfer Plan
The Ministry of Science and Technology has decided to appoint a new head for the National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) with a lucrative MP-I scale…
Thousands of Teaching, Non-Teaching Positions to Be Scrapped in Punjab Schools
Punjab: The Punjab School Education Department has decided to abolish thousands of vacant teaching and non-teaching positions that have remained unfilled for the past two…
