Education

PESHAWAR: The Elementary and Secondary School Education Department has announced spring vacations for all public and private educational institutions falling under its jurisdiction. According to a notification issued on March 26, these educational institutions will observe spring vacations from April 1 to April 8, 2025.  However, all principals, head teachers and clerical staff will remain

KARACHI: The Aga Khan University Karachi has been approved as an official examination site for the MRCP(UK) Part 2 clinical examination (PACES). It is a prestigious assessment conducted on behalf of the three Royal Colleges of Physicians in the UK. As many as 14 AKU faculty members have also been approved as official examiners for

PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ali Amin Khan Gandapur on Friday gave away degrees to the graduates at the convocation of the University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar. A total of 555 graduates received the bachelor, master\’s and PhD degrees while 23 outstanding graduates were honored with gold medals. By amending the law, the chief

PESHAWAR: A professor at the University of Malakand in Lower Dir has been arrested on the charge of harassing a female student. According to Additional Deputy Commissioner Lower Dir Mohibullah, the Urdu department student had complained of sexual harassment against the professor of Pakistan Studies. He said the professor belonging to Peshawar and living in

Muhammad Irshad ullah PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Textbook Board (KPTBB) at a meeting on Wednesday reviewed the development of model textbooks for grades 9-12, but concerns emerged regarding delays, transparency and logistical inefficiencies in the process. One of the major issues raised was the National Curriculum Council’s  failure to provide hard copies of model textbooks