Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: Federal Board sets March 31 start for SSC Part I and II annual exams, issuing detailed date sheet for morning and evening sessions across all centres. The Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education has announced that the Secondary School Certificate Part I and II first annual …
Read More »Punjab Boards announce Matric, Grade 9 exam schedule
BeNewz Report LAHORE: All the education boards across Punjab have issued the annual examination schedule, with Matric exams set to begin on March 27. According to the announced date sheet, the first papers for Grade 10 will be held on March 27. Students will sit for Arabic, Commercial Geography and …
Read More »Punjab boards announce revised exam schedule for matric & intermediate
—Matric exams reschedule to March 27 due to Ramadan Abdullah Zahid LAHORE: All nine educational boards in Punjab have released the revised schedule for the annual and supplementary examinations of Matric (SSC) and Intermediate (HSSC) for the year 2026. The key change involves postponing the Matric annual examinations to accommodate …
Read More »Intruder arrested after breaching security at QAU girls’ hostel
Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: A major security lapse was reported at Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) in the early hours of January 3, 2026, when a young man was apprehended after unlawfully entering a high-security residential area of the campus, officials confirmed. According to the First Information Report (FIR No. 4/26) registered at …
Read More »Private schools given additional time to reply show-cause notices
BeNewz Report ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has received requests from major private school systems seeking additional time to submit their replies to the show-cause notices. The proceedings relate to alleged violations of Section 4 of the Competition Act, 2010 concerning abuse of dominant position, requiring parents to …
Read More »Interviews for HEC chairman scheduled for tomorrow
Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The search for the new head of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has entered its decisive stage, with the government narrowing down the field to five finalists. According to official sources, the interviews for the prestigious post of Chairman HEC are scheduled to take place tomorrow. This …
Read More »SSC & HSSC exam date announced in Punjab
Abdullah Zahid LAHORE: The Punjab Education Department has officially published its comprehensive academic and examination schedule for 2026, implementing a revised admissions policy and significant syllabus amendments in a bold move to enforce greater standardization across the province. However, the announcement arrives shadowed by an escalating crisis: the soaring number …
Read More »Show cause notices to major private school systems
Beaconhouse School System, The City School, Headstart, Lahore Grammar School (LGS), Froebel’s, Roots International, Roots Millennium, KIPS, Allied Schools, Super Nova, Dar-e-Arqam, STEP School, Westminster International, United Charter School, and The Smart School, Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has issued show cause notices to seventeen major …
Read More »Meta earns billions from scam and banned ads, internal documents reveal
BeNewz Report LONDON: Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp, has been profiting heavily from fraudulent advertising, according to internal documents obtained by Reuters. The documents reveal that Meta internally estimated it would generate about 10% of its 2024 revenue—roughly $16 billion—from ads promoting scams, illegal …
Read More »PM&DC upholds old exam rules for 2024–25 students
Aftab Maken The Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PM&DC) has clarified that no retrospective changes will be made to the attendance or passing mark requirements for MBBS and BDS students already enrolled in the 2024–25 academic session. In a notification issued on November 3, 2025, following its Council meeting held …
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