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			<title><![CDATA[Malala unveils fully funded Oxford scholarships for Pakistani women]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://www.thenews.pk/story/1398723-malala-unveils-fully-funded-oxford-scholarships-for-pakistani-women]]></link>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 12 Feb 2026 09:59:59 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[Malala Yousafzai poses for a portrait. &mdash; Reuters/FileNobel Peace Prize winner and education advocate Malala Yousafzai has announced the opening of applications for the Malala Yousafzai Scholarship, introduced in collaboration with the Oxford Pakistan Programme. The initiative will...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[Want to study in America? Here's list of 10 affordable US college towns]]></title>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 09 Dec 2023 23:37:00 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[A group of US students holding an American flag. &mdash; X/@timeshighereducationStudents, both American citizens and foreigners, are always looking for affordable and best college towns in the United States, as a result, finance site WalletHub produced a list of the most inexpensive regions based...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[Education dept to probe manipulation in Karachi's matric results]]></title>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 02 Oct 2023 15:14:00 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[Students solve papers during the matriculation examinations on May 8, 2023. &mdash; APPKARACHI: The Sindh Education Department Monday decided to conduct an investigation into the manipulation of the matriculation results by the Board of Secondary Education Karachi , sources told Geo News.The...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[Sindh private schools directed to implement 'free education' policy for 10% students]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://www.thenews.pk/latest/1114681-cm-baqar-directs-private-schools-to-implement-free-education-policy-for-10-students]]></link>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 30 Sep 2023 15:21:00 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[Students take lessons at the Pehli Kiran School in Islamabad on September 11, 2023. &mdash; OnlineSindh Caretaker Chief Minister Justice  Maqbool Baqar Saturday directed the implementation of "10% freeship" policy for disadvantaged students pursuing education in private schools across the...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[QAU Holi celebration: HEC directs universities to 'distance themselves' from 'incompatible' events]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://www.thenews.pk/latest/1082971-qau-holi-hec-directs-universities-to-distance-themselves-from-incompatible-events]]></link>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 21 Jun 2023 15:35:00 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[The entrance of the HEC building in Islamabad. &mdash; HEC website The Higher Education Commission  Wednesday directed higher education institutions  to "distance themselves" from activities "incompatible with the country's identity and societal values."The commission's decision came a few...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[Parents decry 'illegal' hike in private school fees]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://www.thenews.pk/latest/1081084-parents-decry-illegal-hike-in-private-school-fees]]></link>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 16 Jun 2023 13:22:00 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[Students leave for home on the last day of school after government announces summer vacations in Lahore on June 6, 2023. &mdash; OnlineAs students continue to enjoy summer vacations in the port city, their parents decried "illegal" fee hikes by private schools, Geo News reported via sources.The...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[President Alvi orders COMSATS to permit student's degree completion]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://www.thenews.pk/latest/1077328-president-alvi-orders-comsats-to-permit-students-degree-completion]]></link>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 05 Jun 2023 15:59:08 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[President Dr Arif Alvi. &mdash; AFP/FilePresident Dr Arif Alvi Monday instructed COMSATS University to allow one of their students, whose admission was cancelled after completing seven out of eight semesters, to complete his education urging him not to endanger his degree and future.The admission...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[HEC shares scholarship opportunity for studies in Germany]]></title>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 30 May 2023 11:48:00 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[A girl studies with her books and laptops kept by her side. &mdash; PexelsThe Higher Education Commission  of Pakistan Tuesday shared a scholarship opportunity for students wishing to pursue their academic aspirations in Germany.German support organisation, Deutscher Akademischer...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[FBISE releases schedule for SSC Part II and I exams]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://www.thenews.pk/latest/1055936-fbise-releases-schedule-for-ssc-part-ii-and-i-exams]]></link>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 31 Mar 2023 18:20:00 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[An undated image of students appearing in exams. &mdash; PPI/FileThe Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education  has released the schedule for the Secondary School Certificate  Part I and II examinations.&ldquo; SSC Part I and II Annual Examinations 2023 of the Federal Board of...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[Govt will hold national summit on curriculum reform: Ahsan Iqbal]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://www.thenews.pk/latest/1047588-govt-will-hold-national-summit-on-curriculum-reform-ahsan-iqbal]]></link>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 07 Mar 2023 22:58:54 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal speaks at an event organised by the British High Commission in collaboration with UK aid in Islamabad on March 7, 2023. &mdash; Twitter/@PlanComPakistanMinister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal Tuesday said the federal government would hold...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[BIEK announces result for HSSC Part l Pre-Engineering Group]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://www.thenews.pk/latest/1046518-biek-announces-result-for-hssc-part-l-engineering-group]]></link>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 04 Mar 2023 18:50:00 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[A female student appearing for exams. &mdash; APPThe Board of Intermediate Education Karachi  on Saturday announced the results of the Annual Examinations 2022 for the Pre-Engineering Group&rsquo;s Part I.According to the BEIK, as many as 24,671 candidates got registered for the Pre-Engineering...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[Punjab amends school uniform policy]]></title>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 11 Jan 2023 19:53:00 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[Children walk to their school along a street amid smoggy conditions early in the morning in Lahore on December 17, 2021. &mdash; AFPThe Government of Punjab Wednesday relaxed the uniform policy as a preventive measure in the wake of extreme cold weather.According to the notification issued in this...