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Punjab govt provided record funds since 2008: minister
Claims children between the ages of five and nine years will be in schools by 2018
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Classrooms of the future
Education in Pakistan was, is and will be the forum for initiating progress in the country
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Audiobooks see boom in digital, multitasking age
35,574 audiobook titles were released in the United States in 2015
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People and their books
In a country of nearly 200 million, Pakistan publishes only 2,500 books on average
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Man comes out of juvenile prison with a mission: To combat violence through education
Muhammad Iqbal Khoso offers children of his village the opportunity he was denied
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From Ibrahim Goth to Michigan, there's no stopping this TCF alumna
Iqra is the first person to go to LUMS from her fishing village
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Academic affairs: VCs upset over political meddling
HEC chief blames misuse of powers by varsity admins for current imbroglio.
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Improving education in 2017
Pakistan continues to produce universities and PhDs by the dozen with little or no standards
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School head’s appointment nullified
The appointment of Mian Abdul Haq was challenged by Dr Arshad, who was one of the contestants
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A troublesome year for higher education
Fate of vice-chancellors at several universities hangs in the balance
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Punjab schools struggle to overcome problems
Education blighted by low enrolment rates, poor facilities and mediocre quality
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Reclaiming FATA’s future
The FEF is encouraging locals to take up teaching positions hence creating jobs while also providing valuable service
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Reviving the culture of public speaking in K-P
Despite all odds a group of individuals have been adamantly advocating for free speech in the province
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Targeting the wrong problem areas
What we need is motivation and passion among the youth
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Educational inequalities
Our future needs to be competitive in the global market
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Education, economy: British Council, AJK discuss higher education
Rosemary pledged to continue the British Council’s partnership with the government
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International moot: ‘Distance learning improves access to education’
Dr Yasinzai added that out of the 56 million Pakistani youth, only eight per cent had access to universities
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A little “MIT for Pakistan”
In short duration of 3 years, our MIT for Pakistan members have won over Rs700 Million in competitive research grants
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Elite Muslim and Hindu population emigrate to America: PEW
With nearly 14 years of schooling, Muslim Americans ahead of US average
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‘260 million children and adolescents out of school globally’
It is forecast that by 2030, half of 1.6 billion young people in the world won't have secondary level skills
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Most A-Level students being given inflated predicted grades: report
'Report a damning indictment on a broken system''
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What should a modern university look like?
Imagine a new university being planned in Pakistan
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Teaching of Islamiat, Sindhi compulsory across private schools, minister says
Schools should also teach ethics, Dahar says
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12th convocation: Education does not end with getting a degree, says Baligh
Around 700 students graduate from Capital University of Science and Technology
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A bleak future?
Education Minister Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar warned that Pakistan will face a destiny like Greece in a decade’s time
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Turkish teachers’ expulsion: IHC issues detailed judgment on plea dismissal
Says asking foreigners to leave the country is any state’s prerogative
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Mardan varsity: Only 10 per cent post-grad students clear NTS test
Not a single student made the grade for Islamic Studies dept
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In a first, scholarships offered for transgender persons
Transgender men and women are often forced into begging, dancing and prostitution due to external factors
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A step forward: ‘PEEF will help provide quality education’
This project started from Rs2 billion seven years ago
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Sindh’s children deprived of basic rights, say speakers
Children, parents demand end to child labour, marriage, corporal punishment
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Out-of-school girls: Pakistan ranks second world over
Of the 24 million Pakistani children out of school, 53 per cent are girls
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Theorists needed
In academic & policy circles there is a growing emphasis on collecting data & evidence, be it in education or health
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‘Inexperienced faculty members at Aseefa Dental College’
The dental college was established in 2011 without securing permission from the authority concerned
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Messy situation: Future of 300 medical students uncertain
GMMMC, Sukkur has accepted fresh admissions despite being barred from doing so by the PMDC
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Technological advancement: Minister urges need-based education
Ahsan Iqbal says govt in process of setting benchmarks for universities
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SHC orders shift of focus from primary to high school education
SEF directed to submit mechanism to expand focus within two months
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Cyber security college to open at Britain's Bletchley Park
The mansion house is celebrated as the site where codebreakers cracked the Nazis' Enigma cipher machine
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Warning given: Minister takes notice of appointments in STBB
Dahar assured the students and parents that the matter will be resolved on a priority basis
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‘Pakistan needs to accept changing nature of culture’
UNESCO holds two-day workshop on culture policy in Sindh
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K-P education reforms
The state of education in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) is in a tussle with itself
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Campus: isolate or integrate?
Fear of the outsider and construction of high walls is the fad these days
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Institutionalised degradation of the blind
Let us examine how we are protecting and promoting rights of this highly vulnerable segment of society
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Study abroad: US consulate holds International Education Week
Prospective students are encouraged to come see what it is like studying in the US
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Business education: FPS Ignite kick-starts in Karachi
The programme is aimed at inculcating and developing entrepreneurial skills in students
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Pakistan’s education sector
Our nation’s education sector has always been the state’s stepchild
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Better studies: Lisa Anderson speaks on need for diversified education
The problem is that we do not understand what good quality education is, says Anderson
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K-P schools short of science laboratories
Majority of the schools do not have laboratories and science teachers
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Second phase of protests: Education staff to join teachers today
Other staff from educational institutes will be joining the strike
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The puppeteers of tomorrow
We speak to Sophie Ali, founder and executive producer of two educational children’s shows
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Out of school: Why incentives fail to attract children
Panelists say there is neither proper infrastructure nor willing teachers

















































