Including Pakistan, the whole world has been experiencing severe job recession for last few years. It is not only frustrating for the employees but for the organizations as well. The recent economic crunch has triggered …

In Pakistan, corporal punishment is still practiced in educational institutions – formal and informal –presumably for correcting the child’s behaviour, making him/her disciplined or facilitating his or her learning process. But, several studies on …

LAHORE: Secretary General Foundation for Education and Rehabilitation of Special Children (FRESH) Ashba Kamran has demanded separate allocation of funds for children with Special Education Needs (SEN) in the upcoming budget. She said the …

Pakistan Writers Club-Riyadh aka: PWC elected a new President for the next two-year term, which is for the period of 2011 thru 2013. This is in keeping with the democratic traditions set in the Club …

Recognizing needs of stakeholders and with the aim of supporting technological innovations for microfinance sector, Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) and Pakistan Microfinance Network (PMN) have joined hands to launch an online platform which will …

The European Commission has just announced an agreement whereby English will be the official language of the European Union rather than German, which was the other possibility. As part of the negotiations, the British Government …

Nationalization of school in 70′s destroyed the education system in Pakistan. Standard of education went very low. Interestingly everybody talks about literacy but no one is concerned about the quality of education, most of the …

“social relations involving intrigue to gain authority or power”. It is the one of the best definitions of “politics”. Politics is a topic that is discussed widely, especially in Pakistan, Cricket and Politics are the …

Islamabad: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has directed the Establishment Division that educational degrees/certificates of the employees working in all federal government institutions may be verified for authenticity by the respective heads of the …

“Off into the world we go, planning futures, shaping years…” (Aspects of Love, Love Changes Everything.) At least that is our intention, but sometimes…”the candle burned out long before…” (Elton John, Candle in the Wind.)
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