CCP Cracks Down on 17 Private School Systems for ‘Forced’ Branded Purchases

By Muhammad Haaris ⏐ 2 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has taken a major regulatory step against the country’s leading private education providers. Today, the Commission issued show-cause notices…

Punjab Imposes Strict Ban on Outdoor Activities in Private Schools

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 3 weeks ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Several private schools in Punjab have defied government orders banning outdoor activities amid worsening smog, continuing recreational trips that risk students’ health. The Punjab government…

Muzaffarabad Cracks Down on Private Schools’ Direct Fee Demands

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Education Department of Muzaffarabad has imposed a strict ban on private schools from demanding fees directly from students. A formal notification has been issued,…

Punjab Bans Govt Teachers from Private School Jobs

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 3 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Punjab government has banned public school teachers from taking up private school jobs, cautioning that strict disciplinary action will follow if the order is…

Punjab School Summer Vacation Extension Lands in Court

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Private schools in Punjab have taken the summer vacation extension to court, challenging the provincial government’s decision to keep campuses shut for two more weeks.…

Annual Fee Increase Fixed for Private Institutions

By Zohaib Shah ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The District Education Authority Lahore has issued a formal directive to private schools, capping their annual fee increase at no more than 5%. Schools are…

Parents Outraged as private Schools in Twin Cities Accused of Monopoly Tactics

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 7 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Private schools in Islamabad and Rawalpindi are under fire as parents accuse them of operating like cartels, urging Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif and Punjab Chief…

Sindh Government Bans Private Schools from Collecting Advance Fees

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 11 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

KARACHI: The Sindh Education Department, under the guidance of Additional Director Rafia Javed, has issued a directive to private schools, instructing them not to collect…

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