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Public education suffocates under surging population

At the Tanjai Cheena school in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa students squeeze into makeshift classrooms where plastic tarps serve as walls and electricity is sparse, as a surging population overstretches the country\’s fragile education system. Sandwiched behind desks like sardines, students repeat words learned in Pashto and English during an anatomy lesson: “Guta is finger, laas is hand”. Two teachers

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First research journal of University of Chitral published

 CHITRAL: First research journal of University of Chitral has been published which is a milestone in the field of research for the new university. The first peer-reviewed research journal with the title of \”The Journal of Religious Studies\” has contributions from 55 renowned academicians, professors and research scholars from Pakistan, England, Netherlands, Malaysia and Jordan.

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Female teachers also take to streets for seven months\’ unpaid salaries

CHITRAL: Like the Negahbans of the forest and wildlife departments, scores of women teachers belonging to the Basic Community Schools in Chitral on Monday held a protest demonstration outside the DC Office here against non-payment of their salaries for seven months. Addressing the protesters, Aftab Jabeen and Shazia Sultana said they have been teaching in

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