Giving rights to rightful irrespective of race, colour our first priority: Dr Asim
KARACHI: Deputy Commissioner and Administrator District Central Taha Saleem on special initiative released dues to retired and deceased employees of District Central. Cheques more than Rs 100 million were issued to retired and heirs of employees. Hei...
NDMA Chair highlights data, actionable intelligence importance to alert masses before disaster
ISLAMABAD: Chairman National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik underscored importance of data usage and actionable intelligence’s availability to forewarn communities before disaster strikes and expand sc...
Malala, Ziauddin coming to Pakistan to promote STEAM education for girls
ISLAMABAD: Malala Fund co-founders Malala Yousafzai and her father Ziauddin Yousafzai are set to arrive in Lahore this week. There are several things on their agenda, including promoting access to science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematic...
Education Minister purposes students, faculty exchange programme with Oxford Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Education and Professional Training Minister Rana Tanveer Hussain purposed faculty and student exchange programme and scholarships for students with Oxford Pakistan Programme (OPP). Talking to delegation of Oxford Pakistan Programme compri...
Arif Alvi insists on date for snap election, Dar insisted on charter of economy
ISLAMABAD: Inside story of five meetings held between President Arif Alvi and Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has come to open. President Arif Alvi kept on demanding date for snap election. On other hand Ishaq Dar insisted on going for charter of economy...
Balochistan will reap benefits from Reko Diq pact: CM Bizenjo
QUETTA: Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo said no one would be allowed to politicise Reko Diq project, days after Supreme Court declared new deal with foreign company legal. Bizenjo in media talk made it clear that provincial taxes...
Election Commission summons Imran, others
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) summoned Imran Khan, Asad Umar and Fawad Chaudhry on next hearing in contempt of Commission case. ECP member KP said no one should cast doubt on us. We have no grudge with any. Member ECP Punjab said w...
If funds not provided by federal govt, we will stage dharna: CM KP
ISLAMABAD: Chief Minister KP Mehmood Khan has said federal government is not giving right to us and if funds are not provided we will stage sit in. “Federal government should give our right to us. We are not begging. Our right be given to...
Seeking sustainable livelihoods: Sherry Rehman
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman said that policy discussions should be well-updated to ground situation as flood devastation left affected communities in Sindh and Balochistan destitute seeking only sustainable livelihood...
PML-N decides with consensus about return of Nawaz Sharif
ISLAMABAD: PML-N decided with consensus in connection with return of PML-N Supremo Nawaz Sharif to Pakistan. Vice President PML-N Maryam Nawaz is also likely to return to country. An important meeting of PML-N was held in Lahore which was attended by...
