Tag: Holds

Gaza ceasefire holds after two-day flare-up

  GAZA/JERUSALEM: The Israel-Gaza border was quiet on Friday after an Egyptian-brokered truce ended a surge in violence that had shaken southern Israel and the...

Indonesia stock market holds minute silence for affectees of floor collapse

JAKARTA: Indonesia’s stock exchange held a minute silence at the start of trading on Tuesday for more than 70 people injured when a mezzanine...

FJWU holds seminar on character building of youth

Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) arranged a seminar titled "Character Building of Youth for bright future of Pakistan" as part of Pakistan Day celebrations. The...

Roshni holds winter fest

A winter fest was organized in RoshniVillage to enjoy the season with family and friends of special persons. Students of Roshni Association performed bhangra on...

Baloch holds US responsible for disturbing world peace

Jamaat-i-Islami (JI) Pakistan Central Leader, Liaquat Baloch said that the United States (US) is responsible for disturbing world peace and the country has to...

LUMS Law and Politics Society holds seminar

The LUMS Law and Politics Society (LPS) organised its first lecture this semester, which reflected upon Pakistan’s position in the global political arena and...

LHC holds book fair

Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice (CJ) Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry and Senior Judge Azmat Saeed inaugurated a three-day book fair at the LHC courtyard...

MAJU holds Drama Competition Fall 2011

Technically and socially speaking, the spirit of education is not confined to enabling the students to get through a specific level of examination by...

HEC holds MUG workshop

The Higher Education Commission (HEC) organised its first ever orientation workshop for the newly appointed vice chancellors (VCs) and rectors under the Modern University...

GCU holds inter-varsity science exhibition

The Government College University (GCU), Lahore Chemistry Department on Monday held an Inter-Universities Science Poster Exhibition in collaboration with the Ravians Forensic Society and...

SZABIST holds orientation ceremony for new students

Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and technology (SZABIST) orientation ceremony for the session 2011 was held at SZABIST Islamabad campus on Thursday...

NCHD holds walk to mark World Literacy Day

In order to mark the International Literacy Day, National Commission for Human Development (NCHD) in collaboration with UNESCO and some NGOs working in education...

USAID holds optimisation workshop for power distribution companies

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Power Distribution Improvement Program (PDIP) today kicked off a series of training workshops aimed at improving...

TECH Club holds talk on Stability of Pakistan and Corruption

“Officers are turning a blind eye to the corrupt practices of those on influential positions, whether they are generals or bureaucrats,” said Irshad Ahmed...

Paltrow holds book signing despite hurricane warnings

Determined not to let a little hurricane rain on her parade, Gwyneth Paltrow turned up for a book signing in East Hampton, New York....

Anjuman Hamayet-e-Islam holds flag hoisting ceremony

A flag hoisting ceremony was held on the 65th Independence Day at the head office of Anjuman Hamayet-e-Islam. In the spirit of the Independence...

PNCA holds Mehfil-e-Milad

Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) in collaboration with ministry of information and broadcasting organised a Mehfil-e-Milad for women to mark the holy...