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UMT awards PhD degree to blind student

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LAHORE    –   University of Management and Technology (UMT) conferred PhD degree upon Ayesha Saleem, a blind PhD scholar at the School of Social Sciences and Humanities. Her PhD thesis titled “Challenges and Needs of Novice Public School Teachers on Elementary Level Classroom Management in Lahore” is […]

FBR’s Policy Board decides to establish ‘Tax Policy Unit’

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ISLAMABAD   –  Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)’s Policy Board on Thursday decided to establish ‘Tax Policy Unit’ to work out policy recommendations for domestic tax collection on the lines of the National Tariff Commission, which operates under the Ministry of Commerce. Tax Policy Unit would be under […]

Remounts qualify for Pantera Energy Aibak Polo final

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LAHORE  –  Remounts qualified for the main final and Colony Polo Team for subsidiary final of the Pantera Energy Aibak Polo Cup after winning their respective matches played here at Lahore Polo Club ground on Thursday. Ignacio Negri’s fabulous four goals guided Remounts to a nail-biting 6-5 […]

Mahoor eyes 100th world ranking to qualify for 2021 Olympics

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Lahore   –  Pakistan international badminton star Mahoor Shahzad has said that she has eyeing the 100th world rankings, which will help her qualify for 2021 Olympics. Mahoor said this during her visit to The Nation office here on Thursday, where she was also interviewed by Amima Rafique […]

Ton-up Rizwan steers Pakistan to 3-run victory in first T20I

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LAHORE  –  Prolific wicketkeeper batsman Muhammad Rizwan steered Pakistan to a 3-run victory over South Africa in the first Twenty 20 International played here at the historical Gaddafi Stadium on Thursday night. Helped by brilliant bowling by sensational leg spinner Usman Qadir and pacer Haris […]

US condemns China’s ban on BBC World News

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The US on Thursday denounced China’s decision to ban BBC World News, urging Beijing to provide full access to both internet and media. “We absolutely condemn the PRC’s decision to ban BBC World News,” State Department Spokesman Ned Price said in a press briefing, referring to […]

US president extends national emergency for Libya

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US President Joe Biden on Thursday extended the national emergency with respect to Libya by one year, according to the White House.  The first emergency was declared on Feb. 25, 2011 during the era of Muammar Gaddafi, whose government was accused of using violence against civilians and misappropriating Libyan state assets. “The […]

US secures deals for 200M more vaccines Biden promised

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The US has finalized agreements to secure 200 million more coronavirus vaccine doses, President Joe Biden announced Thursday.  The announcement fulfills a pledge the president made in January to buy 100 million more doses each of Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna’s vaccine. The purchase increases the US vaccine supply by […]

ECP to receive nomination papers for Senate election today

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The submission of nomination papers for Senate election will start today (Friday). The candidates can also file nomination papers with the returning officer on Saturday. According to details, the names of the nominated candidates will be published on February 14, followed by the scrutiny process from February […]

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