Pakistan News Updates | Daytimes.pk
Pakistan News Updates | Daytimes.pk
AIOU open Matric to PhD admissions from Thursday. Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) will open Matric to PhD-level admissions from Thursday, with a number of new academic programs. The academic session (Spring 2018) is expected to enhance the University students’ enrolment that has already reached to 1.3 million. According to Directorate of Admissions, besides the […]
Chitral Becomes First City of Pakistan to Have 24/7 Electricity. Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) achieved yet another landmark as Golen Gol Hydropower Project has started electricity generation today. In what can be termed as a historic development, Chitral has started receiving much-needed electricity from the project on trial basis, which is a […]
National Savings Starts Mobile Application For Its Account Holders. National Savings has entered into the digital age by introducing a mobile application for its account holders and investors to keep a track of their investments and transactions. A spokesman for National Savings of Pakistan while giving details of the national savings digital app here on […]
LCCI Terms Withholding Tax an “Economic Intimidation”. The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry has termed the withholding tax on banking transaction “economic intimidation” for the business community and called for its immediate withdrawal. The LCCI President Malik Tahir Javaid, Senior Vice President Khawaja Khawar Rashid and Vice President Zeshan Khalil said that withholding tax […]
Federal Board Decided to Introduce E-marking System. Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) Islamabad has decided to launch e-marking system. As many as 200 teachers have been imparted training in connection with E-Marking initially. A coordinated system will be evolved for providing training to more teachers . From next session, science subjects papers […]
CJP takes suo-motu notice over rape, killing of innocent Zainab, Punjab govt constitutes JIT. The Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP), Mian Saqib Nisar has taken suo-motu notice over vicious killing of innocent minor girl Zainab, who was raped and killed in Qasur on Tuesday, and summoned report from IG Punjab within 24 hours. According to […]
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has decided to give Rs. 10, 000 monthly stipend to nearly 28000 prayer leaders of main Mosques in whole province. According to derails, in first phase as many as 27096 prayer leaders would get stipend of Rs. 10, 000 to indefinite period. Qasir Alam, KP Information secretary has stated this […]
Balochistan Chief Minister resigned. Balochistan Chief Minister (CM) Nawab Sanaullah Zehri has on Tuesday resigned from his office. According to media reports, resignation of the Balochistan CM has come in after over a week-long political crisis after a no-confidence motion was compiled against. Balochistan governor has approved resignation of CM Zehri. PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi […]
ICCI shows concerns over falling value of rupees against dollar. The Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry has shown concerns over the falling value of rupees against dollar as rupees has hit an all-time high of 113 against dollar in the open market. It called upon the government to take urgent measures to bring stability […]
Federal Govt Enforces Strict Rules for Weddings in Islamabad. The Federal Capital administration has enforced marriage act under sections 3, 4, and 5 of 2000 ordinance in order to halt the extra and unnecessary expenditures during the marriage ceremonies. Under the marriage act firing, fireworks and more than one dish would be completed prohibit during […]
