The writer is a member of Pakistan Today's Islamabad bureau. He can be reached at [email protected].
ISLAMABADISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi issued orders that all employees of the federal government should be given honorarium equivalent to three basic pays for the financial 2017-18.“Th
NATIONAL--Rafique Tahir says data entry of candidates to be started within next three days ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Professional and Technical Training has yet to start the process of examinin
NATIONAL--7,882 govt accommodations remain occupied in the financial hub--Since 1970s, 4,100 housing units have been illegally occupied by families of retired govt employeesISLAMABAD: In pursuance of
NATIONALISLAMABAD: The war on terror undoubtedly caused massive destruction, displacement and turmoil, besides inflicting irreparable loss and unparalleled agony to the already war-weary tribesmen of Federal
NATIONAL---During MMA’s revival, both JUI-F and JI agreed to quit their respective coalition governments to focus on future of alliance---JUI-F, JI poles apart on issue of FATA’s merger with KP&nb
ISLAMABADISLAMABAD: In what appears to be a good news for parents, the Islamabad High Court (IHC) has barred all the private educational institutions in the federal capital from receiving fee for the period o
NATIONAL---Interviews for new HEC chief post were held between April 18 to 20 at the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training---Four officials from federal HEC provided assistance to minist
NATIONALISLAMABAD: The leadership of almost all major political parties have signed reform agenda called “Charter for Education”, committing to increase the provincial and federal education spending to 4
NATIONAL---Around 46.38 per cent male and 28.49 per cent female institutes in country are functioning without electricity---Despite the precarious security situation in Pakistan, many educational institut
NATIONALISLAMABAD: Though the six-member search committee tasked to select the next Higher Education Commission (HEC) chairman has finalised three names for the coveted post, the unnecessary delay in sending
NATIONALFormer chairman claims now-defunct company gave ‘good governance’ award to commission under his leadership ISLAMABAD: Dr Mukhtar Ahmed, the recently retired Higher Education Commission (HEC) chairman, claimed to have won the Global<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/05/05/what-made-cambridge-analytica-give-three-awards-to-hec/" title="Read more" >...</a>
ISLAMABADPatients running from pillar to posts to receive free medication for the last 10 monthsPatients at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) are running from pillar to posts to get reg
