To close its productivity gap, Canada needs to rethink its higher education system
Ottawa: Joseph Marchand currently receives funding from the Government of Alberta to create and fund the Alberta Centre for Labour...
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UK’s first ‘super-university’ to be created as two merge from 2026
London: The UK's first "super-university", stretching across an entire region, is to be created through the merger of the universities...
China pledges 3,000 training and study opportunities for Pakistan under new Action Plan
Celina Ali Islamabad: In a major boost to bilateral cooperation, China has announced 3,000 training and study opportunities for Pakistani...
Nearly 445,000 international students in France in 2024-2025
Paris: In 2024-2025, 443,500 foreign students were enrolled in French higher education institutions, a 3% increase over one year and...
Dr Chaudhry Faisal Mushtaq: Driving educational innovation through Future World Schools, The Millennium Education Group
Celina Ali Islamabad: Educationist and social reformer Dr Chaudhry Faisal Mushtaq, Tamgha-e-Imtiaz, continues to redefine Pakistan’s academic landscape through his...
85% of EU city residents have basic data literacy
Brussels: In 2023, 85.4% of the people aged 16–74 years living in EU cities had at least basic information and...
Education a powerful weapon to fight poverty, inequality & ignorance: Bilawal Bhutto Zardari
Liaquat Ali Islamabad: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has described literacy as the very soul of democracy...
Crackdown on international students could hurt struggling UK cities, thinktank warns
London: A crackdown on international students in Britain could hurt struggling cities where universities help power the local economy, the...
NUTECH launches MS and PHD Programs, showcases international collaboration through MS in CCEI
Celina Ali Islamabad: National University of Technology (NUTECH) has officially launched new MS programs in Artificial Intelligence Engineering, Electrical Engineering,...
UK: Government to crackdown on bad behaviour and boost attendance
London: Hundreds of thousands of children will benefit from improved attendance, calmer classrooms and government support as the Education Secretary...
UK scholarships empower 80 pakistani future leaders to study at leading British universities
Islamabad: This year, 32 Chevening Scholars will begin their academic journeys pursuing fully funded master’s degrees in the UK. The...
Pakistan’s “Thousand Agriculture Graduates” Training Program launches second batch in China
China Economic Net Beijing: Chengdu hosted the opening ceremony of the second batch of 1,000 agriculture graduates of the Prime...
Gazan students granted approval to study in UK
London: The government has agreed plans to allow around 40 students in Gaza to come to the UK in the...
China partners with Pakistan to train new generation in modern agriculture as PM Shehbaz Sharif sends off second batch of students under landmark youth development initiative
Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed China’s pivotal role in strengthening Pakistan’s agricultural backbone as he bid farewell to 300...
Belgian princess to resume Harvard studies after Trump move to ban foreign students
Brussels: Princess Elisabeth, 23-year-old heir to the Belgian throne, will be able to continue her studies at Harvard University, her...
Pakistani-British student breaks six global academic records
Celina Ali Islamabad: An 18-year-old British student of Pakistani origin has etched her name in educational history by achieving an...
Applications open for the Scotland Pakistan Scholarships for young women and girls 2025–26
Celina Ali Islamabad: The applications for the British Council–administered Scotland Pakistan Scholarship for Young Women and Girls are now open....
92% of international doctorate holders who graduated in France are professionally integrated
Paris: The French Ministry of Higher Education and Research has released a “Note Flash” on the professional integration of doctorate...
British High Commissioner Jane Marriott calls on ‘exceptional future leaders’ to apply for Chevening scholarships
Celina Ali Islamabad: Applications for prestigious UK Chevening scholarships for fully funded master’s degrees opened on Tuesday to Pakistani students....
“Proud to see students from around the world choose France for their studies”
Paris: In a visit to the Cochin Institute on July 4, 2025, Philippe Baptiste, the French Minister for Higher Education...
British Council announces free three-day online conference for English teachers across South Asia
Celina Ali Islamabad: Educators across South Asia are invited to a dynamic three-day professional development experience at the South Asia...
British High Commission empowers Pakistani media amid monsoon devastation
Celina Ali Islamabad: As Pakistan grapples with deadly monsoon floods and a projected $1.2 trillion cost of climate inaction, the...
Japan donates 166 books to COMSATS Abbottabad under ‘Read Japan Project’ to promote cultural, academic exchange
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Embassy of Japan in the federal capital, in partnership with the Nippon Foundation, donated 166 English-language...
British Council and Faiz Foundation Trust celebrate Faiz Ahmed Faiz at Bradford Literature Festival 2025
Celina Ali Islamabad: The British Council supported a vibrant collaboration between the Faiz Foundation Trust (Pakistan) and the Bradford Literature...
Portugal opens doors to Pakistani students with fully funded scholarships
Celina Ali Islamabad: In a significant boost for Pakistani students dreaming of studying in Europe, the Government of Portugal has...
Read Japan Project: Japan embassy donates a collection of 92 books to NUTECH Islamabad
Celina Ali Islamabad: The Embassy of Japan, in collaboration with the Nippon Foundation, Friday donated a collection of 92 books...
Transforming English teaching for 30,000 teachers across Sindh: British Council and SELD Sindh launch landmark partnership
Celina Ali Islamabad: The British Council and the School Education and Literacy Department (SELD), Government of Sindh, Friday signed a...
‘Science refugees’: French university welcomes first US researchers
Marseille: Eight American researchers have arrived at a university in southern France, as the country pushes to offer "science asylum"...
Teachers to undergo training in France
Celina Ali Islamabad: Seven Pakistani French-language teachers are set to travel to France for a prestigious month-long training programme at...
Governor Faisal Karim Kundi inaugurates TMUC Campus
Islamabad June 23, 2025: Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa His Excellency Faisal Karim Kundi, inaugurated the state-of-the-art TMUC Abbottabad Campus in a...
