ISLAMABADSurvey reveals diabetes gaining ground in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: National Health Services Federal Minister Muhammad Yusuf Shaikh said that there are 425 million people living in the world with diabetes and the inexorable advance of diabetes all over the world seems<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/18/survey-reveals-diabetes-gaining-ground-in-pakistan/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jul 18, 2018
Election 2018Can ex-PM Abbasi win NA-57?
Cut-throat competition expected as Shahid Khaqan faces opponent from his own clan ISLAMABAD: It might not be a walk in the park for Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) to win NA-57 anymore as<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/17/can-ex-pm-abbasi-win-na-57/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jul 17, 2018
ISLAMABADQAU syndicate members foil VC’s bid to decide disciplinary cases
–Dr Javed Ashraf’s request to become authorised officer was turned down by syndicate members ISLAMABAD: Seemingly, in utter frustration, the embattled Vice Chancellor of Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) Dr Javed Ashraf has tried<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/12/qau-syndicate-members-foil-vcs-bid-to-decide-disciplinary-cases/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jul 12, 2018
NATIONAL80pc medical, 88pc dental foreign graduates pass PMDC NEB examination
ISLAMABAD: A total of 1,066 foreign medical graduates out of 1,321 who appeared in the exam have been declared successful in the National Examination Board (NEB) examination of foreign medical dental graduates. The<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/11/80pc-medical-88pc-dental-foreign-graduates-pass-pmdc-neb-examination/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jul 11, 2018
Election 2018Deadline for postal ballot extended to facilitate polling staff, others
–ECP issues special guidelines to provincial election commisioners regarding transmission of results ISLAMABAD: In order to ensure that polling staff, security personnel and inmates could cast vote in the forthcoming general elections, the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/11/deadline-for-postal-ballot-extended-to-facilitate-polling-staff-others/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jul 11, 2018
NATIONALSpecial education institutions to be upgraded in KP
ISLAMABAD: Special education institutions would be upgraded to higher secondary level in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) in order to enable special children to get higher education, who could not continue their education due<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/10/special-education-institutions-to-be-upgraded-in-kp/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jul 10, 2018
ISLAMABADSyndicate reverts decisions of Arid University’s acting VC
Pro-VC says decisions not reverted but directions issued to ensure provision of protection ISLAMABAD: The syndicate of the Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University of Rawalpindi reverted all ‘illegal’ decisions of the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/07/09/syndicate-reverts-decisions-of-arid-universitys-acting-vc/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jul 9, 2018
Election 2018Faisal Kundi’s withdrawal may benefit PTI in NA-37
Expert says delimitation can also affect MMA vote bank ISLAMABAD: Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam–Fazl (JUI-F), once a popular political force in the southern parts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP), has
Jul 7, 2018
NATIONALImran ecstatic, Zardari and others cautious over Nawaz’s conviction
--PTI, AML term conviction of deposed premier as 'historic decision'--Zardari says verdict will help PML-N politically, while Khursheed Shah finds timing wrong--ANP, JI for across-the-board ac
Jul 6, 2018
NATIONAL‘70% children are still out-of-school in Balochistan, 57% in FATA’
--Education report says 26 per cent government primary schools across the country run by single teacher--22.84m children, 49 per cent girls not admitted in schoolsISLAMABAD: At least 22.84 mil
Jul 5, 2018
NATIONALReforming HEC seems a distant dream
A grade 20 official of HEC posted at non-existent post ISLAMABAD: High expectations were attached to the newly-appointed chief of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) tha
Jul 4, 2018
NATIONALCommittee to be set up to fix deficiencies in higher education system
ISLAMABAD: Higher Education Commission (HEC) Chairman Dr Tariq Banuri has announced to set up a high-level committee to probe and fix the deficiencies the in the higher education system of the country
Jul 1, 2018