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Crumbling Pakistan economy puts children’s future on hold

Posted on February 25, 2023

ISLAMABAD 24 Feb (Online): Sixteen-year-old Nadia makes the one-hour journey to and from her employer’s house on foot each day, stopping frequently along the congested streets of Lahore so her mother can rest her weary legs. The teenager still had seven years of schooling left […]

ADC stresses awareness drive to enroll more children in 2023

Posted on February 25, 2023

QUETTA, Feb 24 (APP): Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Harnai, Arbab Syed Ali Kasi emphasized on the awareness campaign to enroll more children in the current year to enlighten the people about the usefulness of education. He said that a society could become prosperous and stable […]

SECP holds thematic workshop on digitization program

Posted on February 25, 2023

ISLAMABAD, Feb 24 (APP):The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) held a thematic workshop to demonstrate the prototype of re-designed digital regulatory processes for Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), company registration and filing, and compliance. Under its digitization program, “Leading Efficiency through Automation Prowess (LEAP),” […]

SC to consider forming full court bench to hear provincial assemblies election suo motu case

Posted on February 25, 2023

ISLAMABAD, Feb 24 (APP):The Supreme Court on Friday decided to consider the formation of a full court bench to hear the suo motu notice case regarding the purported delay in provincial assemblies elections. A nine-member bench, headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Umar Ata […]

Anti-terrorism court dismisses bail petition of ex-MPA, others

Posted on February 25, 2023

LAHORE, Feb 24 (APP): An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Friday dismissed bail petition of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) former MPA Shabir Gujjar and three others in a terrorism case registered against them on charges of attacking a police party. However, the ex-MPA and three others accused […]

French teenager charged with murder over teacher killing: lawyer

Posted on February 25, 2023

Bayonne, France, Feb 24 (AFP/APP): Prosecutors on Friday charged a 16-year-old boy with murder over the fatal stabbing of his Spanish teacher during class earlier this week in southwest France, his lawyer said. The teenager reported a “little voice” suggested he kill Agnes Lassalle, 52, […]

Three candidates emerge to lead Scotland

Posted on February 25, 2023

Edinburgh, Feb 24 (AFP/APP): Three candidates — two women and a Muslim man — will battle it out to replace Scotland First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, it was announced Friday, in a race already mired in controversy. Kate Forbes, Ash Regan and Humza Yousaf all met […]

Saaz Samandar mesmerizes audience with classical music

Posted on February 25, 2023

ISLAMABAD, Feb 24 (APP):Saaz Samandar- an eve with an extraordinary experience of two classical Eastern instruments mesmerized the audience at Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) here on Friday. The show Saaz Samandar was presented by the Maestros Ustad Ashraf Shareef Khan (Sitar Nawaz) […]

Ericsson to cut 8,500 jobs worldwide

Posted on February 25, 2023

Stockholm, Feb 24 (AFP/APP): Telecom equipment maker Ericsson said Friday it would slash 8,500 jobs worldwide, part of a cost-cutting programme as financial headwinds push operators to rein in spending. Ericsson, which had a total of 105,000 employees at the end of 2022, last month […]

Javed Akhtar’s anti-Pakistan remarks devoid of fact: ‘Dhai Chaal’ producer

Posted on February 25, 2023

ISLAMABAD, Feb 24 (APP):Dr Irfan Ashraf, producer of the Pakistani film Dhai Chaal, on Friday said Indian writer Javed Akhtar’s repeated accusation of Pakistan’s involvement in the Mumbai attacks was devoid of facts. Addressing a news conference flanked by Dhai Chaal director Dr Taimur Shirazi, […]

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Crumbling Pakistan economy puts children’s future on hold

ADC stresses awareness drive to enroll more children in 2023

SECP holds thematic workshop on digitization program

SC to consider forming full court bench to hear provincial assemblies election suo motu case

Anti-terrorism court dismisses bail petition of ex-MPA, others

French teenager charged with murder over teacher killing: lawyer

Three candidates emerge to lead Scotland

Saaz Samandar mesmerizes audience with classical music

Ericsson to cut 8,500 jobs worldwide

Javed Akhtar’s anti-Pakistan remarks devoid of fact: ‘Dhai Chaal’ producer

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