Pakistan Declares Education Emergency: A National Wake-Up Call

Islamabad – May 2, 2025:In a bold and urgent move, the Government of Pakistan has officially declared an “Education Emergency” across the country to address the alarming number of out-of-school children, which has now exceeded 26 million. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, in a recent press briefing, emphasized that no nation can progress without universal education….

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Pakistan’s premier welcomes World Bank’s 10-year funding plan of $20 billion

ISLAMABAD, May 2025 — Pakistan’s Prime Minister, Shehbaz Sharif, on Wednesday, welcomed a landmark agreement with the World Bank, under which the country will receive $20 billion in funding over the next 10 years. The funding, provided through the Country Partnership Framework (CPF), will be allocated to critical sectors such as renewable energy, education, and…

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Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir visited the Tilla Field Firing Ranges near Jhelum.

Upon arrival, General Munir was received by the Commander of the Mangla Corps and briefed on the training objectives designed to validate the operational readiness of the formation in a challenging environment. The exercise showcased the synergy between the Pakistan Army, Pakistan Air Force, and Army Aviation units, demonstrating coordinated offensive maneuvers and the integration…

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Punjab’s Digital Education Revolution: 200,000 Students to Benefit from Google-Led Reforms

In a landmark initiative to modernize education, the Punjab government has partnered with Google for Education and its local collaborator, Tech Valley, to introduce AI-driven digital learning tools across the province. This collaboration aims to equip 200,000 primary and secondary students with Digital IDs powered by Gemini, granting them access to advanced educational resources. Announced…

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Pakistan Allocates 333 Additional Medical and Dental Seats for Students from Balochistan and Former FATA

In a significant move to promote equitable education, the Government of Pakistan has announced the allocation of 333 additional medical and dental seats for students from Balochistan and the former Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) for the academic session 2024–25. The announcement was made by Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal during a press conference…

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