Over 1m download app for Insaf Imdad Package in three days
PITB-developed app is being used for registering applications for aid.
Imran Gabol
Punjab has conducted nearly 15,000 Covid-19 tests but other provinces are lagging behind
Some provinces point to a lack of testing kits and labs, others blame a lack of public cooperation for low testing.
No vacation for varsities as they are told to go online
LAHORE: A Punjab Higher Education Department (HED) nine-member committee on Tuesday allowed all public and private...
Students, faculty express reservations over online education system
Hundreds of students and faculty members have lodged complaints on the Prime Minister's Portal.
27 Tableeghi Jamaat members test positive for coronavirus
A member quarantined in Layyah injures police officer in a bid to escape.
HEC tells universities to go for online classes
LAHORE: The Higher Education Commission has directed all the universities of the country to go online to save the...
Designer Maria B's employee quarantined in Vehari after testing positive for Covid-19
Punjab health authorities say they are tracing the patient's contacts to put them under quarantine and conduct tests.
Police register FIR against designer's husband for sending Covid-19 positive employee to village
Maria B says her house was raided, her husband was taken away and a case was registered against him.
Hostels of varsities across Punjab converted into quarantine centres
The Punjab Higher Education Department has directed all public sector varsities to have hostels vacated immediately.
NAB summons Nawaz in Jang group owner case
NAB alleges that Nawaz had illegally leased 54-kanal land to Jang group editor-in-chief Mir Shakilur Rehman.
PPP founding member Dr Mubashir Hasan passes away at 98
A close aide of Zulfikar Bhutto, Dr Hasan was one of the architects behind organising the PPP in (then) West Pakistan.
Jang Group Editor-in-Chief Shakilur Rahman arrested by NAB in Lahore
Arrest made in a case pertaining to the purchase of a 54-kanal land.
Tevta starts handover of four colleges to new varsities
LAHORE: The Technical and Vocational Training Authority (Tevta) has started handing over assets of four of its...
'Aurat March' held nationwide to mark International Women's Day
Members of religious group disrupt Aurat March in Islamabad, situation brought under control by police.
Students suffer as private varsities with illegal sub-campuses ‘thrive’
LAHORE: The Punjab government has failed to penalise the private sector universities which have illegally set up...
Veteran comedian Amanullah passes away at 70
He had been suffering from multiple medical complexities such as lungs, kidneys and breathing issues.
CMIT finds UoS VC guilty of illegal postings, irregularities
LAHORE: An inquiry conducted by the Punjab Chief Minister’s Inspection Team (CMIT) has found the vice chancellor ...
HED ‘faces pressure’ of ministry coveting college land
LAHORE: The Punjab Higher Education Department (HED) is allegedly facing pressure from the Ministry of Youth ...
Taliban may resume fight for Afghanistan control after interval: Vali Nasr
LAHORE: Renowned Iranian-American scholar Vali Nasr says the Taliban are holding their fire to substantiate the...
Watching cricket is just like watching Greek tragedy: Gunesekera
LAHORE: Renowned author and winner of several awards Romesh Gunesekera considers watching cricket just like watching...