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Sindh’s educational regression is next only to FATA. And only sincere efforts can turn it…
There is a quote of Nelson Mandela that, "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." Unfortunately, education is in pathetic condition in Sindh. Alif Ailan a non-governmental organization has released its…
Student unions in universities are setting new precedents for student rights in Pakistan
Student unions in universities and colleges play a very important role. The unions always raise voices for the rights of students and solve their problems through peaceful ways with the university administration. They carry on their…
Corporal punishment in schools is a major hindrance in educating our children
Although in 2013 the National Assembly had passed a bill in order to ban corporal punishment throughout the county in educational institutions, there has been no fruitful result so for. According to the survey conducted by Society for the…
Punjab government’s E-Rozgaar Program: A way to digital revolution
Economists refer to the current era as the “knowledge era” following the industrial era. The world has become a global village and it is not hard to connect/address a person who is living in other parts of the world. Through digital…
This year’s medical entrance test fiasco highlights why textbooks of Punjab boards need to be…
The university of health sciences (UHS) recently uploaded the merit lists for admissions in government medical colleges in Punjab on their website. The merit rose according to expectations, making Lahore's medical colleges the first choice…
Has our approach to Pakistan’s educational crisis been all wrong?
Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan, said on September 26, 1947, at Karachi, "Education is a matter of life and death for Pakistan. The world is progressing so rapidly that without requisite advance in education, not…
