PAKISTAN

Deserter seeks registration of PTI Haqiqi as new party

Deserter from Multan forms PTI Haqiqi

ISLAMABAD: A PTI deserter from Multan has approached the Election Commission of Pakistan seeking registration of PTI Haqiqi as a separate political party. According to media reports, Rao Yasir was the president of the PTI Multan and left the party a few days back citing the arson attacks on military installations following a brief detention

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Col Ikram Ullah Khan

Steady drips of audio leaks

Col (r) Ikram Ullah Khan  Amid a spate of audio leaks happening in Pakistan in a row including a set of audio clips between PM Shahbaz Sharif and other key government officials only a few days ago, the latest controversial audio clip purportedly of former PM Imran Khan is making the rounds in social media

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Rebuilding of damaged schools urged to minimize education loss

Rebuilding of damaged schools urged to minimize education loss

ISLAMABAD: Educationists and experts stressed on rehabilitating and rebuilding the education infrastructure destroyed in the recent floods to minimize the learning losses. They were speaking at a cross-sectoral conversation on “Defending education against climate change”organized virtually by the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training’s STEAM Policy Unit. Strong public-private partnership models, development and implementation

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Minimum percentage for entry to medical colleges decreased

Minimum percentage for entry to medical colleges decreased

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Medical Council has postponed the Medical and Dental Colleges Admissions Test (MDCAT) in view of the flood situation in the country, announcement Minister for National Health Services and Regulations Abdul Qadir Patel at a news conference in Islamabad, Radio Pakistan reported. He said electricity and internet services remained disconnected in various parts of

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