Show-cause notices to be issued to all absentee teachers in Sindh government colleges
- 08-Aug-2026
KARACHI: It has been decided to issue show-cause notices to all absentee teachers in government colleges across Sindh, ARY News reported. Colleges Secretary Nadeem Memon presided over a meeting to review the attendance of educational staff in colleges throughout the province. During the briefing, it was revealed that a large number of employees belonging to […]
New school timings announced
- 07-Aug-2026
KARACHI: The Sindh government has announced new school timings for educational institutions operating under the School Education and Literacy Department. According to an official notification issued by the School Education and Literacy Department, the revised timings came into effect on August 6 and will remain in force until further orders. The department has directed all […]
School Holiday Announced for August 4
- 31-Jul-2026
KARACHI: The Department of School Education, Sindh, has announced a holiday in all private and government schools on August 4 for Chehlum Hazrat Imam Hussain (R.A.), ARY News reported. The department has also issued a notification in this regard. Additionally, the Department of College Education, Sindh, has also announced a holiday on August 4 […]
New timings for colleges announced in Sindh
- 31-Jul-2026
KARACHI: The Department of College Education, Sindh, has issued new timings for government colleges for both morning and evening shifts, which will be implemented from August 1, ARY News reported. The department has issued a notification in this regard. Under the revised schedule, colleges will open from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm from Monday to […]
Nine Cancer medicines declared fake or substandard
- 25-Jul-2026
The Drug Testing Laboratory in Karachi has declared nine medicines used in the treatment of cancer fake and substandard. The laboratory issued an alert after identifying the medicines as either counterfeit or substandard. According to the Sindh Drug Testing Laboratory, tests found that some of the medicines did not contain the active pharmaceutical ingredient required […]
Two more girls tested HIV positive with Valika Hospital link
- 12-Jul-2026
KARACHI: Two more girls have tested positive for HIV linked to the treatment at Kulsum Bai Valika Hospital here. A man said that after his two sons, nine-year daughter tested positive for HIV after treatment at Valika Hospital. “Last month my 12-year and three-year sons tested positive for HIV,” father said. “My nine-year daughter also […]
EU supports young Pakistanis for economic opportunities and climate action
- 11-Jul-2026
KARACHI: With young people facing growing challenges ranging from unemployment and climate vulnerability to limited opportunities to participate in public decision-making, a new EUR 1.2 million initiative co-funded by the European Union (EU) aims to equip the next generation with the skills, opportunities and leadership needed to drive inclusive economic growth and sustainable development across […]
Schools charging additional fees to face crackdown
- 10-Jul-2026
KARACHI: The education department in Sindh has decided to take action against private schools found charging parents hidden and additional fees. Notifications and instructions have been issued. In a notification issued by Additional Director of Private Schools Rafia Javed, the provincial education department has directed that action be taken against institutions that collect fees exceeding […]
Karachi Matric board results 2026 announced: significant jump in A-1 grades
- 10-Jul-2026
KARACHI: The Board of Secondary Education Karachi (BSEK) on Friday announced the Matric Science Group results, revealing an overall success rate of 80.87% with 141,868 candidates successfully clearing the examinations, ARY News reported. Muhammad Azlan Syed clinched the first position by securing 1,040 marks, while Reja Kamran bagged the second position with 1,034 marks. Ayesha […]
Sindh govt forms inquiry committee to probe Karachi University student clash
- 10-Jul-2026
KARACHI: The Sindh government has constituted a five-member inquiry committee to investigate the violent clash between two student groups at the University of Karachi that left seven people injured. According to a notification issued by the Sindh Universities and Boards Department, the committee will investigate the incident that took place on July 9, 2026, and […]