The Department of Boards and Universities has expressed serious concern over giving high salary and allowances to the employees of public universities of Sindh and emphasized the need to make it equal to the general employees. In a letter written to the vice-chancellors of public universities by Kamal Ahmed, section officer of the Department of…
Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister Abdul Momin says that Bangladesh is likely to become a BRICS member in August this year. The Foreign Minister was giving a briefing to media representatives about the meeting between Prime Minister Hasina Wajid and South African President Ramaphosa. The meeting took place at the Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. Foreign…
The interim bail of former Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fayyaz-ul-Hasan Chauhan, who was named in the May 9 Sixth Road Metro Bus Station burning case in Rawalpindi, has been extended till June 22. The case was heard by Judge Hamid Hussain of Rawalpindi Anti-Terrorism Court where Fayyazul Hasan Chauhan appeared. The investigating officer said that…
Group photo of national football team players – file Pakistan football team got permission from Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Interior to visit India. The national team received NOCs from both the ministries to participate in the South Asian Football Federation (SAF) Championship. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs had issued the NOC on June 2,…
Video Grab: Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Security and Chairperson Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) Shazia Murri has said that Pakistan has faced devastating floods in the past. About 33 million people were displaced during the 2010, 2011, 2020 and recent floods, with 6,000 pregnant women directly affected. However, the current government has…
The young social media activist girl weighed 187 kg; Photo: File Beijing: A 21-year-old social media activist in China died while trying to meet a 90 kg weight loss ‘challenge camp’ goal. According to the New York Post, China’s leading social media activist joined a weight-loss challenge camp in his home province of Shaanxi that…
The US Capitol Hill building is where the Senate and the House of Representatives are located. The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee blocked a $735 million arms deal to Hungary after Hungary objected to Sweden joining NATO. Senator Jim Risch said that last year Hungary promised to vote for Sweden to join NATO, but it…
Government teacher fired for sexually abusing 16 children in Tunisia; Photo: File Tunis City: A brutal teacher in Tunisia sexually assaulted 16 students aged 8 to 12 while working at a public educational institution. According to the Arab News Agency, a government teacher in Tunisia has been dismissed for abusing innocent children and an investigation…
Leader of Pakistan Muslim League (N) and former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has got duplicate degree of Bachelor of Arts (BA). University sources say that Punjab University has issued duplicate degree of Nawaz Sharif. Sources say that former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif passed BA from Government College in 1968. University sources further say that Nawaz…
Oslo Peace Forum Officials from Afghanistan’s Taliban government visited Norway this week, where they participated in a peace forum. Taliban officials met with civil society representatives and diplomats. A two-day annual summit on diplomacy in war and peace was held in Oslo. Norwegian Foreign Minister Anniken Heutfeldt said that Norway had invited three bureaucrat-level officials…
