Day: July 6, 2021

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Monday has forecast more rain-wind and thunderstorm at isolated places in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir and Gilgit Baltistan. However, very hot and dry weather is likely to prevail over plain areas of the country during day time. During past 24 hour, rain wind-thunderstorm occurred in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, […]

ISLAMABAD: Balochistan government has decided to establish and upgrade 198 new schools in the financial year 2021-22, to enhance available higher education opportunities in the province. The government had upgraded 35 girls high schools into higher standard to ensure higher education facilities to the girls students in their nearest, an official of Balochistan government told […]

ISLAMABAD: Uzbekistan ambassador to Pakistan Aybek Arif Usmanov Monday called on Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed and discussed matters pertaining to mutual interests and existing ties between the two brotherly countries. During the meeting, the two sides also reviewed progress on visa agreements, and deliberated on exploring ways and means to further promote cooperation […]

ISLAMABAD: In order to provide public health unit facilities for its employees and their families, Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) is upgrading and expanding existing medical centre. According to the AIOU, male and female wards will be established, minor OT, emergency, and doctor’s rooms are also being set up. More doctors and other medical staff […]

ISLAMABAD: Rector Virtual University Prof. Dr. Arshad Saleem Bhatti on Monday said that 109 campuses of Virtual University had been allotted for 33649 students to appear for engineering test. He said entrance test for admission in engineering universities of Punjab, in the context of Digital Pakistan, was conducted in 109 campuses and added a state-of-the-art […]

ISLAMABAD: A two-week long Summer Camp has started here on Monday arranged by National Council of the Arts (NCA) ensuring young generation to be able to showcase their hidden talent in various activities. Talking to reporter, Executive Director Lok Virsa and Senior Professor NCA Talha Ali said different activities was being performed including painting, calligraphy, […]

ISLAMABAD: The exports of electric fan witnessed an increase of 36.98 percent during the first eleven months of financial year (2020-21) as compare to the corresponding period of last fiscal year. The country exported electric fan worth US $27.872 million during July-May (2020-21) as against the exports of US $20.348 million during July-May (2019-20), showing […]

Chief Minister Balochistan Jam Kamal Khan said the provincial government had been collaborating with the CPEC Authority to resolve the issues of customs. He drew attention to the problem regarding the relocation of locals along the Eastbay and mentioned that efforts were on for an amicable solution. He said the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) […]