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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The SBP’s recent decision to allow teenagers as young as 13 to open and operate bank accounts entirely on their own is
When schools closed early last month, Arsala Ali was as happy as any child can be at the thought of having no
A NATIONAL summit organised by the National Curriculum Council and the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training should serve as the
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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: The Punjab government has ordered de novo inquiry proceedings against a senior medical officer/ex-medical superintendent (MS) of the Children Hospital Faisalabad
PESHAWAR: The National Commission on the Rights of Child (NCRC), in collaboration with Unicef Pakistan and with support from the government of
TOBA TEK SINGH: Shorkot City police in Jhang on September 23 registered a case against five teens and arrested three of them
KARAK: A man was arrested on charges of filming students of Government Girls Degree College Takht-i-Nusrati here on September 23, according to
KARACHI: Nearly 35,000 parents in Sindh have reportedly refused to get their children vaccinated against poliovirus, with the majority of refusals reported
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s ambitious campaign to vaccinate girls against cervical cancer is facing serious setbacks, with less than 20 percent of girls aged
