ISLAMABAD: Inclusion of women and the youth in the much-needed social dialogue is the need of hour and is prerequisite for ensuring decent work in Pakistan. This was stated by the experts on Wednesday at a roundtable, ‘Agenda Setting for Social Dialogue on Decent Work in Pakistan,’ on the third day of 25th Sustainable Development […]
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Sajid Hussain Turi on Wednesday visited the Pakistan-Afghanistan border at Torkham, District Khyber where he was briefed in a meeting about matters related to import, export, trade opportunities, humanitarian relief, e-visa, the border situation and others. The meeting was attended by officials of the FIA, […]
ISLAMABAD: The National Centre for Cyber Security (NCCS) at Air University organized the 3rd International Conference on Cyber Warfare and Security (ICCWS-22) in order to provide a platform for researchers and professionals engaged with contemporary research in the emerging areas of cyber security at national and international levels. Air University has had the privilege of […]
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the government to form a new joint investigation team (JIT) comprising intelligence officials to probe the killing of journalist Arshad Sharif in Kenya. A five-member larger bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Umar Ata Bandial directed this while hearing a suo-motu case on the killing […]
KARACHI: In the face of a serious shortage of specialized healthcare workers in Afghanistan, the French Medical Institute for Mothers and Children (FMIC) has inducted 28 Afghan doctors, 10 women and 18 men, in the fresh cohort of its Postgraduate Medical Education (PGME) programme. According to Aga Khan University information, it’s the highest number of […]
KARACHI: Air travellers to get champi (head massage) as the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has decided to install massage chairs at Lahore and Islamabad airports to facilitate passengers in a better way. According to CAA notification on Wednesday, the massage chairs will be installed at the domestic and international departure lounges of both the airports. […]
ISLAMABAD: National Institute of Historical and Cultural Research (NIHCR), Centre of Excellence, Quaid-e-Azam University (QAU), Islamabad is holding a seminar on “Sympathy or Empathy: Elimination of Violence against Women at Academic Institutions” here at it premises. Senator Prof Dr Mehr Taj Roghani will preside over the seminar. The seminar is being organized in cooperation with […]
ISLAMABAD: The ninth Ministers of Justice meeting of the member countries of Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) will be held here in Islamabad on Friday.
It will be held virtually and will be addressed by the Justice Ministers of China, Russia, Ka…
