Islamabad, Sep 13: KP Intermediate Results: Girls Outshine Boys.
At a ceremony held on Thursday at the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Abbottabad for top-performing students, the eight educational boards in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa simultaneously announced the results of the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) examinations.
56,117 out of the 61,217 students that took the HSSC Part II test at BISE Peshawar passed, yielding a 92% pass percentage. In a similar vein, 50,207 out of 62,886 students who sat the Part-I exam passed, yielding a 79.83 pass rate. But the Part-I pass percentage was incorrectly stated in the official briefing as 99.1.
All three of the top slots in the Peshawar Board were taken by girls, who dominated the rankings. Six of the nine discipline-specific position holders were female, while there were just three males.
With 1,166 out of 1,200 marks, Khansa Bibi, the Forward Girls College Hayatabad student and daughter of Ghulam Mustafa, took first place. With 1,162 and 1,160 marks, respectively, Yuman Tayyab, daughter of Muhammad Tayyab Anwar, and Eman Khalid, daughter of Muhammad Khalid, both of Jinnah College for Women, University of Peshawar, secured the second and third places.