GCU to hold entrance tests from 28th

LAHORE: The Government College University (GCU) Lahore has announced the schedule for entrance tests for undergraduate admissions in 27 disciplines, clarifying that it would not be able to adopt the Higher Education Commission’s Undergraduate Studies Aptitude Test (USAT) for admissions this year. Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Asghar Zaidi said that GCU’s entrance tests for undergraduate admissions […]

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SAARC-CCI seeks global support to rebuild Afghanistan

LAHORE: South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation-Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SAARC-CCI) Sunday called upon the international community to play its effective role in rebuilding of Afghanistan and extend financial support and make investments there enabling the region’s poorest state to grow economically. SAARC-CCI President Iftikhar Ali Malik stated this here while talking to a […]

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Govt urged to facilitate carpet industry

LAHORE: Carpet Training Institute (CTI) Chairperson Pervez Hanif said on Sunday that after India, Pakistan had also succeeded in manufacturing handlooms and country’s carpet industry could create immense job opportunities, provided the government sponsors promotion of this technology. Pervez Hanif told the media here that recently introduced handlooms could be used to make carpets as […]

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Vaccination drive successfully under way in Punjab

LAHORE: The COVID-19 vaccination campaign is successfully under way across the province with the special efforts of the Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department (P&SHD). According to the official sources on Sunday, special standard operating procedures (SOPs) have been issued for various sectors in view of the worsening situation of coronavirus across the province. A record […]

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Effective anti-corruption strategy: NAB recovers Rs.535b during tenure of incumbent management

ISLAMABAD: Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Justice Javed Iqbal has said that NAB has chalked out an effective national anti-corruption strategy which resulted in excellent performance and recovery of Rs. 535 billion during the tenure of present management. He said that Gilani and Gallup survey indicated that 59 percent people of Pakistan have shown trust […]

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Lok Virsa’s Mandwa Film Club to resume soon

ISLAMABAD: National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage (Lok Virsa) would resume its famous ‘Mandwa Film Club’ soon for the entertainment activities for common public, Executive Director Lok Virsa Talha Ali Khan Kushyaha said. Talking to reporter, Talha said the Club members and fans also demanded that National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage (NIFTH) […]

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