Teachers’ Day reminds to pay gratitude by resolving their issues

ISLAMABAD:Despite receiving a lot of messages of recognition on World Teachers’ Day, the teachers serving in various private and public institutions are not being rightly acknowledged. Talking to reporter, Senior Vice President of Federal Government College Teachers Association (FGCTA) Professor Farhan Azam said, “Teachers are considered as the backbone of any society but they are […]

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ADC chairs meeting to eliminate child labour

BADIN:Additional Deputy Commissioner-1 (ADC) Najeeb-u-Rehman Jamali on Wednesday said that keeping children out of school by engaging them in child labour was an illegal step and parents should take maximum efforts for discouraging such practices to save the future,childhood, potential and dignity of their children. He said this while chairing a meeting regarding child labour […]

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Dr Yasmin meets Turkish deputy health minister

LAHORE:Punjab Health Minister Dr. Yasmin Rashid on Wednesday met Deputy Health Minister Turkey Professor Tolga Toloni at a local hotel. Provincial Minister for Primary and Secondary Health Care Department Dr. Akhtar Malik also accompanied Dr. Yasmin Rashid. Turkish Director General Health Services Dr. Salami Kulci and Turkish Consul General Emir Ozbey were also present. Provincial […]

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Pakistanis suffering from misconceptions, superstitions on mental illnesses: Dr. Atta

KARACHI:Former federal minister for Science and Technology, Prof. Dr Atta-ur-Rehman said that people in Pakistan are still suffering from misconceptions and superstitions about alzheimer’s, epilepsy and parkinson’s, while the world has gone a long way in the field of neuroscience. He was speaking at two-day conference neuroscience at Dow University of Health Sciences (DUHS), said […]

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PAC appreciates PM’s resolve for accountability

ISLAMABAD:Chairman Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Noor Alam on Wednesday appreciated Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif for his unflinching support to the committee for its smooth functioning and accountability across the board. “I must appreciate prime minister. I met him twice and he assured full support for the committee as he never interfered in the business of […]

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Imam leads Balochistan’s fightback against Central Punjab

RAWALPINDI:Test opener Imam-ul-Haq was leading Balochistan’s fightback against Central Punjab at the Pindi Cricket Stadium on Wednesday. The left-hander was batting on 72 as Balochistan ended the day at 137 for one after Central Punjab had declared their first innings at 545 for six to secure a 350-run lead. Imam hit eight fours in a […]

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