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KP announces free laptop scheme 2026 for students [Eligibility Criteria]
1+ day, 13+ hour ago (222+ words) PESHAWAR " The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has introduced a free laptop scheme for special students currently enrolled in colleges, universities, or religious institutions. Reports said that visually impaired students, who are permanent residents of the province and hold a disability…...
Punjab claims significant decline in poliovirus circulation
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (275+ words) Punjab Polio Eradication Program has claimed a significant decline in poliovirus circulation across the province. Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) Coordinator, Adeel Tasawur, stated that it highlighted improved population immunity and sustained efforts by district health teams. He was chairing a…...
Punjab releases scholarships to 78 students on Ombudsman orders
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (175+ words) The Office of the Ombudsman Punjab has ensured the release of pending educational scholarships worth Rs6 million to 78 students from across the province, following its effective intervention against prolonged administrative delays. According to details, the affected students had lodged complaints, stating…...
Psychiatry faculty raise alarm over academic stress among students
1+ week, 2+ day ago (226+ words) Alarm over mounting academic pressure on young medical students and a call for early mental health screening dominated deliberations at the Discipline Specific Faculty Council (DSFC) in Psychiatry held on Thursday at the University of Health Sciences (UHS). The forum,…...
Financial mismanagement in KP higher education
1+ week, 3+ day ago (656+ words) HIGHER education is considered a key pillar of a country's development and prosperity. It contributes to the progress of society, boosts socio-economic HIGHER education is considered a key pillar of a country's development and prosperity. It contributes to the progress…...
10,000 Private College Students in Punjab to receive Laptops under CM’s Mega Scheme
1+ week, 4+ day ago (284+ words) LAHORE " Major boost to transform classrooms across Punjab, atleast 10,000 private college students are about to get laptops under a major initiative by Chief Minister. The provincial administration aims to bridge digital divide, giving students the tools they need to excel…...
Sindh education dept announces Oxford University Scholarships for students
2+ week, 2+ day ago (149+ words) KARACHI " The Sindh Education Department on Thursday announced the scholarships for students seeking admission to Oxford University, opening opportunities for graduate, master's, M.Phil and Ph.D. candidates. A spokesperson for the department confirmed that the scholarships would be available to students…...
Sindh seeks collaborations across sectors for youth development
2+ week, 5+ day ago (205+ words) Dr Asad Ishaque and S M Habibullah provided insights into the government's approach to public'private partnerships for youth empowerment. They stressed that the people for whom policies are being made must have a voice. Habibullah further explained that to bridge…...
Data-driven interventions key to improving mother, child healthcare
3+ week, 1+ day ago (235+ words) Effective policy decisions and interventions for maternal, neonatal and child health (MNCH) depend on robust data and intersectoral collaboration despite challenges of high maternal and neonatal mortality rates, delayed care-seeking, weak referral systems, a limited skilled workforce and socio-cultural barriers…...
Ensuring discipline & excellence in Pak varsities
3+ week, 2+ day ago (209+ words) Universities are crucial in shaping the next generation of leaders, but this vision must be supported by strong discipline. International universities like Harvard and Oxford set high standards for academic performance and personal responsibility. Unfortunately, it seems that this university…...