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Fee Extortion by Karachi Schools

By Kashif Aziz on August 8, 2012 in Current Affairs, Education and Careers

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

By Saad Hirani on January 11, 2012 in Current Affairs, Education and Careers

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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Chinese language in Schools of Sindh from 2013

By Hina Safdar on September 8, 2011 in Current Affairs, Education and Careers

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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Survey: School Fees in Karachi

By Kashif Aziz on June 4, 2011 in Education and Careers

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Flood Tax on Private Schools of Karachi, Sindh

By Hina Safdar on November 4, 2010 in Current Affairs

Under the rule of democratically elected PPP government, Pakistani society is evolving rapidly towards a point where soon Charles Darwin’s theory has to be rephrased as “Survival of the richest not the fittest”. Even Finance minister Mr. Abdul Hafeez Shiekh cannot manage the budget of a family within basic salary limit approved by government of [...]

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