Tag: Special
Special children to go to ordinary schools…
The Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) has envisaged an ambitious plan to educate special children in its partner schools. Under the pilot project, to be...
Special education teachers press govt for regularisation
Around 200 special education teachers on Friday held a demonstration against the government for not regularising their services in front of the Parliament House....
World’s best serve up Friday French Open special
Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Andy Murray, the world’s most accomplished players, serve up a French Open semi-final special on Friday with...
BISE tasks special teams to monitor English exam
On the directives of the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Lahore chairman, special teams were tasked to monitor the exam centers on...
Special Ramazan package being prepared: Elahi
nationwide reduction in prices of essential commodities at Utility Stores outlets is a gift from the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) to the nation...
Sindh offers special economic zone with tax exemption to Koreans
The Sindh government has offered a special economic zone in the province to Korean investors with incentives and tax exemption. The provincial government disclosed...
No special security for Afghan players
Afghanistan will be the first international cricket team to tour Pakistan in more than two years when Pakistan A team play the war-torn nation...
Special Tiger Squad to patrol in the walled city
Mujahid Squad Superintendent of Police (SP) Athar Waheed has ordered to distribute seven cars and 14 motorcycles among different police stations to intensify patrolling...
Special package for cottage industry demanded
Pakistan Industrial and Traders Association Front (PIAF) Chairman Sohail Lashari has demanded a special package for the cottage industry in the next budget as...
Special cabinet meeting held to discuss ZAB reference
ISLAMABAD - Special Meeting of the Cabinet was held under the Chairmanship of Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani here at the Prime Minister's Secretariat to discuss the questions of law in the reference filed by the President of Pakistan under Article 186 of the Constitution in the Supreme Court to revisit the case of Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto.
The Cabinet invited Dr Babar Awan, the Law Counsel for Z.A. Bhutto case and Counsel of the President to brief the Cabinet on legal
The Cabinet invited Dr Babar Awan, the Law Counsel for Z.A. Bhutto case and Counsel of the President to brief the Cabinet on legal
KP to allocate special fund for poets, artists
PESHAWAR - Khyber Pukhtunkhwa Information Minister Iftikhar Hussain said on Saturday that the provincial government would continue to encourage artists and poets and allocate special funds for their welfare.
He expressed theses views on the occasion of a comedian poetry gathering in the Peshawar Press Club organised by the Khyber Union of Journalists (KHUJ). He said that the provincial government was active for the development and preservation of all cultural sites around the
He expressed theses views on the occasion of a comedian poetry gathering in the Peshawar Press Club organised by the Khyber Union of Journalists (KHUJ). He said that the provincial government was active for the development and preservation of all cultural sites around the
ISI wary of American special trainers over spying fears
ISLAMABAD - Request by the ISI for a cut in the number of US Special Forces trainers working in sensitive regions in Pakistan is due to fears they are also spying, according to Pakistani sources with knowledge of the request, illustrating the extent to which growing mutual mistrust is hampering security co-operation, according to a Reuters report. The request was conveyed when ISI chief General Ahmad Shuja Pasha visited his counterpart Leon Panetta at CIA headquarters on Monday.
PMA hails PM’s special pay package for doctors
LAHORE - Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Punjab chapter on Tuesday welcomed Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani's statement regarding the special pay scales for doctors. PMA Punjab President Dr Ashraf Nizami and other office-bearers said that it was a longstanding demand of the PMA Central Council that doctors should be brought out from the National Pay Scale and a special salary package be announced for them according to their professional capabilities.
PMA office-bearers
PMA office-bearers
Etihad supports Pakistan Special Olympics team
LAHORE - Etihad Airways will be the exclusive official carrier of the Pakistan Special Olympics team for the upcoming Special Olympics World Summer Games 2011, being held this year in Athens, Greece.
Over 7,500 Special Olympics athletes, hailing from 185 nations, will compete in 22 Olympic sporting events from June 25 to July 9 at this year's games. Comprising more than 89 members from across Pakistan, the Pakistan Special Olympics team will be traveling from Lahore and Islamabad
Over 7,500 Special Olympics athletes, hailing from 185 nations, will compete in 22 Olympic sporting events from June 25 to July 9 at this year's games. Comprising more than 89 members from across Pakistan, the Pakistan Special Olympics team will be traveling from Lahore and Islamabad
UAE special forces free ship hijacked by pirates
ABU DHABI - United Arab Emirates' special forces on Saturday freed an Abu Dhabi-owned ship seized by pirates east of Oman in the Arabian Sea, a military official told state news agency WAM. "A special counter-terrorism unit, backed by air force units and in coordination with the (Bahrain-based) US Fifth Fleet, stormed the ship. The hijackers subsequently surrendered," the official said. The UAE had said earlier that the special forces had moved to free the MV Arrilah-I which was
Home Dept’s special cell to crack down on bhatta mafia
KARACHI - The Home Department is setting up a special cell that would be headed by an SSP-rank officer to look into extortion complaints. According to a Home Department spokesperson, Home Minister Dr Zulfiqar Ali Mirza made this decision in consultation with Adviser on Home Affairs Sharfuddin Memon.
He further directed the IGP, Karachi CCPO and other top ranking police officials to complete arrangements for the establishment of the cell as soon as possible.
The cell would
He further directed the IGP, Karachi CCPO and other top ranking police officials to complete arrangements for the establishment of the cell as soon as possible.
The cell would
MQM chief wants special prayers for cricket team’s victory
KARACHI - Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain has appealed to the nation to offer special prayers for the Pakistani cricket team's victory in the Cricket World Cup semi final in Mohali, India.
In a statement issued from London on Monday, he appealed to the Muslims, Christians, Hindus, Sikhs, Parsis and the followers of other religions to pray for the victory of their national team in their respective places of worship.
He hoped that the Pakistani flag will fly
In a statement issued from London on Monday, he appealed to the Muslims, Christians, Hindus, Sikhs, Parsis and the followers of other religions to pray for the victory of their national team in their respective places of worship.
He hoped that the Pakistani flag will fly
