School security

Govt, rights campaigners to submit ways to spread awareness about preventative measures by Feb 15

Meeting held to review measures at private, public institutes

CM has been asked for funds to secure these schools, additional AG informs high court

CJ also summoned the advocate general to assist the court on removal of lacunae in the organ transplant law

The govt was taking steps to recover the missing children and had made gains in this regard, says Advocate General

SHC chief justice displeased at govt failure to implement court directives

Private schools as their title suggests are supported by the fees paid by the parents of the children that attend

A student at the government Boys Higher Secondary School in Faisalabad exploded crackers soon after assembly ended

Muhammad Azeem reprimanded for his act, which did not appear to have a terror-related motive, says school principal

Militants have shifted from carrying out attacks on military or police targets to educational institutes

Mere threat of attacks by Taliban was enough to prompt the closure of all schools in Punjab for three days

It is safe to say that education has never been much of a priority

Private schools' association to provide list of schools that can't afford security expenses

All the talk of arming teachers and staging mock exercises are not the solution

When a nun talks of purchasing guns to guard the school, it is a fair indication there is something wrong

Expecting teachers to do what state should do, but is unwilling or unable to do, is a sign of miserable failure

In the aftermath of the Charsadda attack, the government is asking for schools to “beef-up” their security

Here we are, after 15 years of waging a ‘war on terror’, thousands have lost their lives, the enemy is at our gates

The authorities need to be honest about the real reasons for the closures: security concerns

As some officials cite adverse weather, reports of threats fuel panic among parents

SHC issues notices to home, education secretaries