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48pc of fifth graders in rural districts cannot read a sentence in English: report
Aser report also shows encouraging trends in enrolment, access and quality of education.
21 plots allotted to private schools remain vacant
ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has failed to ensure schools are built on at least 21 of the ...
Randhawa made Pindi DC
RAWALPINDI: Chaudhry Mohammad Ali Randhawa has been appointed the new deputy commissioner. He was transferred from the
Young doctors’ protest inconveniences motorists, hospital patients
Doctors were protesting sacking of employees at Sheikh Zayed Hospital, in-house private practices and for reappointment
MNA asks govt to mainstream tribal areas at a fast pace
TAXILA: Member National Assembly (MNA) Sajid Hussain Turi on Tuesday called upon the PTI government to bring the...
Shortage drives up tomato prices in Rawalpindi, Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: The shortage of tomatoes has led to an increase in their price from Rs110 per kg to Rs160 per kg during...
Four die in separate incidents in Pindi
RAWALPINDI: Four people were killed in three separate incidents in Rawalpindi on Tuesday. A woman was killed by...
Share of temporary work affects 70-80pc wage, salaried workers: ILO report
Being in wage or salaried employment is not a guarantee of good working conditions.
Three of a family killed in accident
CHAKWAL: Three members of a family including a four-year-old child were killed while seven others injured critically...
METRO EVENTS
The Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) is organising a launch of the book titled Rising Hindutva & its
Police told to ensure enforcement of anti-tobacco law
Action ordered against violators of ban on use of tobacco in public places and transport vehicles
FGEHF seeks sale of commercial area in G-14
Govt employees allotted plots in sector cannot pay additional amount of Rs5m each to clear dues of affected people,
FDE without permanent DG for two years
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Directorate of Education (FDE) is being run without a permanent director general for around...
CDWP approves four projects for Pims
ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) approved four projects, worth a total of Rs4.6 billion, for...
RDA to measure plots in Asghar Mall, Saidpur Road schemes
Drive launched to retrieve state land from housing schemes, RDA chairman says
Man killed in armed robbery
GUJAR KHAN: A 25-year-old man was killed in an armed robbery late Monday night. Nazakat Hussain had just closed his