JKNF pays homage to Gawkadal martyrs, urges world to hold India accountable for its crimes

ISLAMABAD:Jammu Kashmir National Front (JKNF) on Friday paid eulogizing tributes to martyrs of Gawkadal, who on this day in 1990, were mercilessly gunned down by the Indian occupation forces. JKNF spokesman, Shafiq-ur-Rehman in a statement received here termed the incident as one of the brutal massacres in Kashmir’s recent history. He said that on this […]

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HEC finalizes Online Distance Learning Policy 2021: Senate informed

ISLAMABAD:Higher Education Commission (HEC) has finalized Online Distance Learning (ODL) policy 2021 to facilitate and improve the quality of private /external education for students who cannot afford regular education. Responding to a question during question hour in Senate, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan said that ODL policy aims at increasing the […]

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7 outlaws including five drug-pushers held

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Police have arrested seven outlaws including five drug pushers from various areas of the city and recovered narcotics, weapons and ammunition. According to a news release on Friday, following directions and guidance of IGP Islamabad Muhammad Ahsan Younus renewed efforts were underway to curb bootlegging and drug peddling activities in the city. On […]

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President for facilitating cross-border trade in Balochistan to boost exports, employment

GWADAR: President Dr Arif Alvi Friday called for further facilitating cross-border trade with neighbouring countries to boost exports as well as provide employment opportunities to the people living near the border areas of Balochistan. He asked the relevant stakeholders to fully equip the existing border stations by upgrading the road infrastructure, providing telecommunication facilities and […]

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Women University Swabi start online educational activities

PESHAWAR:Women University Swabi has decided to launch online educational activities after corona cases were reported on the campus. According to a statement issued here on Friday, the university’s administration has directed officials concerned to prepare themselves for transition to online classes and other online educational activities as quickly as possible to save precious time of […]

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G77 to prioritize challenges faced by developing states: Munir Akram

The Developing Countries’ Group of 77 will continue to accord high priority to the challenges faced by its members — recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic and the existential threat of climate change — to achieve the sustainable development goals (SDGs), Ambassador Munir Akram told a high-level coordination meeting Thursday. Ambassador Akram, who is the chairman […]

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