Punjab Shuts Schools Due to Smog: Amid escalating air pollution, the Punjab government has announced the closure of educational institutions in five additional divisions due to worsening smog conditions. This decision affects schools, academies, and tuition centers for students from nursery to grade 12 in Sargodha, Rawalpindi, Dera Ghazi Khan, Bahawalpur, and Sahiwal divisions. Following…
In a significant move to uphold academic integrity, Punjab University (PU) has suspended three employees for their involvement in leaking LLB exam papers. The university has also initiated legal action against the individuals, demonstrating its commitment to maintaining the sanctity of its examination process. The suspended employees include Key Punch Operator Athar, Naib Qasid Mohsin,…
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz recently inaugurated the AI-powered “Smart Classroom Project” at Government Kinnaird Girls High School on Empress Road. Developed in partnership with Huawei, this groundbreaking initiative marks a significant advancement in Punjab’s educational system by integrating cutting-edge technology into classrooms. The Smart Classroom Project introduces advanced features such as cameras that record…
Punjab CM Rewards Students: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz recently distributed cash awards totaling Rs. 58.6 million to outstanding students and teachers in a commendable move to recognize academic excellence. The event was organized to celebrate the top achievers from across Punjab. The ceremony at the Chief Minister’s House celebrated the achievements of 138 standout…
Punjab Primary School Benefits: In a significant move, the School Education Department of Punjab has introduced a new policy that promises career advancement opportunities for thousands of teachers. This policy now allows teachers with associate degrees to advance from Primary School Teacher (PST) to Elementary School Teacher (EST). The decision is a welcome relief for…
Metro Bus Project Punjab: Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz announced significant initiatives for Gujranwala, including an Rs. 18 billion Metrobus project, the city’s first cardiac hospital, and a burns unit. She also ordered road construction, park improvements, and the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) upgrades. The ‘Pink Wheel’ project for women’s safety and measures to control…
The Punjab government has recently given the green light to an exciting new tourism initiative: a glass train service connecting Rawalpindi and Murree. This project aims to enhance the travel experience for tourists while showcasing the breathtaking natural beauty of the region. The government plans to collaborate with an international consultant to assist in developing…
Punjab Free Education Mandate: in a significant move aimed at promoting equitable access to education, the Punjab government has mandated that private schools in the province provide free education to 10% of their student population. This initiative seeks to bridge the gap between privileged and underprivileged students, ensuring that quality education is accessible to all….
Punjab Saturday Weekly Holiday: In a significant move aimed at enhancing the quality of education and reducing stress on students and teachers, the Punjab government has announced that all schools in the province will remain closed on Saturdays. This new policy, which takes effect immediately, is part of a broader initiative to improve the educational…
Punjab student laptop scheme: The Punjab government has committed significantly to advancing education by allocating Rs. 10 billion for a laptop scheme in its FY 2024-25 budget. This initiative, a revival of a program that had been inactive for seven years, aims to support talented students by providing them with free laptops, thus equipping them…
