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Speakers underscore need for reforms in education sector

HYDERABAD: Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU), Khairpur, marked International Education Day with a special seminar...

Updated 25 Jan, 2026 06:40am

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Trade, education, agri sectors: Governor, Dutch envoy discuss cooperation

LAHORE Ambassador of the Netherlands Robert Jan Siegert, called on Governor Punjab Sardar Saleem Haider Khan at the...

Published 19 Dec, 2025 07:51am

Technology

Pakistan’s IT chief calls to ‘indigenize’ AI models

Degrees alone are not sufficient, says Shaza Fatima

Updated 29 Nov, 2025 11:33pm

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Education most neglected sector in Pakistan: PDP

KARACHI: Education is the most neglected sector in Pakistan, when the country is celebrating the international...

Published 06 Oct, 2025 05:55am

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Building tomorrow’s classroom by using AI technology

Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the education sector has seen a gradual shift toward online learning, a trend that...

Published 01 Oct, 2025 06:29am

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Audit in 42 industries: FBR to hire 102 sector experts

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to appoint 102 sector/audit experts in 42...

Updated 11 Aug, 2025 09:24am

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PM vows to modernise education centre with ASU partnership

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday pledged to modernise the country’s education sector through a...

Published 25 Jul, 2025 06:19am

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Vision 2047: HEC chief for strengthening higher education sector

ISLAMABAD: Amid serious financial constraints and governance challenges, Higher Education Commission (HEC) Chairman...

Published 04 Jul, 2025 07:28am

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Education in freefall

EDITORIAL: With nearly two-thirds of Pakistan’s 240 million people under the age of 30, the country stands at a...

Published 30 Jun, 2025 07:11am

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Ministry of Federal Education, Professional Training: Over Rs19bn earmarked for various uplift schemes

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has earmarked over Rs.19 billion for various uplift schemes of Ministry of Federal...

Published 11 Jun, 2025 06:04am

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Urban regions: Literacy rate elevated to 74.1pc

ISLAMABAD: The literacy rate in urban regions is considerably elevated, recorded at 74.1 percent, compared to 51.6...

Updated 10 Jun, 2025 07:43am

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Final review of HEDP project: HEC, World Bank successfully concludes

ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan and the World Bank have successfully concluded their...

Published 10 May, 2025 06:08am

World

Education expo in Dubai puts Pakistani universities on global map

Universities at GETEX's Pakistan pavilion offered scholarships and on-the-spot admissions

Updated 09 May, 2025 07:37am

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Education sector: Centre, provinces directed to increase investments

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training has called on the federal ...

Published 20 Feb, 2025 08:09am

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Challenges facing higher education sector highlighted

LAHORE: Federation of All Pakistan Universities Academic Staff Associations (FAPUASA) announced a Black Day on...

Published 28 Jan, 2025 07:59am

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Year 2024: Maryam lays foundation of betterment in education sector

LAHORE: Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif has laid the foundation for improvement in education sector in the...

Published 31 Dec, 2024 08:06am

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UNICEF, stakeholders agree on IEMIS for education sector

PESHAWAR: United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) and other stakeholders of the education sector have...

Published 25 Nov, 2024 07:05am

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Poor performance

EDITORIAL: Although reports on the dismal state of education in this country appear from time to time, a new one...

Published 28 Aug, 2024 06:48am

Perspectives

Despite deepening polarisation, Pakistani students still flocking to the west

Hamza Khan moved to the US from Lahore three years ago to pursue higher education at Arizona State University, a...

Published 21 Aug, 2024 08:30am

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PM reappoints Dr Mukhtar as HEC chairman after held responsible for ‘malaise’ by planning minister

ISLAMABAD: Less than a week after Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal held Chairman Higher Education Commission (HEC) Dr...

Updated 20 Aug, 2024 08:52am

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‘Steps taken to bring educational sector at par with global standards’

ISLAMABAD: “The government of Pakistan is committed to revolutionising the education sector for which steps are...

Published 06 Aug, 2024 06:40am

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‘Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2024’ Ziauddin University ranked among top three varsities in Sindh

KARACHI: Ziauddin University has proudly secured a spot among the top three universities in Sindh and the top 20 in...

Published 10 Jul, 2024 03:14am

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Health, education: KP CM for improving service delivery

PESHAWAR: KP Chief Minister Sardar Ali Amin Gandapur has directed the authorities of health and education ...

Published 08 Jul, 2024 08:25am

Business & Finance

CPEC offers opportunity to strengthen educational sector as well: PCJCCI chief

LAHORE: Moazzam Ghurki, President Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) highlighted that...

Published 04 Jul, 2024 05:47am

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A very welcome initiative

EDITORIAL: Education, the building block of socio-economic progress, primarily is a government responsibility. But ...

Published 28 Jun, 2024 06:23am

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Health and education services: Sindh Finance Bill 2024 does not immediately impose 15pc SST: SRB

ISLAMABAD: Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) has clarified that the Sindh Finance Bill, 2024 does not immediately impose a...

Updated 17 Jun, 2024 02:47pm

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‘Uplift of education sector is top priority’

KARACHI: Provincial Minister of Universities and Boards Muhammad Ali Malkani said that the first priority of the...

Published 08 May, 2024 06:43am

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$400m higher education project ‘moderately satisfactory’: World Bank

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has rated the implementation progress of the “Higher Education Development in Pakistan...

Published 10 Apr, 2024 02:16am

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Focus urged on responsible AI-driven digital economy

LAHORE: A two-day policy dialogue on “digitisation and artificial intelligence: opportunities and challenges in...

Published 02 Mar, 2024 04:16am

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Tech solves Pakistan’s three-fold education problem

The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 24 January as the International Day of Education, “in celebration of...

Published 03 Feb, 2024 05:46am