Category: Education
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US Ambassador visits IBA’s Center
US Ambassador visits IBA’s Center for Entrepreneurial Development to endorse the startups landscap. Karachi (Muhammad Yasir) The Center for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) at the Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Karachi welcomed the U.S. Ambassador to Pakistan, Donald Blome, for a networking meeting where Executive Director IBA, Dr. S Akbar Zaidi provided an overview of the…
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AKU Celebrates International Day for Education with Launch of Innovative Academic Programme
Karachi (Muhammad Yasir) The Aga Khan University Institute for Educational Development (AKU-IED) launched its newest academic offering – a 1.5 year Bachelor of Education (BEd) programme while commemorating UNESCO’s sixth International Day of Education 2024. The theme for this year’s International Day of Education is to promote inclusive and quality education for all. Faced with…
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A Day of Learning, Celebration, and Empowerment: Pakistan Learning Festival Day One
Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) The inaugural ceremony of Pakistan Learning Festival (PLF) 2024 unfolded here with a grandeur that set the tone of the day, dedicated to “Learning for People and Planet.” The Chief Guest, Secretary Education Punjab, Ahsan Waheed, graced the occasion with his presence. The festivities began with a captivating band performance, and formally…
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Punjab govt to extend fullest support to Sindh-based non-profit on extending its schooling network to Punjab for enrolling out-of-school children
Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) The Punjab government will extend its fullest support to a Sindh-based leading education sector non-profit whenever it decides to extend its schooling service to Punjab for educating children from the deprived and rural areas. The solemn assurance to this effect was extended by Punjab Health Minister, Prof Dr Javed Akram, as he…
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9th Annual Deaf Reach Golf Tournament in Support of Deaf Education
Deaf Reach proudly hosted its 9th Annual Golf Tournament at the DHA Country and Golf Club (DACGC) in Karachi on January 21, 2024. 180 golf enthusiasts, with a total of 45 Flights, teed off to support the cause of Deaf education, with the generous sponsorship of KFC Pakistan as the tournament’s Platinum Sponsor, making it…
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OxfordAQA Redefines Educational Excellence in Pakistan
OxfordAQA Redefines Educational Excellence in Pakistan: Official Launch Marks a New Era in Learning. Pakistan (Muhammad Yasir) OxfordAQA, one of the leading international examination boards along with Oxford University Press Pakistan announced the official launch of its qualifications in Pakistan through an engaging and enlightening event amongst 200 educationists including school heads, hosted at the…
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Lahore Arts Council to hold festivals Literary Functions.
Lahore (Muhammad Shoaib) The Lahore Arts Council for the promotion of art and culture will hold festivals and other literary, cultural functions. The council is planning to release its cultural calendar as well along with forming committees to hold different programmes. The council is gearing up for its own programmes and various committees have been…
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Pakistan Learning Festival 2024 Unveils its Vision at a Lahore Press Conference
Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) The curtains rose on the highly awaited Pakistan Learning Festival (PLF) 2024 during a momentous press conference at the Children’s Library Complex in Lahore. The event attracted a diverse gathering of distinguished speakers, media representatives, and avid supporters, setting the stage for an immersive experience dedicated to fostering learning, self-expression, and critical…
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Empowering Street Children and Transforming Communities
Empowering Street Children and Transforming Communities: CIRCLE and GODH Unite for Impact Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) CIRCLE, a dynamic women-centric tech-enabled non-profit, founded in 2018, is on a mission to revolutionize the lives of 1 million low-income women across Pakistan by 2025. Specializing in digital literacy, financial inclusion, and entrepreneurial skills, CIRCLE stands out not only…
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Rare assembly of Lahore’s business elite on eve of International Day of Education to enrol out-of-school children
Lahore (Muhammad Yasir) Lahore In a rare move, the Lahore-based business fraternity will assemble at an event on the eve of International Day of Education to extend support to the noble drive of enrolling out-of-school children in Sindh. The non-profit Green Crescent Trust (GCT) is hosting the event at a hotel in Lahore to mark…