ISLAMABAD:Allama Iqbal Open University has decided to discontinue some degree programs that are not compatible with the contemporary requirements and formulated a policy by setting a time frame for the students enrolled in those programs to complete the degree within the stipulated time. Vice-Chancellor, AIOU, Professor Dr. Zia Ul-Qayyum is of the opinion that all […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for IT and Telecom Syed Amin-Ul-Haque on Friday called for strengthening the Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) in terms of financial and Human Resources in order to achieve the PM’s target of an increase in IT/ITeS exports. The minister expressed these views while chairing the 52nd meeting of the Board of Directors of […]
Read MoreMULTAN:Multan Waste Management Company (MWMC) has adopted strategy of waste collection instead of sweeping which remained very successful due to heavy rains in the city. The company workers started door to door waste collection process early in the morning during rain. Door-to-door waste collection mechanism kept the city clean. In addition, all the waste bins […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Independence Day Sports Championship competitions were going on in Bajaur with the support of District Administration and Sports Association managed by Frontier Corps Khyber Pakhtunkhwa North. In tribal district Bajaur, various sports competitions are going on in the Independence Day Sports Championship organized by Frontier Corps Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. This Championship is being held from July […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: Believing in his own abilities despite limited financial resources, Ataur Rehman was working against the time to shift his bees’ boxes to a safer place after heavy torrential rains and flash flood that hit Peshawar division on Thursday. Belonging to village Dheri Ishaq in district Nowshera, the 35-year-old beekeeper was assisted by his cousins […]
Read MoreQUETTA:Moneeza Hashmi, daughter of the renowned poet late Faiz Ahmed Faiz, launched her book here on Friday at Orange Hall of Balochistan University of Information Technology, Engineering and Management Sciences. The book titled “Conversation with my father” authored by Moneeza Hashmi contains conversations and letters of Faiz Ahmed Faiz addressed to her daughter. The book […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi on has said that all state institutions and media should endeavour to create enabling environment for setting up a government which was truly representative of the people of Pakistan. The president while addressing the 5th Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) Business Excellence Awards ceremony, at Aiwan-e-Sadr on Thursday […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The UNDP, Government of Japan and the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Police launched the first-ever Policing Plans for the newly merged districts of Bajaur, Mohmand, Khyber, Orakzai, North Waziristan, South Waziristan and Kurram at a ceremony held here on Thursday. The overall objective of the Policing Plans is to put in place a road map for […]
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