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Govt of Sindh To Conduct Random Drug Tests In Educational Institutions Across Karachi

The Sindh government has announced plans to implement random drug testing programs in schools across Karachi in an effort to combat the spread of narcotics. Sharjeel Inam Memon, the provincial Minister for Narcotics Control, revealed the initiative in a recent statement. The program will involve anonymous drug tests on a select number of students in […]

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Karachi Board Introduces Security Barcode On Exam Papers To Prevent Cheating

The Board of Intermediate Education Karachi (BIEK) has implemented several measures to maintain the integrity of the upcoming intermediate exams. To prevent cheating, the board has introduced security barcodes on exam papers as a deterrent against malpractice. In anticipation of severe heat waves, medical teams will be present during the exams to provide immediate assistance […]

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Source: The Mandarin
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Saudi Arabia & Pakistan Top Nature Science Journal’s List Of Retracted Research Papers

Pakistan’s research integrity is under scrutiny after a report revealed it holds the second-highest number of retracted research papers in a global list compiled by the Nature Science Journal. The report, which analyzed retractions from 2023, found over 10,000 research papers were deemed not credible, fake, or plagiarized. Saudi Arabia ranked first with the highest […]

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Source: Dawn
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Why Did PM Shehbaz Sharif Declare ‘Education Emergency’ Across Pakistan?

Pakistan has boldly declared an “Education Emergency” in a bid to tackle the staggering issue of 26 million children being out of school. This ambitious move by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif aims to not only get these kids back in classrooms but also propel Pakistan into becoming “one of the most educated societies in the […]

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Source: MSN
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Girl Who Escaped Child Marriage Tops Intermediate Exams In Andhra Pradesh

G. Nirmala, a student from Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool district, has emerged as the top performer in the 1st Year Intermediate Exam despite facing several challenges. She has shown remarkable resilience and determination in overcoming the odds stacked against her. Nirmala was once at risk of being forced into child marriage, but she refused to give […]

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Source: Academia
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IBA Karachi Students Walk Out Of Coca-Cola Recruitment Drive In Solidarity With Palestine

In a powerful demonstration of solidarity, students at the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) in Karachi made their voices heard by staging a walkout during a Coca-Cola recruitment drive. Their action was not just a simple protest; it was a resounding statement against the ongoing violence in Gaza, underscoring their unwavering support for Palestinian rights. […]

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Source: The Express Tribune/Hamariweb.com
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Michael A Thompson, Principal Of Aitchison College Resigns Over ‘Political Interference’

Michael A Thompson, the principal of Aitchison College recently tendered his resignation, citing nepotism and political interference as the reasons behind his decision. The Australian educator’s extreme step appears to have been triggered by Punjab Governor Balighur Rehman’s move to waive the tuition fees for the sons of PML-N leader and federal minister Ahad Cheema. […]

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Source: Instagram
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Daughters Of Samosa Seller Pass SPSC Exam, Become 17th Grade Officers In Sindh

In a heartwarming story that has inspired many, a 45-year-old man from Tando Jam, Sindh, has set an example of how determination and hard work can change lives. Habib Ansari, a samosa seller did right by his daughters, Dr. Sabahat and Dr. Sadaf Ansari, who have recently passed the Sindh Public Service Commission (SPSC) exam […]

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Source: Samaa TV
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Punjabi To Be Introduced As A Subject In Schools: CM Maryam Nawaz

Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has recently taken a remarkable step towards preserving the Punjabi culture by introducing Punjabi as a subject in schools. This decision reflects an understanding of the importance of language in maintaining cultural identity and heritage. Promoting Punjabi culture… To demonstrate her commitment to promoting the Punjabi culture, Chief Minister Nawaz has […]

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Source: ARY News
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Indian University Forgets To Actually Conduct Exam After Issuing Date Sheet

Rani Durgavati University in Madhya Pradesh, India is facing criticism from students after failing to conduct a scheduled exam despite releasing a date sheet. The administration had issued admit cards for the first-semester MSc Computer Science exam which was slated for March 5th but the exam did not take place on the specified date. Admit […]

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