PBS holds workshop on next digital census

KARACHI:Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) on Wednesday conducted a workshop for Sindh Government functionaries to prepare them for the upcoming 7th population and housing census in pursuance of the decision of Council of Common Interests.   The workshop, titled, “The Digital Census-2022” was the 4th workshop of the series meant to keep the provincial functionaries […]

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More than 3000 intending pilgrims to proceed to holy lands from Faisalabad: Director Hajj

FAISALABAD:Director Hajj Rehan Abbas Khokhar on Wednesday said that more than 3000 intending pilgrims would proceed to the holy lands from Faisalabad to perform Hajj rituals this year.   Addressing a training session at Iqbal Auditorium of University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF), he said that all necessary arrangements were being completed rapidly to facilitate the […]

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Secretary housing for completion of projects by June 20

MULTAN:Secretary Housing South Punjab Javed Akhtar Mahmood directed officers concerned to complete all ongoing development projects of Dera Ghazi Khan Division by June 20. Presiding over a meeting to progress on the development projects on Wednesday, he said that early completion of the development projects need of hour to facilitate masses. He snubbed different officers […]

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Educational institutes to remain closed on May 26

RAWALPINDI:All public and private educational institutions would remain closed on May 26, Thursday in Rawalpindi district. According to a district administration spokesman, due to prevailing law and order situation of the country, the district administration has notified that all public and private educational institutions would remain closed on May 26 within the revenue limit of […]

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Pakistan categorically rejects “malafide” sentencing of Yasin Malik; summons Indian diplomat

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan on Wednesday summoned the Indian Charge d’Affaires (Cd’A) to the Foreign Office and conveyed Pakistan’s strongest condemnation and rejection of the malafide conviction and sentencing of Hurriyat leader Yasin Malik in a “grossly suspicious and contrived” case. The case was registered under the draconian Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) and Indian Penal Code (IPC), […]

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Educational institutes to remain close in federal capital on Thursday

ISLAMABAD:All educational institutions of Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) would remain close on Thursday amid ongoing circumstances in the country.   According to a notification issued by the District Administration Islamabad, the public and private sector schools and colleges would remain closed on May 26.   It is to mention here that the matriculation paper of […]

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