Month: June 2021

ISLAMABAD: The students of Islamabad Model College for Boys (IMCB) H-9 living in the far flung areas are bound to pay heavy charges for accommodation facility due to the unavailability of the much needed hostel facility for them. After re-opening of the educational institutions since June 07, many of the students of the college living […]

ISLAMABAD: The exports of textile commodities witnessed an increase of 18.85 percent during the first eleven months of the current fiscal year as compared to the corresponding period of last year and surged by… percent on year-on-year basis (YoY). The textile exports were recorded at $13748.296 million in July-May (2020-21) against the exports of $11567.400 […]

ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has warned the students to be aware of individuals posing as attestation agents as they are cheating the public through fake attestation. According to the Incharge Student Affairs Division HEC, it has been brought to the Commission’s attention that some individuals posing as “agents” offer to assist applicants in […]

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi on Sunday met with Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu wherein they exchanged views on latest developments in the Afghan peace process and withdrawal of international troops. The meeting took place on the sidelines of Antalya Diplomacy Forum held in Antalya. Qureshi congratulated his Turkish counterpart on successfully organising the […]

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has issued a clarification on a news story appearing in ‘Daily Times’ wrongly portraying that a proposed amendment in the Finance Bill, 2021 makes it mandatory to make payment of total assessed demand for filing of first appeal. FBR has explained the relevant section of the enforced law to remove […]

ISLAMABAD: Central Chairman of Pakistan Poultry Association (PPA) Khalil Sattar on Sunday demanded for tax reduction on poultry inputs to avoid fluctuation in price of poultry items and keep the poultry prices down for the consumers. “Prolonged prevalence of COVID-19, disruption in global and local supply chain including import of poultry grandparents, market speculation, taxes […]

ISLAMABAD: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU)’s Department of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) has completed the process of online admissions for the educational programs to be offered in the 1st phase of autumn 2021 semester. It is pertinent to mention here that ICT has completed the process of automation of key academic, administrative and financial […]

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Maritime Affairs Ali Zaidi on Sunday said that the rigging, in general elections, will be controlled through Electronic Voting Machine (EVM). Talking to private news channel, he said that new amendment bill of Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) was good for the common man and opposition’s criticism had no validity. He said […]