By Salman Khan | December 2, 2025

The Balochistan Education Department has announced significant changes to the curriculum for the upcoming academic year. As per the details, the revised plan aims to strengthen both religious and digital education across schools in the province. Under the new system, Nazra Quran and Quran translation will be made compulsory for students from Grade 1 to…

By Salman Khan | December 1, 2025

The Secretary for Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training visited a non-formal basic education school located in the village Kilinger in the periphery of Islamabad. He was accompanied by Director General BECS, Mr. Hameed Khan Niazi, who briefed him about enrollment, academic progress and critical challenges. He met the students and teacher and praised…

By Salman Khan | November 28, 2025

Two leading global accountancy bodies have renewed their strategic alliance for another five years, following almost ten successful years of working together to bring new resources to members and shape the profession’s future. Together representing around 928,000 accountants and future accountants across the world, ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) and Chartered Accountants ANZ…

By Salman Khan | November 25, 2025

Reports of physical violence against students are on the rise in Punjab, prompting the School Education Department to implement a strict ban on keeping sticks on campus. According to media reports, officials say the move aims to curb corporal punishment and create a safer learning environment accross the province. As per the official data, more…

By Salman Khan | November 25, 2025

A new ACCA publication, Digital Pathways Playbook: Accountants as leaders in digital adoption for SMEs, shows that accountants are the catalysts for small-business digital transformation. Drawn from the experiences of 1,026 finance professionals in over 100 markets, the playbook charts six levels of digital maturity, from paper-based processes to AI-enabled operations; and offers practical pathways…

By Salman Khan | November 25, 2025

The Punjab government has announced that applications for quota-based admission to medical and dental colleges will begin on 1 December. Officials said the University of Health Sciences will process all applications online to ensure a transparent and streamlined admissions system. For the first time, candidates from other provinces will directly apply for quota seats rather…

By Salman Khan | November 25, 2025

The Education Department has announced the third phase of its school privatisation programme, which will begin in December across Punjab. Under the new plan, 4,500 primary, middle and high schools will be transferred to private operators for long-term management. Officials say the initiative targets schools with 100 or fewer students, all of which will now…

By Salman Khan | November 21, 2025

The Pakistan Medical & Dental Council (PM&DC) has taken serious note of the points raised during the recent meeting of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on National Health Services. The Council fully understands the concerns of students, parents, and all stakeholders, and is actively working toward practical solutions. The Council is committed to ensuring that…

By Salman Khan | November 21, 2025

The Competition Commission of Pakistan has issued show-cause notices to 17 major private school systems for allegedly abusing their market dominance. They are accused of forcing parents to buy branded notebooks, uniforms, and other school supplies exclusively from authorised vendors. The action follows a suo motu inquiry prompted by multiple complaints from parents, guardians, and…

By Salman Khan | November 20, 2025

The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Faisalabad has released the results of the Matric Supplementary Examination. According to the board, 20,977 candidates sat the supplementary exam, but 57 percent failed again, bringing the overall pass rate to just 42.82 percent. The board confirmed that only 8,982 students were able to clear the exam,…