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fresh grads throng numl job fair
May 23, 2013

Fresh grads throng Numl job fair

A great number of students, who have recently graduated or appeared in their MBA and BBA exams, thronged to attend the 8th Annual Job Fair, which was arranged by the Department of Management Sciences at the National University of Modern Languages (NUML), Islamabad, on Wednesday.There were a total ...

Intel Science & Engineering fair winners announced

KARACHI (PR): Ionut Budisteanu of Romania was awarded first place for using artificial intelligence to create a viable model for a low-cost, self-driving car at this year’s Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, a programme of Society for Science & the Public. Eesha Khare of ...

lauds sindh govt efforts fair polls
May 18, 2013

PM lauds Sindh govt efforts for fair, free polls

ISLAMABAD Chief Minister Sindh, Justice (Retd) Zahid Qurban Alvi, called on Prime Minister Justice (Retd) Mir Hazar Khan Khoso at the Prime Minister's House on Friday and briefed him about the arrangements made by the provincial government to maintain law and order during the election ...

students throng gcu career fair
May 17, 2013

Students throng GCU career fair

LAHORE - The Career Fair 2013 at the Government College University Lahore Thursday received an enthusiastic response as thousands of the university graduates and final year students flocked at the fair to explore employment opportunities in reputed international and national organizations, besides ...

PCB chief election fair, claims IRCA boss

  ISLAMABAD- Islamabad Region Cricket Association (IRCA) president Shakil Shaikh termed the election of Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Chaudhry M Zaka Ashraf transparent and in line with provisions of the newly-promulgated PCB constitution, which was approved in consultation with the ...

fair elections
May 16, 2013

Fair elections?

The election fervor is over and different political parties are gearing up to form governments in provinces and in the centre. There are complaints of irregularities and rigging from Karachi to Fata. Video clips have been shown on TV Channels and social media. The results leave a big question mark. ...

fair elections
May 15, 2013

Were these ‘free and fair’ elections?

Today, I went to the polls, as this was the first time I was casting my vote; my experience was not very good. I was really excited at the prospect. As soon as my mother, my sister and I entered the school building where we were supposed to cast out votes, I heard a babble of voices. It was ...

japan observers laud fair polls
May 15, 2013

Japan observers laud fair polls

islamabadThe election observer mission of Japan government Tuesday said as a whole there were improvements in terms of fair elections, although some electoral fraud was reported.A statement issued from the Embassy of Japan in Pakistan said, “As a whole, there were improvements in terms of the ...

polls fair irregularities
May 13, 2013

Polls 'relatively fair' despite irregularities

  islamabad   Country's largest domestic observer mission said Sunday that the county's landmark polls were ‘relatively fair’ despite some irregularities and violence at the polling stations. In a key democratic transition, the centre-right Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) ...

Codes violations supercede fair polls’ claims

KARACHI Despite fear factor of violence and terrorism, long queues of voters were witnessed at many polling stations, however, lack of availability of polling staff and election material delayed the start of voting process at many polling stations here.At every polling station, young voters were ...

ecp admits failure holding fair election karachi
May 11, 2013, 6:44 pm

ECP admits failure in holding free, fair election in Karachi

The Election Commission of Pakistan on Saturday has conceded that it has failed in conducting free and fair election in Karachi, home to at least 20 million people and commercial hub of the country.According to a statement came after some political parties decided to boycott the historic elections ...

Free, fair polls caretakers responsibility, says Mahmud

LAHORE - Punjab Governor, Makhdoom Syed Ahmad Mahmud has taken serious notice of the abduction of Syed Ali Haider Gilani, younger son of ex-Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani. He also talked to the Chief Minister Punjab Najam Sethi in this context and both agreed to formulate a strategy for the ...

altaf interim govt ecp fair polls
May 10, 2013

Altaf asks interim govt, ECP for fair polls

karachi - MQM Chief Altaf Hussain has asked the caretaker government and Election Commission of Pakistan for ensuring free, fair and transparent elections in the country.  Talking to PPP leader Rehman Malik via telephone, he condemned the kidnapping former prime minister Syed Yousuf Raza ...

us fair transparent pakistan polls deptt
May 10, 2013, 8:37 pm

US looks forward to free, fair, transparent Pakistan polls: State Deptt

The United States Friday morning said that it looked forward to witness a transparent and fair electoral process in Pakistan and engaging with the next democratically elected government.The statement comes a day ahead of Saturday's (May 11) general elections. "The United States looks forward to ...

