Education Education 2020-07-30 Punjab government set to disburse funds to students awarded scholarships The Punjab Education Endowment Fund (PEEF) seeks to support students from the tribal districts who suffered from terrorism or are disabled, impoverished or orphaned. Education 2020-07-22 Pakistan releases scholarship funds for Afghan students after 18-month delay The goal of the scholarship programme is 'to enhance people-to-people contacts' between the two countries, according to the Higher Education Commission. Education 2020-06-15 Officials warn over dubious medical degrees from Chinese, Russian schools The substandard medical education offered by some schools in these countries is endangering lives, according to the Pakistani government. Education 2020-05-27 Residents of tribal districts laud creation of literacy centres The main reason for militancy and instability in the tribal districts is that the majority of inhabitants are illiterate, say educators. Education 2020-05-26 Work kicks off on revival of more than 100 militancy-hit schools in Kurram, Orakzai The project is expected to improve access to education for about 14,000 students. Education 2020-05-05 Calls to further develop online education capabilities in Pakistan Online education involves youngsters in healthy activities and reduces negativity as the country works to stop the spread of COVID-19. Education 2020-04-23 Pakistan's new TeleSchool Channel teaches students at home The government launched the initiative on April 13 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Education 2020-04-01 United Nations, KP team up to promote girls' education in Kurram, Orakzai The initiative seeks to improve girls' access to education, upgrade teacher training and rebuild schools. Education 2020-02-14 Government boosts college admissions for tribal students The government doubled the quota for medical students from tribal areas from 175 to 350, engineering from 108 to 216, and other disciplines from 1,719 to 3,192. Education 2020-02-06 KP students defy militants by continuing education after bombings The bombing of schools has left students studying in tents and making other makeshift arrangements. But the setbacks haven't stopped their will to achieve an education. 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Next
