Pakistani singer and education activist Shehzad Roy released a new song urging parents to ease pressures on children. The track, “Late Ho Gaye,” debuted on World Education Day, highlighting how early school admissions and tuition burden young students. Roy’s message calls for an education system that nurtures children rather than overwhelms them. The music video […]
Pakistan education system
Dr Arfa Sayeda Zehra on Urdu, education, and the narrowing of life
ISLAMABAD – Dr Arfa Sayeda Zehra, the renowned scholar and educator, recently highlighted the state of Urdu and broader sociocultural conditions in Pakistan, offering a sharp critique of how the country’s education system and societal pressures shape the younger generation. In an interview, she noted, “Aj ki nasal Urdu parh nahi paati, likh nahi paati, […]
Empty minds of the graduation gowns
Bags, books, uniforms and schools – all the pieces in the puzzle of education – and yet the blank faces with empty minds and hands full of graduation degrees. Not so long ago education was a world of its own, wearing its own colors of its true meaning. Since we are a nation that defines […]