ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday granted interim bail to five accused including Colonel (retd) Azhar in a case alleged corruption in Swan Garden Housing Society registered by Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). Chief Justice Athar Minallah, hearing the case, expressed annoyance with the official of FIA over poor investigation into the matter and said […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) is taking various initiatives to equip Pakistani youth with vocational skills to earn respectable livelihood under the banner of Prime Minister’s Hunarmand Pakistan Program. The university is offering various skills-based courses including hotel management to Pakistani youth located in distant and underdeveloped areas of the country. According to AIOU Vice […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA), Regional Office for Sindh will hold a session of Music Classes from February 3 in Karachi. According to an announcement, PNCA local folk artists will train young emerging musicians. PNCA will also plan to organize music classes for young artists at regional offices. Folk artist Bag Chand […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM) Wednesday inked memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) and Institute of Cost and Management Accountant (ICMA) to provide yearly support for deserving students. As per MoUs, the PBM would aid FJWU’s 100 and ICMA’s 50 postgraduate deserving and promising students. In a ceremony held here, PBM Managing Director […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that as Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) had a lot of tourism potential, the promotion of tourism and other allied sectors was among the government’s foremost priorities. The development of tourism sector in the valley besides improving infrastructure and economy will also help create ample employment opportunities, he […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Five persons were injured in a car-van collision near Khurrianwala on Wednesday. According to Rescue 1122 sources, the accident occurred near 155-RB Panwan stop resulting in injuries to five persons including Asim s/o Nazeer Ahmad, Adnan s/o Latif, Waseem s/o Ashraf, Umer s/o M Iftikhar,and Bahadar Ali s/o M Alam. The injured were rushed to […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Dr Ensieh Khazali, Iran’s Vice President for Women’s Affairs on Wednesday called on Minister for Human Rights Dr. Shireen Mazari and discussed issues related to gender disparity. During the meeting, Dr. Shireen Mazari and Dr Ensieh Khazali also discussed creating opportunities to advance women and their entrepreneurship, learning from one another’s experiences to address issues […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan Wednesday had a telephone call with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in which he strongly condemned the recent attempted missile attack by Houthis against the UAE. The prime minister commended the timely and effective air defence response of the UAE that saved valuable precious lives. […]
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