The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore has suddenly changed the exam centers of hundreds of matric students… Read More
VCs Demand 60% Higher Budget for HEC in FY 2022-23
Vice-Chancellors (VCs) of all public sector universities have demanded additional funding for the higher education sector in the annual budget… Read More
Controversial VC of Baltistan University Banned from Skardu
Deputy Commissioner Skardu, Karim Dad Chughtai, has imposed a ban on the Vice-Chancellor (VC) of the University of Baltistan (UOB),… Read More
Govt Cuts Education Budget by 1.5%
The government has earmarked Rs. 90.556 billion for Education Affairs and Services in the federal budget for 2022-23 against the… Read More
Academics Demand Licensing System for Teachers
Academics from various backgrounds have underscored the need for the introduction of a licensing system for teachers to improve the… Read More
Punjab Police to Hire University Students As Interns
Punjab Police and the University of Health Sciences (UHS) have signed an agreement under which the former will provide internships… Read More
USAID and HEC Launch Scholarship Management System
An IT-based Scholarship Management System of the USAID-funded Merit and Needs-based Scholarship Programme (MNBSP) was launched at the Higher Education Commission… Read More
Govt Caught Lying About ‘Huge’ Increase in HEC Budget for 2022-23
The Finance Ministry has allocated Rs. 109 billion for the Higher Education Commission (HEC) in the annual budget for FY2022-23… Read More
Islamabad to Get a New University
The Finance Ministry has set aside a total of Rs. 1.69 billion for 260 Public Sector Development Projects (PSDP) projects… Read More
Academics Demand Monthly Fuel Subsidy for University Students
Academics have called for the provision of a monthly fuel subsidy for the students of the higher education institutes in… Read More
Country’s Spending on Education as Percentage of GDP Declined in FY22
The cumulative education expenditures by federal and provincial governments in the fiscal year 2020-21 declined to 1.77 percent of GDP… Read More
KP Achieves Highest Literacy Rate Growth Among All Provinces
The federal government has launched the Pakistan Economic Survey (PES) 2021-22, detailing how the national economy performed in the current… Read More
