Minister emphasizes need for ‘Market-Oriented’ Education

Islamabad:Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Qaiser Ahmed Shaikh on Thursday emphasized the importance of market oriented education in unlocking the country’s economic potential and called for a market-driven approach to equip young people with skills that are valued by the global market. Shaikh talking to PTV news channel emphasized to equip Pakistan’s youth with the […]

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IRSA releases 117,000 cusecs water

Islamabad:Indus River System Authority (IRSA) on Thursday released 117,000 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 64,200 cusecs. According to the data released by IRSA, water level in River Indus at Tarbela Dam was 1529.16 feet and was 131.16 feet higher than its dead level of 1,398 feet. Water inflow and outflow in […]

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Funeral prayer for constable Iftikhar Ahmed at police lines HQ

Islamabad:Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police held the funeral prayer for Constable Iftikhar Ahmed at Police Lines Headquarters, Islamabad. A Public Relations officer told reporter that Inspector General of Police (IGP) Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi, along with senior police officers and a large number of colleagues, attended the funeral to pay their respects. A smartly turned-out […]

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Birth anniversary of Farooq Qaiser observed

Islamabad:The birth anniversary of renowned writer, columnist, cartoonist, TV producer, and creator of Uncle Sargam’s character, Farooq Qaiser was observed on Thursday. Born on 31 October 1945, Farooq Qaiser was famous for the promotion of the art of puppetry, caricature and children’s literature in the country. He was well known for the puppet show Uncle […]

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Russia strongly supports Pakistan to join BRICS: Dr Andrew

Islamabad:Director of the Russian International Affairs Council Dr. Andrew Kartunov while speaking at a seminar jointly organized by the Asian Institute of Eco-civilization R and D and the Russian International Affairs Council on Thursday said Russia strongly supports Pakistan to join BRICS. He elaborated that Pakistan is an important country that can positively foster South-South […]

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ICT police arrest 13 outlaws; recovered weapons, drugs

Islamabad:Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police apprehended 13 outlaws involved in different criminal activities including selling drugs, liquor and possessing illegal weapons. Police teams also recovered a huge cache of drugs, liquor, and weapons with ammunition from their possession on Thursday. A police spokesperson told reporter that, under the special directions of Inspector General (IG) Police […]

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PML-N focusing on development works to improve common man lifestyle: Afzal

Islamabad:Coordinator to Prime Minister Rana Ihsan Afzal on Thursday said that Pakistan Muslim League-N, is focusing on development works to improve common man’s lifestyle. Pakistan Stock Exchange and Information technology sector are booming gradually due to better policies of the incumbent government, he said while talking to a private television channel. The government has provided […]

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