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[Matric, intermediate exams in Sindh to start in May]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://www.thenews.pk/latest/1019357-matric-intermediate-exams-in-sindh-to-start-in-may]]></link>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 12 Dec 2022 19:28:00 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[A student can be seen attempting her exam paper in this undated image. &mdash; APP/FileBoard of Secondary Education Thursday announced that matric and intermediate exams of students of classes 10 in Sindh will be held from May 8 while exams of class 12 students will start from May 22, 2023,...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[HEC announces scholarships for studies in China]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://www.thenews.pk/latest/1011329-hec-announces-scholarships-for-studies-in-china]]></link>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 18 Nov 2022 23:59:56 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[Representational image of a student wearing a graduation cap &mdash; AFP/fileBEIJING: The Higher Education Commission  has announced scholarships for studies in China for the session 2023-24, a move that aims to enhance educational cooperation between China and Pakistan.The deadline to submit an...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[A groundbreaking platform for educators provides new ways to collaborate]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://www.thenews.pk/latest/1010577-from-philippines-to-dubai-and-beyond-a-groundbreaking-platform-for-educators-provides-new-ways-to-collaborate]]></link>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 16 Nov 2022 21:07:00 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[Maliha Ahmed, Associate Chair, Conference Professional Council, and Lubna Mohyuddin, Joint Secretary, Spelt, in person at the conference. &mdash; Screenshot from online meetingThe best educators are perpetual learners, gaining from their students and their peers. Many from across Asia recently...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[KU extends form submission deadline for entry test based online admissions]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://www.thenews.pk/latest/913025-ku-extends-deadline-for-submission-of-forms-for-entry-test-based-online-admissions-2022]]></link>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 30 Nov 2021 20:09:00 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[&mdash; Online/File The University of Karachi has extended the deadline for applicants to submit forms for entry test based online admissions for 2022, a statement by the varsity said on Tuesday.According to the statement, the new deadline for B.E, B.S, B. Ed , B.S , Doctor of Pharmacy , Doctor of...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[Schools to remain closed today on account of chehlum]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://www.thenews.pk/latest/895776-schools-remain-closed-tomorrow-on-account-of-chehlum]]></link>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 28 Sep 2021 00:23:00 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[Students noting lecture during a class. &mdash; Geo NewsKARACHI:  The education department of Sindh on Monday announced that all schools and other educational institutions in the province will remain closed today  on account of Imam Hussain's  chehlum."All public and private educational...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[Punjab govt decides to reopen schools from Sept 16]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://www.thenews.pk/latest/892378-punjab-govt-decides-to-reopen-schools-from-sept-16]]></link>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 14 Sep 2021 23:45:00 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[Punjab Education Minister Murad Raas. &mdash; Geo News/FilePunjab government on Tuesday decided to reopen all schools in  the province  from September 16.Taking to his official Twitter handle, Punjab Education Minister Murad Raas said:  &ldquo;All public and private schools of Punjab to open on...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[New academic session to commence from August next year: Shafqat Mehmood]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://www.thenews.pk/latest/892111-new-academic-session-to-commence-from-august-next-year-shafqat-mehmood]]></link>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Mon, 13 Sep 2021 23:45:00 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[Inter-Provincial Education Ministers Conference. &mdash; TwitterThe new academic year will commence from August next year, announced Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mehmood Monday.Taking to his official Twitter account, the federal minister wrote: "Important decisions in inter-provincial...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[Murad Raas says schools in Punjab to remain closed till Sept 15]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://www.thenews.pk/latest/890622-schools-in-punjab-to-remain-closed-till-sept-15]]></link>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 10 Sep 2021 13:38:00 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[Schools in Punjab were closed from September 6 for six days and were scheduled to reopen on Monday. &mdash; FileLAHORE: Punjab Education Minister Murad Raas announced Friday that all public and private schools in the province will remain closed till September 15 .The announcement was made after...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[Varsities' students compete to solve Harvard case study]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://www.thenews.pk/latest/603769-varsities-students-compete-to-solve-harvard-case-study]]></link>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Sat, 25 Jan 2020 06:00:00 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[In a lecture hall of the Karachi School of Business and Leadership  on Stadium Road, Dr Jawaid Abdul Ghani, a professor of strategy and marketing research, briefs an audience of around four dozen students about a Harvard case study that they would try their hands at a couple of hours later while...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[How to Apply for Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program in US?]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://www.thenews.pk/latest/571231-want-to-apply-for-humphrey-fellowship-you-might-want-to-read-it-first]]></link>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 19 Nov 2019 15:19:00 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[Want to apply for Humphrey Fellowship in the US? You might want to read it firstI started my journey as a Humphrey fellow in the United States of America three months back. Many people had reached out to me asking how did I get this fellowship which is considered as a lifetime opportunity for any...]]>
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			<title><![CDATA[How to obtain a UK study visa from Pakistan]]></title>
			<link><![CDATA[https://www.thenews.pk/latest/552167-how-to-obtain-a-student-visa-for-uk]]></link>
			<pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 08 Nov 2019 12:43:00 +0500]]></pubDate>
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                				<![CDATA[How to obtain a student visa for UK?If you want to study in the United Kingdom, you might be wanting to get a student visa and a heads-up on the process of applying. If yes, read on to know how you too can get a UK student visa: Types of UK student visa: &bull;	Short-term study visa: This type of...]]>
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