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College Staff Bid Farewell to retiring Principal

Professor Muhammad Naeem Dar Principal of Islamabad Model Postgraduate College of Commerce H-8/4 has retired after attaining the age of superannuation. The college staff said good-bye to its retiring Principal. He joined the Federal Education department as Lecturer on September 8, 1988 and rendered thirty three year service in education. He was also member of various academic bodies. He has been the Principal of Islamabad Model College for Boys Sihala prior to this college. He was also the chairman of liaison committee of Quid-i-Azam University.  A farewell ceremony was heldRead More


Microsoft warns thousands of cloud customers of data vulnerability

Microsoft says it has warned thousands of its cloud computing clients of a recently discovered flaw that left their data vulnerable for an extended period. The problem involved keys used to access Microsoft Azure’s flagship database service Cosmos DB, and was discovered two weeks ago by cybersecurity company Wiz. “Imagine our surprise when we were able to gain complete unrestricted access to the accounts and databases of several thousand Microsoft Azure customers, including many Fortune 500 companies,” Wiz said on its blog Thursday. Companies including Coca-Cola and Exxon-Mobil use CosmosRead More


APBF wants stable exchange rate as rupee continues to drop vs dollar

ISLAMABAD, AUG 27 /DNA/ – The All Pakistan Business Forum has urged the government to control instability of rupee against the US dollar, as the local currency hit an 11-month low at Rs165 against the US dollar in the inter-bank market despite the receipt of a significant amount of foreign funds from the International Monetary Fund. APBF President Syed Maaz Mahmood observed that the economic growth and industrialization are not possible without stability of rupee, as the dollar has been appreciating against the rupee for the last more than 11Read More


Italian ambassador, Naval chief discuss matters of mutual interest

ISLAMABAD, AUG 27 /DNA/ – Ambassador of Italy to Pakistan Andreas Ferrarese visited NHQ, Islamabad & called on CNS Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi. During the Call-on the dignitaries discussed matters of mutual interest, bilateral collaborations & maritime security in the region.=DNA


Torkham to Qunduz – Pakistan is Relevant

Dr. Abdus Sattar Abbasi We were scheduled to fly from Peshawar to Kabul in December 2006 when airport authorities announced that flight has been cancelled due to bad weather in Kabul. It was quite disturbing because we had to catch a flight next morning from Kabul to Dushanbe where I was based those days and it was not a connecting flight. I called one of my colleagues, Mr.Shahnoor Rahim, in Peshawar who was based in Kabul. He came to the airport to facilitate and suggested to travel by road. IRead More


Cricket: England v India 3rd Test scoreboard

Leeds, United Kingdom, Aug 27 :Scoreboard at the close of England’s first innings on the third day of the third Test against India at Headingley on Friday: India 1st Innings 78 (J Anderson 3-6, C Overton 3-14)                   England 1st Innings (overnight: 423-8)                   R. Burns b Shami                         61                   H. Hameed b Jadeja                       68                   D. Malan c Pant b Siraj                  70                   J. Root b Bumrah                        121                   J. Bairstow c Kohli b Shami              29                   J. Buttler c Sharma b Shami               7                   Moeen Ali c subRead More