
22.8mln children not attending schools: President
Addressing a seminar on out-of-school children in Pakistan. He said the country lagged far behind the other South Asian. President stressed equal opportunities for girls and women. ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi termed as ‘alarming’ the country’s 22.8 million children not attending schools and said the challenge needed broad-based efforts, both at the government and individual levels. The president said







