Education

Collective efforts needed to help underprivileged segment of society: First lady Samina Alvi

LAHORE: Samina Alvi wife of President Dr Arif Alvi said that it was collective responsibility to carry out welfare-oriented work for underprivileged segment of society. Addressing annual event of Soliton Group here, she said that there was need to ch...

Investigators suspect ‘foreign hand’ in Khalid Raza's killing

KARACHI: Investigators suspected 'foreign hand' in killing of vice chairman of Federation of Private Schools, Syed Khalid Raza outside his residence. As per details, initial investigation of education expert Khalid Raza's murder stated that murder wa...

Students suffer as KU teachers observe complete boycott of classes

KARACHI: Karachi University Teachers’ Society (KUTS) boycotted teaching and administrative affairs in morning and evening for selection board schedule. According to details, general body meeting of Karachi University Teachers’ Association...

SMIU faculty, officers take out rally in solidarity with Kashmiris

KARACHI: Alma-Mater of Founder of Pakistan Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah-Sindh Madressatul Islam University (SMIU) took out rally in solidarity with Kashmiri people for their right to self-determination. Deans of faculties including Dr. Zahid Ali...

Sindh govt, Oxford University to launch Master’s programme

KARACHI: Sindh government in collaboration with Oxford University would launch Master’s degree programme for teachers across province. According to details, development was announced by Sindh Education Minister Syed Sardar Ali Shah while addres...

Universities heads urge govt to safeguard HEC’s autonomy

ISLAMABAD: Vice Chancellors of all public sector universities urged government to revive Higher Education Commission (HEC) Ordinance 2002 in its original form and strengthen HEC. During 48th Vice Chancellors Committee meeting chaired by Dr Iqrar Ahma...

KU organises walk in connection with ‘Kashmir Day’

KARACHI: Karachi University organised walk to show solidarity with people of Kashmir. KU Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Khalid Mahmoood Iraqi led walk which started from Administration Building Lawn and ended at Azadi Chowk. Number of students, faculty...

Chief DGF, Sindh Gov discuss ‘educate girl programme’

Karachi: Tara Uzra Dawood President Dawood Global Foundation (DGF)-LADIESFUND paid courtesy call on Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori.  Both discussed programming for women and girls in Sindh through LADIESFUND and Educate Girl programmes as well as...

Karachi school's registration suspended

KARACHI: The registration of a private school in Korangi, Karachi, has been suspended after a female teacher was found guilty of brutally beating a student in class 7. In a statement issued yesterday, the Directorate of Inspection and Registration of...

Today’s youth has bright future: Chief APSMA Sindh

Karachi: Little Fox School North Nazimabad organised an event ‘under title of CEOFoxian Churches. Students’ business ideas and projects including science and technology, food, travel and tourism, education, health, climate, energy were di...

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Judicial body directs judges to report ‘external influence’ within 24 hours

ISLAMABAD: The National Judicial Policy Making Committee (NJPMC) on Monday directed judges to report any instance of external influence within 24 hours to protect judicial independence. The 54th NJPMC meeting was held at the Supreme Court under...

Balochistan CM forms special cell to dismantle terrorist networks in campuses

QUETTA: Chief Minister of Balochistan, Mir Sarfraz Bugti, on Monday announced the formation of a special cell to identify and dismantle terrorist networks operating within educational institutions. Addressing a press conference alongside senior offic...

Police officer shot dead in Karachi

KARACHI: An Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) of police, Muhammad Khan Abro, was shot dead in Karachi’s Bin Qasim town on Monday. According to police, the incident occurred when unidentified armed men opened fire on the ASI outside his home in Stee...

Murad Ali Shah chairs rain emergency meeting

KARACHI: Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Monday chaired a meeting with regard to arrangements to tackle any rain emergency situation. Chief minister was briefed about likely rainfall in Karahi from tonight. “The work has been in progress to im...
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