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flag Pakistan halts girls' education stipends for 3 years due to unallocated funds, affecting 600,000 students.

flag A government stipend program supporting girls in grades 6 to 10 in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, has halted payments for three years due to unallocated funds, despite a planned increase to Rs 500 monthly. flag The program, which originally provided Rs 200 per student, requires an annual Rs 3.8 billion to support about 600,000 girls. flag School officials report rising frustration as families continue to seek information on unpaid benefits, highlighting the critical role of the stipend in promoting girls’ education in a region where access remains challenging.

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