Punjab Auqaf Minister, Sahibzada Saeedul Hassan Shah on Monday said that universities would be set up after the names of great mystic saints of the Punjab.
The education department on Monday announced the result of annual Class V examinations 2004, showing a handsome overall pass percentage of 92 in Multan district.
One Zulfikar Ali, owner of a private educational institute, poured the acid into the mouth of his wife, Shazia (38), to conceal his crime, and later he got registered a case of suicide attempt against her in collaboration with the police here.
The National Institute for Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering (Nibge) is geared to provide trained human resource in the cutting edge technologies such as biotechnology and genetic engineering, said Nibge Director Dr Ahmed Mukhtar Khalid on Monday.
The All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Chairman, Syed Ali Gilani, giving a boycott call for Indian Lok Sabha elections, accused New Delhi of hatching an assassination conspiracy against him.
NWFP Chief Minister Akram Khan Durrani has said the MMA government is concentrating on the development of provincial metropolis, and approved schemes worth Rs 10 million for PF-I, which include repair of roads and sewerage schemes.
India's leading auto-maker, Tata Motors has expressed interest in entering Pakistani market for which it plans to put in place a team to work out details.
Federal Minister for Religious Affairs, Zakat and Ushr Muhammad Ijazul Haq has said that there is need to fight the propaganda against Islam all over the world in general and in the western media particularly.
Speakers at a seminar emphasised the need for enhancing the agriculture stakeholders' capacity before the World Trade Organisation (WTO) regime sets in.
The first meeting of the task force entrusted with the formulation of national policy on development of small and medium enterprises (SME) will be held in Islamabad on April 6.
The Council of the City District Government Karachi has urged upon the Army Welfare Trust to vacate the occupation of a playground in the Lines Area. The demand was made in a resolution adopted by the City District Council unanimously the other day.
Hamish St Clair Daniel, Deputy High Commissioner of UK, has advised business community to make efforts to improve image of Pakistan abroad to boost trade and investment.
The Chairman Pakistan Sugar Mills Association (PSMA) Punjab zone, Javed Kayani has termed the ECC decision of procuring 0.2 million tons of sugar, as a right step in the right direction and has noted that the millers would honour their commitment of makin
Pakistan Wapda Hydro Electric Central Labour Union has demanded of the government to take action against those involved in torturing the Wapda officials.
Pakistan Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association (PPMA) has called an emergency meeting on Tuesday April 6,2004 to discuss issue of raids conducted by FIA on pharmaceutical units.
The Sindh High Court has restrained Pakistan Telecommunication Authority and Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited from taking any adverse action against the Internet Service Providers Association till April 22, 2004.
Speakers at a seminar, organised by People Lawyer's Forum (PLF), while expressing full confidence in the leadership of Benazir Bhutto, have called upon the government to allow her to return back to her homeland.
Sufficient supply of dollars encouraged the rupee to recover seven paisa against the dollar on Monday in the open market for buying and selling at Rs 57.70 and Rs 57.75.
Pakistan has said that there should be meaningful progress in dialogue process between Pakistan and India to settle all outstanding issues including the core issue of Jammu and Kashmir.
Sufficient supply of dollars encouraged the rupee to recover seven paisa against the dollar on Monday in the open market for buying and selling at Rs 57.70 and Rs 57.75.
The failure of negotiations between the United States and China over the US import restrictions on Chinese textiles and apparel would provide an opportunity to the Pakistani exporters to cash in on the situation, according to the exporters here.
The company is primarily engaged in castings of tractors and automotive parts. It is a public limited company incorporated in the province of Balochistan. Its factory and registered office are located at Main RCD Highway, Hub Chowki, District Lasbella, Ba
The company is primarily engaged in castings of tractors and automotive parts. It is a public limited company incorporated in the province of Balochistan. Its factory and registered office are located at Main RCD Highway, Hub Chowki, District Lasbella, Ba
Prime Minister Mir Zafarullah Jamali on Monday said that after passage of National Security Council bill, democratic process in the country will be further strengthened and the governments would then devote its energies towards the welfare of the public.
