HEC bars students to take admission in unauthorised degree programmes

ISLAMABAD:The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has advised the students to not waste their time and money by enrolling in unauthorised degree programmes, such as 2-year BA/BSc or MA/MSc programmes. The official sources told reporter that these programmes have been phased out because of quality concerns so the students must avoid to get admission in these […]

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Promote high-quality CPEC operation for a closer China-Pakistan community of shared future: Ning Jizhe

BEIJING:China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), as the signature project of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), has achieved remarkable results in the first phase of operation. While it enters into a new stage of high-quality development, the establishment of “five corridors” will be enhanced for building a closer China-Pakistan community of shared future, Ning Jizhe, deputy […]

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PTI leader asks local authorities to ensure implementation of SOPs in sacrificial animal markets

HYDERABAD:The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Hyderabad President Imran Qureshi has asked the local authorities to ensure the implementation of COVID-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs) in the sacrificial animal markets which are being set up in Hyderabad. While talking to media here Sunday, Qureshi said the local administration should properly regulate the animal markets which attract tens […]

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Shehbaz accused of sending Rs 25 bln abroad through forgery: Fawad

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Sunday that Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) President and Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Shehbaz Sharif was accused of sending Rs 25 billion out of Pakistan through forgery. In a tweet, the minister said so far, the said amount had just been traced […]

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Met office forecast rain, wind, thundershower in Islamabad, Punjab, KP

ISLAMABAD:Rain-wind/thundershower (with isolated heavy fall) and gusty winds are expected in Islamabad, Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Upper & Central Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during next 24 hours. According to Met office Islamabad, hot and humid weather is likely to prevail elsewhere in the country. Strong monsoon currents from Bay of Bengal are likely to reach upper parts […]

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CM aide hopes for PTI’s stronghold in Charsadda

CHARSADDA::Special Assistant to the Chief Minister for Minerals Arif Ahmadzai Sunday said the government has taken vital steps for bringing district Charsadda on the path of development. While addressing a big public meeting here at Daryab Korrona, Tehsil Shabqadar, he said the significant development projects in different sectors including education, communications, water, security and others […]

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Ensure reproductive health rights of all: UN chief

United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has urged all to ensure the reproductive health rights of everyone, everywhere, while noting that resources for sexual and reproductive health services were diverted when the coronavirus pandemic hit the world. Erosion of women’s reproductive rights has been one of the fallouts from the pandemic, he said in a […]

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