IHC serves notices to respondents against restoration of PEIRA’s chairperson

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday served notices to respondents on a petition challenging the restoration of Zia Batol as chairperson Pakistan Educational Institutions Regulatory Authority (PEIRA). A division bench comprising Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Saman Raffat Imtiaz heard the miscellaneous petition regarding the matter. Earlier, the division bench had ordered to remove […]

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Asad orders recruitment on 4,000 vacant posts in Pakistan Post

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Communications and Postal Services Maulana Asad Mahmood has ordered recruitment on more than four thousand vacant posts in Pakistan Post Office Department (PPOD). Spokesperson of Pakistan Post said that on the directives of Minister of Communications, more than 600 closed post offices had been reopened which were closed by the previous government. […]

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Repair work of rain-affected schools completed

SARGODHA:Chief Executive Officer Education Akhtar Abbas Baloch said on Wednesday that construction and repair work of the educational institutions affected by the recent rains had been completed. He expressed these views while talking to the officers of the Education Department and heads of schools here. He directed the heads of the schools to arrange programmes […]

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Daewoo Bus Service to operate new buses on routes

PESHAWAR:Daewoo Bus Service will begin the service of new buses on D.I. Khan, Swat and Abbottabad routes to address all public complaints. The assurance was given to Commissioner Peshawar Division, Riaz Khan Mehsud by the Zonal Manager Daewoo Bus Service, Mushtaq Hussain here on Wednesday. On receiving public complaints regarding the operation of sub-standard and […]

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Aug 5, 2019 blackest day in IIOJK history: Masarrat Alam

ISLAMABAD:The illegally detained Chairman of All Parties Hurriyat Conference, Masarrat Alam Butt, has said that August 5, 2019 is one of the blackest days in the history of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). Masarrat Alam Butt in a message sent from an Indian jail and released in Srinagar said the people of IIOJK […]

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IESCO power issues suspension schedule

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) on Wednesday issued power suspension programme for Thursday for various areas of its region due to necessary maintenance and routine development work. According to IESCO Spokesperson, the power supply of different feeders and grid stations would remain suspended for the period from from 07:00 AM to 12:00 Noon, Bolani, Paran, […]

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Institutions must not interfere in others’ affairs: Noor Alam

ISLAMABAD:Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Chairman Noor Alam Khan on Wednesday asked institutions not to transgress in the affairs of other institutions especially the parliament. Speaking on a point of order in National Assembly he said he was bound to work under the National Assembly rules 2007 and will continue to take action against the corrupt […]

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