The company was incorporated on August 1, 1983 as a public limited company and is quoted on the stock exchanges in Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad. It is one of the down stream industries of Pakistan Steel Mills, manufacturing large diameter spiral arc wel
Weary of the frequent use of cellular phones, the National Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Amir Hussain on Monday sought the Information Technology and Telecommunications' Minister's help on how to check this practice.
The company was incorporated on August 1, 1983 as a public limited company and is quoted on the stock exchanges in Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad. It is one of the down stream industries of Pakistan Steel Mills, manufacturing large diameter spiral arc wel
The first reading of the National Security bill began in the National Assembly on Monday evening, following an understanding between the two sides of aisle that they would follow the rules of the game.
Acting president of Muttahida Majlis-i-Amal (MMA) Qazi Hussain Ahmed met with the chief of Jamiat-i-Ulema-i-Pakistan (JUP) Professor Shah Faridul Haq at his residence here on Monday.
The defence officials of China and Pakistan held second meeting of joint committee on co-operation in defence technology and industry in the Defence Production Division, here on Monday.
The British High Commission has announced that its visa and consular sections in Islamabad and Karachi will be closed for Easter holiday from April 9 to 12.
The National Assembly was informed on Monday that the government was revising the IRO-2002 to remove certain reservations expressed by the International Labour Organisation and the trade unions.
Parliamentary Affairs Minister Raza Hayat Hirraj on Monday defended the proposed National Security Council, saying it would consolidate parliamentary system, eliminating possibility of military intervention.
The Central Board of Revenue (CBR) briefed Finance Minister Shaukat Aziz on the ongoing budget exercise to make the tax-policy more investment-oriented in budget 2004-2005 on Monday.
The Central Board of Revenue (CBR) briefed Finance Minister Shaukat Aziz on the ongoing budget exercise to make the tax-policy more investment-oriented in budget 2004-2005 on Monday.
Four pre-qualified parties for the privatisation of Pakarab Fertilisers (Pvt) Limited (PFL) participated in the first round of the pre-bid conference under the chairmanship of Salim Gul Shaikh, Secretary Privatisation Commission, on Monday in Islamabad.
Four pre-qualified parties for the privatisation of Pakarab Fertilisers (Pvt) Limited (PFL) participated in the first round of the pre-bid conference under the chairmanship of Salim Gul Shaikh, Secretary Privatisation Commission, on Monday in Islamabad.
The Privatisation Commission has offered 53 percent shares (approximately) owned by Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) in Carrier Telephone Industries (CTI) for sale to a qualified investor as ''a going concern'' basis with management contr
The Privatisation Commission has offered 53 percent shares (approximately) owned by Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) in Carrier Telephone Industries (CTI) for sale to a qualified investor as 'a going concern' basis with management control
The Privatisation Commission has offered 53 percent shares (approximately) owned by Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) in Carrier Telephone Industries (CTI) for sale to a qualified investor as 'a going concern' basis with management control
Eight people were killed and 65 others injured, in fresh fighting in occupied Kashmir, where a huge explosive haul was also seized, occupation police said on Monday.
Eight people were killed and 65 others injured, in fresh fighting in occupied Kashmir, where a huge explosive haul was also seized, occupation police said on Monday.
Foreign minister Khurshid Mehmud Kasuri on Monday left for a three-day official visit to China to further cement the bilateral ties, foreign ministry said.
The Federal Communications Minister, Babar Ghouri, announced here on Monday a crash programme for the development of Port Qasim to help it cope with the heavy rush of exports during the WTO free trade regime.
The Federal Communications Minister, Babar Ghouri, announced here on Monday a crash programme for the development of Port Qasim to help it cope with the heavy rush of exports during the WTO free trade regime.