Pakistani Youth: Potential and Challenges
Pakistan's youth, brimming with potential, face urgent issues like unemployment and skills gaps. This article explores solutions for empowerment and sustainable development.
Pakistan's youth, brimming with potential, face urgent issues like unemployment and skills gaps. This article explores solutions for empowerment and sustainable development.
More than 5,000 individuals from Benazir Income Support Program families have been registered for vocational training in Karachi to enhance livelihood opportunities and self-sufficiency.
Sir Syed University of Engineering & Technology celebrated its 29th convocation with over 1,095 graduates. Governor Sindh Kamran Tessori emphasized education's role in truth and AI advancement, while announcing free IT courses for students.
Sindh Education Department declares February 4 a holiday for Shab-e-Barat, closing all educational institutions. The notification applies to both private and government schools across the province.
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RecommendedAEO Pakistan successfully organized the Islamabad leg of its 49th Study Abroad Expo 2026 at Marriott Hotel, offering free counseling, scholarships up to 50%, and IELTS support to hundreds of students and parents.
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government plans to integrate Artificial Intelligence into the school curriculum for grades 6 to 12 by March 2026, aiming to modernize education despite challenges in teacher training and infrastructure.
The 34th Academic Council meeting at Khyber Medical University in Peshawar endorsed key decisions, including policy revisions, new courses, and institutional renaming to enhance academic standards.
The Lahore High Court Rawalpindi bench has instructed the Punjab school education department to finalize a unanimous academic calendar within two weeks, following a petition by a student against extended summer vacations.
A two-day Home Economics expo will be held at Govt. Dr. IH Zuberi Degree College of Home Economics in Hyderabad from January 30 to 31, 2024, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., showcasing student achievements.
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RecommendedPakistan's government has unveiled a comprehensive National Skills Strategy aimed at addressing the critical skills gap in the workforce, enhancing employability, and boosting economic growth through targeted training programs.
Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Malaysia and the International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences (ICCBS) at the University of Karachi have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance cooperation in natural products research and applied bios
A university professor's engineering course on refugee health challenges attracts growing enrollment as students value handwritten assignments and broad reading over AI-generated content, revealing a gap between student readiness and teaching approaches.
Students from TABS College of Science Girls Section, Hyderabad, won the ninth Enterprise Challenge Pakistan with Nebulavolt, a fog-to-electricity safety device for fog-prone regions, generating clean power for streetlights and traffic signals.
Punjab's school education department is working to implement a 190-working-day academic calendar following Lahore High Court directives, addressing concerns over prolonged holidays and ensuring uniform schedules across the province.
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RecommendedMehran University held its 29th convocation in Hyderabad, awarding degrees to 1007 students including 34 PhDs. Top performers won gold and silver medals, with officials highlighting Sindh's investment in higher education.
Pakistan introduces Teaching Saturdays, a new initiative to enhance educational quality and address learning gaps through additional weekend classes.
Sindh Medical College (SMC) and a Chinese firm are exploring academic collaboration to enhance medical education and research in Pakistan, focusing on technology and innovation.
The University of Karachi recently hosted a major international conference focused on sustainable green energy and environmental solutions, bringing together global experts to address Pakistan's energy challenges.
The government has unveiled a comprehensive National Skills Strategy aimed at addressing the skills gap in Pakistan's workforce. This initiative focuses on vocational training and industry collaboration to enhance employability and economic growth.
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RecommendedThe KKKU Business Expo 2026 featured groundbreaking student projects, fostering entrepreneurship and industry collaboration in Pakistan's education sector.
Federal Minister Mohsin Naqvi distributed laptops to students at Quaid-i-Azam University under the PM's Youth Laptop Scheme, announcing the University Town project as part of Islamabad Vision 2027 and emphasizing anti-encroachment measures.
Riphah International University's Gulberg Campus in Lahore has inaugurated its seven-day Innovation & Wellness Fest 2026, focusing on academia-industry collaboration, community health, and youth entrepreneurship.
Sindh Agriculture University organized an anti-drug awareness walk in Tando Jam, emphasizing the need for systematic counseling from schools to universities to combat rising drug abuse among Pakistani youth.
Pakistan's education system is grappling with a severe crisis where learning has become a liability, marked by outdated curricula, poor infrastructure, and a lack of skilled teachers, threatening the nation's future.
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RecommendedPakistan's youth face disillusionment as education fails to deliver jobs, mental health support lags, and migration accelerates with 2.9 million leaving in three years, demanding structural reforms.
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah emphasized expanding education access and teacher quality at Beaconhouse's 50th anniversary, praising its growth into a global network.
The University of Gwadar has conducted the entry test for its inaugural MS in Management Sciences program, marking its expansion into postgraduate education and advanced research in the coastal region.
The PABIC-ICCBS-COMSTECH Winter Internship Program 2025 successfully concluded after training 34 BS/MS students in Karachi. Funded by OIC-COMSTECH, it aimed to promote multidisciplinary research and modern science awareness.
PEIRA announces uniform annual timeline for registration and renewal of private educational institutions in Islamabad, with new applications accepted year-round but granted only until April 30.
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RecommendedPakistan's education system faces severe disparities with 22 million children lacking basic education, low GDP spending at 1.7%, and widening gender gaps. Rural areas suffer most while private-public school divides deepen inequality.