Education

LAHORE, Oct 26, 2025: As the much-trumpeted Lahore Science Mela (LSM) 2025 came to a close on a high note, Dr. Rashid Mahmood, Spokesperson of Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) has urged that such successful events need to be launched in other major cities of the country especially the capital.…

In Punjab, one hundred and eighty thousand youth have been trained in various skills under Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s Hunarmand Program in a record time. This was revealed during a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif in Lahore. During the meeting, Chief Minister directed a new industrial…

The Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC), in collaboration with the National Productivity Organization (NPO), successfully conducted a two-day capacity-building workshop, “Fostering Innovation Capabilities (ISO 56000 Innovation Management System and Standards),” at the PEC Headquarters, Islamabad. Facilitated by renowned international experts Dr. Eva Diedrichs and Mr. Claus Diedrichs, the program introduced global…

Oxford University Press Pakistan (OUPP) hosted the School Leaders’ Conference in Islamabad, bringing together educators, policymakers, and academic experts from across the region. As the capital and a center of governance, diplomacy, and policymaking, Islamabad offered an ideal setting for impactful discussions on advancing teaching, learning, and assessment, developing collaboration…

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has announced free education and therapy for underprivileged children at Maryam Nawaz Autism School in Lahore. She made the announcement while chairing a meeting in Lahore on Friday. The Chief Minister directed concerned authorities to hire world-renowned autism experts for the autism school. The…

President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minster Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif have reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to support the teachers’ community. In their separate messages on the occasion of World Teachers’ Day today, they paid rich tribute to the teachers for their valuable services in nation building. In his message, the…

OxfordAQA, a fastest growing international exam board of UK, has unveiled three essential subject offerings: International GCSE Islamiyat, International GCSE Pakistan Studies, and International GCSE Urdu through OxfordAQA. This development marks a notable step forward in delivering relevant and contemporary educational content for Pakistani students pursuing International GCSE qualifications. OxfordAQA…

PMAS-AAUR is committed to offering state-of-the-art facilities. Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr. Qamar-uz-Zaman Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) organized Orientation Session at Sub-Campus Attock to warmly welcome newly admitted students and to familiarize them with university rules and regulations, academic programs, campus resources and student support services…

Minister for Education and Professional Training Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has urged students to move forward with greater hard work, dedication and vision to achieve educational excellence at par with global standards. He said this while addressing the High Achievers Award Ceremony in Islamabad today. Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui congratulated…

Minister for Education Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has emphasized that providing quality education for students and comprehensive training for teachers are among the government’s top priorities. He was speaking during a meeting with UNESCO Chief in Pakistan, Fuad Pashayev, who called in him Islamabad on Wednesday. The Minister for Education expressed his…

Promising student from Balochistan’s Qila Saif Ullah, Ikram Ullah Kakar called on Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in Islamabad on Sunday. During the meeting, the Prime Minister appreciated Ikram Ullah Kakar for securing third position in the Rawalpindi Board’s Matriculation Examinations. Shehbaz Sharif commended him for his hard work and remarkable…

Students from various universities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa undergoing Summer Internship, 2025 at ISPR visited Bala Hisar Fort, Peshawar. Upon arrival, the students were given a detailed briefing on the historical background of Bala Hisar Fort and the efforts of Frontier Corps Khyber Pakhtunkhwa North for peace and development. The officials…

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has underlined need of improving higher education across the province. Chairing a meeting in Lahore on Thursday, she emphasized at upgrading the quality of education in Punjab’s universities and colleges. The meeting was informed that several foreign universities from the UK, Korea and Kazakhstan…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed heartfelt satisfaction over the successful completion of hands-on training by the first batch of around 300 Pakistani agriculture graduates in China in important areas of water saving irrigation, seed production, animal husbandry, agriculture production and prevention of post-harvest losses. In a post on his…

The Central Development Working Party has approved six education sector projects, costing 19.253 billion rupees. The CDWP, which met in Islamabad today with Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal in the chair, approved establishment of Danish Schools at Qilla Saifullah, Sibi, Dera Bugti, Zhob and Musakhel districts of Balochistan. It also nodded…

Senior military officials held interactive sessions with teachers and students of educational institutions in different cities. During the interactions, the Corps Commanders emphasized that the journey of development cannot continue without education. The Corps Commanders educated the students about the role of Pakistan Army and Frontier Corps in maintaining peace…

Founder and Chairman of the Young Engineers Society Pakistan (YES-PAKISTAN), Engr. Abdul Haseeb Mansuri, extended heartfelt congratulations to Dr. Afzal Haq on his appointment as the Vice Chancellor of Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology (SSUET). He termed Dr. Haq’s association with the university as Vice Chancellor a commendable…

Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has directed the relevant authorities to expedite work on under-construction Daanish university and schools across the country He was chairing a meeting in Islamabad today, to review the progress on construction of 15 new Danish Schools across the country. The Prime Minister directed to provide…

Punjab government has completed outsourcing process of more than eleven thousand schools. This was disclosed during a meeting presided over by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz in Lahore on Sunday. Maryam Nawaz lauded tireless efforts of Punjab Education Minister Rana Sikandar Hayat on outstanding enrollment of one point one million…

In a significant step towards fostering cooperation between Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) countries, Qaiser Nawab, Chairman of the Belt and Road Initiative for Sustainable Development (BRISD), and Mr. Duan Xiaofei, General Manager of CIIC International Education Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd., today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in Beijing.…

Corps Commander Quetta, Lieutenant General Rahat Naseem Ahmed Khan inaugurated Quetta college of dentistry in Quetta. This is the first dental college in the province. The Quetta College of Dentistry stands as a testament to the joint efforts of Government of Balochistan and the Pakistan Army. The institution was constructed…