Effective polices essential for promotion of quality education: Vice Chancellor of UoB

QUETTA:Vice Chancellor of University of Balochistan (UoB) Prof. Dr. Shafiqur Rehman on Thursday said that it was imperative to set up effective policies for the promotion of quality education, development of the institution and to bring things to completion. He expressed these views while chairing the 86th meeting of the Academic Council of University of […]

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MPA Bilal Yasin attack case adjourned till Oct 3

LAHORE:An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Thursday adjourned hearing of MPA Bilal attack case till October 3. ATC Judge Abher Gul Khan conducted the case proceedings, wherein accused Mian Haseeb Hamid and others appeared and got their attendance marked. During the proceedings, the defence counsel advanced arguments for removing Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) sections from the case. […]

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Pb govt links performance of officials with completion of uplift projects, says Abdullah Sumbal

MULTAN:A review meeting was held at Additional Chief Secretary South Punjab office regarding the progress on Annual Development Program of South Punjab. All the administrative secretaries and additional secretaries of South Punjab attended the meeting. Chairman Planning and Development (P&D) Abdullah Sumbal chaired the meeting through a video link from Lahore. Abdullah Sumbal directed the […]

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Radford hopes to find another Babar Azam at the PCB Pathway Programme

LAHORE:Renowned batting coach Toby Radford, who coached the West Indies batters to the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup title in 2012, is impressed by the talent and natural ability of the batters at the Engro Cricket Coaching Project under the PCB Pathway Programme. The revolutionary pathway camp has entered its last week here at the […]

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LG by- election in 4 flood-hit districts of Balochistan on Sep 27: ECP

QUETTA:Election Commission, Balochistan on Thursday said by-elections of local government in four flood-affected districts of the province will be held on September 27. “Polling in 65 wards of 11 union councils of four flood-affected districts of the province including Musakhail, Mastung, Duki and Loralai have been rescheduled,” said ECP Balochistan chapter spokesman Naeem Ahmed. Earlier, […]

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37 free liver transplant surgeries performed through Sehat Card

PESHAWAR:As many as 37 patients with terminal illness have conducted free of charge liver transplants costing Rs.180 million through Sehat Card Plus Program. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government in order to make health insurance program more comprehensive has included free treatment of more diseases. Chief Minister said that treatment of deadly diseases like cancer and kidney […]

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German ambassador, cultural counsellor-designate visit SCCI

SIALKOT:German Ambassador Alfred Grannas and Cultural Counsellor-designate Dorota Berezicki visited Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), here on Thursday. SCCI President Mian Imran Akbar, Senior Vice President Sheikh Zohaib Rafique Sethi and Vice President Qasim Malik warmly welcomed the guests. The ambassador, in his address, appreciated the projects completed under the Sialkot chamber and […]

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