The student is the teacher: can a student, more familiar with technology than a teacher, help a teacher use information technology in the classroom?

About 4 kilometers northeast of the diplomatic enclave in Islamabad, Noorpur Shahan is a green locality which is well recognized as the final resting place of a famous saint, Bari Imam. The atmosphere of the area is festive with pilgrims singing devotional songs, giving the whole area an air of peace, love and tranquility. One […]

The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.

Plutarch

For the Muslim world to catch up to Western civilisation, we need to reintroduce the tolerance and curiosity so powerfully wielded by our forefathers in the Golden Age of Islam.

Pehount is a picturesque village located a few miles ahead of the lush valleys of Patriata, Muree. Despite its small size, the village contains numerous success stories. Among these cases, Akhtar Parveen’s story is particularly inspiring.

These photos provide a snapshot of the state of education in Pakistan. Curated from international media sources and aid agencies, they show the work done, and the work remaining, to improve educational outcomes for the children of Pakistan.

When I was a kid, there were a few standard jobs you could choose from: become a doctor, a lawyer, a banker, an engineer, maybe a computer programmer or a journalist. I loved to read science fiction novels about robots and going to space. I would watch Star Trek, read Dune, and be amazed at […]