Enter the Wasteland: Pakistan’s Deepening Education Emergency

Enter the Wasteland Pakistan's Deepening Education Emergency

Outdated syllabi, untrained teachers, and millions of out-of-school children paint a bleak picture for our future. From the bustling streets of Karachi to the remote villages of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan’s education system is in a state of crisis. A combination of outdated syllabi, unqualified teachers, and socioeconomic challenges has led to a decline in educational … Read more

CM Punjab Bolsters Climate Action with Increased Stipend and New Initiatives

CM Punjab Bolsters Climate Action with Increased Stipend and New Initiatives

Lahore, Pakistan: Chief Minister of Punjab, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, has taken a significant step towards addressing the pressing environmental challenges facing the province. In a recent announcement, she increased the stipend for participants in the CM Internship Climate Resilient Leadership Program from Rs. 25,000 to Rs. 60,000, demonstrating the government’s commitment to fostering environmental stewardship … Read more

Federal Board Reschedules Intermediate Exams Due to SCO Summit Holidays – New Date Announced

Federal Board Reschedules Intermediate Exams Due to SCO Summit Holidays – New Date Announced

In a recent update, the Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) has announced the rescheduling of the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) 2nd Annual Examination due to upcoming public holidays in Islamabad Capital Territory and Rawalpindi District. These holidays coincide with the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit, leading to a shift in the … Read more

Pakistan Cracks Down on Medical Education Abuses

Pakistan Cracks Down on Medical Education Abuses

Islamabad, Pakistan – The Senate Standing Committee on National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination (NHSR&C), chaired by Senator Amir Waliuddin Chisti, convened this Wednesday to address key issues impacting Pakistan’s medical education system. The committee focused on annual fee hikes by private medical colleges and alleged leaks in the Medical and Dental College Admission Test … Read more

IBCC Revolutionizes Document Verification in Pakistan

IBCC Revolutionizes Document Verification in Pakistan

The Inter-Boards Coordination Commission (IBCC) in Pakistan is advancing a game-changing initiative to streamline the verification process for educational documents across the country. By connecting all education boards to a centralized digital verification portal, IBCC aims to enhance the ease and accuracy of student record authentication. This innovative digital transformation is set to reduce manual … Read more

Lehigh University: Where Student Life Thrives

Lehigh University: Where Student Life Thrives

Discover a Campus of Endless Possibilities Lehigh University offers a vibrant and enriching student experience, where academic excellence meets a thriving campus community. Nestled in the charming town of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Lehigh provides students with a breathtaking campus, inspiring peers, and countless opportunities for personal and professional growth. A Campus of Endless Opportunities From the … Read more

Who Will Save the Children of Pakistan When It Comes to Education?

Who Will Save the Children of Pakistan When It Comes to Education?

Anjum Altaf’s Legacy and the State of Education in Pakistan As Anjum Altaf puts it, while literacy is important, the content of that literacy is even more important. There’s a special kind of legacy that the written word leaves, and it shines brighter in a world that is increasingly reliant on quick information – only … Read more

Strengthening Pakistan’s Education System: Key Takeaways from the COMSTECH Conference on Challenges and Opportunities

Strengthening Pakistan’s Education System: Key Takeaways from the COMSTECH Conference on Challenges and Opportunities

ISLAMABAD, OCT 9 (APP/DNA): The International Conference on “Education System Strengthening Challenges and Opportunities – A 20-Year Retrospective” concluded recently at COMSTECH, Islamabad. Organized by Manhattan Strategy Group (MSG), a US-Pakistani development organization, the conference brought together diverse stakeholders to address Pakistan’s education system’s pressing challenges. A Vision for the Future Federal Minister for Planning, … Read more

The Secret Ingredient to Career Success: Skill Development

The Secret Ingredient to Career Success: Skill Development

In today’s competitive job market, achieving career success isn’t just about landing the right job; it’s about continuous skill development. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to climb the corporate ladder, understanding the significance of honing your skills can set you apart from the crowd. Let’s explore how skill development is the key to … Read more

The Ultimate Student Survival Guide: Essential Tips to Thrive in School

The Ultimate Student Survival Guide: Essential Tips to Thrive in School

Starting a new school year is always an adventure, whether you’re stepping onto a college campus for the first time, navigating the hallways of high school, or juggling online classes. This Student Survival Guide is packed with essential tips, strategies, and advice to help you not just survive but truly thrive in your academic journey! … Read more