Posts tagged Education
Sindh Middle School Project, around Rs 3.43m earmarked for education in rural areas
Jan 13th
Under a stipend programme, initiated by Sindh Middle School Project, around Rs 3.43 million has been earmarked for female students, under its “Enhancement for Teaching Profession” in rural, urban slum and underdeveloped areas of Sindh, for the year 2001-2002.
Elucidating details of the Programme, Project Manager SMSP Mrs Talat Jaskani said More >
Punjab University PU awards PhD degrees to 14 candidates
Jan 11th
LAHORE: (Wednesday, January 11, 2012): Punjab University has awarded PhD degrees to Shoaib Ahmad Siddiqi S/o Mumtaz Ahmad Siddiqi in the subject of Mycology & Plant Pathology after approval of his research thesis entitled “Effect of Soil Solarization on the Survival of Soil Mycoflora With Special Reference to the Control of Chickpea More >
Education effective weapon to defeat terrorism: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Hoti
Jan 11th
PESHAWAR, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Ameer Haider Khan Hoti has said that students are future of the country and any nation can`t compromise on its future.
`Investment in education is a guarantee of stable and brighter future,` he told a function, held here on Tuesday to give away medals and cash More >
Balochistan education department, AKU-IED working jointly to restructure educational system
Jan 10th
The Balochistan education department and the Aga Khan University Institute for Educational Development (AKU-IED) are collaborating to restructure the education system across Balochistan.
Secretary Education Munir Ahmed Badini headed a delegation visiting the AKU-IED to discuss steps to be taken for capacity development on Monday. The steps would include an innovative More >
Varsities to work for uniform education public and private medical universities and postgraduate medical institutes,
Jan 9th
IN VIEW of a severe dearth of specialists to cater to the requirements of the healthcare sector, the country’s public and private medical universities and postgraduate medical institutes, under the banner of the Pakistan National Board, have decided to work together to achieve the targets and to bring about a More >
Education Dept to recruit 14,000 teachers Sindh Education Minister
Jan 9th
Sindh Education Minister Pir Mazharul Haq on Sunday spoke of a plan to recruit another 14,000 teachers soon.
He said that 14,000 teachers had already been hired on the basis of merit, while 14,000 more teachers would also be inducted soon. The minister said that this would help activate the remaining More >
NME awards five female educationists outstanding performance in education
Jan 9th
Five women received Nahida Mahboob Elahi (NME) Award on their outstanding performance in education. The award giving ceremony was organised by the Nahida Mahboob Elahi Foundation on the 54th birth anniversary of Nahida Mahboob Elahi, well-known lawyer, social worker, human rights and women’s rights activist and former deputy attorney general More >
What’s your Education Wish List for 2012?
Jan 8th
On Monday, the Telegraph published an education wish list for 2012. This includes the hopes and dreams of different people involved in education. Some of their ideas include:
* The abolition of school exams, * Trusting teachers more, especially with the teaching of reading to younger children, * Changes to teachers’ More >
US supports better education through teachers’ training Education Project
Jan 6th
ISLAMABAD: The United States sponsored Teacher Training Education Project is strengthening reforms in teachers’ education arena in Pakistan.
At a two-day teacher training conference, educators and officials gathered to share ideas on how to sustain the progress, the project had made in teacher education reform. U.S Agency for International Development More >
provincial education department gets tough on moonlighting
Jan 2nd
Education dept gets tough on moonlighting Probably for the first time ever, the provincial education department has identified over 350 staff who have been moonlighting, recommending departmental action against them.
The provincial education minister had released a list of government employees working in private organisations, including print and electronic media. The More >
Rulers urged to allocate 4 percent GDP to education PU VC addresses 120th Convocation, distributes degrees and medals
Dec 31st
LAHORE: (Saturday, December 31, 2011): 120th Convocation of the Punjab University was held here in the Faisal Auditorium, New Campus on Saturday. Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran was chief guest on the occasion, while Registrar Prof Dr Muhammad Akhtar, Controller Examinations Prof Dr Liaqat Ali, all Deans of faculties, Principles More >
Situations Vacant (Teaching Staff) University of Sargodha, Sargodha
Dec 28th
UUniversity of Sargodha, Sargodh SITUATIONS VACAN
Applications for the following Permanent Posts are invited from Pakistani Nationals on the prescribed form which can be down loaded from University website: UNIVERSITY OF SARGODHA/ UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE, UOS Professor (BS-21): Geography-01, Computer Science-01, Economics -02, Agronomy-01, Horticulture-01, Soil & Environmental Sciences-01, Plant Pathology-01, More >44 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa students get USAID scholarship
Dec 28th
44 students get USAID scholarship PESHAWAR The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Tuesday awarded scholarship to 44 students in a ceremony held at the Regional Institute of Teacher Education (RITE).
The scholarships of Rs20,000 for each semester is being provided to students enrolled in the recently launched Associate More >
MIANWALI Students of the government schools rap vacation denial
Dec 26th
Students rap vacation denial MIANWALI, Students of the government schools in the district have expressed disappointment over denial of winter vacation by the administration. There is no such announcement by the Punjab government.
The EDO (education) has issued a letter to the district officers, instructing them to keep all the schools More >
Prosperity linked to education Chenab Group of Industries chairman donate 300,000 cheque Police Welfare School
Dec 24th
Prosperity linked to education RAHIM YAR KHAN – Chenab Group of Industries chairman and Market Committee administrator Chaudhry Muhammad Shafiq handed over Rs 300,000 cheque to the DPO for the Police Welfare School at the latter’s office. The amount would be spent for different projects at the police. On the More >
Executive District Officer (Education), City Government, oversteps authority by issuing appointment letters
Dec 24th
EDO oversteps authority by issuing appointment letters Bypassing Zila Nazim Naimatullah Khan, the Executive District Officer (Education), City Government, has issued appointment letters to 600 persons as the teachers of the city government run primary, secondary and higher secondary schools.
Sources in the city government claimed that neither was the Zila More >
Dow University of Health Sciences DUHS to establish dedicated research centre
Dec 24th
DUHS to establish dedicated research centre Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) is planning on establishing a research centre in the National Institute of Diabetes & Endocrinology – Ojha campus, to carry out research and gather epidemiological data of communicable and non-communicable diseases that are prevalent in the country.
It More >
Democracy and education
Dec 23rd
THIS is apropos of the letter ‘Flawed democracy’ by a member of the Punjab Assembly, Zafar Zulqurnain Sahi (Dec 2), in which he has analysed the reasons why democracy cannot function in Pakistan.
He says democracy primarily never existed in its true spirit in Pakistan. Ours is a distorted form not More >
Education officers to face music: Senior Sindh Education & Literacy Minister,
Dec 23rd
Education officers to face music: minister
KARACHI Senior Sindh Education & Literacy Minister, Pir Mazhar-ul-Haq has warned the Regional Directors of Colleges and Education Officers of all the districts of province to take action against the teachers and other employees of the department working for media, NGOs and other private organisations More >











