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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Teachers key to nation’s future: Wajiha Qamar

Islamabad: Minister of State for Federal Education and Professional Training, Wajiha Qamar, underscored the pivotal role of teachers in shaping the nation’s future and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to strengthening non-formal education across the country. She was addressing the inaugural session of a five-day training workshop for 201 teachers of Basic Education Community Schools (BECS) […]

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High-level meeting held about observance of Kashmir Solidarity Day on Feb 5

Islamabad: A high-level meeting regarding the observance of Kashmir Solidarity Day on February 5 was held on Tuesday at the Azad Jammu and Kashmir Council Secretariat under the chairmanship of Additional Secretary for Kashmir Affairs, Gilgit-Baltistan and SAFRON, Kamran Rehman Khan. Representatives from various federal ministries and departments attended the meeting, said a press release. […]

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Met office forecasts cold, dry weather for Sindh

Karachi: Pakistan Meteorological Department on Tuesday predicted cold and dry weather in most districts of the Sindh province during the next 24 hours. However, moderate to dense fog may develop in Sukkur, Rohri, Shikarpur, Kashmor, Dadu, Larkana, Mohenjodaro and their surroundings during morning or night hours. Mainly, cold and dry weather is likely to prevail […]

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