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Daily Archives: August 25, 2011

Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan takes brokerage houses to court for fraud

Islamabad: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan has filed criminal complaints in a court against M.K.A. Securities (Private) Limited and Prudential Securities Limited, former members of the Karachi Stock Exchange for not transferring shares/funds and for their unauthorized pledges of clients’ shares and other prohibited activities under the Section …

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Higher Education Commission Extends Deadline for Applicants of Indigenous Fellowship Programme

Islamabad: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has asked the applicants, who have submitted their online forms under the scholarship scheme “Indigenous 5000 PhD Fellowship” Batch-VII , to fill the incomplete and missing mandatory information by September 10, 2011 so that their applications can be considered for preparation of merit list …

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Higher Education Commission Scholar Wins Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Helen Carr Peake Research Prize

Islamabad: HEC scholar Dr. Faisal M. Kashif has won the Helen Carr Peake Research Prize in recognition of his outstanding research in the doctoral dissertation. The Peake prize is awarded every year to an MIT student for bioengineering research of extraordinary quality. Kashif was selected for MS leading to PhD …

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Women drug pusher and dacoits arrested

Islamabad: Islamabad Police on Thursday arrested four persons including a woman for their alleged involvement in theft and drug peddling cases and recovered 1.5 kilogram heroin, one 30 bore pistol and looted items from their possession, a police spokesman said. According to details, Sub-Inspector Aashiq Muhammad from Tarnol police nabbed …

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