CSS Special 2023 and Pakistani Minorities
By: Azam Mairaj On 8th May 2020, the government of the time announced a Special CSS examination to fill the remaining vacancies for candidates from smaller provinces and minorities. From…
Pakistan’s Literacy Rate Falls as Non-Formal Education Gains Ground
News Desk Pakistan’s literacy rate has declined to 60.7%, according to the latest Pakistan Economic Survey 2024–25, highlighting a persistent divide between urban and rural populations and exposing limitations in…
Pakistan Observes International Day Against Child Labour Amid Persistent Challenges
By: Zara Amoon As the world marks the International Day Against Child Labour on June 12, Pakistan joins the global effort to highlight and address the persistent issue of child…
Curriculum Review Highlights Urgent Need for Inclusive Education
By: Nabila Feroz Bhatti Despite concerns raised by various stakeholders regarding the problematic aspects of the Single National Curriculum (SNC), the new coalition government led by the Pakistan Muslim League-N…
Academic Harmony Conference Highlights Educational Progress at Mazenod College
News Desk Lahore: March 27, 2025: An academic harmony conference was held at Mazenod College, Youhanabad, focusing on the significance of education within the Christian community and the evolving challenges…
International Women’s Day in Pakistan: A Celebration of Progress Amid Ongoing Struggles
By: Zara Amoon International Women’s Day (IWD) is observed worldwide on March 8, celebrating women’s achievements and advocating for gender equality. In Pakistan, the occasion has gained momentum over the…
Education Reform Crucial for Pakistan’s Socio-Economic Development in Pakistan
By: Luqman Ahmad Khan Pakistan’s education system, a crucial pillar of the socio-economic development, stands at critical juncture. Despite notable reforms and advancements over the years, the system continues to…
Bonded Labor: The Ongoing Struggle Against Modern Slavery
By: Naina Samson Bonded labor is a severe violation of International Labour Organization (ILO) conventions, which Pakistan has ratified. These conventions explicitly prohibit forced and child labor. However, enforcement of…
Shattered Futures: Can Pakistan Deliver on Its Promises to Children?
By: Nabila Feroz Bhatti Pakistan has been a party to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) since 1990 and is obligated to submit the periodic/progress…
Birth Registration, Education, and Health in Focus at Universal Children’s Day Event
Islamabad: News Desk Universal Children’s Day 2024 was marked in Islamabad with a vibrant celebration under the theme “For Every Child, Every Right.” The event, organized by the Child Rights…