Schools

Murad urges education dept to functionalise 2000 closed schools in Sindh

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday urged the Education Department to… Read More

Ulema agree to bring out consensus-based translation of Holy Quran for teaching in schools

ISLAMABAD: Ulema of major Islamic schools of thought have agreed to bring out consensus-based text… Read More

WFP to provide Rs200m to enhance Fata girls’ enrollment in schools

PESHAWAR: Country Director World Food Programme (WFP) Binbarr Curran on Tuesday announced to provide Rs200… Read More

Threat alert issued for schools, hospitals in Lahore

LAHORE: The National Counter Terrorism Authority has issued a threat alert about a possible attack… Read More

PM wants upgradation of schools

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif says all schools must have necessary facilities to help children… Read More

Heavy pollution shuts schools in Iran’s capital

TEHRAN: Official in the capital shut schools on Monday as the first of the winter's… Read More

Sindh educational institutions to remain close on Iqbal Day

KARACHI: All government and private educational institutions in Sindh will remain close on Wednesday, 9th… Read More

Minecraft: Education Edition launched to engage students in fun new ways

Minecraft has launched Education Edition to engage students in fun new ways with education and… Read More

Schools to shut as Delhi chokes on pollution

NEW DELHI: Some 1,800 primary schools in New Delhi were ordered to shut down Saturday… Read More

Private schools to remain closed on Tuesday, Wednesday in twin cities

ISLAMABAD: Amid rising turmoil in the twin cities and PTI’s mass protest in the capital… Read More

Govt plan to cut disaster risk aims at a new target: schools

SAJAWAL: When seven hours of non-stop rain led to a flash flood that swept through… Read More

Fewer than half of world’s refugee children in school: UN

GENEVA, SWITZERLAND: Fewer than half of the world's some six million refugee children are in… Read More

Children in held Kashmir forced to study in makeshift schools

SRINAGAR, INDIAN-HELD KASHMIR: Wedding halls and prayer rooms have been turned into classrooms in Indian-held… Read More

Greece to school migrant children from September: PM

ATHENS: Greece will hire hundreds of extra teachers to help thousands of migrant children join… Read More

Turkey extends police powers, closes over 1000 schools

ISTANBUL: Turkey pushed on with a sweeping crackdown against suspected plotters of its failed coup… Read More

Schools urged to be alert to forced marriage risks ahead of summer break

LONDON: British teachers should be vigilant ahead of the long summer holidays for warning signs… Read More

KP witnesses shift from private to govt schools as perceptions improve

PESHAWAR: Around 34,000 students who were previously attending private schools have left and joined government… Read More

Quran recitation to be made part of national curriculum

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to make recitation of the Holy Quran compulsory in… Read More

Summer vacations in Sindh schools begin

KARACHI: The government of Sindh, due to scorching weather in the province, has announced summer… Read More

Textbooks scarcity risks academic session of students in Mohmand Agency

MOHMAND AGENCY: A number of teachers, students and their parents have expressed concern over prolonged… Read More