Foreign funding case
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Senator Shibli Faraz Monday said the opposition parties instead of holding a sit-in in front of the ECP should...
Human Rights in Kashmir
Federal Minister for Human Rights, Dr Shireen Mazari, on Monday asked the International community and Human Rights organisations to take notice of the Human...
FBR appoints focal person to resolve cases worth Rs647bn in SindhÂ
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has appointed a focal person for early resolution of 5,160 cases worth Rs647 billion lying pending in...
PML-N VP says PTI should leave ‘with dignity’ by Jan 31
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz has said that the incumbent government should leave by the deadline given by the Pakistan Democratic...
Cabinet likely to assign additional charge of AEDB CEO tomorrow
ISLAMABAD:Â The federal cabinet is likely to assign the additional responsibility of chief executive officer of Alternative Energy Development Board (AEDB) to an officer from...
PTCL awarded Rs3bn contracts to provide connectivity to interior SindhÂ
ISLAMABAD:Â The Universal Service Fund (USF) has awarded contracts for two Optic Fiber Cable (OFC) projects, worth approximately Rs3 billion, to Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited...
Govt to form council for addressing Christian issues, Ashrafi says
LAHORE:Â Prime Minister's Special Representative on Religious Harmony Hafiz Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Monday said the government has decided to form a high-level council comprising...
Faraz for differentiating between prohibited & foreign funding
--Says PTI accepted no funding from prohibited entities
ISLAMABAD:Â Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Syed Shibli Faraz has said that there should be a difference...
PM orders crackdown against sale of smuggled oil products
Says independent working of institutions benefit nation; terms accountability crucial for civilised society
Senator Durrani, Chaudhry Nisar discuss grand national dialogue
ISLAMABAD: Under track-II dialogue, former information minister and secretary-general of the Pakistan Muslim League-Functional (PML-F) Senator Mohammad Ali Durrani had a quiet meeting with...
Education now!
In 2013, I had urged the banks to take banking to the people to increase revenues, reduce costs, to create innovation and efficiency and...
Bank of Punjab, NCMCL join hands for EWR project to support farmers against storage of agri commodities
KARACHI: The Bank of Punjab (BoP) and Naymat Collateral Management Limited (NCMCL) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the development of Electronic...
Artificial dichotomy of religious and modern education
A formulation that requires reconciliation
By Rana Ziauddin
Quaid-e-Azam, known as Baba-e-Qaum (father of Nation), always admired modern education. His quest for knowledge was eminent that...
Bahawalpur rally
Avoid use of religion for political gains
So far as the numbers were concerned, the PDM’s Bahawalpur rally was impressive. The audience was motivated...