Education is the most crucial element of a nation as it provides its people with the means of acquiring knowledge, skills, beliefs, values and habits. Hence it forms the personality of the society and its people and plays an important role in defining who they are.<\/p>\n
Pakistan has undergone so many events and experiences that it has become difficult for us to define our own personality! Despite the negative image that we have due to political instability, issues such as terrorism, corruption, poverty etc., it is interesting to note that there are many areas in which our people are doing quite well.<\/p>\n
For instance, since 2013 our literacy rate has risen by 250%! This is a tremendous amount and such an increase has not been witnessed before anywhere in the world. According to a research by the Institute of European Business Administration in 125 nations, Pakistanis have been ranked as the \u201cfourth most intelligent people\u201d in the world.<\/p>\n
The trend of O and A levels has been on the rise and this year Pakistanis have topped the exams. Thirty-eight students from Pakistan has excelled in various subjects in the world and have received Outstanding Cambridge Learner Awards<\/em> in the Cambridge Assessment International Education\u2019s exams held in June 2017.<\/p>\n Forbes, an American business journal, recognized young innovators for their efforts in the \u201c30 Under 30 Asia List, 2018<\/a>\u201d. People from 24 countries made it to the list while nine of them are from Pakistan! The finalists were selected after being critically evaluated by reporters and a panel of experts to ensure a fair judgment and selection of the most talented nominees.<\/p>\n