LAHORE - Chief Minister Najam Sethi has said that the Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) is playing an important role in equipping the children of poor families with education. Presiding over a meeting at Chief Minister’s Secretariat Wednesday, the chief minister said, no doubt, education was ...

LAHORE (PR): The third convocation of University of Education held which was presided over by the Vice Chancellor Dr. Faiz ul Hasan.Vice Chancellor Dr. Faiz ul Hasan in his welcome address said that we have to acknowledge and applaud the realization and commitment of the government towards ...

Successive governments had promised to make Pakistan a modern, democratic and progressive Islamic welfare state, according to the vision of Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah. It is, however, unfortunate that they failed to do so. One can say it with certainty that there was no political will to ...

  ISLAMABAD     Under Tertiary Education Support Programme (TESP) of World Bank, the Higher Education Commission (HEC), directorate of education, provincial bureau of curriculum and training and the affiliating universities have agreed to undertake collaborative steps for improving ...

lahore - In a bid to challenge the PML-N claim over the provincial capital in general polls, The PTI on Thursday launched second round of its election drive under the leadership of party chief Imran Khan. The PTI has been successful in staging good power shows in NA-124, 125, 126 and 130 of the ...

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow, learn as if you were to live forever,” said Mahatma Gandhi. Most of our generation defines that education is the delivery of knowledge, skills, and information from teachers to students. While the above metaphor, education as a delivery system ...

In times when our country could not be more disunited, our educational systems are adding to this by having different set of educational systems and standards for our youth. Studying in O’ Level or A’ Level automatically spells money, privilege while children doing Matriculation are ...

ISLAMABAD - Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have agreed in principle to collaborate with each other in promotion of informal education system in Punjab.Chiho Ohashi, Project Advisor JICA-Non formal Education (NFC), during her meeting with the ...

ISLAMABAD Idara-e-Taleem-o-Aaghai and Alif-Ailaan, non-governmental organisations, have started an extensive campaign, urging the national political leaders to join all the collaborative efforts being made to make education a top priority nationwide and by, in turn, mobilising votes for ...

The International Judicial Conference 2013 was recently held in Islamabad with the objective of involving all stakeholders in the dispensation of justice and to share their experiences, knowledge and perceptions on critical issues being faced by the judicial system. It was based on nine thematic ...

Prime Minister Justice (r) Mir Hazar Khan Khoso has said that Pakistan and Britain have historical and traditionally close cooperative relationship in diverse fields and the same would further get strengthened in future. He said this while talking to British High Commissioner, Adam Thomson, who ...

ISLAMABAD   Calling on politicians to make education their top priority, religious scholars from across Pakistan sat down on Wednesday to talk about the state of education and ways to end the education emergency. Organised by Alif Ailaan, a campaign to end Pakistan's education emergency and ...

We all know the significance of education in the contemporary world; without education, no nation can flourish. Unfortunately, in our country the whole educational system is tainted with all sorts of evils and problems, ranging from feudalism, bureaucracy and poverty. The literacy rate of our ...

SARGODHA - University of Sargodha Vice Chancellor Dr Mohammad Akram Chaudhry has said that the luminous roots of educational progress of the university are spreading day by day.Addressing the 1st annual prize distribution ceremony of UoS Bhakkar Campus, he pointed out that the UoS was striving to ...

SARGODHA - University of Sargodha Vice Chancellor Dr Mohammad Akram Chaudhry has said that the luminous roots of educational progress of the university are spreading day by day.Addressing the 1st annual prize distribution ceremony of UoS Bhakkar Campus, he pointed out that the UoS was striving to ...

KARACHI – Inefficiency of previous government has taken the electricity bill of various government educational institutions, running under Directorate of Colleges (Central), Directorate of Technical Colleges and Professional Colleges, to Rs37,922,739, causing power cuts to various ...

LAHORE – Former chief minister Shahbaz Sharif has vowed to better education system after coming to power thought ballot.“Like the Metro Bus Service (also known as Rapid Bus Transit), rapid education system will be introduced to provide modern education to the poor,” the former ...

LAHORE – With the implementation of National Curriculum Policy 2006, the quality of books has been improved enormously while this policy has played a pivotal role in executing uniform syllabus, said a PML-N leader.“It is a matter of satisfaction that Punjab Curriculum Authority has ...

ISLAMABAD - Prime Minister Mir Hazar Khan Khoso has said that all energies should be utilised to improve the quality of education both in the public and private sector so that the younger generation was equipped according to the needs of the day.He expressed these views while talking to Dr Sania ...

PESHAWAR - Leading political and religious parties on Saturday pledged that they would make concerted efforts to improve the education sector in the country. They ensured effective legislation, provision of all basic facilities, increase in budgetary allocations with timely release and utilisation, ...

ISLAMABAD – A UK-based “Cambridge Regional College” organised a seminar on “promoting higher education at international level” to provide access to UK education for Pakistani students here Saturday.Representatives of CRC Steve Bispham and Junaid Elahi facilitated the ...

KARACHI  - Like in other walks of life, better education among the national and international sports-persons can help in producing better players for the future.This was the crux of a seminar held at Government College for Women, Sharea Liaquat held on Thursday. The seminar was titled ...

LAHORE - A three days exhibition of paintings and models on “Calligraphy and Jewellery Making” arranged by University of Education, Division of Arts & Social Sciences and Da’Art Institute of Art & Design held at Lower Mall Campus. The chief guest was Vice Chancellor ...

OKARA - DCO Syed Gulzar Hussain Shah said the standard of education in government school has improved due to effective monitoring.He stated this during visits to Government Model Girls High School and Government Islamia High School New Campus here the other day.District Monitoring Officer Afzal ...

LAHROE – The Technology Upgradation and Skill Development Company has launched the course of fashion design for women in collaboration with First Women Bank Limited to implement USAID Gender Equity Programme. The course is being organised at National Institute of Design and Analysis Karachi ...

LAHORE – While speaking on ‘Election Culture-Status and Imperatives’ at the Hameed Nizami Press Institute of Pakistan on Tuesday, speakers established that education was indispensable for change in electoral culture and that the Pakistani society has been dived into corruption ...

Knowledge and skills depend on the education system as education is merely the delivery of knowledge rather skills and information from teachers to students. What is really important about being and becoming educated? Being an educated person means you have access to finest state of mind regardless ...

LAHORE – Chief Minister Najam Sethi has said education is the key to development and prosperity.Chairing a meeting on education projects at the Chief Minister’s Secretariat Saturday, he said education can also be effective to curb extremism. He directed that steps should be taken for ...

LAHORE – The Islamia University Bahawalpur vice chancellor has said that Pakistani youth is an asset for higher education institutions in the county and we need to train these youth in accordance with the latest knowledge of science and technology. He was delivering lecture on opportunities ...

The word education is derived from the word educate which means to ‘enable an individual to distinguish between true and false, good and bad, right from wrong.’ Education plays a vital role in the progress of a society as well as a country. It helps to differentiate between right and ...