HEC chairman, UoS VC underscore skill-based education for economic growth
ISLAMABAD: Imparting skill-based knowledge to students will better help in accelerating the process of development and economic growth, this was the crux of a...
Pakistan is in urgent need of rebuilding adaptation and funds, says Sherry Rehman
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman Thursday said that the flood waters are still standing in large parts of Sindh, where...
SAFRON concerned about inflow of illegal Afghan nationals in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) on Thursday showed great concern over illegal inflow of Afghan nationals to...
Send-off ceremony held for students proceeding on Chinese scholarships
ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC)on Thursday organised a send-off ceremony for 36 Pakistani students, who were awarded scholarships to study in Chinese universities...
FBR assures Dar to achieve quarterly target by September
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue has said that we will achieve the quarterly target by September, 2022.
He stated this while briefing to federal...
Kremlin suspects foreign ‘state involvement’ in Nord Stream leaks
MOSCOW: The Kremlin said on Thursday that a foreign state was likely responsible for an incident that resulted in the leaks at the Nord...
Federal ombudsman, Punjab counterpart discuss watchdog performance
LAHORE: Federal Ombudsman Ejaz Ahmad Qureshi called on his Punjab counterpart, retired Maj. Azam Suleman Khan, at his office in Lahore and discussed matters of...
PM orders urgent action to ensure uninterrupted gas supply to domestic consumers in winter
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday directed the authorities concerned to chalk out an urgent action plan in view of uninterrupted gas supply...
Three million children may miss a semester in flood-hit cities
ISLAMABAD: Almost 3 million children in Pakistan may miss at least one semester because of flood damage to schools, officials said on Thursday, following...
India pursuing Israeli model to turn Jammu & Kashmir from Muslim-majority to Hindu-majority region: Speakers
ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a seminar hosted by Community Human Rights and Advocacy Center Thursday said that the India’s RSS influenced regime led by Modi...
Pakistan reiterates commitment to green marine environment through eco-friendly technologies
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is committed to the preservation of its green marine environment and greener shipping through the advancement of eco-friendly technologies, Minister for Maritime...
Covid bowls Naseem Shah out of England series
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan fast bowler Naseem Shah Naseem Shah tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday.
The PCB announced that their in-house medical panel was monitoring him,...
Armenia not interested in peace, says Azerbaijan’s envoy to Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Azerbaijan’s ambassador to Pakistan has accused Armenia of committing large-scale provocations at their state border and planting landmines in the liberated territories.
Speaking at...
Fast bowler Naseem Shah tests positive for Covid-19
LAHORE: Fast bowler Naseem Shah has tested positive for Covid-19 and will miss the remaining two T20s against England, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)...
Detention of man suspected of killing Canadian wife extended
ISLAMABAD: A district and sessions court in Islamabad extended for another four days the physical remand of Shahnawaz Amir, the prime suspect in the...