Shafqat Mahmood
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Tragic day for Pakistan. An upright and fearless leader was targeted by known corrupt mafias and made to leave. No worries. Imran Khan will rise again as people of Pakistan stand with him and PTI
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When we say all educational institutions will close on Nov 26 and students will home learn, we mean ALL institutions without exception
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I have tested positive for coronavirus. I feel fine with mild symptoms. InshAllah will get well soon.
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It surprises me when I see the negative reaction of some students to school/college/Universities reopening. Education is a gateway to the future. Also Education years are also the best time of ones life. Everyone should welcome the opportunity to study and be among friends
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The third coronavirus wave is serious; requires careful review. All education/health ministers will meet Wednesday March 24 at the NCOC to take a decision regarding opening or further closure of educational institutions. Health of students, teachers/staff primary consideration
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My dear mother passed away today. She was like a rock for the family and would be deeply mourned. Allah janat naseeb kary.
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Education and Health Ministers will meet at the NCOC Tuesday to decide whether to open or further close educational institutions. The exam situation will also be discussed. Whatever is decided will be a collective decision of the country’s health and education authorities & NCOC
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All Board exams have been postponed to May June. Let me emphasise that this year nobody will be promoted without exams
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By the grace of Allah I have fully recovered. My latest two tests are negative. Going back to work today. The mild symptoms and quick recovery are without a doubt because of the vaccination . Clearly vaccines work and are the best defence against this horrible disease
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I am happy to report that all educational institutions will open from September 16
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Tomorrow classes 9 to 12, O and A level go back to school/ college. Wish them the very best. Their future is our main priority.
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Education and Health Ministers meeting again tomorrow to review the coronavirus situation before students start coming to school. While I desperately want education to continue the final decision will be on health grounds. Students well being will always be a priority
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We took some important decisions today Re exams. For 9/10, exam in elective subjects plus math. For 11/12 only elective subjects. Exams pushed to after July 10 with 10 and 12 grade exams on priority. These decisions are final. No change
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Praying for early recovery of PM Imran Khan from corona.
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To all those eagerly awaiting the outcome of tomorrow’s inter provincial education ministers meeting. I will be holding a press conference at 12.30 after the conclusion of the meeting in which all decisions would be announced .
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All the remaining educational institutions are opening tomorrow. I wish the very best to all students.
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Decisions regarding exams are final. Students should start preparing and working hard. This decision will not be changed so no one should have any uncertainty in their mind. Everything has been done keeping interest of education in mind. My very best wishes to everyone
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I also want all students to know that our decisions are made keeping their best interest in view not what is popular. Educational institutions are closed on the advice of health authorities. Decisions about exams are being made considering what is best for them. Have faith
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Class 9 and 11 exams will take place according to the time table of the respective boards. No truth in rumours that they will not be held
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Some university students are demanding that their exams should be online as they have been studying online. This is a decision for the universities to make but I have asked HEC to consult VCs and see if it is possible given special circumstances this year. 1/2
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There is a time in life to study and prepare for challenges of the future. And then a time to enjoy fruits of this labour for the remaining years. No one has achieved anything significant in life without hard work. Looking for shortcuts or free passes is a road to nowhere
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Addressing health concerns of students and parents All exams cancelled till June 15 and depending on the spread of the disease may even go further. Cambridge exams postponed till Oct/Nov for all grades. Only exception for those in A2 who have a compulsion to take exam now
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We had to close educational institutions because coronavirus infections were rising very fast. It was done with a heavy heart. I request all students to use this time not as a holiday but to revise their courses, do homework, in short continue with studies as much as possible
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Eid Mubarik. May this day bring great happiness to you and your families
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Congratulations Lahore Qalanders. Brilliant chase. Well fought out till the end by Karach Kings. Great match. Cricket is the real victor
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Dear Friends Come and join a million Pakistanis for the historic jalsa at minar e Pakistan tomorrow and show solidarity with your leader Imran Khan
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After a detailed analysis of the situation by health and education ministers we have decided to start classes for 9,10,11,12 as per announced schedule of Jan 18. Priority is being given to them because of board exams that have been postponed to May, June 1/2
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What a remarkable run chase by Pakistan to win the 3rd T20 match against South Africa. Memorable innings by Babar. A masterclass. 100 in 49 balls. And Rizwan. Solid as ever. Congratulations team Pakistan
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All send ups and exams being currently conducted will continue under proper SOPs
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We have convened an important meeting of provincial education ministers on Monday at 11 am to discuss the latest coronavirus situation in the country. As stated before health of students is our no one priority
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Distressed to learn that Dr Arsalan Khalid’s home was raided and his family harassed.
