Education

Punjab Higher Education Department has banned the use of mobile phones during classes in colleges across Punjab. As per the directives issued to college directors and principals, both teachers and students will be prohibited from using mobile phones during class.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that Daanish University of Emerging Sciences will be on par with the world’s top-ranking universities in terms of standards.  Speaking during a visit to the site of the University in Islamabad, he emphasized the importance of quality education for all in order to elevate…

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has introduced transformative initiatives to enhance the education system in the province. Chairing a special meeting on school education in Lahore today, she said CM Education Card will be launched to facilitate school education. She said, similarly, the students scoring above eighty percent marks…

The amount of 190 million pounds, returned to Pakistan by the UK’s National Crime Agency, will be utilized for the establishment of the Daanish University of Applied and Emerging Sciences, in Islamabad as per vision of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif. This was stated at a steering committee meeting of the…

Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal stated that the government plans to provide training to the youth in the most modern skills, including digital skills, to make them a valuable asset. Addressing a convocation in Islamabad on Wednesday, he also emphasized the importance of preparing world-class human resource in…

The Inspector General FC Balochistan (South) held a meeting with students and teachers of Government Girls Degree College Kharan. Addressing the students, the Inspector General FC emphasized the importance of education, stating that the future is driven by scientific knowledge. He said choosing scientific fields in professional life opens up…

Special Communications Organization (SCO) has established a freelancing hub in Afzalpur area of Azad Kashmir. This freelancing hub will help local youth in utilizing modern technology. They will gain practical skills in various fields such as graphic design, content creation and digital marketing. SCO’s Vision 2025 aims to establish one…

The First Lady of Turkiye Emine Erdogan visited the Maarif International School in Islamabad today. The visit highlighted the deep-rooted friendship between the two countries particularly in the field of education. A special ceremony was held at the school to showcase the institution’s contributions to Pakistan’s education sector. The Maarif…

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has announced laptops for eleven hundred students participating in Jashan-e-Steam. Addressing a ceremony in this regard in Lahore on Tuesday, she said Punjab’s soil is rich and fertile and a total of 275,000 outstanding students took part in Jashan-e-Steam. She also personally inspected all students…

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has approved the expansion of the Honhaar Scholarship Scheme to include students from other provinces. She gave this approval while addressing a meeting of Higher Education in Lahore today. Speaking on the occasion, the Chief Minister announced an increase in the number of laptops…

The teachers and staff working under the Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) staged a demonstration outside the National Press Club, pressing for the reinstatement of tax rebates, grant of education allowances, and improvement in their four-tier service structure. The protest, led by the Joint Education Action Committee (JEAC), brought together…

A training workshop on “Organic Kitchen Gardening” was held here on Tuesday at Allama Iqbal Open University in collaboration with Green Youth Movement Club and the Department of Agricultural Sciences.The workshop was attended by students, university faculty, and staff members who received hands-on training.Professor Dr. Sher Muhammad, Dean of Faculty…

Organization of Islamic Cooperation’s Standing Committee on Scientific and Technological Cooperation (COMSTECH) and Daffodil International University (DIU) Dhaka, Bangladesh, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance the cooperation in S&T, higher education and support Palestinian students through the COMSTECH Palestine Fellowship Program The agreement was formalized during a…

Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal has urged federal and provincial governments to put joint efforts in order to raise literacy level in the country.     He was addressing a ceremony in connection with the International Day of Education 2025 in Islamabad. Highlighting the aspects of ‘Uraan Pakistan’ initiative for the promotion…

The OxfordAQA School Leaders’ Conference, held in the capital city, brought together a diverse group of educational leaders, policymakers, and academic experts from in and around the city. Leveraging Islamabad’s unique role as a center for decision-making and policy development, the event focused on exploring innovative strategies to advance teaching,…

Oxford University Press (OUP) is thrilled to announce the winners of the 9th Oxford Big Read (OBR), a prestigious global literary competition aimed at instilling a lifelong passion for reading among students. Our National Winners had the opportunity to compete globally with students from other OUP branches in Chile, Colombia,…

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has announced to increase Honhaar Scholarship up to fifty thousand in the next fiscal year budget.  She was addressing a Honhaar Scholarship distribution ceremony at Government College Women University in Sialkot today. She also announced to provide laptops to all students securing over sixty five…

Minister for Education and Professional Training, Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui says Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan should enhance bilateral ties especially in exchange of technology, education and research. He was talking to a high-powered delegation of Kyrgyzstan, led Minister of Education and Science Ms. Dogdurkul Kendirbaeva in Islamabad today. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui welcomed…

Secretary General of Rabita Alam-e-Islami, Muhammad Bin Abdul Karim Al-Issa has said that various educational scholarships will be introduced for women under the international partnership agreement signed during the opening session of the International Conference on Girls’ Education in Muslim Communities. Addressing a news conference in Islamabad today, he noted…

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for collective efforts to develop scalable and sustainable solutions for girls’ education.   Opening the two-day International Conference on Girls’ Education in Muslim Communities: Challenges and Opportunities, in Islamabad today, he emphasized that this cause is worth fighting for, worth committing resources to and worth…

Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training Khalid Maqbool Siddiui has emphasized the need to enhance cooperation among the Islamic countries to promote girls’ education. Talking to the media in Islamabad this afternoon, he said the international being held in Pakistan will focus on girls education in the Muslim countries.…