Month: June 2021

ISLAMABAD: Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) as a part of one of the 34 executing agencies of Ehsaas has managed to disburse an amount of Rs 1, 112.20 billion through unconditional and conditional cash transfer grants, since its inception. According to an official source, the programme has disbursed a total of Rs. 15.85 billion among […]

ISLAMABAD: The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has selected Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) scientists to confer three awards for achievements in the field of agriculture research. In recognition of major achievements in plant mutation breeding and related biotechnologies, PAEC’s Agriculture research centre, Nuclear Institute for Agriculture and Biotechnology (NIAB) Faisalabad has been selected for […]

RAWALPINDI: Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Rai Mazhar Iqbal has urged the motorcyclists to use safety helmets for their own safety. CTO said that motorcyclists must wear helmet to avoid fatal accidents. Talking to reporter here Sunday, he said that the traffic wardens had been directed to take strict action in accordance with the law against […]

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Science Club (PSC) will start its “Online Maker Summer Camp 2021, Batch-III” from July 05 to enable young Science enthusiasts to learn science and explore interesting phenomena. Since the COVID 19 continues to affect the children’s academics and extracurricular, PSC is presenting all-new exciting hands-on activities that will help students to learn academic […]

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Sunday underlined the need for better coordination between the Bar Associations and Ministry of Law and Justice to ensure effective legislation for the country. Addressing the cheques distribution ceremony at the Ministry of Law and Justice, he said the initiatives taken by Federal Law […]

ISLAMABAD: Air University, in connection with the International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (World Drug Day) on Sunday organized an awareness session to strengthen action and cooperation in achieving the goal of a world free of drug abuse. The event was opened with a highly influential documentary created by a brilliant team of […]

ISLAMABAD: The government is giving top priority to guarantee the right of inheritance to the women, said the Director General Ministry of Human Rights (MoHR) Muhammad Arshad on Sunday. He said that the active participation of women in decision making process is compulsory at all levels for sustainable development, poverty alleviation and peace in the […]

ISLAMABAD: Music and arts classes classes are in full swing at Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) under the supervision of professional musicians and artists. According to the press release issued by PNCA here Sunday, different classes were arranged including singing, tabla, painting, calligraphy, photography, guitar, violin, rubab, keyboard, piano, flute, sitar, acting and […]