Govt determined to make engineering universities global brands: Ahsan Iqbal

KARACHI:Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has said that government is determined to upgrade engineering universities to make them global brands. Ahsan Iqbal was speaking at the inauguration of new buildings of the Department of Computer & Information Systems Engineering, Fire Laboratory and Academic Block here on Friday at NED University […]

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Successful completion of CPEC project govt’s priority: Addl IGP

MULTAN:Additional Inspector General Police South Punjab, Maqsood ul Hassan Friday reviewed the security arrangements at the Chinese campus and important installations and ordered extraordinary arrangements. He directed the officers and Jawans to be alert and perform their duties vigilantly. Commanding officer CPEC & SP Cantt Babar Joyia briefed the Additional IGP on the security measures […]

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Govt to undertake countrywide campaign to help Turkiye: PM

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Thursday said the government had decided to expand the ongoing rescue and relief efforts for Türkiye into a countrywide campaign. In tweets on social media platform Twitter, he said, “We will enlist the support of the business community, religious scholars and educational institutions. Pakistan will continue to stand by Türkiye in […]

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PTI govt responsible for destruction in KP: Amir Muqam

ABBOTTABAD:President PML-N KPK, Amir Muqam Thursday said that the ten-year government of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf was responsible for the destruction of the province. The Khyber Pukhtunkhwa province was on the track of development and the prolonged PTI government brought it to the brink of destruction, he said while addressing the PML-N Worker’s Convention here. Ameer Muqam […]

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Govt revises up Naya Pakistan Certificates’ rates of return

ISLAMABAD: The government has revised up the rates of return for various currencies denominated Naya Pakistan Certificates over different maturities for the resident Pakistanis who have a foreign currency Roshan Digital Account (RDA). According to a notification issued by the Finance Division, the rate of return for US dollar-denominated Naya Pakistan Certificates (NPCs) with a […]

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Govt releases Rs 4.21b for IT project in 1st half 2022-23

ISLAMABAD: The government has released funds amounting to Rs 4.21 billion to execute Information Technology related projects during the first six months of the current fiscal year under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP 2022-23). According to official data available with reporter, the government has authorized the utilisation of development funds amounting to Rs 4,211.21 […]

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Govt starts upgradation of FGPC hospital

ISLAMABAD:The federal government had started the upgradation of the Federal Government Poly Clinic (FGPC) hospital to serve the patients and to improve existing healthcare services. According to the spokesperson of the Ministry of National Health Services, 128 slice CT-Scan machines had been installed in the Radiology Department of the hospital, on the direction of Minister […]

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