Federal education minister Shafqat Mahmood on Tuesday announced that no exams will take place in the country until June 15; amid a surge in coronavirus cases and deaths. A2 exams will keep running Addressing a press conference in Islamabad after a special National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) meeting; he said O and A level […]
Cambridge examinations have started on (Monday) with strict coronavirus standard operating procedures in place across Pakistan. However, the exams conducted with caution as the country reports soaring coronavirus infections amid the third wave of the virus. Desk spacing inside examination halls has done according to the recommended SOPs. In addition, the examination halls sanitized after […]
The Ittehad Tanzeem-i-Madaris Pakistan has rejected removal of Islamic content from textbooks by the Punjab Curriculum Text Board; in the light of the one-man commission report. It has warned the Punjab Curriculum Text Board; that the removal of Islamic material from the textbooks would spread anarchy in the country. “We warn the Punjab Minorities Affairs […]
Selfitis, a new term has been given to people who take too many ‘selfie’ photos. Although it may seem funny, there are some serious concerns about this obsessive trend. If you suspect that people who incessantly post “selfie” photos on social media are vain and self-absorbed, you could be right. And you might have some […]
On Monday Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood confirmed that O level/IGCSE in Pakistan will be held from May 10 following consultations with Cambridge. Shafqat Mahmood said that he had received a letter from Christine Ozden, CEO Cambridge. They were requesting that the O level/IGCSE exam should be allowed to start from May 10 instead of May […]
Punjab University has postponed off-campus exams that earlier scheduled to begin in April. However, the varsity has not mentioned the reason for the exams’ postponement. According to the details, the decision of postponing the exams comes after educational institutions across several districts of Punjab have closed till 11th April due to the rising cases of […]
The government has decided to replace Tariq Banuri as Higher Education Commission (HEC) Chairman under the new laws. According to sources, HEC Chairman will be replaced under the new ordinance which states that the ownership of the HEC chairman will be from two to four years. However, a final approval in this regard will give […]
HEC: In the wake of the third wave of COVID-19 HEC announced to go online for selected cities; On March’10 HEC has declared by a press release that the universities in major cities of Pakistan will close and conduct online classes to prevent the pandemic. Faisalabad, Lahore, Multan, Sialkot, Peshawar, Gujranwala, Gujarat, Rawalpindi, Islamabad, and […]
The Pakistan Medical Commission medical and dental colleges, announced that it has asked all; to send the data of candidates who recently appeared in their admission interviews. According to a tweet that the PMC posted in this regard; the move has taken to: “ensure the highest standards of transparency and avoid any kind of discrepancies”; […]