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UC chairman, 30 others booked for attacking PML-N minister
MURREE: A union council (UC) chairman and 30 other people were booked by the police for allegedly attacking Punjab Minister for Labour and Manpower Raja Ishfaq...
Minister remarks on fasting are not govt policy: Denmark
COPENHAGEN: A spokeswoman for Denmark's government says remarks by the country's hardliner immigration minister that some working Muslims pose a safety hazard because of...
Minister chairs WHO session to elect eastern Mediterranean head
ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Saira Afzal Tarar chaired a special session of the World Health Organization (WHO) Eastern Mediterranean region countries in Geneva to...
Minister praises Larkana police for resolving Saima murder case
LARKANA: Provincial home minister Suhail Anwar Siyal commended the efforts of the Larkana police for "resolving the rape-murder case of 9-year Saima Jarwar."
He was...
BJP’s UP minister calls Quaid a ‘mahapurush’
Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister Swami Prasad Maurya, on Tuesday, slammed the party’s Aligarh MP, Satish Gautam, for questioning the Aligarh...
FDE staff, teachers upbeat about regularisation
Daily-wage staffers also seek payment of withheld salaries
ISLAMABAD: Unlike the rest of the world, the government has never given any importance to the education...
Sindh’s tax recovery jumps to Rs47206 mn, says minister
KARACHI: Provincial Minister for Excise and Taxation & Narcotics Control (ETNC) Mukesh Kumar Chawla said on Thursday that during the current fiscal year's nine...
Research enhances students’ connection to their learning: minister
KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Information Syed Nasir Hussain Shah has said that research process is used in various fields and is applicable to a variety...
Minister says cheating in exams to be discouraged at all levels
KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Education and Literacy Jam Mehtab Hussain Dahar has said that the trend of cheating in exams at all levels should...
Health minister says govt committed to ending TB by 2030
ISLAMABAD: Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination Saira Afzal Tarar on Monday said that all resources will be mobilised to fight tuberculosis...
Parliament should not be turned into municipal committee: minister
ISLAMABAD: State Minister for Interior Affairs Tallal Chaudhry on Wednesday said that the parliament should not be turned into a municipal committee and urged...
Ahsan Iqbal stresses use of modern technology for water management
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Interior, and Planning Development and Reforms, Ahsan Iqbal on Monday said that use of modern technology and innovative methods for...
KP to establish independent, autonomous PHEC: Mushtaq Ghani
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Minister for Higher Education Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani Wednesday told the provincial assembly that the government is going to establish an...
Minister recommends appointing engineers as secretaries of technical ministries
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology Rana Tanveer Hussain has said that engineers should be appointed as secretaries of technical ministries and heads...
Old govt houses to be demolished to construct new flats: CADD...
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Capital Administration and Development Division (CADD) Dr Tariq Fazal Chaudhry Wednesday told the National Assembly that old government houses would be...
Extension of Bannu Airport will open new avenues for locals, says...
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Housing and Works Akram Khan Durrani thanked Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi for approval of Rs715 million for the up...
Israeli education minister ‘honoured’ to be barred from Poland
WARSAW: Israel’s education minister said on Monday he was “honoured” Poland had cancelled his visit to Warsaw this week because he refused to back...
