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Can Overseas Pakistanis vote in Elections 2013?

Can Overseas Pakistanis vote in Elections 2013? While the Supreme Court of Pakistan is urging for it, and NADRA claims they have the system in place for it, the Election Commission of Pakistan is reluctant to allow overseas Pakistanis the right of vote in upcoming elections. According to a statement by Foreign Office, seven countries [...]

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Karachi school 23 percent fee raise

Fee Extortion by Karachi Schools

Quality education is expensive to acquire anywhere in the world. However, schools and educational institutions do follow some professional ethics. Even if they consider education as a business, they do not go out and skin their customers in one go. Come to Karachi, Pakistan, and you will find schools of all sorts – from Pinglish [...]

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How To Stop Brain Drain and Improve Education System of Pakistan

There remains no doubt in the fact that the political and economic future of Pakistan lies with the current youth. But is our government doing anything productive to ensure that the youth commits itself to the future of Pakistan? When it comes to the elite, the masses have always played the blame game, complaining that [...]

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11 Year Old Sitara Akbar Creates World Record After Passing O-Levels

Sitara Akbar of Chiniot, Punjab, created a world record after managing to pass O-level English, Mathematics, and Science at the age of 11. This isn’t the first time she has done this. She created a world record after passing O-level Biology at the age of 10, and a record in Pakistan after passing O-level Chemistry [...]

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Chinese Language

Chinese language in Schools of Sindh from 2013

In Pakistan educational system has always been under criticism as it needs a lot of improvement as far as the curriculum and standard of education in government schools are concerned. It is a major divide that every province has different curriculum and many regional languages. Students had to learn three major languages as a compulsory [...]

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Dawood Public School

Dawood Public School fails to complete construction on time, wants Pre-Primary children to suffer

Its a real shame to observe how schools in this day have transformed into money-making institutions, run by shrewd business-people who treat their subordinates as labour and have no consideration for their students or parents. Few months back, Dawood Public School started construction on their new pre-Primary campus in what was a parking lot / [...]

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Indian Girl Commits Suicide after Scoring 85% in Final Exams

Students commit suicide all over the world over exam pressure, but in India they are sky rocketing. Over 100 students commit suicide in India every single day. Who is to be blamed? Students themselves, for getting too emotional when it comes to getting high marks, parents for their very high and sometimes unreasonable expectations, or [...]

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Survey: School Fees in Karachi

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Insaan ki sub say bari zaroorat

Insaan Ki Sub Say Bari Zaroorat Kya Hay?

Here is a page from a kid’s test paper. He/she was asked about top most need of a human being and what is the purpose of life? (Insaan ki sub say bari zaroorat kya hay aur insaan ki zindagi ka maqsad kiya hay). If you can read Urdu, enjoy the response. The kid, obviously, got [...]

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Pir Mazharul Haq Sindh Education Minister

Confusion in Sindh after Education Minister Pir Mazharul Haq blooper

Pir Mazharul Haq is Sindh Minister for Education and Literacy. However, his acts and decisions show that the guy has nothing to do with education or literacy. A Lawyer by profession and member of ruling Pakistan Peoples Party, he is grandson of former chief minister Pir Ilahi Bux and hails from Dadu, Sindh. Recently, the [...]

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