MANSEHRA: The secretaries of different union councils in Mansehra continued their strike on fourth consecutive day on Sunday...
The secretaries of 59 union councils in the district had gone on strike on Thursday to demand up-gradation of their basic pay scale to 12 from the existing 6...
KARAK: Poll candidates in Isak Chountra union council here will make arrangements for women to cast their votes during the re-polling on July 30...
It is to mention here that the women of the union council had partially participated in the 2013 general elections...
MUZAFFARGARH: A PML-N union council chairman was shot dead by unidentified attackers on Monday night...
Sources said Kapahi, who was twice elected union council chairman, had been facing threatening phone calls from criminals of Kala Gujar gang...
ISLAMABAD: Most PML-N union council chairmen boycotted the Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad’s (MCI) 10th session on Friday to protest being ignored in the leadership and bureaucracy’s decision making...
Our issues are not being resolved,” said union council chairman Zaheer Shah...
PESHAWAR: The ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) is contemplating a proposal to restore the district and union council tiers of the local government system that were abolished in 2019 and 2013, respectively...
The PTI government in the province had abolished the union council tier of the LG system through the KP LG Act, 2013, and replaced union councils with wards and introduced a new tier of village and neighbourhood councils... ...
ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court has directed the Lahore Cantonment Board (LCB) and Defence Housing Authority (DHA), National Logistics Cell (NLC), National Highway Authority (NHA) and Pakistan Railways (PR) to give explanation about huge billboards put up in the provincial capital that may pose a threat to public safety...
During the hearing of a suo motu case on installations of huge billboards in Lahore, the court indicated that it...
LAHORE: At least six persons, including three sons of a PML-N candidate, were injured allegedly when his political opponents opened fire during the cantonment board poll campaign late on Sunday...
He ordered a foolproof security for 121 polling stations in the Lahore Cantonment and 234 others in Walton Board...
LAHORE: Punjab University’s Institute of Education and Research (IER) Assistant Professor Dr Abida Nasreen has been suspended from service for three months for publication of wrong map of Pakistan on a flex...
PU Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran on Monday took notice of the publication of wrong map of Pakistan on a flex in which Azad Kashmir was not shown part of the country...
Gasps echo across the hall as the Myanmar school kids trial virtual reality goggles, marvelling at a device that allows some of Asia's poorest people to walk on the moon or dive beneath the waves...
“In Myanmar, we can't afford much to bring students to the real world experience,” beamed Hla Hla Win, a teacher and tech entrepreneur taking virtual reality into the classroom
LAHORE: “No one has ever achieved much from staying within the confines of a system...
Age, for Muhammad Shaheer Niazi, is a mere number that should never have to hold anyone back...
KARACHI: The Ministry of Science and Technology has taken the initiative for “engineering foresight” to gear up auto assemblers and parts makers for new challenges, especially electric vehicles (EVs)...
Various countries including the United States and India have already unveiled their plans for introducing EVs
“The ban has been imposed for five days and it was done on instructions of an inter-ministerial committee, who took cognisance of an incorrect map of India in which the channel showed parts of Kashmir in Pakistan and China,” the official told AFP on condition of anonymity...
The Indian government in 2011 ordered The Economist magazine to cover up a map of disputed borders in Kashmir...
According to sources it quoted, the issue had come to the notice of the I&B ministry that on repeated occasions the channel had showed a wrong map of India in some of its broadcasts in 2013 and 2014, after which the matter was referred to the Surveyor General of India (SGI)...
The territorial boundary of India is not shown with clarity and proper shape in another map...
Isn’t it time for GHQ to pause and ask itself how it can tell one group apart from the other when each is committed to the enforcement of the narrowest, most obscurantist, and often divisive view of religion?If the CPEC is going to be more than mere red, blue or whatever coloured lines on a map, the fight against terror will have to be fought in tandem on many fronts by all state institutions and every citizen...
TIRANA (Albania): Even though President Donald Trump announced his strategy for the war in Afghanistan in August, the Pentagon and Nato are still trying to map their way forward in the nearly 16-year-old conflict, according to US officials...
US officials, however, have repeatedly said that enough troops will deploy to Afghanistan in the coming months to bring the total number of US troops in the country to around 14,000...