Education leads to innovations, crucial for country’s economic growth: Governor Kundi

Islamabad:Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Faisal Karim Kundi, on Tuesday said that education leads to innovations and scientific advancements, which are crucial for a country’s economic growth. He highlighted the vital role of education in the development and prosperity of a nation. He said this during fourth General Council meeting of the Pakistan Chamber of Education here […]

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PTF, WT Care for youth development initiative

Islamabad:The Pakistan Taekwondo Federation, in collaboration with World Taekwondo (WT) Care, is launching the WT Care Program for the year 2024-2025. Building on the success of the previous year, which saw the participation of 900 to 1,000 orphaned children who received training in Taekwondo poomsae and kyrougi skills, this initiative aims to continue fostering talent […]

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PSX witnesses bullish trend, gains 690 points

Islamabad: The 100-Index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bullish trend on Tuesday, gaining 690.39 points, a positive change of 0.85 percent, closing at 81,804.59 points against 81,114.20 points on the last working day. A total of 359,081,585 shares were traded during the day as compared to 297,994,181 shares the previous trading day, whereas […]

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Committee expresses concerns over selection of MPhil, PhD scholars without any methodology

Islamabad:National Assembly Standing Committee on Science and Technology in its third meeting held here Tuesday expressed concerns over selection of MPhil and PhD scholars under the project ‘Data Repository of Scientific Instrumentation of PCSIR’ without following any methodology. In the meeting chaired by Member National Assembly, Khawaja Sheraz Mehmood, the committee expressed grave displeasure over […]

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Salik for holistic approach in education with focus on character building, technological advancement

Islamabad:Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony, Chaudhry Salik Hussain on Tuesday emphasized the need for a multifaceted approach to the education system with focus on character building, technological advancement, and the enhancement of spiritual, moral, and intellectual values. He expressed these views during the inauguration of a new international campus of Pakistan School in […]

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Core inflation decreases to 6.9% in September

Islamabad:The core inflation measured by Consumer Price Index (CPI) decreased further to 6.9 percent during September 2024 as compared to 9.6 percent recorded during August 2024, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) reported on Tuesday. According to PBS data, the CPI based inflation during the same month of last year (September 2023) was recorded at 31.4%. […]

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