Despite being a low transmission season, around 10 children are currently admitted at the Sindh Infectious Diseases Hospital (SIDH) at NIPA in Karachi with measles, while four children are undergoing treatment for diphtheria. Similar cases are being reported at other health facilities
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on 20th January expressed concerns regarding the 46 percent dropout rate among students who complete their primary education due to the lack of middle schools in the area and directed the school education department
KARACHI: Academic activities at public sector universities across the province remained suspended for the third consecutive day on 20th January amid a stand-off between teachers and the Sindh government over the latter’s plan to appoint bureaucrats as vice chancellor. On Jan 16, university
HYDERABAD: The Sindh Children’s Parliament, which held a session in Hyderabad on January 19, appears far from being satisfied with the state of education in the province as it finds the allocated budget lacking and its utilisation missing. The Children’s Parliament was
In two incidents on 18-January-2025 reported in Korangi, a 10th-grade student and a disabled person committed suicide by hanging themselves. The body of a young man was found hanging in a house located in Korangi 6, Sector 51C, Zaman Town. The deceased
KARACHI: Over 500 students received their degrees at the sixth convocation of Jinnah Sindh Medical University (JSMU) held on 18th January. Speaking at the ceremony held at a local hotel, JSMU Vice Chancellor Prof Amjad Siraj Memon celebrated the university’s achievements, announcing
Sindh is setting a new example in the country by initiating a revolutionary change for the transgender community in education. The chief minister has directed the education department to develop the province’s first-ever transgender education policy. According to Sindh government spokesperson Sukhdev
A marathon Sindh cabinet meeting on 16-January-2025 chaired by Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah made several significant decisions in the education sector, including the recruitment of 195 teachers, creation of 700 more teaching positions and approval of amendments to the education
The Karachi police chief, Additional Inspector General of Police Javed Alam Odho, has chaired a meeting at the Karachi Police Office (KPO) regarding crime control and traffic management. Officials said the meeting was attended by the Karachi Range DIGs, traffic DIG, district
HYDERABAD: Experts at a two-day international conference on 16th January called for women’s participation in decision-making and agricultural practices through education and capacity-building programs and underscored the need for empowerment of rural women in livestock management through targeted training and resource allocation