#WeStandWithDrArslanKhalid
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Federal and provincial secretaries met today. The agreed proposal was that winter holidays should be from Dec 25 to Jan 4. Further notifications will be from the concerned governments
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Exams are starting tomorrow in the remaining provinces and federating units. Wish all students taking exams from tomorrow the very best. Inshallah all will do well
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Another close match today but congratulations to team Pakistan for pulling off a fine victory.
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I am Shafqat Mahmood and I stand with my leader Imran Khan.
#ImranKhanPTI
#IstandWithImranKhan
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پہلے فوج منتخب حکومت کو گھر بھیجے ۔۔ پھر فوج ہم سے بات کرے ۔۔ پھر فوج ہمیں حکومت دے ۔۔ اس کے بعد فوج اپنا کردار ختم کر لے اگلے پانچ سال کے لیے ۔۔ اس کے بعد فوج پھر ہمیں حکومت دے 😆 اور اداروں کا سیاست میں کوئی کردار نہیں ہونا چاہیے ۔۔ سن لو سارے کان کھول کے۔۔ ابھی ٹھیک ہوگیا 😏
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Shame on Israel for the vicious bombing on unarmed Palestinians in Gaza. 49 killed so far. This barbarism has once again exposed the fascist and racist nature of the Israeli state. The silence of US and European states leaves their human rights narrative in tatters
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Congratulations everyone. What a finish by Asif. Changed the game when it looked tough . Earlier Harris Rauf bowled beautifully. A great team effort.
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I have unfortunately tested positive for coronavirus. My symptoms are mild so far and I feel fine. Hopefully with some rest will recover soon. Please continue to take all precautions specially wearing a mask at all times
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This pandemic has created immense difficulties in all walks of life but specially in education. We have been taking difficult decisions to ensure that education/ learning continues. Every decision has pros and cons but for us the interest/welfare of students is always paramount
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Preparations for Lahore jalsa are in full swing. Meanwhile come to Liberty market Lahore tomorrow Saturday to protest against this imported government and listen to Imran Khan’s speech on a large screen from Karachi Time 9 pm onwards. I will be there
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Thank you Lahore for a historic jalsa at minar e Pskistan last night. My best wishes to all those who worked tirelessly to make it a success. Imran Khan is truly a leader of the people
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Given the current high rate of corona infections and sadly deaths, it was the right decision to close educational institutions. Students should rest assured that the moment things get better all institutions will open. I am greatly concerned about their education
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Permission to hold exam was conditional on strict SOP observance. As more reports have come in, It is obvious that outside the exam centres the compliance is poor. This and the latest corona spread reports will be discussed in a special NCOC meeting today afternoon.
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I will also visit the house of Faisal Abbas Shaheed to condole with his parents. He was a brave young man and a true martyr to the cause of a Haqiqi azaadi.
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After detailed discussions, Cambridge has agreed to reschedule ‘O’ level exams to after May 15. Details will be shared later by them. However, ‘A’ and ‘As’ level exams will take place as per the original timetable, following all the SOPs. Wishing everyone success in the exams
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Eid Mubarik everyone. May this day bring great joy and happiness to you and your families
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Important announcement. All schools will go back to regular 5 day classes from Monday March 1. Restrictions imposed in some major cities on schools to conduct staggered classes was only till Feb 28.
