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Education for All: Scholarships, Merit and HEC’s Role in Shaping Pakistan’s Future
“Poverty Must Not Define the Future; Merit Must.”
The true measure of a nation’s progress is not merely the strength of its economy, the size of its infrastructure or the abundance of its natural resources. It is the extent to which it…
Lahore Court Halts Afghan Students Expelled Punjab Medical Colleges
Punjab - (Staff Reporter/Web Desk) - The Afghan students expelled Punjab case took a new turn on Friday when the Lahore High Court stepped in to stop the removals.
Justice Khalid Ishaq heard pleas from over 30 Afghan students who were…
Five Sindh Students Win Fully Funded Oxford Scholarships
KARACHI: (Staff Reporter) - Five talented students from Sindh have been selected for fully funded postgraduate scholarships at the University of Oxford, on Thursday.
The selected students hail from Korangi, Shaheed Benazirabad and…
Afghan Girls Turn to Online Learning Despite Restrictions
KABUL: (News Desk) - A new study by Germany-based Anar Academy has found that many Afghan girls are turning to online education, private courses and self-study to continue learning despite restrictions imposed on girls’ education since the…
Google Gemini AI Programme to Train Government School Students
ISLAMABAD: (News Desk) - A new Google Gemini learning and certification programme is set to be launched for students in government schools, with pupils from Grades 8 to 10 receiving training in artificial intelligence and the practical use…
US Sanctions Disrupt English Exams for Iranian Students
TEHRAN: (News Desk) - US sanctions have disrupted the plans of Iranian students hoping to study abroad after the suspension of major English-language proficiency tests in Iran.
Among those affected is 32-year-old Nikki, who had planned…
Govt Rejects Proposal to Relax CSS Age Limit Rules
Islamabad: (Staff Reporter) - The federal government has rejected proposals to relax the eligibility criteria for the Central Superior Services (CSS) examination, deciding to retain the existing 30-year maximum age limit and…
PM Shehbaz Orders Daanish University Plans Within Two Weeks
ISLAMABAD: (Staff Reporter) - Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the authorities to finalise detailed plans for the establishment of Daanish University, including a clear construction timeline, within two weeks.
Chairing a…
Punjab Education Boards Announce Ninth Class Examination Results
LAHORE: (Staff Reporter) - Five education boards across Punjab announced the results of the 9th class annual examinations on Wednesday, with pass rates varying significantly among the boards.
The results showed particularly…