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Right to Education: Where do we stand?

About five years ago it was a his­toric moment when Arti­cle 25‑A was incor­po­rat­ed in the Con­sti­tu­tion of Pak­istan through 18th Amend­ment which affirms that “the State shall pro­vide free and com­pul­so­ry edu­ca­tion to all chil­dren of the age of five to six­teen years in such man­ner as may be deter­mined by law”. Arti­cle 25‑A […]

Students’ ill-health causes 52% absenteeism: school health program awaiting proper implementation

LAHORE: Gov­ern­ment should declare emer­gency in school health sec­tor to get pos­i­tive results from School Health Pro­gram (SHP). These views were expressed by health-edu­­ca­­tion experts in a sem­i­nar titled “Evi­dence Gen­er­a­tion and Advo­ca­cy for Insti­tu­tion­al­i­sa­tion of School Health Pro­gramme (SHP) in the Pun­jab,” organ­ised by Nur Cen­tre for Research and Pol­i­cy (NCRP), on Thurs­day. The […]

Global Education Crisis

Unless we revert cur­rent trends, we will not even achieve uni­ver­sal pri­ma­ry edu­ca­tion before 2086.

Universities of Terrorism

Pak­istan’s lit­er­a­cy rate is offi­cial­ly 57% which is still one of the low­est in the world while the out of school pop­u­la­tion in Pak­istan amounts to the sec­ond largest.

Education: The Most Important Battle of All

Rab Nawaz There are only a hand­ful of issues in Pak­istan around which most socio-polit­i­­cal stake­hold­ers can form a con­sen­sus, and edu­ca­tion is often referred to as one such issue; polit­i­cal elites, bureau­crats, civ­il soci­ety and ordi­nary folk alike tend to agree that edu­ca­tion is the van­guard of a new Pak­istan. And as such, the […]

جنوبی پنجاب کی سب سے بڑی یونیورسٹی بنیادی سہولیات سے محروم

احمد ریاض بہاوالدین زکریا یونیورسٹی جنوبی پنجاب کی سب سے بڑی یونیورسٹی ہونے کے باوجود پانی کی دستیابی کے مناسب انتظام سے محروم ہے۔ یونیورسٹی کے ملتان کیمپس میں پینے اور صفائی کے لئے پانی کی فراہمی کے لئے صرف دو ٹینکیاں تعمیر کی گئی ہیں اور بجلی کے جاتے ہی پانی کی فراہمی معطل […]

Manufacturing Zombies

Writ­ing text­books for stu­dents who are in a for­ma­tive stage of their lives is seri­ous busi­ness. Errors and omis­sions on the part of the writ­ers, due to igno­rance or self-com­pla­cen­cy, are par­don­able and can be cor­rect­ed. […]

Quality Education Compromised

Quaid e Azam Uni­ver­si­ty (QAU) is rec­og­nized by HEC as the num­ber 1 uni­ver­si­ty in Pak­istan. But it has some major prob­lems which are under­min­ing the qual­i­ty of edu­ca­tion. University’s resources are under tremen­dous stress due to the huge num­ber of stu­dents enrolling each semes­ter. The Uni­ver­si­ty has recent­ly intro­duced a BS pro­gramme but it […]