India revokes recognition of Kashmir medical college after Muslim students dominate admissions

Islamabad: India has withdrawn recognition of a medical college in Indian-Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIoJK) after protests by right-wing Hindu groups over Muslim students securing most admissions, Al Jazeera reported. According to Al Jazeera, The National Medical Commission (NMC), the federal regulator for medical education, on January 6 cancelled accreditation of the Shri Mata […]

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RWMC steps up door-to-door cleanliness awareness under Clean Punjab programme

Rawalpindi: The Rawalpindi Waste Management Company (RWMC) has intensified door-to-door and street-level awareness activities to promote cleanliness and a healthy environment under Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s Clean Punjab Programme, the RWMC spokesman said on Thursday. As part of the campaign, RWMC’s communication team organised a special awareness drive in Millat Colony, Union Council […]

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Bilawal Bhutto highlights Sindh’s progress in major sectors, calls for devolution of sales tax collection

Islamabad: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Thursday outlined the Sindh government’s performance since 2008, highlighting progress in healthcare, education, poverty alleviation, infrastructure, industry, agriculture and revenue generation, while proposing devolution of sales tax collection to the provinces to address the country’s fiscal challenges. Giving a detailed presentation on provincial governance here at […]

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MUET VC urges shift from traditional engineering to creative thinking at international conference

Hyderabad: Vice Chancellor of Mehran University of Engineering and Technology (MUET) Jamshoro Professor Dr. Tuaha Hussain Ali on Thursday emphasized the need to adopt creative thinking, stating that traditional ‘one plus one equals two’ engineering was no longer sufficient to meet modern challenges. He expressed these views while addressing the inaugural ceremony of the first […]

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Blind murder traced, two arrested

Faisalabad: Nishatabad police have traced a blind murder case and arrested two accused involved in the killing of a local resident. Police spokesman said here on Thursday that Muhammad Shehzad resident of Chak 48-JB was shot dead under mysterious circumstances some time ago. On special directives of City Police Officer (CPO) Sahibzada Bilal Umar, SHO […]

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