Tag: Education
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“Our Education System Is Destroying an Entire Generation—And No One Is Stopping It”
By Fazeel Asif. Looking at education data across South Asia. Nothing will prepare us for what Pakistan’s numbers reveal: a country systematically failing its children at catastrophic scale, with consequences that will define whether it survives this century as a functional state. This isn’t activist hyperbole. It’s what happens when you follow the data from…
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The Death of Learning: From Intellectual Depth to Performance Metrics in Universities
By Dr. Aisha Jalil. Academicians in higher education would not deny the fact that university education has shifted from a genuine quest for knowledge toward superficial showmanship and performative education. There has been a drastic erosion of intellectual seriousness among students in universities. This may be attributed to the rise of performative education, accompanied by…
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UoL Student Had 27-Minute Call Before Jump
LAHORE — January 6, 2026: Important facts have come to light during the initial investigation into the incident of a student of the University of Lahore (UoL) attempting to jump from the building. Key Developments: A private university student attempted suicide by jumping from the building Important revelations reveal a 27-minute-long conversation before the fall According…
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University of Lahore Student jumps from Second Floor in Tragic Incident
LAHORE — January 5, 2026: A tragic incident took place at the University of Lahore where Fatima, a 21-year-old student of D. Pharmacy, jumped from the second floor of the university building. Immediately after the incident, the student was shifted to a nearby hospital in a seriously injured condition, where according to doctors, her condition is critical…
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To Turkey as Principal Pakistan Study Group Ankara
This article is written by Syed Ameer Hussain. To Turkey as Principal Pakistan Study Group Ankara – 16, June 2025 “I want to die at this place.” Part-1 In the meantime, I had spent 26 years at Aitchison, a place that had become more than just my workplace; it was home. Every brick of the…
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Gender Imbalance
This article has been submitted by Dr. Adeeba Khan. The writer is an Assistant Professor/Deputy Director DSFA&UA, Department of Business Administration, University of Poonch Rawalakot. She can be contacted on: universityuni97@gmail.com In the crowded halls of Pakistan’s universities, where there reigns an abundance of knowledge and the yearning resonates, there exists a tumultuous quietness as well…
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Increase Tobacco Tax for a Sustainable Pakistan
Tobacco taxation is one of the most effective ways to reduce smoking, improve public health, and generate revenue for national development. In Pakistan, tobacco-related diseases impose a massive economic and health burden. Reports from the Social Policy and Development Centre (SPDC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) reveal that strategic tax hikes can significantly reduce…
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A Pragmatic Leader for a Progressive Pakistan: Shehbaz Sharif’s Strategic Approach
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s tenure has marked a defining shift in Pakistan’s political and economic trajectory. Since taking office following the general elections of 2024, Sharif has sought to chart a course that stabilizes the country’s tumultuous economy while focusing on long-term growth and regional influence. His pragmatic approach to leadership—marked by strategic economic reforms,…
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Crying for Respect
This opinion is shared by Prof. Fazal Tanha Gharshin. In today’s society, parents, religious clerics, and teachers complain about lacking respect. These three classes play a vital role in shaping a harmonious society. Unfortunately, those who fail to fulfil their assigned responsibilities, lose respect accordingly. In a society, parents have greater responsibilities than teachers and…
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Pakistan | Joint team of Learning Alliance & Learning Alliance International wins Harvard MUN
Another moment of great success for Pakistan, as the Pakistan team makes the country famous on the global stage with its outstanding performance in the Harvard Model United Nations (Harvard MUN) 2025. The joint team of Learning Alliance and Learning Alliance International won the Best Delegation Award by performing excellently in this important global event.…