Education

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has reported severe rainfall in Islamabad and Rawalpindi on Tuesday, due to which all educational institutions in the twin cities have been closed as the water levels are rising dangerously in many places. PMD stated that rainfall began at 3:20 AM on Monday and lasted till 8:00 AM […]

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): A major educational program has been introduced to provide higher education opportunities for Pakistani students in leading universities in the United States. Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui held important meetings with officials from MIT, Harvard, Princeton, Columbia, and Georgetown University during his visit to the United

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan issued a warning to the applicants regarding fraudsters pretending to be “attestation agents. The HEC released an advisory message in a public notice posted on social media platforms, saying it had received several complaints against certain persons posing as providing services for document attestation. It

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has invited applications from qualified candidates for temporary teaching assignments for the Autumn 2026 semester. The university is seeking professionals for Visiting Faculty and Lab Demonstrator positions in the Department of Computer Science. The appointments will be made on a part-time basis, with selected candidates receiving an honorarium

MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): The government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir has decided to end the weekly holiday in all educational institutions across the state, after which teaching will now continue in government and other educational institutions on all seven days of the week. According to the Education Department, the weekly holiday has been ended in

MIRPUR KHAS (Kashmir English): The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Mirpur Khas has announced the results of the annual examinations of the 12th-grade pre-engineering group. According to the results, the overall passing ratio in the exams was 84.69 percent, while two students secured the first position jointly by securing the same marks. According

ISLAMABAD (Kashmir English): The Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) has announced a new date for the MCQ-based Preliminary Test (MPT) for the CSS Exam 2027. The MPT will now be held on the revised date of Saturday, 10th October 2026 instead of the previously announced date of September 27, 2026. As per the notice released

LAHORE (Kashmir English): The Punjab government has announced 50,000 scholarship cards for young Pakistanis under the Hunarmand Punjab Programme, an initiative aimed at expanding access to digital and technical skills. Applications for the Hunarmand Punjab Advanced IT and Technical Training Programme are open until August 21, 2026. The programme will provide free training in more