Education

New academic year begins across Afghanistan today

KABUL (Pajhwok): The new academic year 1405 (solar year) was officially launched across Afghanistan on Thursday in a ceremony attended by the leadership of the

Ghor man provides free education to out-of-school children after Pajhwok report

Public school teachers in Kabul demand pay rise

Poverty drives Ghor’s children from school into hard labour

Curriculum of all universities being reviewed: Momand

Zeerak Fahim

26 Mar 2016 - 18:49

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): To have a specific teaching curriculum, a review of course components at all universities has been launched, the higher

ANA troops using Logar middle school as base

Abdul Maqsud Azizi

26 Mar 2016 - 16:39

PUL-I-ALAM (Pajhwok): The Afghan National Army (ANA) troops have been using a school as their base in the Barak-i-Barak district . . .

Balkhi vows ‘accurate’ future education statistics

Muhammad Hassan Khetab

22 Mar 2016 - 16:55

KABUL minister on Tuesday expressed his commitment to improving the education sector both in quality . . .

President wants Ministry of Education depoliticised

Hassan Khitab

22 Mar 2016 - 15:49

KABUL. Speaking at the Amani High Schoolin Kabul, Ghani praised teachers’ efforts to . . .

Nearly half of Logar schools without buildings

Abdul Maqsud Azizi

22 Mar 2016 - 15:47

PUL-I-ALAM (Pajhwok): Nearly half of the schools in central Logar province have no buildings of their own and students are taught at . . .

Decree to spell trouble for universities, warn teachers

Hakim Basharat

14 Mar 2016 - 18:33

KABUL (MoHE) rejected the concern as unfounded. Lutfullah Safi, a former professor at . . .

University entrance exam begins in Kabul, thousands appear

Mohammad Halim Karimi

12 Mar 2016 - 20:29

KABUL minister said the exam so far held in various provinces was more transparent this . . .

Police block protesting university teachers’ advance

Mohammad Halim Karimi

5 Mar 2016 - 21:00

KABUL law in Kabul. The nearly 100 protestors, all teachers at public sector . . .

Logar education department gets new building

Abdul Maqsud Azizi

3 Mar 2016 - 21:55

PUL-I-ALAM (Pajhwok): A newly-constructed building for the provincial education department of central Logar . . .

In remote Paktia districts, school education in a shambles

Sahel Mangal

29 Feb 2016 - 17:37

GARDEZ (Pajhwok): Students in three districts of southeastern Paktia province have been unable to complete their courses due to ongoing insecurity and a shortage .

MYO-organised Education Star contest to feature 100,000 youth

Javed Hamim Kakar

27 Feb 2016 - 14:03

KABUL Star contest,to be organised by the Muslim Youth Organisation (MYO) in 25 provinces . . .

France promises scholarships for Nangarhar students

Zeerak Fahim

25 Feb 2016 - 19:00

JALALABAD (Pajhwok): France on Thursday promised scholarships for students of eastern Nangarhar province for master and doctorate level besides assistance in various other sectors .

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