Students of tomorrow — a teacher’s thoughts

[ad_1] PUBLISHED July 06, 2025 KARACHI: Having taught sociology for fourteen years at the high school level in Pakistan, I have found many of my students to be lacking in three areas in particular; originality of thought, lack of analytical output in the class and indifference to the value of the social sciences. The three … Read more

Sindh completes country’s largest hiring of teachers

[ad_1] KARACHI: The Sindh Education Department has completed Pakistan’s largest-ever recruitment process, hiring over 93,000 Primary School Teachers (PST) and Junior Elementary School Teachers (JEST). Sindh’s Education Minister Syed Sardar Ali Shah congratulated the successful candidates, expressing hope that the teachers joining the department will perform their duties with dedication and honesty. In his statement, … Read more

DEO fires, reinstates teachers, sparks uproar

[ad_1] In a major administrative move, the District Education Officer (DEO) for male staff in North Waziristan — part of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa's merged districts — has terminated 56 primary school teachers for prolonged absenteeism. The dismissal was made official through a formal notification issued by the DEO's office. Later, however, all of them were reinstated, sparking … Read more