National Science Technology Innovation Policy to determine future of scientific development: Shibli Faraz

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Senator Shibli Faraz Monday said the National Science Technology and Innovation Policy introduced by his ministry will play a pivotal role in determining the direction of scientific and technological development in the country. The minister was speaking during a meeting with the Spanish Ambassador, Mr. Manuel Duran Gimenez- […]

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Digitalization inevitable to curb corruption, promote taxation: President

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi Monday, while lauding the Federal Tax Ombudsman’s role in bringing ease of doing business and addressing the taxpayers’ trust deficit, emphasized the institution to enhance its outreach and adopt digitalization to address corruption, delays in disposal of cases, and bring about transparency. Addressing a public awareness seminar on the role […]

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PM diverting resources toward south Punjab, khachchi

BUREWALA: Provincial transport minister for Punjab Jahanzeb khan khachchi said that incumbent government was taking revolutionary steps for the welfare of the region. He expressed these views while talking to reporter on Monday, he said that Prime Minister Imran khan was himself supervising all ongoing mega development projects in south Punjab . Transport minister said […]

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Strong criticism compels PML-N KP to cancel all tickets of VC/NC

ABBOTTABAD: Pakistan Muslim League -Nawaz (PML-N) provincial body on Monday cancelled the tickets for the General Councillor, Kisan, Youth, Women and Minority Councillor, the candidates who were contesting elections from Village Councils and Neighborhood councils. The action was taken after a strong criticism on the award of PML-N tickets from different districts of Hazara division […]

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Disabled to be brought to national mainstream thru skills training: Samina Alvi

MULTAN: Begum Samina Arif Alvi on Monday said the differently-abled persons should be provided job opportunities by imparting them technical skills to bring them in the national mainstream. According to a World Health Organization report, she said, 15 per cent of Pakistan’s population comprised differently abled persons, who if given skills training, could contribute significantly […]

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Regulatory body needed to streamline accountability of organizational assets: Swati

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Railways, Muhammad Azam Khan Swati Monday stressed the need for a regulatory body that would amplify and streamline accountability of organizational assets including 186, 000 acres of land. The minister was speaking during a meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Railways held here. The minister said that it is sad […]

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72220 children to be immunized with anti-polio vaccine in Mirpur

MIRPUR (AJK): A total of 72220 children under five years of age would be administered anti-polio vaccine in Mirpur, AJK during the five-day nation wide anti-polio campaign commenced from Monday, District Health Officer Dr. Fida Hussain said. The district has been divided into 28 zones with the induction of the one supervisor in each zone […]

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