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Zardari mulls roundtable on national issues
ISLAMABAD - With the IMF refusing to bail Pakistan out of its economic crisis until the agreed reforms are implemented and the Raymond Davis issue jeopardising Pak-US diplomatic relations is resolved, President Asif Zardari on Tuesday announced holding a "roundtable conference" with a national agenda to steer the country out of the crises.
"The agenda of the conference has not been set as it will be decided with a consensus after consultation with all political parties,"
"The agenda of the conference has not been set as it will be decided with a consensus after consultation with all political parties,"
HEC mulls taking indirect control of post-graduate colleges
ISLAMABAD - Higher Education Commission (HEC) is seriously mulling to take indirect control of all government post-graduate colleges, it has
been learnt.
A source in HEC told Pakistan Today that a committee had been constituted to look after the affairs of the post-graduate colleges.
It said the committee consisting of six universities includes University of the Punjab, Peshawar University, Gomal University, Karachi University and Sindh University.
It added that
been learnt.
A source in HEC told Pakistan Today that a committee had been constituted to look after the affairs of the post-graduate colleges.
It said the committee consisting of six universities includes University of the Punjab, Peshawar University, Gomal University, Karachi University and Sindh University.
It added that
PHF mulls series against Egypt
LAHORE - The Pakistan Hockey Federation plans to organise a reciprocal hockey series with Egypt early next year, it was announced on Tuesday.
PHF secretary Asif Bajwa said that Pakistan will tour Egypt in February and Egypt will give a return tour in March. He said that the annual calendar of the PHF laid more emphasis on the team's international exposure and the plan is to begin the efforts with a series against Egypt.
He said that the dates and number of matches will be
PHF secretary Asif Bajwa said that Pakistan will tour Egypt in February and Egypt will give a return tour in March. He said that the annual calendar of the PHF laid more emphasis on the team's international exposure and the plan is to begin the efforts with a series against Egypt.
He said that the dates and number of matches will be
JUI-F mulls parting ways with provincial govts
ISLAMABAD: After quitting the federal government, the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) is seriously considering parting ways with the Pakistan People's Party-led governments in Balochistan and Gilgit-Baltistan (GB).
Insiders told Pakistan Today on Thursday that the JUI-F had decided to sit on the opposition benches during the forthcoming National Assembly session and it would also move to the other side of the isle in the upcoming Senate session as well.
A JUI-F source
Insiders told Pakistan Today on Thursday that the JUI-F had decided to sit on the opposition benches during the forthcoming National Assembly session and it would also move to the other side of the isle in the upcoming Senate session as well.
A JUI-F source
Obama war cabinet mulls Afghan review
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama finalised his Afghan strategy review with his war cabinet on Tuesday in a meeting shrouded by the death of veteran diplomat and US envoy to Pakistan and Afghanistan Richard Holbrooke.
Obama lauded the hard-charging Holbrooke as a "giant" of US diplomacy after he died from a ruptured aorta late on Monday, and his war plan must now go ahead without input from the man masterminding a civilian "surge" in Afghanistan. Tuesday's somber meeting, in
Obama lauded the hard-charging Holbrooke as a "giant" of US diplomacy after he died from a ruptured aorta late on Monday, and his war plan must now go ahead without input from the man masterminding a civilian "surge" in Afghanistan. Tuesday's somber meeting, in
