KARACHI: NED University of Karachi has announced establishing a new sub-campus of the varsity at Islamkot, Tharparkar with its name being &Thar Institute of Engineering, Science and Technology&.In a notification issued here states &Launching BS (CS) immediately at the temporary space. The scheme of studies already approved by the

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Karachi: One of the leading religious political party of Pakistan, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) and the Joint United Nations Program on HIV and AIDS (UNAIDS) have agreed to launch joint awareness drive in Larkana division of Sindh against HIV/Aids and in this regard, JUI-F would utilize the platform of mosques and seminaries under its

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ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Division Omar Ayub Khan on Wednesday said his grandfather former president of Pakistan Ayub Khan had laid the foundation of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).Speaking in the National Assembly, Omar Ayub said, &Former President of Pakistan Ayub Khan had laid the foundation of China Pakistan Economic

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ISLAMABAD: Minister for Power Division Omar Ayub Khan on Wednesday said that the government was determined to achieve revenue collection target of Rs 5,500 billion set for the financial year 2019-20.Speaking in the National Assembly during budget debate Omar Ayub said, &Under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan, the government was

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Islamabad: Adviser to Prime Minister on Finance, Revenue and Economic Affairs, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh, chaired a meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet to consider various proposals of Ministries/Divisions, here on Wednesday.The Secretary, Ministry of National Food Security - Research updated the meeting about the

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LONDON: PakistanFormer Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has visited BritainHome Office to inform the authorities about the &media trial& being run by the Pakistani government in the name of a recently signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the two countries.This is Darsecond visit to the Home Office since

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ISLAMABAD: Following years of tireless investigation, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) announced that two recent temperature readings have been accepted among the hottest recorded on Earth.One of the scorching marks came from the Middle East, the other from South Asia.According to the WMO the Mitrabah observation, in the north west of

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KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that the eradication of polio has become a big challenge for the provincial government, therefore he has directed his team to take it as a challenge afresh for which a new strategy, capacity building and registration of cases against refusal would be initiated.He took this decision on

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Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday posted on Twitter a famous saying about how to live a life of contentment."I slept and I dreamed that life is all joy. I woke and I saw that life is all service. I served and I saw that service is joy," read the quote from Rabindernath Tagore posted by the premier.

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ISLAMABAD: Parliamentarians of Iran Wednesday visited the National Assembly and witnessed proceedings.The speaker made an announcement when leader of the opposition in the National Assembly Shahbaz Sharif was delivering his budget speech.The parliamentarians welcomed the visiting guests by thumping desk.Shahbaz Sharif welcomed the

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples' Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto has hailed MQM-Pakistan's decision to support demand for Asif Zardari's production orders.Taking to twitter Wednesday, the PPP chairman appreciated PTI-ally 'for speaking up for democratic constitutional right regardless of political differences'.&On the floor of the house yesterday

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The National Assembly on Wednesday resumed discussion on the budget 2019-20.During his speech, Leader of Opposition Shehbaz Sharif called for collective efforts to steer the country out of economic challenges, while criticizing the government for its economic policies.He strongly criticized Prime Minister Imran Khan remarks that he

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UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan threw its full weight behind the new United Nations Strategy and Plan of Action to combat hate speech, saying that language was being used to secure narrow political and electoral gains in many parts of the world, including the South Asian region.&An inevitable consequence is to fan the flames of bigotry,

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Islamabad: Lower chamber of Pakistani parliament on Wednesday offered Fateha (prayers) for the former Egyptian president Mohamed Morsi who died on Sunday.The prayers were led by Molana Abdul Akbar Chitrali on the request of a lawmaker in the National Assembly.Opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif and Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, the son of

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LONDON: PakistanForeign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi has said that Britain wants Pakistan to take back thousands of Pakistanis who have overstayed their visit visa in the UK and have no status but cannot be sent back to Pakistan without a proper treaty.At a press conference in Pakistan High Commission here, the Foreign Minister said that

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ISLAMABAD: Senator Faisal Javed on Tuesday said Prime Minister Imran Khan had appointed National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Deputy Chairman Hussain Asghar as head of National Investigation Commission recently announced to investigate the increase in the country's debt in the last decade. Faisal Javed said the decision was another step of Pakistan

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that as of today over one million citizens have registered at 'Pakistan Citizens Portal' within 8 months of its launch.Imran Khan took to Twitter to make this announcement late Tuesday night with #PMHazirHai hashtag.PM Imran Khan had launched ‘Pakistan Citizen Portal& with an aim to timely

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Pakistan Navystate-of-the-art ATR reconnaissance aircraft was showcased at 53rd edition of International Paris Air Show held in Le Bourget, Paris from 17th to 23rd of this month.Ambassador of Pakistan to France, Moin-ul-Haque visited the Pakistan Navy chalet at the Air Show where he was received by Rear Admiral Javaid Iqbal SI (M),

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RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Qamar Javed Bajwa Tuesday said that Pakistan Army was committed to the defence and security of the country and would continue to perform with national support.According to a press release issued here by Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), the Army Chief said this during his visit to National

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ISLAMABAD: Parisian skies echoed with the thundering sound of Pakistan Air ForceJF-17 as it took off for a spectacular aerobatics display on the opening day of 53rd International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Paris.Painted in the colour scheme of national flag, the ‘Pride of Pakistan& exhibited a dazzling aerial performance

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ISLAMABAD: Newly appointed Director General Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed called on Prime Minister Imran Khan here on Tuesday.The DG ISI discussed professional matters with the prime minister.Lieutenant General Faiz Hameed has been appointed as the Director General of Inter-Service Intelligence (ISI),

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ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and British authorities have signed MoU to bring back Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) leader and former finance minister Ishaq Dar to Pakistan.This was confirmed by PM Imran KhanSpecial Assistant on Accountability Shehzad Akbar here on Tuesday.Shehzad Akbar said &Pakistan has signed MoU with British

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