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Pakistan’s Education Budget at a Crossroads: Meeting the Challenges of 2026-27
Pakistan’s education sector continues to face a severe funding crisis despite repeated commitments by successive governments to improve literacy, human capital development, and research capacity. As the federal and provincial governments…
Sindh Sets July Deadlines for Matric, Inter Results
KARACHI: (Web Desk) - The Sindh government has officially announced the timetable for the declaration of matriculation and intermediate examination results across the province, providing clarity for thousands of students awaiting their…
HEIs Seek Increased Budgetary Share in FY 2026–27 Amid Rising Inflation
Pakistan’s higher education sector has been facing serious financial challenges for several years due to diminishing government support, particularly in the development funds for Higher Education Institutions (HEIs). Public universities…
Why Does Today’s Teacher Fail to Inspire?
The secret behind the progress of any nation lies in the quality of its education system, particularly in the standard of its teachers. A teacher is not merely an employee or a professional; rather, he or she is a builder of generations.…
Social Media Firms Settle Student Mental Health Lawsuit
ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk) - Several major technology companies have agreed to pay nearly $27 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a Kentucky school district that accused social media platforms of contributing to a growing student mental health…
BISE Lahore Considers Fully Paperless Exam Admission System
ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk)- The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore is reviewing a proposal to introduce a completely paperless admission process for matriculation and intermediate examinations, a move that could benefit…
HEC Degree Verification System Faces Growing User Complaints
ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk) - The Higher Education Commission Higher Education Commission Pakistan online degree verification system, introduced to streamline attestation and reduce paperwork, is facing increasing criticism from applicants over…
Educational Leadership Beyond Rhetoric: Reflections on a Year of Reform in Attock
Since my transition from corporate communications to the teaching profession as an English language teacher, I have developed a different perspective on public-sector leadership. One observation that has often concerned me is that…
PMDC Tightens Rules for Foreign Medical Students
ISLAMABAD: (Web Desk) - The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has introduced a comprehensive set of regulations for Pakistani students seeking admission to foreign medical colleges, tightening academic and licensing requirements…