A meeting of the Council of Common Interests (CCI), chaired by Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, on Friday decided to constitute National Task Force on Education Standards in the country...
It would also make recommendations for bringing uniformity and improving quality of education across the country...
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Monday granted the Higher Education Commission (HEC) leave to appeal and asked the federal government to assist it on a challenge to the Lahore High Court’s April 27 decision empowering the Punjab higher education department to develop its own standards of higher education rather than follow the one set by the commission...
A three-judge Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar that...
KHAR: Revolutionary steps would be taken to improve standard of education in tribal areas and restore trust of people in the government educational institutions, said Fata Education Director Hamidullah Jan here on Wednesday...
The official said that Fata Education Directorate was making efforts to promote education in tribal areas as education was essential for peace and sustainable development...
ISLAMABAD: Disregarding prevailing political uncertainty, Standard & Poor’s affirmed on Monday Pakistan’s stable economic and fiscal outlook for the short and long terms with a downward expectation on the external-sector performance...
In doing so, the New York-based rating agency maintained its ‘B’ long-term and short-term sovereign rating on Pakistan and also on senior, unsecured debt and sukuk...
ISLAMABAD: In a bid to lift the standard of national hockey, the Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF) has decided to organise the Pakistan Hockey League in October-November this year...
Addressing a press conference here on Tuesday, PHF president retired Brig Khalid Sajjad Khokhar and secretary Shahbaz Ahmed Senior said that the federation will organise the league on the pattern of Pakistan Super League (PSL) which was staged in February...
The international credit-rating organisation "Standard and Poor's" improved Pakistan's long-term credit rating from B-Negative to 'B' with stable outlook...
In a report released on Monday, Standard and Poor's also lauded Pakistan's continuous improvement in governance under the current government...
South Africa all-rounder JP Duminy confirmed on Wednesday that he will be visiting Pakistan with Islamabad United for the upcoming Pakistan Super League 2018 playoffs and final...
The Proteas batsman had earlier said there was only 'a bit of chance' of him being on a Pakistan-bound flight but has since made up his mind, telling DawnNewsTV: "I will be coming to Pakistan with the Islamabad United squad to for the play-offs and the final...
ISLAMABAD: The Standard & Poor’s (S&P) rating agency on Thursday affirmed Pakistan’s ‘B-’ long-term and ‘B’ short-term sovereign rating while maintaining ‘stable’ long-term outlook...
The New York-based rating agency also affirmed ‘B-’ long-term issue rating on Pakistan’s senior unsecured debt and sukuk trust certificates...
The fraternity called for raising the standard of racing by cleansing the sport of mafia and professionals involved in malpractices...
They said the induction of owners, trainers and riders should be based on quality to raise the overall standard and image of the equine sport...
During a visit to the garrison city, the chief minister gave seven days to the officials concerned to remove debris scattered on the roads along the metro bus track from Saddar to Pakistan Secretariat...
He issued instructions for accelerating the pace of horticulture work and improving its standard...
ISLAMABAD: People in Pakistan who live under the threat of US drone strikes see a double standard at work in Washington...
Last week, President Barack Obama took the unusual step of acknowledging and apologising for a highly secret US drone strike that accidentally killed an American and an Italian aid worker held captive by Al Qaeda in Pakistan...
NEW DELHI: The Border Security Force has dismissed the soldier who had complained about the sub-standard food being served to the security forces personnel...
The response sent a message that the government of Pakistan had extraordinary love and affection for the opposition members in Bangladesh than its citizens, Ms Jahangir told reporters at the Supreme Court on Monday...
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“The province has now become endemic to dengue fever like malaria because of prevalence of larva and presence of vector (mosquitoes) but the hospitals don’t follow standard protocols in diagnosis and treatment of patients,” they said...
The bill of fare starts out with three soups, including the standard mulligatawny and cream of mushroom soup as well as the Laksa Singapora, which is heartier soup and includes noodles, Thai spices and laksa paste, seafood and tofu and is perfect for starting off a meal on a cold winter night...