The chief secretary of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) has been urgently notified by the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training about the terrorists’ damage of schools in the recently united districts, and the ministry has urged immediate action to combat the threat of terrorism.
The federal secretary of the education ministry has voiced serious worry about the recent cases of school damage in the province’s newly combined districts in a letter to the chief secretary of KP.
“It is particularly disheartening to note that these heinous acts of terrorism are disproportionately targeting institutions dedicated to girls” education,” the letter continued.
According to the federal government, these events are extremely concerning since they jeopardize not only the lives of “our children but also imperil the progress we have accomplished in it.
advancing gender equality and education in these areas, noting that girls’ education is a pillar of our country’s development plan and that any assault on this front is an assault on our country’s future.
I want you to know that, despite these difficult times, the federal government is supporting the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial government.
We firmly believe that all essential steps should be taken to protect educational facilities and quickly reconstruct any schools that have been damaged.
The letter went on to say that in order to combat this threat of extremism and provide our children and teachers a sense of security and normalcy again, cooperation is essential.
