Dear friends, The Diamer Campus of Karakoram International University (KIU) held a seminar on “Love for the Country” (Patriotism) and invited me to speak on the topic. Many students from different schools and colleges in Chilas participated in the seminar. They shared their views through speeches, Patriotic songs, and other activities. The Campus Director, Dr...
Category: EDUCATION
Gilgit-Baltistan’s Youth and the Future of Technical Education
For years, we have quietly treated technical and vocational education as the second choice in Pakistan. Gilgit-Baltistan is no exception. If a student gets good marks, the usual advice is simple: go for medicine, engineering, or the civil service. If the marks are not good enough, technical education is often presented as the next option....
Wali Khan Al-Muzaffa
Dear friends Today, I would like to introduce one of my great teachers, my mentor, and a person who has always encouraged his students to improve their reading, writing, and speaking skills. I have had the privilege of learning from many great teachers, but Ustad Wali Khan Al-Muzaffar is truly a unique personality. He is...
KP Youth Excellence Awards 2026
Peshawar, August 22, 2026: The KP Youth Excellence Awards 2026 were organized to recognize and celebrate young individuals from across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for their outstanding contributions to social work, education, culture, technology, humanitarian service, youth empowerment and community development. The awards were presented during the International Youth Day 2026 celebrations at Sahibzada Abdul Qayum Hall,...
Degree in Hand, Job a Dream!
‘Just graduate from a good university with top marks, beta…your life will be set!’ .This is the comforting phrase that echoes daily across every Pakistani household. But today, we are forced to confront a brutal question: Is a degree alone ever really enough? The transition from a university classroom to the professional world has become...
When Comfort Turns into a Cage
Sarah wakes up before sunrise every day. She’s a single mother, working as a teacher in one of the city’s top private schools. Her three children also study there, and because she works at the school, she gets some help with their fees. From the outside, people might think she’s lucky, her kids are in...
National Seminar “Pakistan 2030: Challenges, Opportunities and New Paths” held at Rifaa International University
ISLAMABAD, September 24, 2015: Speakers at a seminar in the Riphah International University here on Wednesday called for creation of more provinces in the country with the aim of improving administration service delivery. The seminar titled “Imagine Pakistan 2030: Challenges, Opportunities and the Way Forward”, was organised by the All Pakistan Private Sector Universities of...
Muslims of America and NUST Sign MoU to Sponsor Underprivileged Pakistani Students
Washington, D.C. – September 13, 2025 — In a major step toward promoting educational opportunities for underprivileged youth in Pakistan, Muslims of America and the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today in Washington, D.C. The partnership aims to fully sponsor 20 deserving students from underprivileged families...
Oxford Pakistan Programme Annual Dinner Raises Landmark Pledges for its Scholarships Offering
OXFORD; UK: The Oxford Pakistan Programme (the “**OPP**”) celebrated a milestone at its Annual Fundraising Dinner at Lady Margaret Hall, securing transformative pledges for three new scholarships and a £100,000 endowment to empower Pakistan’s brightest students. Pakistan’s leading exporter Interloop Ltd, represented by businessman and philanthropist Mr Musadaq Zulqarnain TI, committed funding for a scholarship...
Education Department Applauded for Strengthening Dialogue with Youth Leaders on Girls’ Education
Peshawar, A meeting was convened today at the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Secretariat between the Elementary and Secondary Education Department (E&SED) and members of the Rise and Shine Girls’ Education Leadership Network. The engagement provided a platform for the girl leaders from secondary schools to voice their experiences and concerns regarding access to quality education. Key officials...

