PFC to take part in int’l trade fair in Poland starting from Dec 01

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Furniture Council (PFC ) will take part in a three-day international fair being held in Warsaw Poland from December 01 to discover business opportunities and explore new markets in European Union. Chief Executive Officer PFC Mian Kashif Ashfaq presiding overboard of directors meeting in Lahore on Wednesday said that the PFC along with ChenOne […]

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CLAS launches report on ICT Training Policy

ISLAMABAD:The Centre for Law and Security (CLAS), in collaboration with the Islamabad Capital Territory Police (ICTP), launched a report on ‘ICT Training Policy and Training Needs Assessment’ here at Police Lines Headquarters the other day. Inspector General of Police Qazi Jamil ur Rehman was chief guest at the event hosted by CLAS Research Associate Ramsha […]

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EVM to play role of neutral umpire in electoral process; Shibli Faraz

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Senator Syed Shibli Faraz Wednesday said that the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) will play the role of neutral umpire in the electoral process. “The way Prime Minister Imran Khan brought a neutral umpire in cricket to end controversies; EVM will play the role of neutral umpire in the electoral […]

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Parliament gives nod to Hyderabad Institute for Technical, Management Sciences Bill

ISLAMABAD:The joint sitting of the Parliament on Wednesday passed Hyderabad Institute for Technical and Management Sciences Bill, 2021 with certain amendments paving way to establish Federal University in Hyderabad. Minister for Education and Professional Training Shafqat Mehmood had moved the bill. Moving amendments Engr. Sabir Hussain Kaim Khani said as it was the long standing […]

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Court can’t order Parliament regarding legislation: AGP

ISLAMABAD:Attorney General for Pakistan (AGP) Khalid Jawed Khan on Wednesday said that the courts could not order Parliament for legislation. The AGP made these remarks while appearing before a three-member Federal Shariat Court (FSC) bench headed by its Chief Justice Noor Muhammad Meskanzai which heard a number of constitutional petitions filed against Riba-based banking system. […]

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IRD Conference: Speakers call for promoting CPEC as a national project

ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a two-day international conference on “China-Pakistan Economic Corridor Building Narratives” called for more efforts to promote China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as a national project. The conference was organized by Iqbal International Institute for Research and Dialogue (IRD), of International Islamic University (IIU) in collaboration with Faculty of Social Sciences commenced on […]

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Opposition given surprise with passage of Electoral Reforms Bill 2021: Farrukh

ISLAMABAD:The opposition has been given the surprise as the government on Wednesday succeeded to get the Electoral Reforms Bill 2021 passed from Majlis-e-Shoora with majority vote, State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said. In a tweet, he said the electoral reforms bill related to the use of Electronic Voting Machine (EVMs) and granting […]

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