By Pervez Hoodbhoy Be prepared, Pakistan! Imran Khan’s government is poised to inflict damage upon this country’s education system in a manner never seen before. Its so-called Single National Curriculum (SNC) hides systemic changes going far deeper than the ones conceived and executed by the extremist regime of Gen Ziaul Haq. Implementation is scheduled for 2021.
Farman Nisa Ahmad, please for God’s sake listen to me and complete your worksheet because I have to do the household chores. The mother of the seven-year-old was pleading him. But Ahmad was more interested in standing on his head rather than listening to his mother. The mother constantly informed the child to behave and
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GARAM CHASHMA: Scores of students in Garam Chashma held a rally, demanding that their area should be provided a proper internet facility so that they can join online classes and continue education during the COVID-19 pandemic. The participants of the rally who are students of different colleges and universities in different parts of the country
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CHITRAL: No funds for University of Chitral (UoC) have been by the provincial government in its budget 2010-21 for purchase of land for the university even though the federal government has already set aside Rs1.70 billion for its construction, according to local people. They said currently over 2,000 students were enrolled here in the university
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BANG: Scores of students from different villages of Yarkhun valley held a protest rally here demanding the government should arrange 3G internet facility in their area so that they can attend online classes during the COVID-19 pandemic/closure of educational institutions in the country. The students said only Telenor mobile service was available in most parts
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