Karachi: The Sindh Professors and Lecturers Association (SPLA) said it observed a complete strike in colleges of Sindh on Monday, bringing all the academic and non-academic activities to a standstill....

NEW YORK - Pakistani families living below the poverty line are turning to madrasas or Islamic schools, where their children are fed and housed while being taught a more militant brand of Islam, due t...

MOHRI PUR, Pakistan — The elementary school in this poor village is easy to mistake for a barn. It has a dirt floor and no lights, and crows swoop through its glassless windows. Class size recently hi...

EAST LANSING, Mich. — A team of education experts from Michigan State University will play a key role in a $75 million, U.S.-funded effort to improve basic education in Pakistan by improving teachers&...

KARACHI, Pakistan | Yasmeen Khan, a mother of three, leaned down over her lesson book with steely concentration. ...

Peshawar (AsiaNews) - The Taliban blew up five schools this morning in the town of Mingora, Swat district, north-western Pakistan. No one was killed or hurt in the blasts because schools were closed f...

Inspector-general police Punjab Shaukat Javed said that new opportunities of higher education for children of police officers and employees would be available by the implementation of the educational ...

Pakistan has vowed to keep open girls' schools in the troubled northwestern province despite recent threats by Taliban militants. ...

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistan will push to quickly reopen girls' schools destroyed by Islamic militants in the country's lawless northwest, the information minister said Sunday....

ISLAMABAD: About 400 private schools in Pakistan's troubled northwestern Swat region have stopped offering education to girls following the end of a Taliban deadline to discontinue the practice, ...