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Shafqat Mehmood Addresses Education and Reform in Pakistan Talks Series

On December 23, 2025, the BNU Center for Policy Research hosted Hon. Shafqat Mehmood, Former Federal Minister for Education, under its Pakistan Talks Series, for a thought-provoking dialogue titled “What is Your Pakistan?”, engaging students, faculty, and policymakers in critical reflection on national challenges and future directions.

During the session, Mr. Mehmood shared candid insights on elite capture, institutional reform, education disparities, and persistent economic challenges facing the country. He emphasized the importance of a unified national curriculum, strengthened public institutions, and equitable access to opportunities as foundational pillars for sustainable national development.

Through its flagship Pakistan Talks series, the BNU Center for Policy Research continues to promote intellectual dialogue, critical inquiry, and evidence-based debate. By engaging leading policymakers and thinkers, BCPR reinforces BNU’s commitment to informed civic discourse and meaningful engagement with Pakistan’s social, political, and economic realities.

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