NAWABSHAH, April 1: MNA Faryal Talpur of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) has urged the youth to acquire technical education for a bright career.

She was addressing a gathering after inaugurating Shaheen Vocational Institute established in collaboration with the Pakistan Air Force in Nawabshah on Friday.

She said that the institute had been established by the PAF on the directives of President Asif Ali Zardari whereas ten more such institutes were also being established in various parts of Sindh.

She said that the institutes would provide technical training and skills to those who had cleared matric through special trained instructors of PAF.

Air Vice Marshal, Sohail Aman, Sindh minister for Technical Education Abdul Salam Thaheem and Director Vocational Training Authority, Abdul Waheed Uqaili also spoke on the occasion.

Air Marshal Waseemuddin received a souvenir from Ms Faryal Talpur.

Opinion

A long week

A long week

There’s some wariness about the excitement surrounding this moment of international glory.

Editorial

Unlearnt lessons
Updated 28 Apr, 2026

Unlearnt lessons

THE US is undoubtedly the world’s top military and economic power at this time. Yet as the Iran quagmire has ...
Solar vision?
28 Apr, 2026

Solar vision?

THE recent imposition of certain regulatory requirements for small-scale solar systems, followed by the reversal of...
Breaking malaria’s grip
28 Apr, 2026

Breaking malaria’s grip

FOR the first time in decades, defeating malaria in our lifetime is possible, according to WHO. Yet in Pakistan,...
Pathways to peace
Updated 27 Apr, 2026

Pathways to peace

NEGOTIATIONS to hammer out the 2015 Iran nuclear agreement took nearly two years before a breakthrough was achieved....
Food-insecure nation
27 Apr, 2026

Food-insecure nation

A NEW UN-backed report has listed Pakistan among 10 countries where acute food insecurity is most concentrated. This...
Migration toll
27 Apr, 2026

Migration toll

THE world should not be deceived by a global migration count lower than the highest annual statistics on record —...