PM directs to ensure immediate implementation of single national curriculum

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PM directs to ensure immediate implementation of single national curriculum

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed to ensure immediate implementation of single national curriculum with the cooperation of provincial governments.

He was chairing a meeting regarding enforcement of uniform syllabus, in Islamabad on Monday.

The Prime Minister stressed that Islamic history and the life and teachings of holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad Sallallaho Alaihe Wa Sallam Khatim-un Nabiyeen should be taught to the children. He said Seerat un Nabi Sallallaho Alaihe Wa Sallam is a beacon of light for our young generation.

Imran Khan noted that Seerat-un-Nabi Sallallaho Alaihe Wa Sallam provides the best panacea to all social issues. He said the most important aspects of the life of holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad Sallallaho Alaihe Wa Sallam Khatim un Nabiyeen are ethics and good manners.

The Prime Minister expressed satisfaction over the Education Ministry s so far performance for enforcement of the national curriculum. He said the implementation of the syllabus should constantly be reviewed and changes be brought according to the requirements.

The Prime Minister directed that syllabus for grade six to twelve should be finalized by the end of this year.

Minister for Education Shafqat Mahmood briefed the meeting about the various aspects of Seerat un Nabi made part of syllabus. It was informed that a detailed consultation was held with the religious scholars of all schools of thought in this regard.

The meeting was informed that emphasis has also been laid on the standard of examination and the teachers  training.