VCs show serious concerns over drastic budget cut for higher education sector

ISLAMABAD: The Vice Chancellors of public sector universities on Thursday showed serious concerns and strong dismay over drastic cut in the higher education budget for the fiscal year 2022-23, expressing apprehension that the cut would make it impossible for universities to pay salaries and pensions let alone meeting the overall expenses needed to run a […]

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DC stresses need to pay full attention towards quality education in Sukkur

SUKKUR: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Sukkur, Javed Ahmed on Thursday presided over a meeting with officers of the education department Sukkur at his office.   The Deputy Commissioner stressed the need to pay full attention towards quality education in the region. He said that the tactics of impersonation, copy culture, leakage of papers, use of mobile […]

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Health dept taking steps to control cholera, diarrhoea: Kh Salman

LAHORE: The Punjab health department is taking effective measures to control cholera and diarrhoea cases, apart from initiating awareness campaigns for general public in the province.   This was stated in a meeting, held under the chair of MPA Khwaja Salman Rafique, here on Thursday. The meeting was called on the direction of Punjab Chief […]

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Meeting reviews security plan for LG election

QUETTA: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) for Home Muhammad Hashim Ghilzai on Thursday chaired a high level meeting to review security arrangement measures for Local Government Election in Balochistan.   The meeting was attended by Additional Commissioner Quetta Division Yasarzai, Additional Secretary Home Zulfiqar Qarar, SSP Abdul Haq Umarani, Deputy Director Home Zafar Iqbal, Section Officer […]

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Truckload of food aid handed over to Afghan authorities at Torkham border

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, as part of its humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan, handed over a truckload of food aid to the Afghan authorities at Zero-line Torkham Border on Wednesday.   The food aid was sponsored / donated by Al-Khairiya Foundation through Pak-Afghan Cooperation Forum (PACF).   Secretary Al-Khairiya Foundation handed over the aid to Qari Sadaqat, Incharge […]

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