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Vice-Chancellor Dr Shahid Siddiqui has recently announced an expansion of Allama Iqbal Open University's scholarship program, allocating over Rs100 million to offer fee concessions and course subsidies to disadvantaged students. Scholarship recipients are selected on merit, with an intention to...

Microsoft sees a clear future in Pakistan, having recently launched a competition to find the best young IT talent in the country. The ‘Learn for Success’ competition is targeted to students over 18 years of age, combining fun learning activities...

The government of Pakistan is taking increasing steps to invest in the future of ICT in the country, starting with the nation's youth. The Ministry of Information Technology is introducing a range of initiatives to promote ICT as a topic...

The Pakistan Army has recently spent a week distributing textbooks in the Kohlu district, as part of the Chamalang Balochistan Education Programme, Over 3,000 students within the district received a free book, based on the year's syllabus. The books were...

Government College University Lahore is holding its 14th Convocation in the last week of February 2016. The convocation will last for three days, that is, ‘rehearsal’ of the convocation on Thursday 25th February followed by the Convocation on Friday...

After the incident of Bacha Khan University in Charsadda the provincial government in Punjab has taken several serious steps to level up the security measures in schools across the most populous province of Pakistan. A notification was released by...

The Executive District Officer (Education) made an announcement Monday midnight (January 25, 2016) that all the schools, public and private, throughout Punjab will remain closed till Jan 31 due to ‘severe cold’. Colleges and universities of the province however,...

Matric and Intermediate Academic Year 2016 for Karachi Matric annual examination will start from 28th March 2016 Intermediate annual examination will start from 28th April 2016 New session in schools will start from April 1, 2016. The results...

The First phase of local Government elections was held on October 31, 2015. Complete Results of Local Body Elections for Punjab, Pakistan, are as follows Many results are missing. You are invited to send the results, you know, in the...

Both developed as well as developing states set education as their priority aim. Education at school, college and university level is largely financed by the government. Especially, school education in the developed countries is almost free as far as...