Rawalpindi: Admiral Michael G. Mullen, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff of USA called on Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, General Khalid Shameem Wynne here at Joint Staff Headquarter Chaklala and discussed various matters of mutual interests and...

Karachi: December 22 should be marked as a special Scouts Day. This was stressed by the Governor of Sindh, Dr. Ishrat Ul Ebad Khan, here on Thursday. He was presiding over a Boy Scouts meeting held at the Governor House. The performance of the Boy Scouts movement was reviewed on the occasion besides taking up various other matters. Dr. Ebad said that December 22 should also be marked as a special Scouts Day. He stated that this is the day [...]

Islamabad: Australia’s High Commissioner to Pakistan, His Excellency Tim George and Australia’s Senior Trade Commissioner to South Asia, Mr Peter Linford hosted a reception for alumni of Australian educational institutions at the Serena Hotel in Islamabad on 27 May. The High Commissioner said that he was pleased that more than 5000 Pakistani students had chosen Australia for their studies. He said he hoped that this number would continue to grow, as more Pakistani students become aware of the high-quality educational [...]

Redwood Shores, CA – May 11, 2011: Eighty-two percent of large organizations admit to not having complete visibility into profits leading to impaired financial performance. Research reveals senior business and IT managers across Europe, U.S., Middle East and South Africa’s large organizations struggle with a lack of visibility into profits …

Islamabad: Specialized training and capacity building is, no doubt, very much essential for the police officers who are fighting, to root out the menace of terrorism and also performing their other responsibilities including detection of crime and maintenance of law and order. It was stated by Inspector General of Police Islamabad Wajid Ali Khan Durrani here on Friday while addressing the concluding session of Anti-Terrorism Assistance (ATA) Course and Joint Graduation Ceremony on Crisis Response Team (CRT) and Identifying and [...]

Lahore: Punjab University Department of English Language and Literature faculty members including, Associate Professor Dr Amra Raza’s PhD thesis titled “Spatial Constructs in Alamgir Hashmi’s Poetry: A Critical Study,” and part-time Lecturer Muhammad Furqan Tanvir’s MPhil thesis titled “The Self-Identity Problematic in Edwin Muir’s Poetry: Philosophical and Psychological Perspectives,” have been published by the LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing GmbH and Co. KG (Germany). Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Mujahid Kamran has congratulated Department’s Chairperson Prof Shaista Sonnu Sirajuddin and faculty members on [...]

Lahore: Punjab University students have excelled and won two Team Trophies in Virsa’11, organized by NFC Institute of Engineering and Fertilizer Research, Faisalabad. The event included various competitions, and PU students bagged first positions in 6 events while second positions in 2 categories. In ‘Urdu Mushaira,’ Usman Zia of Special Education Department (Ghazal), Syed Ghulam Mohy ud Din of ICS (Nazm), Umer Riaz of Law College in ‘English Essay,’ Haseeb Bajwa and Ahmad Kashif of ICS in ‘Short Movie,’ Farhan [...]