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LAHORE: Criminals are hiding their faces in all forms. Justice for Hunain is trending on social media. He was beaten to death by his teacher. Hafiz Hunain Bilal was student of 10th grade. He was studying in a private school in Lahore's Gulshan-i-Ravi area. He lost his life after being...

Now Pakistanis can get Canadian Student Visa in 20 days. The Canadian Government has announced to expand its Student Direct Stream (SDS) programme for international students. Pakistan has been included in the list of eligible countries for faster processing through Student Direct Stream. The SDS includes the following countries now...

KARACHI: All Schools and Colleges in Sindh will remain closed on Tuesday, July 30, 2019. Due to the heavy rain forecast, all Government and private schools will remain closed for the safety of the teachers and students. The Government announced the closure of all educational institutes considering the week-long chaos...

ISLAMABAD: Friends and family are asking for Justice for Saqib after suicide case of a student of Bahria University Islamabad emerged on social media. Saqib Hussain Hakro was a 5th-year Electrical Engineering student of Bahria University Islamabad. He took his life and left suicide note behind. In his note he...

In an age where students are actively seeking avenues for knowledge and training, the institutions are moving from brick and mortar structures to online learning.  This has become quite popular nowadays owing to the various benefits of distance learning that are otherwise not available in case of the banal classroom...

ISLAMABAD: Higher Education Commission One Year Internship 2019, HEC has announced internship for Pakistani nationals having Masters degree. Forms can be downloaded here. Applications are invited for the one year internship for students having Master's degree or equivalent degrees. Fresh graduates will be preferred having at least second division. READ...

KARACHI: Government of Sindh has announced Summer Vacation 2019 for all private and public colleges The Summer Vacation for all Public & Private Colleges shall be observed from 1st May to 30th June 2019. UPDATE: Government of Sindh did not issued any notification to extend Summer vacations 2019 onwards from...

In accordance with a decision taken by HEC in 2016, the two year BA and BSc degree (equivalent to 14 years of education) and MA and MSc degrees will no longer be offered by Pakistani Universities after Academic Year 2018 and 2020, respectively. However, holders of BA and BSc degree...

DUBAI: Physics and Mathematics teacher Peter Tabichi from Kenya has won USD1 Million Global Award. The 36-year-old teacher from rural Kenya has been crowned the best teacher in the world. Peter Tabichi who donates 80% of his salary to the poor students has been awarded $1million. He won the award...

KARACHI: The Karachi Literature Festival has come to occupy a premier position in the literary calendar of Karachi and I am glad to see that today it has completed 10 years. This is a platform where writers, poets, artists, actors and all those who are interested in literary activities, cultural...

Every year, the city gets its much-needed intellectual and cultural treat in the form of the annual Karachi Literature Festival (KLF). Much awaited each year by the literati and the people of Karachi, this year’s edition is going to be a special Ten Year Celebration of the event. Happening on...

CHINA: School Principal of Xi Guan Primary School, Shanxi Province China is seen shuffle dance with students in the school break time. Most of us will have a memory of our school principal as some one who always had an attitude or some one who always carried a frown on...