Islamabad:Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (MoFEPT) Sohail Akhter emphasized the Ministry’s critical role in addressing Pakistan’s urgent education challenges during his speech at the two-day workshop on “Facilitating and Communicating Research for Policy Planning and Decision-Making” held here on Monday. The event was organized by the Pakistan Institute of […]
Read MoreIslamabad:Deputy Prime Minister, Foreign Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar on Monday chaired an inter-ministerial to review preparations for the forthcoming 12th Session of Joint Ministerial Commission (JMC) with the United Arab Emirates. The JMC will be held in Abu Dhabi in October, a press release said. Separately, the deputy prime minister and foreign minister also chaired […]
Read MoreIslamabad:Federal Minister of Energy (Power Division) Sardar Awais Ahmed Khan Leghari on Monday expressed displeasure over the management of power distribution companies (DISCOs) with unsatisfactory performance. Presiding over the meeting to review performance of DISCOs, the minister reviewed line losses and bill collection performance for the months of July and August, said a statement issued […]
Read MoreIslamabad:Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, Chaudhry Salik Hussain on Monday emphasized the need for Pakistan and Oman to work together in promoting peace, education, religious harmony, and the eradication of Islamophobia. He expressed these remarks during a meeting with Special Assistant to the Grand Mufti of Oman, Sheikh Dr. Kahlan Al-Kharousi. Salik highlighted […]
Read MoreUnited nations:More than one million people across Lebanon have been uprooted by ongoing and deadly Israeli airstrikes across the country, including one reported Monday morning in a residential area of central Beirut, adding to fears of a full-scale invasion, according to a UN report. Among the victims of the weekend bombardment was six-year-old Selena al […]
Read MoreIslamabad:Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) on Monday issued power suspension programme for Tuesday 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 08:00 AM to 02:00 PM, Sihala College, From […]
Read MoreIslamabad:Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast hot and dry weather for most parts of the country during the next 24 hours. According to the synoptic situation, continental air was prevailing over most parts of the country. A shallow trough of westerly wave was present over western parts. The weather will remain hot and dry in […]
Read MoreIslamabad:Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan on Monday assured support to the Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry and pledged trade-friendly policies. In a virtual meeting with the Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), Federal Minister for Commerce, Jam Kamal Khan, reaffirmed the government’s commitment to implementing trade-friendly policies aimed at boosting industrial […]
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