NEW YORK: Would you buy stock in a company that doesn’t regularly record its debits and credits? Or one that admits it lacks accounting skills? How about one that couldn’t account for some of its expenses?Apparently you would...
The 32 companies — from GrubHub to GoPro — that reported material weaknesses in their accounting systems last year have surged an average of 42pc since their stock debuts...
The panel, headed by a former Tokyo prosecutor, painted the picture of a corporate culture where underlings could not challenge powerful bosses who were intent on boosting profits at almost any cost...
“Inappropriate accounting was systematically carried out as a result of management decisions...
Ogra said that financing of such projects from GIDC will not be added in rate base for return purpose which in fact invites double treatment at the cost of consumers...
The petroleum ministry, however, believed that the GIDC should be used by the finance ministry through budget and Ogra should allow financing cost being incurred in creation of infrastructure related to transportation of LNG/RLNG as admissible expense of the gas...
ISLAMABAD: The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations has launched a comprehensive agriculture water accounting system for the entire Indus Basin that will increase resilience to climate change among the most vulnerable farmers in the basin and strengthen government’s capacity to plan and support farming communities against future climate changes...
Four water accounting assessments will be undertaken in Punjab...
Senior educator coach Ismail Kadir from the Asian Rugby who has reached Lahore will conduct various courses with the first course starting on Wednesday which will be followed by rugby ready, level-I 7s and Level-2 7s courses...
KARACHI: It was in 2012 that a young National Academy of Performing Arts (Napa) graduate Sunil Shankar impressed theatre lovers with his intrepid undertaking of Peter Shaffer’s complex play Equus at a festival held at the academy...
It made an impression on the audience on multiple levels — the understanding of the psychosocial undercurrents of the script, and conjuring a corresponding environment where the entire expanse of the stage...
LAHORE: The nursing staff of the Sir Ganga Ram Hospital lodged a protest against their medical superintendent for withholding no objection certificates (NOCs) of their colleagues who want to join postgraduate courses...
In an application to the health department, the nurses said MS Dr Waqar Nabi Bajwa, through a letter addressed to the principal of the Post Graduate College of Nursing Punjab, had requested to grant permission to the...
NEW YORK: In an open letter 50 Republican national security experts have warned that presidential nominee Donald Trump “would be the most reckless president” in US history...
The group, which includes the former CIA director Michael Hayden, said Trump “lacks the character, values and experience” to be president
PESHAWAR: The public sector medical colleges in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have not been completing the course for the first year classes as well as the academic year spanning 36 weeks since long and asking the students to go through the remaining course on their own, according to sources...
This has been occurring every year as classes are started two months behind schedule due to the prolonged admission process, they said
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has ruled that all police personnel who have completed their required period to become eligible for professional training courses be immediately sent for training...
SWABI: The local teachers and students have termed the decisions of Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) about changes in courses of secondary school certificate and higher secondary school certificate examinations ‘strange’ and ‘untimely’...
The syllabus of the revised courses was also notified and dispatched to institutions across the country...
ISLAMABAD: The National University of Modern Languages (Numl), which offers a number of courses from bachelor to the PhD level, has only two professors and most of its departments are headed by army officials or retired employees...
He said besides the undergraduate and postgraduates programmes, the university also offered MPhil and PhD courses...
OSLO: Sexual advances or just friendly gestures?In a bid to prevent violence against women, Norway is offering asylum seekers courses in how to interpret mores in a country that may seem astonishingly liberal to them...
Belgium on Friday said it would follow Norway's example and introduce similar courses "in the coming weeks"...
Now students can be allowed to study from their homes just like distant learning courses or they can become doctors through online study,” he said...
The documents said the accelerated academic calendar would undertake to serve as accelerated pacing guides for teachers to conduct catch up classes, bridging the lost teaching time, enabling them to complete courses in a short time...