Punjab schools to observe winter holidays from December 22

The Punjab government has announced winter vacations for all schools in the province, which will start on December 22, 2025, and continue until January 10, 2026.

Punjab Education Dept updates STI schedule with fresh merit, interview dates

According to new updates the first merit list will be posted on school notice boards on December 3

Gas explosion at Numl Islamabad injures 4, rescue teams contain fire

A gas leak at NUST Islamabad caused an explosion, injuring four people. Rescue teams controlled the fire, and authorities have launched an investigation into the incident.

Balochistan introduces changed curriculum for new academic year

In addition, the government has developed separate textbooks for Grades 6 to 12 focused on promoting the positive and responsible use of social media.

Maryam Nawaz inaugurates meal programme for special students in Punjab

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz inaugurated a meal programme for special students, announcing completion of 28 excellence centres, renovation of 303 institutions and expansion of support facilities

Islamabad issues winter timings for schools

Islamabad’s Federal Directorate of Education announced winter school timings effective Dec 1 to Jan 31 for single and double shifts, issuing directions to Area Education Officers.

Punjab boards announce matric supplementary exam 2025 results

According to the Secretary of the Lahore Board, a total of 54,756 students appeared in the Lahore Board's second annual Matric exams.

Over 25 million children remain out of school in Pakistan: PIE report

Alarmingly, the report also notes that 1,084 transgender children are among those not enrolled in schools.

IHC issues notice to PMDC over MDCAT policy change

During the hearing, the court instructed the petitioner’s lawyer, Raja Rizwan Abbasi, representing medical students, to submit written arguments.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa launches Insaf Female Education Card to empower 55,000 students

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa launches the Insaf Female Education Card to offer free higher education to 55,000 women, promoting empowerment and equal opportunities.

E-Transfer policy to govern future postings in KP Education Department

Under this policy, transfers and postings will be processed automatically during the summer and winter vacations

Unruffled by Trump, Chinese parents chase 'American dream' for kids

Unruffled by Trump, Chinese parents chase ‘American dream’ for kids

Punjab prepares Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education (Amendment) Ordinance 2025

Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider Khan, has approved these major amendments to the 1976 Act

Punjab announces weekly holiday for all special education institutions

Sources said the decision has been made for the convenience of both teachers and students.

KP govt launches probe into poor exam results

Education department has directed concerned principals and staff to appear today with complete records

NovaCare clarifies Lahore medical project amid online confusion

NovaCare confirms its Lahore Academic Medical Centre partnership is with Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, not Imperial College London.

Provinces finalise arrangements for MDCAT as PMDC confirms exam schedule

PMDC confirms that MDCAT preparations are complete nationwide, ruling out any further postponement after the court dismissed a petition seeking delay.

Federal Board rolls out new comprehensive curriculum 2024

The Federal Board has replaced old syllabus with a new 2024 curriculum for Matric and Intermediate classes.

Schools in Punjab to open as scheduled, universities go online

Punjab University and UET Lahore have announced online classes for October 14 while schools across Punjab will open as scheduled.

Federal Board unveils new grading system for SSC, HSSC exams

Federal Board introduces new grading system from 2026, with A++ for 96%+, and 'Ungraded' below 40%. Applicable to SSC and HSSC students.

Indus Conclave 2025: Moeed Yusaf on future of education in age of AI

Pakistan lacks quality faculty and a conducive environment, hindering true education and AI advancement despite having 260 universities

Over 46,000 teacher transfer requests rejected across Punjab

So far, just 162 teachers have received final approval for transfers

Punjab Colleges clinch top positions in intermediate results 2025

Punjab Group of Colleges once again leading by securing the majority of top positions.

Punjab boards announce position holders of intermediate exam 2025

The Lahore board declares position holders with girls dominating the top positions

Peshawar board announces Class 11 results with 44% pass rate

More than 66,000 students appeared in the annual examinations

The rise of AI tools forces schools to reconsider what counts as cheating

Many of the teaching and assessment tools have been used for generations are no longer effective

Flood-hit schools in Sialkot to remain closed for two more days

Teachers instructed to ensure attendance during closure period

KP govt replaces BS programs with associate degrees in colleges

Several subjects in the BS programs have been declared unnecessary

Schools reopen after summer break in Punjab, KP; flood-hit areas remain shut

In Lahore, the district administration has ordered 45 schools to stay shut due to flooding

PCB to cover education costs of young cricketers in academies

Women’s and Shaheens’ squads to utilise Karachi academy

PPSC postpones exams amid flood emergency

Over 8,000 candidates now await new PPSC exam schedule

World Bank approves $47.9m grant to boost education in Pakistan

Four million students will be provided with improved facilities

Punjab bans presentation of bouquets, gifts to officials during school visits

Secretary of Education has issued a directive to CCOs of Education across all districts.

