Every year, as examinations begin under the Board of Secondary Education Karachi, the same pattern of disruption and disorder resurfaces, exposing an
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JAVED is enrolled in Grade 6 in a government school in his village. Akhtar, Javed’s father, is wondering whether or not he
The education sector in Pakistan is notable for its overreliance on archaic methods of teaching, especially the technique of rote memorisation which
THERE is one question that has been bothering me these days: what message are we sending to our children when their education
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ISLAMABAD: A technical committee on the New National Curriculum, on April 7, in principle approved the draft of the new scheme of study aimed at reducing the burden on children and properly introducing new subjects, including social sciences and civic education at schools. “Today, the scheme of study was presented, and participants in principle approved it. In the coming days, after a little more deliberation, this scheme of study will be implemented,” said Federal Secretary of Education Nadeem Mahbub. Speaking
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LAHORE: Punjab Assembly’s Standing Committee on Local Government and Community Development has made a significant step by setting 18 years as the
Every year, as examinations begin under the Board of Secondary Education Karachi, the same pattern of disruption and disorder resurfaces, exposing an
Mohammed Amin was eight when he died shortly after testing positive for HIV. His mother says his fevers were so bad that
PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa elementary and Secondary Education Department has outsourced 500 low-performing government primary schools in the province to private partners.
ISLAMABAD: All three major educational organisations in Islamabad, including the Federal Directorate of Education (FDE), the Private Educational Institutions Regulatory Authority (Peira)
SAHIWAL: City Police claimed to have recovered an 11-year-old girl 48 hours after she had gone missing from the E-Green Bus Stop
