Category archives for: Education

Pakistani Fulbright participants encouraged to make a difference through their studies

U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission Ambassador Richard Hoagland congratulated 180 Pakistani graduate students who will soon depart for master’s or doctoral studies at American universities on U.S.-funded Fulbright scholarships.    The Fulbright Program is the flagship academic exchange program of the U.S. government.  Funded by the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Agency for […]

Pakistan’s Automatic Meter Reader wins second prize in Infomatrix Romania

Two students from Islamabad have bagged silver medal in the world finals of the International Computer Projects Competition held recently in Romania by giving solution to end loadshedding and resolve issue of energy theft.   Shahbaz Khattak and Abdul Muizz Lodhi of PakTurk School Islamabad have designed a GSM-based Automatic Meter Reader (AMR) which was […]

FPSC announces result of Competitive Examination 2012

The Federal Public Service Commission Monday announced result of the Competitive Examination 2012 for recruitment to BS-17 posts under the Federal Government.   Out of 10066 candidates‚ who appeared in CSS examination‚ 788 have qualified. They include 588 male and 200 female candidates.   Amongst the top 10 candidates‚ 02 belong to Sindh (Rural)‚ 01 […]

Interview: Senior Lecturer Fareeha Azmat sees a very bright future of Pakistan (Part Two)

It seems impossible to imagine a society without teachers. Educators are often considered to be the moral keepers of nations and societies, those who give direction, hope, those who explain and unravel issues which others fail to comprehend.   Educator Fareeha Azmat sees a very bright future of Pakistan. In her view, bringing synchronization in […]

Interview: Senior Lecturer Fareeha Azmat sees a very bright future of Pakistan (Part One)

It seems impossible to imagine a society without teachers. Educators are often considered to be the moral keepers of nations and societies, those who give direction, hope, those who explain and unravel issues which others fail to comprehend.   Educator Fareeha Azmat sees a very bright future of Pakistan. In her view, bringing synchronization in […]

The lost intimacy

Extramarital affairs have become a common practice in our society. We often come across stories of disturbed relationships where small misunderstandings lead to great damages. There are many reasons involved in such variation issues. Lifeline Campaign, an initiative for the education and awareness of society regarding (Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights) SRHR identifies the root […]

WRCP holds training workshop on Conflict Sensitive Journalism

The White Ribbon Campaign Pakistan (WRCP), a landmark project by Women Empowerment Group (WEG) designed to eradicate violence against women, organized a training workshop on ‘Conflict Sensitive Journalism, for  a core group of female journalists working in different print and electronic media organizations, here at local hotel on Wednesday, December 5th. The event was arranged […]

Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2012: A landmark development (Part Two)

The availability of teachers alone is the most fundamental issue as all public sector educational institutions at all levels have half what is required of the teaching staff. With this strength of educators, this gigantic exercise with 50 per cent of teachers who also need the required training remains the most significant question.   The […]

Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2012: A landmark development (Part One)

In what appeared to be an optimistic move, the National Assembly adopted a landmark bill that guarantees free education to children of five to sixteen years of age. The Senate, the Upper House of Parliament, has already passed the bill: Right to Free and Compulsory Education Act, 2012.   The bill, originally, was meant for […]

Education sector is not our priority at all (Part Three)

The first and foremost factor in choosing a profession anywhere is the respect that it gives to a person who joins it. The situation is so bad today that qualified people opt for other professions and majority of persons joining this profession are of low caliber. The salary of our teacher is quite meager and […]

Education sector is not our priority at all (Part Two)

In spite of making valuable changes, those who are in power and highly educated go abroad either for higher education or in search of better job opportunities. Most of them do not return and cause a large public loss. Furthermore, the quality of primary and secondary education has a declining trend in the country. It […]

Education sector is not our priority at all (Part One)

No one can deny the fact that education is the most dynamic factor for the concrete foundation of a society and no society can make progress in the challenge of this scientific era without remarkable progress in this sector. Apart from playing vital role in human capital formation, education raises competence and the level of […]

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