NITB developed smart app providing over 40 civic amenities at one click

ISLAMABAD: The National Information Technology Board (NITB), a major development under the Prime Minister’s Digital Pakistan, has launched the City Islamabad application to provide more than 40 basic civic amenities on a single platform. The application was developed by the NITB in collaboration with the Islamabad Capital Territory Administration, said a news release. “Citizens will […]

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Qandeel School offers free education, urges parents to enrol blind children

ISLAMABAD: The Government Qandeel Secondary School and Institute for Blind Girls have opened admissions for visually impaired children where almost all facilities are for free with a monthly stipend for the students. The Government Qandeel Secondary School is established in the largest Kalyan Das Hindu temple of the garrison city that offers numerous facilities for […]

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MoHR implemented National Action Plan on vulnerable groups in last three years

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Human Rights (MoHR) has implemented the National Action Plan during last three year on vulnerable groups such as women, children, persons with disabilities (PWDs) and minorities. These groups were required special attention with respect to progressive realization of their rights, said a data revealed by Ministry. Due to socio-economic structural impediments […]

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DRAP directs to discourage incentivized medicines’ prescription

ISLAMABAD: Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has asked the authorities concerned to take necessary measures for promoting generic prescriptions of medicines and discourage the practice of incentivized prescription in the best interest of the patients. According to an official of DRAP, the authorities had been asked that this practice added to the economic burden […]

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Farrukh strongly condemns attack on Pakistan Army check post

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Sunday strongly condemned terrorist attack on Pakistan Army checkpost from Afghanistan side. In a statement, he said that Pakistan’s armed forces and security forces were sacrificing their lives to establish peace. He saluted to those who sacrificed their lives for the protection of the […]

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