Education

KARACHI, Aug 11: Professor Karim F. Damji took charge today as Dean of the Aga Khan University Medical College, Pakistan. This follows his earlier appointment announced on June 25, 2025 by Chitral Today (link). At the time, it was confirmed he would succeed Dr Adil Haider and officially assume the position on August 11, 2025. […]

BOONI, Aug 8, 2025 – The district administration and education department held inter-school competitions in Tehsil Mastuj and Tehsil Torkhow/Mulkhow to mark Independence Day and the ‘Marka-e-Haq’ campaign. Deputy Commissioner Haseebur Rehman Khan Khalil supervised the events under the instructions of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government. In Mastuj, Government High School Booni hosted the contests. GHSS

ISLAMABAD, August 7, 2025 — Students and parents across Pakistan are calling on the federal government and the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) to allow MDCAT 2025 test centres in Islamabad for candidates holding provincial domiciles. They argue that the current policy forces students to travel long distances to their home provinces, creating unnecessary

CHITRAL: Eight students from Chitral have earned spots among the top 100 candidates worldwide in the highly competitive written entrance test for the Aga Khan University’s MBBS Programme held in July 2025. Zubair Ahmad (Garam Chashma), Ali Azhar (Brep), Samiullah (Meragram No. 2), Ali Yazdan (Seen Lasht), Eidul Hussain (Patrangaz, Yarkhun), Afaq Mazari (Parwak), Eman

ISLAMABAD: Foreign educational institutions will soon accept Pakistani intermediate certificates directly, announced Inter-Board Committee of Chairmen (IBCC) Executive Director Dr. Ghulam Ali Mallah. In a recent interview, Dr. Mallah said the IBCC has abolished the long-standing requirement for sealed verification envelopes from examination boards. All 29 national and technical education boards have already adopted an