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Rawalpindi, (Parliament Times): Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rahman has said that to bring significant improvement in the higher education sector, it is necessary that all universities should plan comprehensively, set clear goals and use all resources to achieve them. He said that universities will have to work more than before and lead the country and…

ISLAMABAD,  (Parliament Times) : Senator Irfran-ul-Haq Siddiqui emphasises over promoting culture of dialogue & harmony at university campuses. Islamabad: Quaid-I-Azam University (QAU) Islamabad and QAU Alumni Association hosted reception in honour of newly appointed, Quaidian Vice Chancellors at Islamabad. Senator Irfran-ul-Haque Siddiqui, Chairman Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training graced the occasion…

Rawalpindi, (A Hannan Raja) : Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa, ) called on General Birame Diop (Senegal), United Nation’s (UN) Military Advisor to Secretary General during an official visit to United States (US). During the meeting, matters of mutual interest, overall regional security situation including natural disaster caused by flood across…

Lahore: Provincial Minister of Social Welfare Ghazanfar Abbas Cheena has said that the Punjab government is dedicated to serving the people and has adopted an open door policy to solve the problems of the people in a timely manner. Minister heard from the people their collective and individual problems and issued orders to the relevant…

ISLAMABAD : Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan submitted an affidavit in the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Saturday in a contempt case for threatening Additional District and Sessions Judge Zeba Chaudhry. In the affidavit, the former premier assured the court that he would never do anything in future that would hurt the dignity of any…

ISLAMABAD : China announced on Saturday more than $20 billion aid funds for Pakistani flood victim. According to statement issued by Chinese embassy on twitter, “A friend in need is a friend indeed.The Chinese Govt, Military & Sisters cites, Red Cross Society of China & companies and common people…All walks of life in China are…

By A. Hannan Raja, Rawalpindi,  (Parliament Times): Terrorists from inside Afghanistan across the international border yesterday, opened fire on Pakistani troops in general area Kharlachi, Kurram District. Own troops responded in a befitting manner. As per credible intelligence reports, due to fire of own troops, terrorists suffered heavy casualties. However, during the fire exchange, Sepoy Jamshed…

Lahore: Governor Punjab Balighur Rahman today inaugurated the All Punjab Universities Vice Chancellors Conference at Kohsar University, Murree. The three-day conference will have sessions on energy crisis, food security, climate change, recent floods, IT technology, agriculture, drug eradication, character development of students and women empowerment. Addressing the conference, Governor Punjab Muhammad Balighur Rehman said that…

ISLAMABAD,  (Parliament Times) : National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA), under the provisions of the Regulation of Generation, Transmission and Distribution of Electric Power Act, 1997 (“the NEPRA Act”) is required to submit (a) report on the conduct of its affairs for the year including anticipated developments for the following year; and (b) a report…

Karachi, (Report) : Muhammad Magsi Pir Bux Noonari along with his delegation met with the central moderator of the Ahlu Sunnah o Jamaat of Pakistan and Ameer Jamaat al-Saliheen Pakistan Sahibzada Hajji Pir Muhammad Khalid Sultanul Qadri The incident of killing of Nader Magsi in recent days is a sad incident. Such incidents of killing…