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Punjab Government Schools to Resume Classes from January 19
All government schools in Punjab will reopen and resume normal operations starting Monday, January 19. The School Education Department issued a formal notification on Saturday, giving schools time to prepare for the reopening. According to the notification, CEOs of Education…
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UET Taxila partnered with Huawei to cultivate ICT talent
The disruption caused by the pandemic was the ultimate test case for Pakistan’s digital ambitions. As the country went into lockdown last year, Pakistanis turned…
BARD Foundation to establish Research Chairs at LUMS
The Bilquis and Abdul Razak Dawood (BARD) Foundation has made a generous donation to establish two endowed Chairs at LUMS – the Abdul Razak Dawood Dean’s Chair…
Microsoft signs education transformation agreement with Sindh government for digitalization of education system
Microsoft signs an Educational Transformation Agreement (ETA), agreement with two major departments of the Government of Sindh, The School Education and Literacy Department (SELD) &…
LUMS Vice Chancellor named International Educator of the Year
The Academy of International Business (AIB), the premier global organization of international business and management scholars, has named LUMS Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Arshad Ahmad, the AIB…
IRC calls attention towards enhancing girls’ access to secondary education
The International Rescue Committee (IRC) issued a statement urging governmental and non-governmental stakeholders to collaborate to enhance girls’ access to education across Pakistan while commemorating…
Pakistan Education Champions Network demands increased Investment in Education on International Day of Education 2022
On the occasion of the International Day for Education, member Organisations of the Education Champion Network (ECN) issued a joint statement stressing the need for…
Egyptian ed-tech Orcas set to expand its services to Pakistan, raises $2.1 million in funding
An Egyptian ed-tech startup called Orcas has recently raised $2.1 million in a pre-series A funding round and will be expanding its services in Pakistan.…
CPPA-G and LUMS join hands for capacity building of Power sector entities in Pakistan under the envisaged CTBCM regime
A two-day follow-up training workshop for the officer and engineering professionals of DISCOs (Distribution companies) was arranged on January 7, 2022, under the banner of…
Punjab Group of Colleges extends Microsoft’s Future Ready Skills Program after a successful completion of Phase One
Punjab Group of Colleges in partnership with Microsoft has entered Phase Two of its Future Ready Skills Initiative. This initiative is a plethora of Learning…
Higher education commission (HEC) and Microsoft sign an Education Transformation Agreement (ETA) geared towards education advancement in Pakistan
Higher Education Commission (HEC) and Microsoft in Pakistan have renewed the Education Transformation Agreement (ETA). Both organizations partnered once again to help enable positive changes…
Enhancing girls’ access to education lies at the heart of the Ministry of Education’s strategy to improve Pakistan’s education indicators, says Wajiha Akram
It seems that even though the law of free and compulsory education (Article 25-A) was passed over a decade ago, the government departments are under…
Microsoft Power Platform Certification empowering Pakistani Young Girls to become software application developer
Microsoft, the world-leading software company, has been empowering young girls to enter the realm of Software application development. Microsoft Power platform has made things easy…