Number of medical, educational facilities painfully low in country, Digital Economic Survey

There are 7.143 million businesses across country employing a workforce of 25.344 million people

PCB talent hunt programme for schools to kick off in September

405 schools from 39 districts across Pakistan have been shortlisted for the 40-over tournament

Educational institutions to remain closed in Sindh due to expected rain

Educational institutions to remain closed in Sindh due to expected rain

Punjab boards announce class 9 exam results 2025

Lahore board's overall pass percentage stands at 45.08

Karachi schools to remain closed tomorrow amid heavy rains

Sindh government suspends classes across city as precautionary safety measure

KP schools to remain closed for one week in upper districts

All schools in these areas will remain closed till August 25 due to adverse weather conditions

UK's BRAVE Programme revives flood-hit Badin school into safe learning space

Flood-hit village school becomes safe refuge with UK-backed upgrades

ETEA exams postponed in flood-hit areas of KP

Flash floods in the affected districts have made it impossible to conduct the examinations.

Pakistani-British student breaks six global academic records

Mahnoor Cheema earns a place at Oxford University for medicine

Girls take distinctions as BIEK announces intermediate results

28,259 candidates registered for the exams, with 27,323 appearing

Major step for out-of-school children as KP govt launches sixth phase of Double Shift Programme

Schools for both boys and girls have been made part of double shift program

Summer vacation extended in Punjab schools until August 31

Students get longer holidays due to weather conditions

Punjab considers extending school holidays until August 31 due to heat

The School Education Department has yet to make a final decision

AJK Public Service Commission faces court over exam irregularities

Transparency questioned in AJK Assistant Commissioner recruitment exams

UK opens 'fully-funded' Chevening scholarship for Pakistani students

The application window is open from August 5 to October 7, 2025

FPSC announces CSS 2026 exam schedule

Written examination will commence on February 4, 2026.

Peshawar board announces 2025 matric results

All women toppers belong to the same school

Punjab to introduce KPI system to improve higher education standard

Proposal to set up College Management Councils in public colleges across province

Punjab announces position holders of 2025 matric exam

Hundreds of thousands participated in the annual exam across the province

Swat seminary sealed after student dies from alleged beating by teachers

300 other students handed over to parents following the tragic death

BIEK announces inter results; top students shine in Home Economics and Special Candidates Group

All three toppers earned A-1 grades, bringing pride to their institutions

US top court allows Trump to resume Education Department dismantling

The three liberal justices on the nine-member panel dissented

New Zealand aims to double foreign international education market by 2034

The announcement comes as Australia and US look to reduce foreign students

KP CM unveils governance roadmap with strict accountability measures

Pledges reforms, departmental follow-ups, and zero tolerance for corruption in public sector

New Daanish Schools approved across Balochistan, AJK

Six education projects cleared to boost learning nationwide

Cambridge offers free resits in Nov following paper leaks

Cambridge offers free resits in Nov exam following paper leaks report

PCTB blunders: Delhi Red Fort mistakenly featured as Lahore Fort in Chemistry textbook

The error appeared in the chapter on environmental science and smog

Maryam Nawaz announces free university education for children of industrial workers

Eligible children will be granted admission at seven COMSATS University campuses

Harvard president receives minute-long standing ovation as he welcomes international students

Trump launched a multi-front attack on the nation's oldest and wealthiest university

Punjab govt keeps schools open on Youm e Takbeer with special programs

Schools will organise speech contests, art competitions, and national song performances

Sindh govt announces summer vacation for educational institutions

Vacation will be observed from June 1 to July 31

Punjab govt announces summer vacation for educational institutions from May 28

All schools will conduct classes under reduced hours until May 28

Japanese director tells Cannes he had last chance to make Ishiguro's 'Pale View of Hills'

Japanese director tells Cannes he had last chance to make Ishiguro's 'Pale View of Hills'

Punjab schools, colleges to reopen tomorrow following Pakistan-India ceasefire

Both public and private schools will resume classes as per the regular schedule

CM Maryam urges students to face border tensions with bravery

She said that the entire nation is standing firmly behind our armed forces

Punjab schools implement heatwave precautions amid soaring temperatures

Schools have been directed to ensure the availability of clean and cold drinking water

Investigation debunks harassment claims at Malakand University

Investigation debunks harassment claims at Malakand University