HEC — stormy times up ahead By Pervez Hoodbhoy
A CONFLICT at the Higher Education Commission in Islamabad is becoming increasingly rancorous. How it is ultimately resolved will profoundly …
Read MoreGood teachers needed / EDITORIAL
Uniform syllabi, greater access to schools, ghost teachers and missing facilities at schools are some of the issues that exercise …
Read MoreEducation crisis | Editorial
CHIEF JUSTICE Asif Khosa seems to have taken a special interest in the state of the country’s education sector, castigating …
Read MoreThe spirit of madrassa reform By Saad Rasool
On Monday this week, DG ISPR held a detailed press-conference concerning plans for the ‘final steps’ in our ongoing war …
Read MoreSubsidy on education must for better literacy rate By HAMID KHAN WAZIR
Govt can prove its commitment by enrolling over 2.5m out-of-school children ISLAMABAD: Education experts have stressed the need that the …
Read MoreTale of neglect | Editorial
ARTICLE 25-A of the Constitution declares that the state is obligated to provide free and compulsory education to all children …
Read MoreFPSC And CSS: Testing The Bureaucracy By Salahuddin Bhutto
The Federal public service commission (FPSC) is considered one of the credible commissions of the country. Annually, millions of applicants …
Read MoreTechnical Education By Umar Bin Abdul Aziz
NO nation could progress unless it promotes technical education. Technical education plays a vital role in human resource development of …
Read MoreAusterity and Education By Faisal Bari
FISCAL and foreign currency account deficits were destabilising the macroeconomic situation. The government, in a bid to acquire macroeconomic stability, …
Read MoreEducation Quality | Editorial
GETTING children into school is one thing, educating them is quite another. The Annual Status of Education Report 2018, launched …
Read MoreScience, Diplomacy and Higher Education By Professor Dr. Muhammad Mukhtar
Science diplomacy is an evolving concept without any defined boundaries having broader implications in the development of knowledge economies. Traditionally, …
Read MoreEducation and Political Interest | Editorial
Education in this country has always been exploited to serve political interests of certain groups and individuals. Political expediencies have …
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Piecing Together Pakistan’s Education Puzzle By Maha Dania Qazi
If we wish to accomplish progress in the education sector, a major part of the effort should be to make …
Read MoreEducation For Growth By Hassan Daud
Socio-economic development and poverty alleviation are the key focus areas for our government. In the same spirit, the CPEC base …
Read MorePromoting Literacy in Pakistan By Syed Jawaid Iqbal
Literacy is a right in itself and an instrument for achieving other rights Literacy and numeracy skills are critical to …
Read MoreEducation Emergency | Editorial
The crisis of our school education system is much deeper than is appreciated by state authorities in Islamabad. The good …
Read MoreReal Education Reform By Jamila Razzaq
On listening to the federal minister for education in meetings and at events, one gets the sense that he understands …
Read MoreEducation, Knowledge and Power By Dr Moonis Ahmar
Speaking during the inauguration ceremony of Islamabad National University at the Prime Minister House on December 21, Imran Khan again …
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