ISLAMABAD:The students’ union is all set to be restored at the Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) Islamabad as the varsity’s syndicate has given a go-ahead to the much-awaited move, it emerged Saturday. Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa also supported…
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Cipher case: court to hear Imran’s bail plea on Monday
ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court on Saturday fixed for hearing PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s bail application in the cipher case on Monday.The Islamabad High Court’s registrar office has issued the cause list for the next week. The PTI chairman’s bail ap…
President stresses for innovative steps to enroll 27mln children in schools
ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi has emphasized the need to adopt innovative solution to impart education as about twenty seven million children in the country are out of schools.Talking to Caretaker Education Minister Madad Ali here in Islamabad on Sa…
FM proposes adoption of action plan to support developing countries
ISLAMABAD:Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani has proposed the adoption of an action plan by the Group of 77 and China for reforms of the international financial architecture with an aim to support the developing countries.He made this propos…
Centre supplies expensive energy to Sindh’s people, says Shaikh
KARACHI:Former energy minister Imtiaz Shaikh has said Sindh is providing cheaper electricity to centre but latter supplies expensive energy to the people of the province.Former energy minister commenting on hike in power tariff said that the electricit…
Committee formed to split up CAA into two depts
KARACHI:A nine-member committee has been formed to split up the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority into two bodies, says a notification issued on Saturday.According to the notification, Ministry of Aviation Joint Secretary (two) Shazia Rizvi has been ap…
Jinnah House attack case: ATC reserves verdict on bail pleas of 63 suspects
LAHORE:An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Lahore on Saturday reserved its verdict on the bail petitions filed by 63 suspects, including Khadija Shah, Sanam Javed, Robina Jameel, Samia Asad, Babar Hussain, Fayyaz Ahmad and Ashima Shuja, in Lahore’s Jinnah…
CTD captures 13 suspected terrorists, claims recovering explsives
LAHORE:The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) Punjab on Saturday claimed to have arrested 13 suspected terrorists allegedly belonging to banned organisations.According to a CTD spokesperson, explosive material, grenades and cash were also recovered fro…
Health Secretary highlights unprecedented disruption caused by Covid-19
ISLAMABAD:Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination’s Secretary Iftikhar Ali Shallwani participated in the High-Level Meeting on Universal Health Coverage at the United Nations Headquarters.In his remarks at the high level meet…