ISLAMABAD:Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved NAVTTC project for establishing and upgrading 250 Vocational Training Institutes (VTIs) across Pakistan for skill development and employment of youth. The project was approved during a meeting held under the chairmanship of Secretary, Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives. The Executive Director NAVTTC, Mr. Sajid […]
Read MoreMULTAN:Divisional Director Social Welfare Saleem Raza Bukhari said that drugs-free Pakistan was guarantor of bright future of coming generations. He expressed these views during a ceremony related to Anti Drugs Day under auspices of “Sha’oor Taraqqiyati Tanzeem”, here on Saturday. He stated that cooperation between society and the government departments were of vital […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The district administration organised a walk to create awareness among people regarding precautionary measures for dengue control, here on Saturday. The walk, led by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Lahore Umar Sher Chattha, started from Sadr Market and culminated at Sadr Roundabout. The participants were carrying banners and placards inscribed with the content about precautionary […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The Police arrested three liquor suppliers and recovered 125 liters of liquor, 100 bottles of liquor and 250 empty bottles from their possession during a crackdown here on Saturday. During the operation, Waris Khan police held three accused identified as Noor Wali, Ashraf and Faisal, said police spokesman. He said that the SP […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:A four-day international training workshop on language documentation will begin at Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) on June 27. This workshop, continue till June 30, is being organised by the Centre for Language and Translation studies, AIOU in collaboration with the University of North Texas, USA and Englishers LLL International (Turkey). Prof. Dr. […]
Read MoreBAHAWALPUR:Governor Punjab Engineer Muhammad Baligh-ur-Rehman Saturday inaugurated the addition of 8 buses to the existing pool of Speedo Bus Service and new machinery of Bahawalpur Waste Management Company at a function held at Circuit House here. Additional Chief Secretary South Punjab Captain (retd) Saqib Zafar, Commissioner Bahawalpur Division Raja Jahangir Anwar, Deputy Commissioner Irfan […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The United Kingdom (UK) on Saturday announced a bilateral programme worth up to £130 million to support girls’ education in Pakistan that will impact nearly 17 million children. Launched in May this year, the Prime Minister’s Girls’ Education Action Plan sets out practical steps to deliver the UK’s global objectives on girls’ education, said […]
Read MoreBAHAWALPUR:Governor Punjab Engineer Muhammad Baligh-ur-Rehman reviewed the ongoing and new development projects under Bahawalpur Annual Development Program, Mega Projects and District Development Package Program at the Circuit House. Governor Punjab directed that the development projects should be completed on time so that the fruits of development could reach the masses. The meeting was […]
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