US Lincoln’s Corner Punjab director calls on VC BZU

MULTAN:Punjab Director of American Lincoln’s Corner Mr. Aurangzeb on Friday called on Vice Chancellor Bahauddin  Zakariya University (BZU) Prof. Dr. Mansoor Akbar Kundi and discussed with him the benefits of  the facility at BZU and how it can be improved further.   VC Dr. Kundi commended the facilities and information resources available at the American […]

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CM, Jhagra administer polio drops to kick off June round of anti-polio drive

PESHAWAR:Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mahmood Khan alongwith Minister for Health, Taimur Saleem Jhagra administered polio drops to children here Friday at Police Services Hospital to kick off June round of anti-polio drive in the province.   Secretary Health KP Amer Sultan Tareen, Additional Secretary Health (polio) & Coordinator EOC, Asif Raheem, Team Lead N Stop, […]

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Progressive budgetary measures taken to reduce deficits, ensure sovereignty: Miftah

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Miftah Ismail here on Monday highlighted various progressive budgetary measures, aimed at overcoming huge deficits, putting economy on growth path with an objective to ensure the country’s sovereignty, which was put on stake by the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf government.   Winding up the budget debate in the National Assembly, the […]

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UAF entry test for post graduate degrees to be held on July 1

FAISALABAD: The University of Agriculture Faisalabad has set June 24, the date for submission of online applications for entry tests in post graduate degree programmes. According to Director Graduate Studies Dr Faisal Saeed Awan, the candidates can complete their registration at  http://postgraduate.uaf.edu.pk/Default.aspx for MSc, M.Phil, MS and  hD degree programmes.   The test will be […]

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IHC bars PIMS from awarding OTs rebuilding contract

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has barred the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) from awarding a contract to rebuild operation theatres (OTs) of its orthopedics department on a plea, claiming alleged irregularities during the tender process.   Justice Babar Sattar on Thursday issued the order on a petition filed by M/s Biotech Pakistan through […]

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Commissioner orders doctors’ weekly visit, exercise machines at Old Home

MULTAN:Commissioner Multan division Amir Khatak paid a visit to Old Age Home on Friday and ordered to provide the missing facilities including regular medical facility, modern exercise machine for the fitness of elderly inmates.   During the visit, Commissioner talked to the old home inmates for some times and asked them about their needs. He […]

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Tax evaders in various industries not to be spared: Khawaja Asif

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Friday said there was dire need to improve the tax culture in the country and those industrialists involved in evasion should not be spared.   Speaking here at the National Assembly, the minister said that tax culture would have to be improved in various industries including tobacco and […]

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