Many of private schools still not comply with fee reduction orders

ISLAMABAD: Many of the private schools operating in the federal capital still have not provided 20 percent discount in the fee charges for the months of April and May in wake of closure of schools due to third wave of COVID-19, as per clear the directives of the Private Educational Institutions Regulatory Authority (PEIRA) and […]

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PTI believes in supremacy of Parliament: Chaudhry Fawad

KARACHI: Federal Information Minister, Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Sunday said that Pakistan Tehreek -e-Insaf (PTI) believed in supremacy of parliament and wanted to settle all issues in the house to strengthen the democracy. The minister addressing a press conference here at Karachi Press Club said that government had introduced amendments to reform electioneering system in the […]

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Qureshi for concerted efforts to counter Islamophobia, religious biases

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Sunday called for joint efforts to counter the growing tendency of Islamophobia and religious biases in different parts of the world. The foreign minister, in an informal meeting with Secretary General of Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) Dr. Hadi Soleimanpour, said being a founding ECO member, Pakistan was committed to […]

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Disordered service structure deprive female teachers of due promotions

ISLAMABAD: The disordered service structure of female teachers serving in the junior sections of Islamabad Model Colleges has deprived them of their due promotions, causing a sense of resentment. According to an official source, the disrupted ratio of 4-tier formula practiced in the junior sections of Islamabad Model Colleges has not been corrected after the […]

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President felicitates newly elected Iranian President

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi Sunday felicitated newly elected President of Iran Syed Ibrahim Raisi on his victory in 13th Presidential elections of Islamic Republic of Iran. In a letter of felicitation, the president said that Iranian people had affirmed their trust in his leadership for peace, stability and prosperity. He said under President Raisi’s […]

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Speakers pay tribute to COVID-19 front line heroes

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at an august gathering paid tributes to the selfless and relentless services rendered by the front-line health workers against the deadliest enemy of human beings during current times which is COVID-19. The ceremony was held at the Rawalpindi Medical College (RMC) to inaugurate the Rawalpindi chapter of Pakistan Society of Internal Medicine on […]

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Balochistan govt to establish dental college at Rs 1.396 bln

ISLAMABAD: The Balochistan government is all set to establish a dental college in the province with cost of Rs 1.396 billion, for which around 295 million rupees has been released. The government has planned to construct 33 new Basic Health Units (BHUs) in each district of the province, said official source. In addition, 33 existing […]

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