Pakistan, July 21 -- Emir Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Engineer Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has said that Pakistan has fallen behind in the race for development among the nations of the world due to its class-based education system. He said unfortunately, since the establishment of Pakistan, education has never been a priority for our rulers.

Hafiz Naeemur Rehman was addressing the certificate distribution ceremony held in Peshawar for the first batch of students who completed free Information Technology (IT) courses under the Alkhidmat Bano Qabil Program. He stated that the standard of public schools in the country has deteriorated to such an extent that people now prefer to enroll their children in private educational institutions instead of gove...