Education is the foundation of national progress, social equality and economic prosperity. Every child, regardless of family income or social background, deserves an opportunity to receive quality education. In Pakistan, many talented children cannot fulfil their potential because their parents cannot afford good schools and educational expenses. The establishment of Daanish School in Islamabad under Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s initiative is an important step towards providing quality education to deserving children.

For decades, the difference between public and private educational facilities has created unequal opportunities. While wealthy families can afford modern schools, children from poor households often struggle to obtain even basic educational facilities. This disparity affects individual futures and prevents Pakistan from making full use of its human resources. Daanish Schools aim to reduce this gap by offering free education to talented children from disadvantaged families.

Daanish School Islamabad, located at Kuri, is an important part of the federal government’s education initiative. According to the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training, the school provides residential education, accommodation, three meals a day, uniforms, medical facilities and access to a modern library. These facilities allow deserving students to concentrate on their studies without placing a heavy financial........

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