PESHAWAR: Women University Swabi announced on Saturday that henceforth there would be no age restrictions on women seeking enrolment in any department of the educational institution, as it waived the age limit for students aiming to enrol in the varsity. ...
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Islamabad: Pakistan faces significant challenges in providing its citizens with quality education. The Gross Enrolment Rate (GER) for primary education in Pakistan was only 61 per cent in 2020, and only 51 per cent of children complete primary school. Thus, ...
Read More »Japan funds $12.7m for upgrading girls’ primary schools in rural Sindh
The government of Japan yesterday agreed to provide new grant assistance worth 1,686 million Japanese Yen – equivalent to around $ 12.7 million for upgrading primary girls’ schools into elementary schools in rural Sindh. A signing ceremony for the assistance ...
Read More »Girls associate colleges plagued by teacher’s shortage
RAHIM YAR KHAN: The girl students of the government associate colleges of the rural areas of Rahim Yar Khan are facing difficulties in continuing their education due to shortage of lecturers and vacant seats in the colleges near their homes. ...
Read More »Girls’ schools in Torghar demanded
MANSEHRA: Complaining that there is not a single girls’ high school in the entire Torghar district, the Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party on Friday demanded of authorities to ensure the easy access of local women to formal education. It also called ...
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