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Education · Page 2
Schools, universities, boards, scholarships, and the students who leave and the ones who come back.
Islamabad Schools May Close Friday Ahead of PTI Protest
Private Schools Association says a decision on September 27 closures will be announced by Wednesday evening, as authorities consider Section 144.
CBD Punjab opens applications for paid internships
The Youth Career Program 2026 offers placements in ten departments, with online applications closing October 12.
SUPARCO to mark World Space Week 2026 across Pakistan
Events from October 4 to 10 will focus on education, awareness and public engagement under the global theme Rocket Revolution.
20 Pakistani students reach Beijing for final diploma year
They are enrolled in the CCTE Dual Diploma Program and will complete their final year at a Fujian vocational institution under CPEC.
Punjab approves new curriculum with AI and mental health training
The provincial government also plans to cut textbook load by 25 percent and end corporal punishment through new legislation.
Punjab Relaxes Transfer Rules for Special Education Teachers
The change waives the three-year tenure condition when a post is vacant and only one eligible candidate is available, official documents show.
Punjab Orders Daily 10-Minute Tests in All Government Schools
The provincial education department has also made monthly assessments compulsory and will track marks on an online portal, ProPakistani and TechJuice reported.
Sargodha board awards gold medals at HSSC ceremony
Chairman Abbash Ahmad Gondal and University of Sargodha Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Tasawar Hayyat handed medals and certificates to position holders.
Quetta opens first research centre for deaf children
The facility, set up with federal and provincial cooperation, currently serves around 350 hearing-impaired boys and girls with education and technical training.
Senate Chairman urges skills-driven higher education reforms
Yousaf Raza Gilani tells Beaconhouse convocation that degrees must lead to economic opportunity, not just credentials.
4,300 Punjab schools await two months of payments
Around 20,000 teachers and administrators are affected, and PEIMA says dues are being cleared in phases.
Lahore, Sahiwal boards name intermediate position holders
Lahore's top two candidates shared first place with 1,158 marks, while Sahiwal's leader scored 1,167.
Lawmakers raise education concerns in Gilgit-Baltistan
The Indian education news outlet EdexLive reported the concerns on Saturday, but its full report was not retrievable.
Governor Mandokhail urges Gwadar, Turbat universities to align with blue economy
Speaking at Governor House Quetta, he said students must feel their talent and future are valued in Balochistan.
Punjab University and Shandong Academy set up medical research platform
The platform will focus on research and development of medical resources, including pharmaceutical sciences, according to UrduPoint.
Three KP boards release intermediate annual results
Peshawar reported a 99.10 percent pass and promotion rate, while Bannu introduced a 40 percent passing threshold and a new grading system.
Fully funded German PhD scholarship opens for Pakistanis
The Rosa Luxemburg Foundation award covers tuition and pays 1,500 euros monthly, with applications due by 1 October 2026.
Sindh to set up digital classrooms for 20,000 special students
Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon says the province is expanding education, rehabilitation and empowerment measures for children with disabilities.
Rawalpindi DEA acts against 160 schools over poor Class 9 results
Forty schools that produced no successful candidate in the 2026 BISE Rawalpindi examinations face suspension of teachers under the PEEDA Act.
MDCAT 2026 held across Pakistan and in Riyadh
More than 138,000 candidates sat the medical and dental entrance exam, with six Lahore centres reported peaceful.
Peshawar board announces intermediate results as pass rate falls
Dunya News reported nearly half of Part II candidates failed, while Dawn said the pass percentage dropped from the previous year.
Sindh opens digital classrooms and satellite schools for disabled children
The initiative includes 20 satellite schools and a sign-language teachers' training programme aimed at deaf and differently-abled children across Sindh.