Pakistan, Sri Lanka agree to enhance cultural cooperation, promote heritage and religious tourism

Islamabad: Pakistan and Sri Lanka have agreed to further strengthen their bilateral relations through enhanced cultural cooperation, with a special focus on promoting heritage, arts, and religious tourism. The understanding was reached during a meeting between Federal Minister for National Heritage and Culture Aurangzeb Khan Khichi and Sri Lankan High Commissioner to Pakistan, Rear Admiral […]

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OGRA issues warning on sale of low-quality LPG cylinders as law nears final stage

Islamabad: Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) Spokesperson Imran Ghaznavi on Tuesday highlighted that the law targeting substandard LPG cylinder sales is nearly finalized, warning that violators will face severe fines and legal consequences. Talking to a local news channel, he explained that the Ministry of Law, following approval by Parliament, will implement a strict […]

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Govt vows expanded non-formal education nationwide

Islamabad: Minister of State for Federal Education and Professional Training Ms. Wajiha Qamar on Tuesday highlighted the vital role of teachers in shaping the country’s future and reiterated the government’s resolve to bolster non-formal education nationwide. She delivered remarks at the inaugural session of a five-day capacity-building workshop for 201 teachers of Basic Education Community […]

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Health Minister lauds WHO partnership in strengthening immunization through vehicle support

Islamabad: The World Health Organization (WHO), on Tuesday handed over 20 four-wheel-drive (4×4) vehicles to Pakistan’s Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) to enhance immunization activities and supervision in geographically challenging areas. The 4X4 cars will be assigned to 20 priority districts with a high concentration of children who have never been vaccinated. With financial support […]

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JCP recommends confirmation of SHC additional judges, extends constitutional benches’ tenure

Islamabad: The Judicial Commission of Pakistan (JCP) on Tuesday recommended the confirmation of ten additional judges of the High Court of Sindh as permanent judges, while also approving extensions and fresh nominations for the court’s constitutional benches. The meeting was held in the conference room of the Supreme Court of Pakistan and was chaired by […]

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