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As per decision of the party I have today resigned as a member of the National Assembly. By sitting in the assembly I refuse to legitimise the conspiratorial accession to power of these looters and plunderers
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Went to a friends house yesterday. To my surprise and great joy their staff came up and contributed Rs 500 and 100 to PTI for the Lahore jalsa. I thanked them with a proper receipt. This is a reflection of spontaneous support Imran Khan and PTI have among the people.
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Fake news being circulated on social media that educational institutions will be closed on Oct 15. No truth in this.
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Congratulations PTI for huge success in the 2nd round of KP local govt elections. People of Pakistan are with Imran Khan and PTI
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I wanted all those being targeted by this imported government to know that we r putting together a legal team to defend them. We will fight this terrorism to the last
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NCOC has allowed holding of professional exams/tests etc. Please apply to Secretary, Federal Ministry of Education, Islamabad with details of exam centres, number of students and SOPs to be followed. If all arrangements are satisfactory permission will be given promptly
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I am happy to note that HEC has formally allowed the universities to conduct online exams with adequate safeguards. This paves the way for them to devise right procedures quickly to do so. Education standards must be kept up. Work hard students and wish you the best
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Rumours again afloat regarding school closures. It is again clarified that educational institutions are NOT being closed. We will continue to monitor the situation as health of the students, teachers and staff is very important but at the moment no such decision has been made
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Brilliant speech in NA today by PM Imran Khan. His vision for a welfare state with rule of law was beautifully articulated. #قوم_کی_شان_عمران_خان
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Ministry of Education has been in consultation with 29 boards across country regarding issues of some students arising out of promotion policy. Boards have requested few more days to finalise recommendations. A comprehensive announcement on all issues will be made by Friday.
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After making the game unnecessarily interesting Pakistan win the T20 series 3-1 in South Africa. It is rare for us to win there so shabash and congratulations to team Pakistan. And special praise for Babar Azam. What a cricketer
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Great victory for PTI in Azad Kashmir elections under the leadership of PM Imran Khan. Results as predicted by Gallup poll. People have rejected corrupt leadership now and would do so again in 2023
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And my special good wishes to those students taking exams. It has not been easy but you will come out of this experience as winners. May Allah bless you
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2/2 Universities should also asses whether they have the technical ability to conduct exam for ALL students. No one can be left behind. It is also necessary to ensure that online exam system is not misused to get easy grades. Preparing good question papers/ assessment is imp
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Got my covid vaccination done today at the poly clinic in Islamabad
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2/2 All other educational institutions, that is class 1 to 8 and universities will reopen on Feb 1. In the meantime we will review the situation city wise next week.
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Finally my account is verified. Too many people were creating fake accounts. Now all my friends know which is the real one
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Universities would decide their exams schedule according to their own policies and according to the direction and SOPs issued by the Higher Education Commission
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All Board exams are cancelled. No confusion on that. 80% students have no issues. There are some categories like repeaters or improvers and private students and some others whose issues need to be addressed and will be by Friday
Ministry of Education has been in consultation with 29 boards across country regarding issues of some students arising out of promotion policy. Boards have requested few more days to finalise recommendations. A comprehensive announcement on all issues will be made by Friday.
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Correction and more good news for higher education. Planning Minister Asad Umar has just told me that development budget has been enhanced by 5.5 billion and is actually 42.5 billion. Thus the total allocation to higher education, development and recurring, is around 124 billion
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Some fake accounts in my name are spreading false news that schools will remain closed till Oct. Not true. Education ministers meet on 7th to finally decide with likelihood of opening on Sept 15 in a phased manner
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Crackdown on media has begun by this imported govt. Many anchors have been fired by their channels and harassment of social media team of PTI continues with 10 arrested so far. Where r those voices that used to scream murder if anyone lost a media job.
