Ministry of Federal Education has converted 100 class rooms of Federal Directorate of Education’s (FDE) schools into Early Childhood Education (ECE) rooms, Daily Times has learnt. The FDE, a subsidiary organization of the Ministry of Federal Education, has administrative control over 432 educational institutions (EIs) in Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT). The ministry is transforming FDE […]
Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan, Irfan Neziroglu on Thursday urged to explore more areas of cooperation and joint ventures between two brother countries.Pakistani travel guides. During a meeting with the Chairman of the Prime Minister’s Youth Programme, Rana Mashhood Ahmed Khan, the ambassador highlighted the potential of youth exchanges and collaborations. He emphasized to avail opportunities […]
A two-day international conference was organized by the Institute of Research and Analysis (LIRA) at the University of Lahore on the topic of issues being faced in 21st century and the future of South Asia, former senator and federal minister Javed Jabbar participated as chief guest. The conference was attended by Dean of Student Affairs, […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif strongly warned India on Tuesday. He said India cannot take even a drop of Pakistan’s water. Shehbaz made this statement during a ceremony in Islamabad. He emphasized that Pakistan will defend its water rights at all costs. The prime minister warned India that any attempt to snatch water would face serious consequences.
WASHINGTON: Washington’s special envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan has stepped down, just as the United States is preparing to send thousands more troops to the region. A senior State Department official told AFP that acting special representative Laurel Miller left the post without a replacement being named. State Department spokeswoman Heather Nauert said Miller […]
Leader of the Opposition in Sindh Assembly, Haleem Adil Sheikh, Tuesday, alleged PPP Sindh government of political engineering in delimitation for local government elections. Addressing a press conference along with newly appointed parliamentary leader of PTI Khuram Sherzaman and divisional president PTI Karachi Bilal Gaffar here at Sindh assembly building, he said that PPP can’t […]
English Biscuit Manufacturers (EBM), the leading food FMCG company in Pakistan, has been recognized as the Best-in-Class top 10 companies across industries and has yet again won ‘Best Place to Work amongst FMCG industry’ award for the fifth consecutive time. The rankings, compiled and issued by the ‘Pakistan Society of Human Resource Management’ (PSHRM) and […]
In a joint operation by the Special Branch and police in Daira Din Panah on Saturday, three retailers involved in fraudulently withdrawing funds from the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) were arrested and a case has been registered against them. Assistant Director BISP Kot Addu Umar Javed, with the assistance of the police and Special […]
The 10th Special Olympics Pakistan (SOP) Marathon 2025 was held in Karachi on Sunday, bringing together athletes and sports enthusiasts from across the country. According to a private news channel, the event was organized under the patronage of Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori, aimed to promote inclusivity and celebrate athletic excellence. The marathon featured races […]
Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur has held a meeting with a high-level United Nations delegation to discuss ongoing public welfare initiatives in the province. The delegation, led by UN Resident Coordinator for Pakistan, Mohammad Yahya, included members such as Ms. Hiroko, Ms. Afki Bootsman, and Carlos Abbas Geha, among others. During the meeting, […]
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif made a one-day official visit to Doha to show solidarity with Qatar following Israel’s recent airstrike on the Qatari capital. During the visit, he met with the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, and strongly condemned the attack as a clear violation of Qatar’s sovereignty and regional peace.
Heavy rains have continued to batter Karachi since early Tuesday morning, with the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) forecasting more downpours until Wednesday. Areas like Saddar, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Nazimabad, and North Karachi experienced moderate to heavy showers. Light rain brought relief to Defence, Malir, Landhi, and Korangi, making the weather pleasant amid the monsoon season.
The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Faisalabad has postponed the upcoming matric examinations due to widespread flooding that has disrupted schools, students, and examination centers across the region.The second annual examinations, originally scheduled to begin on September 10, will now commence on September 29. This decision was taken to ensure student safety and smooth conduct of exams.According to the board spokesperson, a revised date sheet will soon be released, while fresh roll number slips will also be issued to students in line with the updated schedule.
Chief Justice of Pakistan Yahya Khan Afridi on Tuesday said there would be no leniency and no one would be allowed to disrespect the court. He gave these remarks during the hearing of a case regarding non-payment of default rent against a fictitious tenant. A 3-member bench headed by the chief justice heard the case. […]
Interior Ministry Mohsin Naqvi launched Pakistan’s largest nursery in Islamabad, spread over 50 acres of land and set to house over one million plants on Tuesday, state-run media reported, saying the move aimed to combat smog and promote greenery. The prevalence of smog is a recurring problem in Pakistan’s major cities during winter season every […]
Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs, Gilgit-Baltistan and SAFRON, Engineer Ameer Muqam visited the district headquarters Gahkuch in Ghizer where he met with the families of 12 people who lost their lives in the recent floods and expressed condolences. On behalf of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the federal government the minister distributed compensation cheques of […]
In an action against the motorists driving their cars at a speed exceeding 150 kilometers per hour on all sections of the motorway, the Motorway Police (MP) have so far made one arrest besides registering 20 cases. According to the spokesman for the MP Syed Imran Ahmad, four cases were registered against drivers on the […]
Sindh Minister for Energy, Development and Planning Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, while addressing the Sindh Assembly, said that 4644 development schemes are underway in the province at a rapid pace, while 1200 schemes are in the final stages of completion. 1777 development schemes are fully funded so that these schemes are completed on time and […]
The heinous crime rate in the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) has decreased by 31 per cent, as the capital police registered over 5,000 cases in the last three months, compared to more than 7,000 cases in preceding period, Daily Times has reliably learnt. As per available documents, heinous crime index in recent three months was […]
In a significant stride towards fostering regional collaboration and economic prosperity, Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue of Pakistan, Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb held a high-level meeting with his Saudi counterpart, Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Jadaan on Saturday. According to press release issued by finance ministry here, the meeting took place on the sidelines of the Emerging […]
Prime Minister’s Coordinator for Climate Change, Romina Khurshid Alam attended a tree plantation event aimed at planting one hundred thousand trees, hosted jointly by the Capital Development Authority (CDA) and Nestlé Pakistan here on Thursday. During her address at the event, Ms. Romina Khurshid Alam emphasized the critical importance of addressing environmental challenges, particularly urban […]
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