KARACHI: Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Lyari University has decided to launch master’s and doctoral programs in several departments, along with nursing and doctor of physiotherapy (DPT) programmes, Vice-Chancellor Prof Hussain Mehdi said in an interview to The Express PK Press Club. He said the university expects to receive a no-objection certificate (NOC) from the Higher Education […]
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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s Ramzan relief package remained underfunded after the cabinet’s Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) on Thursday approved Rs 6 billion less than the requested money due to “fiscal prudence”. Against the total requirement of Rs29 billion to distribute Rs13,000 per family among the 2.1 million shortlisted families and operational expenditure, the ECC
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ISLAMABAD: In a ruling reinforcing the principle of institutional accountability, the Supreme Court held that the state must organize itself in such a way as to enable it to operate effectively within the prescribed legal deadlines, and cannot seek to apologize for delays resulting from its own inefficiencies. A division bench headed by Justice Ayesha
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This brings to 11 the number of planes shot down during the May conflict; Shehbaz calls for contiguous Palestinian state US President Donald Trump speaks during the inaugural meeting of the Peace Council at the Donald J Trump Institute of Peace in Washington, DC. Photo: AFP WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Thursday appreciated the
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. Britain’s Prince Andrew speaks to the media during Sunday mass at the Royal Chapel of All Saints in Windsor Great Park, Britain, following the death of his father Prince Philip on Friday at the age of 99, April 11, 2021. PHOTO: REUTERS SANDRINGHAM: The British royal family was in crisis on Thursday as the
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Photo: File ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Ministry said on Thursday it had summoned Afghanistan’s deputy head of mission and launched a strong approach following the deadly Bajaur terrorist attack on February 16, warning Kabul to take “immediate, concrete and verifiable measures” against terrorist groups operating from its soil. According to an official
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Bodies were also found in the rubble of the building. PHOTO: EXPRESS KARACHI: A devastating gas explosion destroyed a three-story residential building in Karachi’s Gul-e-Rana Colony in Soldiers’ Bazaar on Thursday morning, killing 16 people, including women and children, and injuring 14 others, rescue officials and witnesses said. The explosion occurred around 4 a.m. in
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. WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said at his first Peace Council meeting on Thursday that countries had contributed $7 billion to a Gaza reconstruction fund aimed at rebuilding the enclave once Hamas disarms, a goal that is far from becoming a reality. The disarmament of Hamas and the accompanying withdrawal of Israeli troops, the
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A total of 5,165 applications were submitted to various distribution companies ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to process all pending net metering applications submitted before February 8 under the previous regulatory framework, according to a statement issued by the Electricity Division on Thursday. He ordered that applications received before the deadline be processed according
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. ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday issued notices on the appeals against the conviction of lawyer Imaan Mazari and Hadi Ali Chatha in the controversial tweets case. The court also notified the respondents of their requests for suspension of sentence and sought their response. Judge Muhammad Asif heard appeals against the conviction
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