Education

Teachers unable to teach in English language set to go home

PESHAWAR: Hundreds of teachers of government primary schools in KP have opted for premature retirement over inability to teach their respective subjects in the English language due to the change of the medium of instruction from Urdu to English language around four years ago. Ofvicials said more and more teachers had been taking premature retirement […]

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Proposal for promotion of 480 college teachers without training rejected

PESHAWAR: The provincial establishment department has turned down the proposal of higher education department to promote 480 teachers of government colleges without conducting mandatory training, according to officials. They said that higher education department had moved a summary to Chief Minister Mahmood Khan to exempt the teachers, whose promotion was due but they couldn’t conduct

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UoC launches second journal on linguistics

CHITRAL: Within two years of its establishment, the University of Chitral has launched second research journal on linguistics and literature to provide a forum for scholarly interaction of the researchers in the disciplines of linguistics, literary and cultural studies. Prof Badshah Munir Bukhari, project director of the university, said the journal sought to publish quality

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Authority\’s role to regulate private schools demanded

CHITRAL: Local residents have demanded the extension of the role of the Private Schools Regulatory Authority to Chitral region to check exploitation by private schools. In a statement issued here on Tuesday, Jughoor village nazim Sajjad Ahmed Khan said Chitral district had more than 200 privately-owned schools, which needed to be regulated. He said unfortunately,

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