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BPSC Should Review Application Procedure

Raza Baloch Hopes of students from under-privileged sections of society lean upon competitive exams in Pakistan. It remains a dream for farmers, labors and middle-class, without political background, to have their offspring toil hard and get through commissioned examination for distinguished positions. The official websites of Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC), Balochistan Public Service Commission (BPSC), and National Testing Service ...

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Why Do The National Media Ignore Balochistan?

Adnan Aamir Balochistan, the most deprived province of Pakistan is ignored by federal government, different federally controlled organizations and also the mainstream national media of Pakistan. News channels, national newspapers in Urdu and English ignore it like it’s not a part of Pakistan. In the current age, being ignored in mainstream media is aggravating the plight of the province. There ...

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Letter: B.Ed Requirement For SST Recruitment Is Must

This is in response to the letter published in The Balochistan Point in which my friend asserted on the relaxation in condition of Bachelors of Education (B.Ed) for Secondary School Teacher (SST) Recruitment. Respectfully, I don’t agree with the views of writer, and wan to say that relaxation in B.Ed will be unjust to those who strive to acquire B.Ed. ...

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Letter: Relaxation In B.Ed Rule For SST Recruitment

I want to draw the attention of government of Balochistan to the recently advertised posts of Secondary School Teachers (SST) in BPS-17. The eligibility criterion for these posts requires Bachelors of Education (B.Ed) degree which is a sheer injustice to the talented and resolute students who have completed their higher education and not studied B.Ed. Educated youth in Balochistan is bearing the brunt ...

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Balochistan: Reality Of Educational Emergency

Shehbaz Azam Khetran Balochistan is a deprived province where every government departments is in doldrums including the department of education. Incumbent government of Balochistan has imposed educational emergency in province. Unfortunately, the facts and figures tell a different story altogether. According to the Alif Alan District Education Ranking 2015 the education score of Balochistan is just 55.99% with provincial ranking ...

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All Modern Successful States Are Secular: Intellectual

Adnan Aamir Quetta – All the modern successful states are secular, said intellectual and political activist Rahat Malik, on Monday. Rahat Malik was speaking at Talk Show held by Pak-US Alumni Network (PUAN) in Quetta Press Club (QPC) as a part of PUAN Pakistan Peace Week. Mr. Malik further added that insecurity among citizens due to economic, social and cultural ...

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Letter: Cruel District Educational Officer Of Jhal Magsi

Ejaz Ahmed District Education Officer (DEO) Jhal Magsi, Meer Abdul Nabi Magsi, is depriving the innocent people of Jhal Magsi of their basic rights. DEO has his own private jails and gives refuge to hardcore criminals in the district. Due to this man the entire city is in under frustration because he has been gulping poor people’s funds and their ...

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Letter: Part Time Jobs For Students

I want to draw the attention of the concerned authorities towards the lack of part time Jobs for students. Except for some, majority of the students come from poor families, whose earning is too meager to cope up with expenses of their education, books and boarding. Especially the students coming from the backward areas of Balochistan to Islamabad for acquiring ...

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Protesting Sectarian Killings: Educational Activities Affected

Sami Parvez Quetta – A strike has been called today in Quetta to protest the sectarian killings of yesterday. In three separate incidents 4 people were killed and 9 others inured in Quetta on Sunday. The killings were termed as sectarian killings and the security situation in Quetta remained tense yesterday. Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences ...

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Analysis Of Education In Balochistan

Aimal Salang As a Japanese scholar said; “If you want to keep a nation into the darkness of ignorance, then snatch the right of education from that nation.” It will be foolish to talk about education without defining it, which is unclear in Balochistan and people remain confused without knowing the purpose of education. Alongside, a serious question needs to ...

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