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UGRAD program closure not to affect students already in US

ISLAMABAD: Following termination of the Global Undergraduate Exchange Program (Global UGRAD) for Pakistan, the United States has issued a clarification stating that current Pakistani students enrolled under the program will be allowed to complete their education and continue receiving all associated benefits. Earlier, the United States Educational Foundation in Pakistan (USEFP) had announced that after […]

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Inquiry finds no obscene videos at Malakand University

MALAKAND: The inquiry into the alleged harassment incident reported at the University of Malakand in February has been completed, with the investigation dismissing sensational claims made on social media. According to sources, the inquiry committee submitted its findings to the provincial government, confirming that disciplinary action had been taken against the professor involved in the

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Cabinet approves release of funds for school textbooks

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cabinet has approved release of funds for the provision of free textbooks to students in government schools. The cabinet at a meeting chaired by Chief Minister Ali Amin Khan Gandapur also directed the concerned authorities to present a comprehensive plan regarding  quality printing and reuse of textbooks. An in-principle decision was

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Honorarium for girls’ community schoolteachers increased

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has approved a significant increase in the monthly honorarium of teachers serving in Girls’ Community Schools run under the Elementary and Secondary Education Foundation (ESEF). The new rate of Rs36,000 per month—up from the previous Rs21,000—will be effective from April 1, 2025. The raise is the result of special interest

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