Govt working to increase literacy level: Shafqat

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Education, Professional Training, National Heritage and Culture, Shafqat Mahmood has said the government is working to increase literacy level and promote non formal education for taking the country forward through education. Addressing the Joint Coordination Committee meeting of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in Lahore on Friday, he said government is […]

AJK PM deplores world’s silence on Indian state terrorism in IIOJK

Islamabad: The Prime Minister of Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi, Friday deplored the criminal silence maintained by the world community on the ongoing Indian state terrorism in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi was talking to Hurriyat leaders, journalists and various public delegations at the Kashmir House in […]

NA-133 by-polls: PTI to not move SC over rejection of nomination papers

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Thursday decided to not approach Supreme Court (SC) over rejection of its candidate’s nomination papers for NA-133 by-election. PTI candidate Jamshed Iqbal Cheema said that returning officer had rejected his papers while Election Tribunal and high court had upheld the objections. It will take seven days to approach SC on […]

Zong signs MOU with SCO for digitalizing AJK and GB

ISLAMABAD: Leading the digital innovation in the country, Zong 4G, Pakistan’s leading cellular and digital services provider has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Special Communication Organization (SCO), in a bid to work in-step towards the Prime Minister’s vision of Digital Pakistan. In a major development to offer their mutual subscribers a seamless and […]

Ehsaas Rashan Riayat registration; 25 cities successfully covered so far, says Sania

ISLAMABAD: Senator Dr. Sania Nishtar, SAPM, visited Lahore Thursday to create awareness on Ehsaas Rashan Riayat registration and said that the visit was part of Ehsaas Rashan 30 City Tour under which 25 cities have been covered successfully, so far. Making an appeal to enroll more and more deserving families and Kiryana shopkeepers for Ehsaas […]