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February could turn into a festive and relaxing month for residents of Punjab as the provincial government reviews a proposal to declare Wednesday, February 4, a public holiday on account of Shab-e-Barat. If approved, the move may result in multiple consecutive holidays across the province. Although no official notification has been issued yet, government circles … Read more

The University of Engineering and Technology (UET) has issued a new notification announcing an extension in semester vacations, providing additional relief to students ahead of the upcoming academic session. As per the latest update, the reopening of campuses has been postponed by one week. According to the notification, classes that were earlier scheduled to resume … Read more

The Punjab education system is actively preparing for the 8th Class Annual Exams 2026, a key academic milestone for students and parents across the province. The examinations will be conducted under a uniform policy, ensuring the same rules and standards in all districts. According to information from the official Punjab education authorities, the exam session … Read more

The Sindh government has officially announced a province-wide holiday for all schools on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, in observance of Shab-e-Barat, a significant Islamic occasion. According to the notification, the decision applies to both public and private educational institutions operating across the province. All schools falling under the administrative control of the School Education and … Read more

The Sindh High Court has ordered all private schools in the province to reserve 10% of seats for free education, emphasizing the right to education for underprivileged children. The ruling aims to ensure that quality education is accessible to all segments of society, regardless of financial means. According to the court, schools failing to comply … Read more

The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Peshawar has officially announced the schedule for the Matric annual exams 2026. The exams are set to begin on March 31, 2026, giving students ample time to prepare for their final assessments. The early announcement aims to help students organize their study plans and ensure smooth preparation. … Read more

The Punjab Examination Commission (PECTA) is facing a serious funding shortfall for the upcoming Grade 8 board exams, raising the possibility that tests may be held for only four subjects: Urdu, English, Mathematics, and Science. Officials say that running the exams across the province transparently would require nearly Rs 1 billion. PECTA is in discussions … Read more

The Punjab Higher Education Commission (PHEC) has proposed a major salary increase for its officers and staff, potentially ranging between 75% and 85%. If approved, this would make monthly salaries among the highest for provincial employees. Under the proposal, a Director could earn around Rs700,000 per month, while a Director General may receive Rs647,000. Senior … Read more

The Punjab Education Department has rolled out a digital app to monitor teachers’ performance in classrooms. Named the Teaching Practice Analysis Form, the mobile-based system is linked to the HRMS portal and allows teachers to submit daily teaching records online. Each teacher is required to upload a short classroom video with a file size limit … Read more

The government is moving toward a softer, health-focused approach to student drug issues under a new bill discussed in the National Assembly Standing Committee on Interior. The proposal aims to protect students while addressing substance abuse early. Presented by PPP MNA Sahar Kamran, the bill shifts attention away from punishment and toward mental health, counseling, … Read more