During a recent meeting of the Council of Common Interest (CCI), which was chaired by Prime Minister Shahid Khagan Abbasi, representatives of the provinces agreed that the federal Higher Education…
ISLAMABAD: The Pharmacy Council of Pakistan (PCP) became functional on Tuesday after its members took oath and also decided to bring changes to pharmaceutical education to bring it up internationalization.…
Low budgets may not always result in low-quality public goods like education services. And adding more funds to the system will not automatically raise its quality. That might only make…
The apartments they once industriously spent so long saving up for, decorating and making comfortable now lie in a heap of rubble after a violent quake hit Turkey. New and…
All over the world, countries adhere to ambitious goals and reforms to enhance the quality of service delivery in the education sector. These ambitious goals and reforms require actionable strategies…
In Pakistan, there are about 23 million children that are out of school, and 22 million children are enrolled in low-quality government schools. The country’s National Human Development Report (NHDR)…
Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) PresidentProf Dr Noshad Ahmad Shaikh on Saturday said the commission was focusing on developing standards for the medical and dental profession not only as per World…
A recent alarming post on social media by an official of the Punjab Bar Council regarding inability of ‘private’ students preparing for external LLB examinations to apply for and acquire…
PEOPLE are worried about the new government’s education plans. Will the Single National Curriculum be continued or shelved? Will we return to the old curriculum and the old books, or…
When the Higher Education Commission was established and I was appointed as its founding chairman in 2002, there were no Pakistani universities in the top 500 of the world according…
