Creating synergies and integrating the evidence can enhance Social Protection impact, especially in crises : Speakers

ISLAMABAD: For optimal shock-responsive Social Protection, innovation in delivery; paying attention to evidence gaps; transition to strategy and alignment of Federal and Provincial Social Protection programs can play a vital role in enhancing the overall impact. According to to a Press release issued on Tuesday, this was the crux of the online-Consultative Session titled: ‘Aggregating […]

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PM, Sindh governor for celebrating 12 Rabiul Awal in befitting manner

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Tuesday held a meeting with Sindh Governor Imran Ismail and discussed in detail various measures to celebrate the 12 Rabiul Awal in a befitting manner. The Sindh governor informed the prime minister about holding of a conference in connection with the day. Prominent scholars and religious scholars would attend the […]

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PPL Second phase to kick off in Rawalpindi from Thursday

ISLAMABAD: The second phase of the Pakistan Premier Football League (PPL) would kick off from Thursday (October 14) in Rawalpindi. According to details the Third phase would take place in Peshawar from November 9. The second phase of PPL would be played from October 14 to November 6 at Municipal Stadium, Rawalpindi while the 3rd […]

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Opening ceremony of exhibition ‘Ode to the Modern Masters’ on Wednesday

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) is organizing opening ceremony of an exhibition titled “Ode to the Modern Masters” featuring a collection of artworks of modern m asters from the PNCA permanent collection on Wednesday. According to PNCA, Minister for Federal Education and Professional Training/ National History and Literary Heritage Shafqat Mahmood is […]

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NA body expresses concern over disbanding of Thallian housing scheme by FGEHA

ISLAMABAD: Standing Committee on Housing and Works Tuesday expressed concern over disbanding of ‘Thallian’ housing scheme Islamabad by the Federal Government Employees Housing Authority (FGEHA) with the view that the fate of its members might get heart with project closure. The committee was chaired by of Engr. Muhammad Najeeb Haroon. The Committee was informed by […]

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SC questions recruitment of deceased govt employees’ children

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Tuesday raised questions over the practice of recruiting of the children of government employees who died during the service. A three-member SC bench comprising Chief Justice Gulzar Ahmed, Justice Mazhar Alam Khan Miankhel and Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar heard the case filed by Siraj Mohammad who had sought court intervention […]

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IT sector witness measurable progress due to strong focus of government

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s IT sector has made measurable and quantifiable progress due to the strong focus of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government on ensuring sustainable IT industry growth. The numbers of IT companies have increased to 4641 as of June 30, 2021, compared to 1762 valid registrations as of June 30, 2018, said an official of IT […]

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Huawei Pakistan kicks off IP Club 2021 to empower businesses

ISLAMABAD: The Huawei Pakistan IP Club Carnival 2021 took place where ICT experts gathered to share the latest network technology trends and discover how enterprises can best adapt to the intelligent era based on next-generation networks, algorithms, and AI capabilities. The event was attended by Shahzad Rasheed, CTO Huawei, Munaf, Director IP Solutions Huawei, Ahmed […]

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