ISLAMABAD     Under Tertiary Education Support Programme (TESP) of World Bank, the Higher Education Commission (HEC), directorate of education, provincial bureau of curriculum and training and the affiliating universities have agreed to undertake collaborative steps for improving ...

KARACHI - Huawei Technologies Pakistan – Enterprise BG and EZY Infotech Pvt. Ltd have inked an MoU to increase the integration and optimisation of ICT infrastructure in key sectors of the country. The distributor partnership agreement will advance the presence Huawei in Pakistan. The ...

 Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf Monday said that Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) played leading role in improving the lives of people of Gilgit Baltistan (GB) by giving administrative and financial autonomy to the region.The Prime Minister expressed these views while talking to a delegation of ...

PESHAWAR - Like other parts of the country, World Teachers Day was marked across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to pay rich tribute to teachers while acknowledging their contribution to social uplift and their services for betterment of the society.Best male and female teachers from across Mohmand Agency were ...

ISLAMABAD (INP) Chairman Founder Group Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) Munawar Mughal has said that government needs to take more steps to improve trade with Afghanistan which will also boost Pakistans share in Central Asia markets. Government should launch a training programme ...

Forthcoming visit of US defence secretary will help increase transparency and enhance strategic mutual trust US Defence Secretary Robert Gates is scheduled to visit China starting on Sunday (tomorrow) at the invitation of State Councillor and Defence Minister Liang Guanglie. The visit symbolises ...

ISLAMABAD (APP) - Senator Waqar Ahmad Khan, Minister for Privatization Wednesday stressed the need for improving Pak- Cyprus bilateral economic relations to benefit people of the two countries. He stated this at an interactive meeting with the representative of Cyprus to Pakistan Hasibe Sahoglu ...

ISLAMABAD (APP) - Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Friday said that the government attaches high priority to improving the state of economy through sustainable economic growth and to bring about positive change in the life of the common man. He was talking to a two-member IMF delegation, ...

MUMBAI Syed Mahboob Ali Shah (born October 13, 1938) is a former Pakistani first-class cricketer and Test umpire. Before becoming an umpire, he played 14 first-class Test matches in Pakistan. Recently, the Asian Cricket Council (ACC) invited him to give special training to local umpires in Kuala ...

WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US image has vastly improved in much of the world thanks largely to the election of Barack Obama as president, although many Middle East nations remain wary of the United States, a survey said Thursday. While Americas image has been dramatically boosted around the globe, ...

LAHORE - Dust of wrong-doings by a PML-N MNA and Punjab Minister for Prisons has hardly settled yet, and now a Rana-Mian duo has surfaced to take control of a womens college, and is bent upon securing jobs of their chosen ones at every cost after recruiting people with political affiliations ...

ISLAMABAD (APP) - Chairman Federal Board of Revenue and Secretary, Revenue Division, Ahmed Waqar Saturday called upon the tax machinery to gear up its efforts to improve tax-to-GDP ratio which at present was not up to the reasonable level and low even in the region. He was addressing the senior ...

ISLAMABAD - President Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) Ijaz Abbasi has said that the trade between Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan is extremely low and needed to be enhanced. President ICCI said this while talking to the Ambassador of Kyrgyzstan Nurlan Aitmuozayev who called on him at ...