Latest Education News & Academic Updates

The Sindh Education Department has issued fresh guidelines for private schools on fee collection for the 2026-27 academic year. The new rules protect matric students from extra charges during exams and create a clear payment schedule for June and July fees. Additional Director Registration Rafia Javed confirmed that the academic session started ... Read More

The Punjab government has approved a series of education initiatives that will benefit hundreds of thousands of students across the province. Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz chaired a high-level meeting reviewing projects from the School Education Department and Higher Education Department, where she gave the green light to multiple programmes. The ... Read More

For Pakistani students dreaming of studying at the University of Oxford but worried about the cost, a new opportunity has arrived. Interloop Limited has partnered with the Oxford Pakistan Programme to launch a fully funded graduate scholarship that covers everything, tuition fees and living expenses included. The Interloop Oxford Graduate Schola... Read More

Big changes are coming for students who want to get into medical and dental colleges in Pakistan. The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council has introduced a strict new rule: biometric verification is now mandatory for all candidates appearing in the Medical and Dental College Admission Test 2026. This move aims to stop cheating and impersonation, ... Read More

If you are a school principal, teacher, or parent in Punjab, there is an important update you need to know about. The provincial government has turned its attention to making schools safer, and it is not just a suggestion anymore. It is the law. The School Education Department has officially made it mandatory for all public and private schools t... Read More

In a significant move reflecting the deepening security crisis in the region, the Iranian government has announced the complete transition of all university and higher education courses to online platforms. Effective immediately, campuses across the nation will remain physically closed as the country navigates a tense geopolitical landscape. Acc... Read More

Parents, teachers, and students across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa need to reset their morning alarms. The provincial government has just released a completely new timetable for all public schools, bringing significant changes to both school hours and what happens inside the classroom. The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has officially announced a revis... Read More

As the new academic session gets underway on April 1, many Pakistani parents are facing an unpleasant surprise. Education expenses that were already challenging have jumped sharply this year. From textbooks and notebooks to uniforms, school bags, and daily pick-and-drop van charges, almost every essential has become noticeably more expensive. Th... Read More

Parents across the province are breathing a massive sigh of relief today. In an unprecedented move to curb the commercial exploitation of education, authorities in a major Punjab city have officially issued a strict directive completely banning all private schools from selling textbooks, notebooks, and uniforms directly on their campuses. For ye... Read More

In a sudden and sweeping decision affecting millions of students nationwide, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has officially mandated that all universities must immediately shift 100% of their teaching activities online. Responding to urgent national safety and environmental advisories, the HEC has issued a strict notification t... Read More

In a historic and bold move to modernize higher education across the country, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has officially announced a massive curriculum overhaul. Recognizing the undeniable global shift towards automation, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is no longer just a specialized subject for computer science majors—it i... Read More

The safety of children is officially taking center stage in Punjab. In a major and highly commendable security overhaul, the provincial government has issued a strict directive requiring every single public and private school to install dedicated "panic buttons." This is not just a standard fire alarm system. What makes this initiative... Read More

Artificial Intelligence is officially everywhere, and it has permanently altered the landscape of modern classrooms. But is this highly advanced technology actually helping our children learn, or is it simply doing the work for them? According to the newly released OECD Digital Education Outlook 2026, the answer is dangerously split, and educato... Read More