Hugo Weaving jury president for Sydney film fair

SYDNEY: Australian actor Hugo Weaving, best known for his roles in “The Matrix” and “The Lord of the Rings”, will head the jury for next month’s Sydney Film Festival, organisers said Wednesday.Weaving, who stars in murder movie “Mystery Road” which opens ...

fair polls
May 08, 2013

Free, fair polls: PM

ISLAMABAD  - Prime Minister Justice (Retd) Mir Hazar Khan Khoso has said that all is set to hold forthcoming general elections under the supervision of Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in free, fair and transparent manner.He was talking to German Ambassador to Pakistan, Dr Cyrill Nunn, ...

hf holds job fair
May 03, 2013

HF holds job fair

ISLAMABAD -The Hashoo Foundation (HF) in partnership with the Aga Khan Economic Planning Board RIPMA has organized a grand job fair at the Pearl Continental Hotel, Rawalpindi. Mehmood Ahmed Warraich, Senior Vice President Islamabad, Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and Sheik Amir Waheed, Director ...

KCCI supports fair, honest business practices

KARACHI : KCCI, being the vital stakeholder and chamber of business and industrial community of Karachi, contributes a major chunk to the national exchequer.  This was stated by Wajid Ali Khan Durrani, Director General NAB Sindh during his visit to KCCI. He said that NAB is committed to ...

malik habib chalk security plan conduct holding fair polls
April 30, 2013, 6:53 pm

Malik Habib chalk out security plan for conduct of holding fair polls

Federal Minister for Interior, Malik Mohammad Habib Khan visited Ministry of Foreign Affairs where he updated Ambassadors, High commissioners and Diplomats on the security plan for conduct of general election-2013 in Pakistan.Federal Minister for Interior, Malik Mohammad Habib Khan said that ...

meaning fair polls
April 29, 2013

The meaning of fair polls

The ECP and the caretaker setup has tried to cleanse the electoral system of many of its impurities and might even hold them in a transparent manner; after all we have seen a large scale purge whereby a number of fake degree holders, tax evaders, crooks and thieves and the like were forced out of ...

fair elections linked peace maryam
April 29, 2013

Fair elections linked to peace: Maryam

LAHORE - Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz central leader Maryam Nawaz Sharif has stressed that the May 11 elections should not be compromised for any reasons, saying the state should provide foolproof security to political leaders at all levels as peace is the key to free and fair polls. In an ...

health fair
April 28, 2013

Health fair begins

LAHORE - Students of Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan Medical and Dental College will organise first health fair at Kidney Centre Ground of Shaikh Zayed Hospital on Sunday (today). There will be a free medical camp where blood pressure, blood group, hepatitis, blood sugar tests will be carried ...

10 students to represent Pakistan at international science fair

KARACHITen finalists of National Science Fair will represent Pakistan in the upcoming Intel International Science & Engineering Fair 2013, to be held in Phoenix, Arizona from May 12 – May 17.A special ceremony was held on Friday to praise and encourage the 10 finalists of National Science ...

Traders invited to participate in Kashgar trade fair

ISLAMABAD (APP): Chinese entrepreneurs Tuesday invited  Pakistani businessmen to participate in Kashgar trade fair and other such important events for enhancing bilateral trade and investment between the two countries. “Kashgar Special Economic Zone has attracted a large number of ...

demand holding fair polls kpk
April 24, 2013

Demand for holding free, fair polls in KPK

PESHAWAR  - Speakers at a seminar have demanded the caretaker government and Election Commission of Pakistan to take steps to ensure holding of free, fair, and transparent elections in a peaceful atmosphere.The seminar titled "Peaceful, transparent Election and Steps for Resolution of Problems ...

Govt to hold fair, credible elections, transfer power to elected representatives: PM

The Prime Minister Mir Hazar Khan Khoso has said that that the caretaker government is focusing on holding free, fair, transparent and credible elections in the country and would extend all possible assistance to Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in the conduct of elections. The Premier ...

largest trade fair germany
April 23, 2013

World’s largest int’l trade fair ends in Germany

ISLAMABAD : The world’s largest international trade fair Bauma ended in southern German city of Munich with a record number of visitors.About 530,000 visitors from 200 countries came to the specialized exhibition in Munich, according to the local trade association, which is responsible for ...

Collective efforts mandatory for fair elections

LAHORE A seminar jointly organised by PINA (Pakistan Institute of National Affairs) and PVF (Pakistan Visionary Forum) was conducted at TECH Society Club on the topic of “the conducive atmosphere for transparent and peaceful elections 2013”. Naheed Khan, Altaf Hassan, Shaukat ...

holding fair elections priority govt arif nizami
April 20, 2013, 7:28 pm

Holding of free and fair elections top priority of Govt: Arif Nizami

Information Minister Arif Nizami says holding of free and fair elections is the top priority of the caretaker government.Speaking in a ceremony in Lahore on Saturday‚ he said some elements are against democracy and elections but the basic aim behind creation of Pakistan was to promote ...

fair elections
April 19, 2013

Free and fair elections

Now and then we hear from the caretakers in the media that their sole and one-point agenda is to hold fair and transparent general elections? Is that our sole and single problem? What about the rest of the problems? Does the constitution stop them from righting all the wrongs done in the last five ...

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