Pakistan shuts down 8 Iran-sponsored schools in Balochistan capital

Jun 17, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 18 : Pakistan has shut down eight Iran-sponsored schools in Balochistan's capital Quetta, adding that these schools were unauthorised and teaching...

Pakistan: 11,000 ghost schools in Sindh have teachers but no students

Mar 03, 2022

Sindh [Pakistan], March 4 : As many as 11,000 schools in Sindh province have teachers but no students, said Pakistan media reports which added...

Pakistan government urged to include Pashto as medium of instruction in schools

Feb 23, 2021

Peshawar [Pakistan], February 23 : The intellectuals of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have urged the Pakistan government to declare Pashto as the medium of instruction in...

Pakistan Army bans Pashto in Army Public Schools

Oct 21, 2022

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], October 21 : In a recent crackdown against one of Pakistan's largest ethnic minorities, the Pakistan Army has banned Pashto in...

Pakistan schools demand ban on toy guns, firearms

May 07, 2022

Lahore [Pakistan], May 7 : The All Pakistan Private School Federation (APPSF) has urged the Pakistan government to impose a strict ban on the...

Pakistan: Sindh govt to close 5,000 unviable schools

Nov 16, 2021

Karachi [Pakistan], November 16 : The Sindh government has announced that it will close 5,000 "unviable' schools in the province.