ISLAMABAD: Around 261, 654 applicants have given top priority to get residential unit in Islamabad under Naya Pakistan Housing Programme (NPHP) low-cost housing schemes initiated across the country. Lahore city got the second priority as 227, 802 applicants wanted to life in capital of the Punjab province, while 125, 182 have chosen Faisalabad, 83, 041 […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Substantial share in employment opportunities, sustainable economic growth and social development is closely linked with human resource development, market-oriented professional skills, relevant-to-industry technical education, and vocational training in the highly competitive environment. No one can deny the importance of skilled workforce as both locally and globally they play a vital role in boosting the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The punctuality ratio of Pakistan Railways passenger trains have improved by 74 percent in year 2020-2021 due to untiring efforts of the management during the last three and half years of the incumbent government. “With the punctuality of trains and concrete measures taken by the government, over 20 million passengers have been added in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Sunday that great sacrifice of Major Muhammad Akram Shaheed for the defence of the motherland would always be remembered. In a message, on the 50th Martyrdom anniversary of Major Akram Shaheed, Fawad said that the nation pays homage to Major Muhammad Akram Shaheed […]
Read MoreBEIJING: The 37-year-old Asian elephant Kaavan once dubbed “loneliest elephant in the world” is living a happy life in his new Cambodian jungle home a year after he was moved from a zoo in Pakistan. Kaavan arrived here one year ago and change in him has been amazing and he is now thriving and living […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Ministry of Human Rights (MOHR) initiated a nationwide campaign to create awareness against gender based violence through its helpline 1099. The campaign is part of 16 days of activism against any kind of violence against women being observed from November 25 to December 10, annually around the globe, an official of MOHR told reporter. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has terminated the services of about 2, 962 retailers of Cellular Mobile Operators (CMOs) across the country for not following the procedure laid down by the authority for issuing the SIMs. As per the documents available with reporter, the authority also terminated the services of 21 franchise staff and issued […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) in two different operations in Lahore had seized about 9 kilograms of heroin, 7 kilograms of opium, and 3.3 kilograms of hashish. According to a spokesperson, the force raided the house of an accused Babar located at Railway Road seized 4 kg of heroin and 30 bore pistol along with 6 […]
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