ISLAMABAD:Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) and Istanbul University of Türkiye have jointly organized a two-day international symposium on “Türkiye-South Asia Relations in Historical Perspective” which will be held on October 25 and 26 at Istanbul University. It is pertinent to mention here both universities signed an MoU in 2021 to initiate different collaborative projects and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is urgently seeking US$65.8 million to help more than 650,000 refugees and members of their host communities affected by the recent devastating floods in Pakistan. As Pakistan faces a colossal challenge to respond to this climate disaster, UNHCR reiterates its call for more support for the country and […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Finance Minister Taimur Khan Jhagra on Monday claimed that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa had become the first province to start paying compensation to flood affectees. In a statement, he said that KP government started paying money despite the fact that it had not received any funds from the federal government so far. He congratulated Chairman PTI Imran […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Higher Education Commission(HEC) Pakistan on Monday announced Phase-III of Prime Minister’s Electric Wheelchair Scheme for university students. According to official sources from HEC, the scheme has been announced under the initiative “Inclusive Development-Leaving No One Behind”. The Higher Education Commission (HEC), invites applications from the students having ambulatory disability and are enrolled/being enrolled with […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The federal government on Monday notified transfer and posting of high rank officers. According to a notification issued by Establishment Division, Abdul Akbai–a BS-19 officer of the Information Group, presently posted as Director, Internal Publicity Wing, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting Islamabad, is transferred and posted as Joint Secretary, Prime Minister’s Office (Public) under Section […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:A driver of school vehicle was killed and two students injured when unknown assailants opened fire when they were going to school In Guli Bagh area of Swat on Monday. Police said that two assailants riding on motorcycle manged to escape from the crime scene. Soon after the incident Rescue 1122 teams reached the spot […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Chairperson, National Commission on the Status of Women (NCSW) along with Sec WDD Punjab, UNFPA Mission team and local partners, visited the flood-affected areas in South Punjab to assess and highlight the needs of women, girls and women with disabilities in camps located in the region. The team visited DG Khan and Rajanpur’s highly affected […]
Read MoreLAKKI MARWAT:The district’s emergency service Rescue 1122 shifted and provided first aid to about 170 patients while tackling a total of 169 emergencies over the last week under the leadership of District Emergency Officer Engr. Fasihullah Khan, said its spokesman. Giving details, the spokesman said the rescue service responded to different kinds of emergencies over […]
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