Armed Forces should keep abreast with new technology; endeavour to deal complex global security scenario

ISLAMABAD: Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi on Thursday emphasised that they must keep abreast with the emerging technology and should make endeavour to deal with the complex and dynamic security environment of the world. The Naval Chief visited National Defence University (NDU), Islamabad and addressed the course participants of National […]

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President for awareness among women, differently abled persons to avail exclusive loan facilities

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi Thursday urged the parliamentarians and media to create awareness among the women as well as the differently abled persons to avail the government’s exclusive loan facilities to help them establish their own businesses and achieve financial independence. The president, addressing a ceremony to distribute cheques among the successful applicants for […]

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Education Ministry build resilient education system to address pandemic challenges

ISLAMABAD: The ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training is set to built a resilient education system under the COVID-19 Response, Recovery, and Resilience in Education Project (COVID19-RRREP) to address the challenges of pandemic and its lethal affects on education sector, According to the press release issued on Thursday by the Federal Education Ministry, Recovery […]

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Pakistan not to engage with India until revoking its decision on Kashmir: Shehryar Afridi

ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Kashmir Shehryar Khan Afridi on Thursday reiterated position on Kashmir dispute and said Pakistan would not engage with India until it revokes its decision of illegally annexing the disputed territory. Speaking to a delegation of All Parties Hurriyat Conference here, Afridi said Pakistan was closely monitoring the situation […]

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Egyptian envoy calls on Air Chief; lauds PAF professionalism

ISLAMABAD: Ambassador of the Arab Republic of Egypt Tarek Mohamed Dahroug called on Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu here on Thursday. Ambassador Tarek Mohamed Dahroug commended the professionalism of Pakistan Air Force and acknowledged its rising indigenous capacity in aviation industry. During the meeting, both the dignitaries discussed […]

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ACCA, P@SHA join hands in promoting Pakistan as knowledge economy

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Software Houses Association for IT & ITES (P@SHA), the country’s sole representative trade body for the IT & ITES sector, and Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), the world’s leading body for professional accountants have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote the country as a knowledge economy. Both organizations have […]

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Rain wind thunderstorm likely to persist in KP, Punjab, Islamabad

ISLAMABAD: The Met office on Wednesday forecast rain wind-thunderstorm in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, upper Punjab, Gilgit Baltistan, Kashmir and Federal capital during the next 24 hours. While hot weather was expected in other parts of the country and very hot in plain areas. A shallow westerly wave was affecting upper parts of the country. Moist currents […]

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