The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Friday advised all the relevant federal and provincial authorities to ensure preventive measures in the wake of forecast for pre-monsoon wind-thundershower with heavy falls causing risk of urban flooding and landslides in the north of country. The NDMA, in ts advisory, said the pre-monsoon rains with dust-thunderstorms were […]

Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi on Friday conferred awards as the Chief Guest in an Investiture Ceremony to naval personnel held at Karachi. The recipients of Sitara-i-lmtiaz (Military) were Cdre Shahzad Iqbal, Cdre Tauqeer Ahmad Khawaja, Cdre Muhammad Ahsan Raza Mallhi and Cdre Syed Talat Hussain. Recipients of Tamgha-i-lmtiaz (Military) […]

The Balochistan government has earmarked Rs 2 billion for out-of-school children to devise a social security programme to provide financial assistance to the poor so that they send their children to schools. The government has allocated the budget in the financial year 2023-24 to bring massive reforms in the education sector to educate maximum numbers […]

Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Rupani Foundation Pakistan here at University’s main campus on Friday. According to MoU, “Both institutions will collaborate to provide training to teachers of ECD centres across Pakistan, including Gilgit-Baltistan (GB). The ceremony was presided over by the Vice-Chancellor (VC) of AIOU Prof. […]

Minister for Education and Professional Training Rana Tanveer Hussain on Friday stressed the need for making collective efforts to improve the institutional governance, which faced ‘extreme deterioration’ during the PTI tenure, and achieve the required goals of national development. Speaking on the floor of the National Assembly, he said all institutions should work within their […]

Applications for the British Council IELTS Prize 2023 in Pakistan are now open. According to the British Council, the annual competition supports IELTS test-takers with up to £5,000 towards university tuition fees in English-speaking universities. This year, the IELTS Prize is open to test takers living in Pakistan, China, Japan, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, […]

The Balochistan government has established 10 libraries in Quetta and other parts of the province in the out going financial year to encourage the book reading habit among the people, especially youth. The government has allocated fund to provide books to the libraries established in which will be open to public next month, said an […]