World Teachers’ Day Special: Thousands of teaching posts vacant in schools in Pakistan

By Khalid Khattak With thousands of vacant teaching posts in public schools and a whopping 30 percent of primary schools with only one teacher, Pakistan...

Survey highlights the need for use of RTI/sunshine laws by journalists in Pakistan

By Khalid Khattak Over 97 percent of journalists in Pakistan who took a data journalism survey believe that official data is not easily available in...

SSC (Matriculation) 2016 BISE DG Khan tops all BISEs in Punjab with highest pass...

As many as 79, 801 (8 percent) more students appeared in the Secondary School Certificate (Matriculation) Annual Examination 2016 in all the nine examination...

Pakistan home to 8pc of world’s out-of-school population

By Khalid Khattak LAHORE: Pakistan is home to eight percent of the world’s out-of-school population, reveals the latest policy paper jointly released by the UNESCO...

Except KP, literacy rate increased in Pakistan!

The Economic Survey of Pakistan 2015-16 reveals that the country's literacy rate has increased. Similarly an increase in literacy rate has been observed in...

Survey on data journalism in Pakistan

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U.S. top country seeking users’ info from Facebook, Twitter

Global stats pertaining to information sought by the governments about the users of social networking sites Facebook and Twitter for investigation of criminal cases...

Dawn.com’s project shortlisted for Data Journalism Awards 2016

A project by Pakistan’s Dawn Media Group around the massacre of 144 children and teachers at the Army Public School (APS), Peshawar has been...

Five Muslim countries together fail to catch up India in Google Scholar Citations

As many as five Muslim countries together including Pakistan and Malaysia have failed to catch up with India vis-à-vis Google Scholar Citations by their...

Panama Papers: Google Trends shows Imran Khan and PTI top on search scale

By Khalid Khattak The search volume index of the search engine giant Google shows some interesting patterns vis-à-vis search of the term “Panama Papers” from...