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Japan inaugurates new girls school in Tarnol

Ambassador Akamatsu Shuichi of Japan opened the Tine Girls Model Primary School in Tarnol, Islamabad on October 22, 2026.

Japan-funded girls’ school inaugurated in Tarnol
File photo Japan-funded girls’ school inaugurated in Tarnol Photo: Dawn

Construction and facilities details

The building includes eight classrooms plus a principal's office and washrooms. A solar power system and underground water storage tank were also installed by the construction partner.

Funding source and amount

Japan provided $44,025 through its Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects programme to support this project. The non-governmental organisation implemented the work while adding extra resources for digital learning tools.

Ceremony attendees and remarks

Teachers, students, parents and community members gathered for the event alongside embassy officials. The ambassador noted that education serves as a foundation for a prosperous society in Pakistan.

All 2 outlets report consistently

No differences in figures, names or dates across these reports.

  • Dawn
  • Associated Press of Pakistan

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