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Congratulations, another win but a very close match. This Asif lad is a genius. Unbelievable hitting power. On the bowling side Hassan conceding too many runs. He has to get better. Babar brilliant as always and must acknowledge Shoaib. Doing very well
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Maryam’s threat to NAB is a classical example of how the powerful can rob with impunity and defy justice whereas the poor languish for years in jails for petty crimes. No nation can prosper unless justice is equal for everyone
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To all my friends. With reference to rumours floating around: I had a medical problem, it has been treated and I am fine. Thank you for your concern
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By the grace of Allah, PM Imran Khan got a resounding vote of confidence from the National Assembly today. It was a straight fight between good and evil, and ultimately the good always wins
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Government has decided to give priority to teachers in vaccination. The target is that all teachers specially those conducting exams should have complete vaccination
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Inter-provincial Education Ministers conference will take place on Jan 4, 2021. Among other agenda points the most important would be an analysis of the health situation to determine re-opening of educational institutions
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Sad to learn of Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan’s death. He was a pioneer of Pakistan’s nuclear program and contributed immensely to our security. May his soul RIP
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By the grace of Allah It is a great honour to be named as the Education Minister of my beloved country, Pakistan. I am grateful to Prime Minister Imran Khan for reposing trust in me and hope to come up to his expectations.
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Finally reached Batti chowk after crossing many police barriers. Many more hurdles ahead but moving on
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Two important decisions taken by PM Imran Khan in the NCC today. One, All educational institutions will remain closed till July 15. Two, ALL Board exams throughout the country have been cancelled. Students would be assessed on their previous performance in Board exams.
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O and A level students are constantly calling, sending messages or writing emails. I want them to know that I am in continuous contact with Cambridge authorities to reschedule most if not all exams to after May 15. I should know more tomorrow.
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Our hero Faisal Abbas Shaheed in white. Victim of police brutality on May 25. Remembering him after great victory by PTI in by polls. May his soul RIP
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Father and son, Shahbaz Sharif and Hamza, both say they don’t know who deposited billions of rupees in their bank accounts. What a wonderful world. Money pours in and they don’t even know
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In the Education Ministers conference today it was also decided unanimously that all exams will take place. A/ AS and O level date sheets have already been announced. Classes 9 to 12 exam dates will be announced by respective boards but will be after Eid
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Congratulations everyone. So thrilled with Pakistan’s victory yesterday. This is a team that has guts and skill; both are essential to win in pressure situations.
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Great series victory for Pakistan in South Africa after many years. Congratulation Babar and team and the entire coaching staff led by Misbah. Now let us win the T 20s
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My condolences with Mr Nawaz Sharif and Shahbaz Sharif on the sad death of their mother. May her soul rest in peace
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Strongly condemn attack on Qasim Suri in an Islamabad restaurant. Such tactics will not deter voices raised in protest against this imported government
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2/2 Educational Institutions in Sindh and Baluchistan would continue with 50% attendance every day. In Punjab spring break will start from Monday March 15 to March 28 in the following cities and all education institutions: Lahore, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala, Sialkot, Multan, 3/3
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Lahore Jalsa of Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf will take place on April 21, Thursday 8 pm at Minar e Pakistan. Chairman PTI Imran Khan will address, exposing the origins of this imported government. Come and join this historic occasion
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Inter provincial Education Ministers meeting held today. Health situation was carefully considered and it was decided that classes appearing for Board and Cambridge exam that is 9,10,11,12, O and A level, will reopen on Jan 18. Classes pre school to 8 will reopen on Jan 25. 1/2
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As regards AS students I have asked Cambridge to reconsider the 13 month condition for taking remaining papers considering the extra ordinary situation. I am very hopeful that a positive decision will come soon
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We have been stopped on Ravi bridge by containers. Police is also resorting to tear gas and lathi charge. Amazing how a peaceful protest is creating so much fear in this imported government
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Today was a good first day of educational institutions opening. Reports from most places are that SOPs are being followed. Allah hum sub ko iss imtehan mein kamyab kary.
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To those universities who are still not opening despite government permission, I have this to say; Online lessons however good are no substitute for on campus classes. Also interactions in the university mould social behaviour. They should reconsider.
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2020 was a difficult year with the pandemic taking precious lives and impacting everything, particularly education. Let us hope 2021 is better. Happy new year everyone
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