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References
- ↑ Functions | schools.punjab.gov.pk
- ↑ Overview | peas.punjab.gov.pk
- ↑ Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board History
- ↑ Punjab Curriculum and Textbook Board Functions
- ↑ What We Do | Punjab Examination Commission
- ↑ Welcome to Punjab Education Foundation
- ↑ The Idea | Daanish Schools - Empowering the Poorest of the Poor through Quality Education
