Punjab CM Approves First Skill City and Tech Education Reforms

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has granted in-principle approval for establishing the province's first Skill City and introducing market-oriented technical education at the matriculation level, aiming to equip youth with employable skills.

Faculty Accused of Pressuring Students for Financial Gain

Serious allegations emerge of teaching faculty in educational institutions misusing authority to pressure students for money in exchange for grade improvements, threatening academic penalties for non-participation in paid activities.

Govt's 3-Day School Closure Decision Criticized

The government's recent decision to close schools three days a week has sparked widespread criticism from educators, parents, and opposition parties, citing concerns over educational disruption and logistical challenges.

Punjab Class 8 Exam Chaos Sparks Dropout Fears

Unprecedented split exam system in Punjab government schools leaves Class 8 students uncertain. PECTA oversees four subjects, schools handle six. Failure in one PECTA subject means repeating class, no re-sits allowed. Teachers warn of massive dropouts, es

KP Matric Exams Begin March 31

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education has officially announced the commencement of matriculation examinations across the province starting March 31, with comprehensive arrangements in place for over 500,000 students.

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