DG FDE instructs PWD to complete buildings of new colleges in one month

ISLAMABAD: Director General, Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) Dr. Ikram Ali Malik on Monday instructed the PWD to complete the buildings of the new model colleges in a month, so that the new session would start from August in new educational institutions.   During his visit to the newly established Model Colleges G-13-1, Model College […]

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Zhang Ming visits SCO Friendship & Cooperation Center

BEIJING: Secretary-General of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Zhang Ming visited the Presidential State Management Academy of Tajikistan and held a meeting with its Rector Abdu Khalil Ghafurzoda.   The rector told the SCO Secretary-General about the activities of the SCO Friendship and Cooperation Centre in Tajikistan, according to a statement issued by SCO Secretariat here. […]

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Private bill among four bills passed by KP Assembly

PESHAWAR: Deputy Speaker, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, Mehmood Jan on Monday approved four bills including a private member bill besides four other draft bills were also laid in the House for discussion.   The private member bill “Transport Employees Regularization Bill 2022” was jointly moved by PPP’s Nighat Orakzai and Asif Khan which was passed by […]

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Seven arrested as police swoop down on drug peddlers

RAWALPINDI: The police on Monday arrested seven alleged drug pushers and recovered 710 grams charas, nine liters liquor and two bottles of liquor from their possession during a crackdown.   A police spokesman informed that during the course of action, Westridge police arrested a drug dealer Muhammad Usman with 110 grams charas while Muhammad Shoaib […]

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EU envoy indicates extension of GSP+ to Pakistan

KARACHI: Chargé d’Affaires of the European Union (EU) Delegation to Pakistan Thomas Seiler has indicated that “GSP+ beyond 2023 is possible for Pakistan” as the country’s government has ensured the EU that all efforts to show compliance with the high requirements would be made.   He was speaking at a conference on “Human Rights Reforms […]

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Workshop on ‘Philosophy & Techniques for Quantitative Research’ concludes at FJWU

RAWALPINDI: The best way to get the research published is to present an interesting idea in a simple and precise way, suggested Dr Abdul Jalil, SBP Memorial Chair at Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE) speaking as the keynote speaker, during the concluding session of Fifth Annual Workshop on ‘The Philosophy and Techniques for Quantitative […]

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PM to pay 3-day official visit to Turkey from Tuesday: FO

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif will pay a three-day visit to Turkey from Tuesday to hold talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on bilateral relations and exchange views on regional and international issues.   This will be the prime minister’s first visit to Turkey since assuming office.   President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was the […]

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