Legend Langland laid to rest
LAHORE: Legendary educationist Geoffrey Douglas Langland, the former principal of Aitchison College in Lahore, was laid to rest in Christian graveyard on Jail Road on Monday afternoon.
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Punjab Govt Plans Comprehensive Drive Against Drug Abuse Among Youngsters
The Punjab government has decided to take various measures and launch a drive against drug abuse to save the younger generation from the menace of narcotics. In this regard, a special campaign would be launched in educational institutions to save
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Punjab Government Plans To Start Evening School Shifts, Says Minister
The Punjab government has decided to start evening school shifts from next academic year starting from March 2019, in order to accommodate students in overcrowded primary schools, was said by Punjab Finance Minister Makhdoom Jawan Bakhat Hashim during the review meeting
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GCU Turns 155 Years Young
The Government College University Lahore, the oldest seat of higher learning in Pakistan, has turned 155 years old. The academic journey, which started in Haveli (palace) of Dhian Singh in the Walled City on January 1, 1864 with just nine
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One-Third Of Children In The UK Face Mental Health Issues
One in three children in the UK is facing mental health issues that include depression, lack of focus and other negative feelings, according to the findings of a latest survey. The study found increasing number of school children than previously
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Universities Up in Arms Against Trump’s New US Student Visa Policy
As many as 65 top American universities, including MIT and Harvard, have challenged the Trump administration in the court against its new US student visa policy for international students, a report by News18 said. The higher education system board and
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Murad Raas Hints At Significant Changes In Curriculum
Significant changes in curriculum are underway and the government is committed to taking all measures to facilitate children by improving the conditions of the public sector schools in the province, Punjab School Education Minister Murad Raas said on Thursday.
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Corporal Punishment in Pakistan: Some Clues Of Cure From The West
Corporal punishment in Pakistan is considered a mandatory feature of the education process. Over the years many doctors and psychologists have presented various researches proving that corporal punishment affects children’s physical and mental capabilities adversely. Still, the findings appear to
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PakTurk Parents Appeal SC Reconsider Decision To Handover School
The parents of children enrolled in PakTurk Schools took to the Lahore Press Club on Thursday to appeal to the Supreme Court of Pakistan to reconsider its decision to handover the school administration to the Ma’arif Foundation.
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Five Reasons I Love University Of Engineering And Technology, Taxila
When you spend four conscious years of you adult life at a single place, some aspects of the place are certain to rub off on you. But there are some places that leave a lasting impact on you and your