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In 2010, Article 25-A of the Pakistani Constitution was created, stating that "The State shall provide free and compulsory education to all children of the age of five to sixteen years in such manner as may be determined by law."

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Punjab Chief Minister Parvez Elahi on August 14, 2022 announced free education up to graduation in state-run educational institutes.

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Pakistan Social and Living Standards Measurement (PSLM) Survey 2018-19, the literacy rate of the population (10 years and above) is 60pc.

The literacy rate refers to the percentage of the population of a certain age group who can read and write.

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The Economic Survey of Pakistan 2021-22 has pointed out that only 1.77 per cent of GDP was spent on the education sector in 2021.

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 NUST Islamabad has been ranked at 334th spot, Quaid-i-Azam University at 363rd place, and the Pakistan Institute of Engineering and Applied Sciences (PIEAS) has been ranked 390th position.

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Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood in February 2022 inaugurated the free lunch programme in 100 primary schools of the federal capital.

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The second phase of the SNC will start in March 2022 for classes 6-8 and the following year for classes 9-12.

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The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has set up the first “Deewar-e-Ilm” (wall of knowledge) at Frere Hall to promote book reading culture.

Books on various topics in Urdu, English and Sindhi languages are kept and the same can be obtained free of cost by the citizens for reading.

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Maulana Abul Kalam Azad started the weekly newspaper Al-Hilal in 1912.

The newspaper was published in Urdu from Calcutta.