Education

Dow University announces MDCAT 2024 results with 58.79pc pass rate

KARACHI:  Dow University of Health Sciences has released results for MDCAT 2024, reporting passing rate of 58.79 percent. Total of 22,366 candidates successfully passed examination out of 38,041 who participated across Sindh. Examinations were c...

Girls sweep top three positions in Karachi intermediate pre-medical exams

KARACHI: Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) has announced results of 2024 Intermediate Pre-Medical examinations, with female students securing top three positions. Chairman of BIEK Syed Zulfiqar Ali Shah revealed results, noting that all...

Ziauddin University's event highlights role of 'IEEE R10 Young Professionals UpSkill 2024'

KARACHI: Ziauddin University's IEEE Student Branch organised a day event 'IEEE R10 Young Professionals UpSkill 2024' in collaboration with IEEE Young Professionals Karachi Section, supported by IEEE Region-10 Young Professionals at Ziauddin Universit...

Ziauddin University's call for collective action against drug addiction in campuses

KARACHI: "Drug addiction in our educational institutions is ticking time bomb, threatening to obliterate future of an entire generation. This is not minor issue-it's full-blown crisis. With each day of inaction, more students fall prey to substances...

BSEK announces matric results: Female students secure top positions

Karachi: Board of Secondary Education Karachi (BSEK) has announced results for 2024 annual matriculation examinations for General Group (both regular and private) and for students with hearing and speech impairments while female students secured all...

'NBP fails to recover Rs23bn loan from sugar mills'

ISLAMABAD: National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) failed to recover loan amounting to Rs 23.35 billion from sugar mills, citing audit report. As per details, report compiled by Auditor General of Pakistan revealed NBP failed to recover loan amount of Rs 23...

Schools to remain closed today amid heavy rain forecast

KARACHI: Local authorities have announced closure of all public and private schools today (Friday) amid heavy rain forecast. In statement, Karachi Commissioner Hassan Ali Naqvi said decision has been taken after consulting Met Office and Provincial D...

St. Patrick High School observes chehlum, arranges ‘sabeel’

KARACHI: In remarkable display of interfaith harmony and compassion, Father Mario, respected Christian leader arranged sabeel (mango refresher) on chehlum at St. Patrick’s High School. This selfless act of kindness brought together staff, stude...

Sindh schools to remain closed on Aug 26

KARACHI: All educational institutes in Karachi and rest of province will be closed on account of chehlum of Imam Hussain (RA). All public and private schools across Sindh will remain closed on Monday (August 26), provincial government announced. Noti...

Sindh to become 'IT hub', Hyderabad IT test results announced

KARACHI: Sindh Governor Kamran Tessori announced results of Hyderabad IT test during press conference held. Test conducted under Governor's Initiative at Niaz Stadium Hyderabad, saw participation from 80,000 youth aspiring for free IT courses. Out of...

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Rashid Hashmi elected chairman in KCHSU elections, Captain M. Aijaz Haroon’s panel wins all positions

KARACHI: Rashid Hashmi has been elected as Chairman in the regular elections of the Karachi Cooperative Housing Societies Union (KCHSU). According to the Election Commission, Captain M. Aijaz Haroon’s panel achieved a clean sweep by winning all...

District Central Police – Performance report for the year 2025

KARACHI: The District Central police under the leadership of SSP Zeeshan Shafiq Siddiqui remained fully committed throughout the year 2025 to improving the law and order situation and taking effective action against criminal elements.  From 1 Ja...

SSWMB, Climate action center discuss Climate Week Karachi 2026

KARACHI: Sindh Solid Waste Management Board (SSWMB) held a constructive meeting with the Climate Action Center to discuss environmental improvement in Karachi. During the meeting, proposals were presented for organizing Climate Week Karachi 2026. The...

PSX digital display screen at entrance non-functional, stagnant sewerage water surrounds parking area

Karachi: As Pakistan steps into the new year, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has achieved a historic milestone, with its benchmark index surging past 175,000 points, the highest level ever recorded. While this achievement reflects growing investor...
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