Information minister says govt to convert all PTV channels to high definition technology in phases ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Fawad Hussain on Friday said that the federal government would establish…
ISLAMABAD: The city managers, even after the lapse of 15 years, have failed to implement their decision in which a permanent site proposed by the Planning Wing of the Capital Development Authority (CDA)…
DIPLOMATIC CORNER: Austrian Ambassador in Pakistan Dr Brigitta Blaha on Friday inaugurated a two-day art exhibition – Contemporary Art from Austria – at the COMSATS Art Gallery of the COMSATS University here. The…
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Environment Protection Agency (EPA) Director General Farzana Altaf Shah and Human Rights Cell Director General Khalid Teepu Rana were directed by the Supreme Court on Friday to submit a report…
PESHAWAR: The government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has decided to enroll and estimate of 800,000 children in government schools in a fresh enrollment campaign which is expected to commence on Friday, local media reports have…
A tumor board has been established by the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) and US-based oncologist Dr Hadi Mohammad Khan has been nominated as the board’s expert member. PIMS Executive Director Dr…
ISLAMABAD: Travelling daily on Islamabad Expressway from Koral to Rawat or vice versa has become a nightmare for commuters where traffic remains clogged for hours with apparently no practical solution in the sight.…
ISLAMABAD: The residents of twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad on Thursday demanded of the quarters concerned to increase the number of female traffic wardens to educate female commuters about traffic rules. Most…
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Science and Technology (MoST) has planned to establish a state-of-the-art National School of Science and Technology in the federal capital to give formal training to the students with the potential…
–Govt yet to explain the extent to which local govt system would be overhauled –Changes expected in the electoral method of mayor, deputy mayor ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has decided to…
ISLAMABAD: Recognising the national responsibility, the employees of Bahria University contributed one-day salary, amounting to Rs2.7 million, in PM-CJP Diamer-Bhasha and Mohmand Dams Fund. The university’s administration said that they are pleased to…
Due to a lack of clear demarcation of responsibilities between the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Health Department and the FATA Health Directorate (HD), the former is finding it difficult to implement its dengue fever countering…
Youth Cohesion Programme to empower young people, make them useful citizen ISLAMABAD: United Nation Development Programme (UNDP) has initiated a project Youth Cohesion Programme with an aim to empower youth and make them…
ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority is all set to be put under the Ministry of Interior Affairs as the federal government has decided in principle to dissolve the Capital Administration and Development Division…
ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a seminar here on Wednesday underlined the need for increased people-to-people contacts among the Central Asian States (CAS) to achieve lasting peace and prosperity in the region. They highlighted the…
ISLAMABAD: A national seminar held here at the Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) to promote awareness about the safe and peaceful use of nuclear technology. The seminar was arranged by the Pakistan Nuclear…
ISLAMABAD: National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage (Lok Virsa) will organise a literary session – Muzakra – on Rumi’s philosophy of love, wisdom and mysticism here on Thursday. Dr Muhammad Najeeb Khan…
