Rawalpindi: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, during his U.S. visit, reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to regional peace, counterterrorism, and economic growth, while advocating for deeper diplomatic and strategic ties with the …
Day: June 21, 2025
Teachers urge Punjab govt to follow Sindh’s lead on salary, pension hike
Multan: Leaders of Educational Movement Punjab have urged the Punjab government to increase the salaries and pensions of public sector employees in line with recent decisions by the Sindh government.
They demanded a 12pc increase in salaries and an…
Mock exercises conducted to deal floods in River Indus
Bhakkar: The district administration on Friday organized third mock exercises in collaboration with Punjab Emergency Service (PES) to cope flood like situation in River Indus near Check post Dajal.
Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Abdul Qade…
Protests erupt in Abbottabad over closure of TMA-run vocational centers
Abbottabad: Hundreds of students and women teachers Friday staged a protest outside the Abbottabad Press Club against the abrupt closure of vocational training centers operated by the Abbottabad Tehsil Municipal Administration (TMA).
Similar demonst…
Dacoit dies during encounter with police
Muzaffargarh: A dacoit on Friday was killed during exchange of firing with police under jurisdictions of Seetpur Police Station, while his accomplices managed to escape the scene successfully, the police spokesman said.
He said a dacoit got injured…
AIOU closes swift centers across Pakistan
Islamabad: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has announced that the “Swift Centers” established on a trial basis under various regional setups have been completely shut down as of July 2024 due to certain technical reasons.
These centers were laun…