Tuesday, January 4th, 2022
HEC Alerts Students Not to Take admission in MPhil, PhD Programmes in Affiliated Colleges
ISLAMABAD: /DNA/ – The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has alerted students across the country not to take admission in PhD and MS/MPhil/Equivalent programmes offered by the affiliated colleges and institutes. Students have been strictly advised not to seek admission in any programme offered by affiliated colleges and institutes at MPhil and PhD level, since the resultant degrees shall not be recognized and attested by HEC. The affiliated colleges/institutes have also been advised not to offer and advertise admission in PhD and MPhil/MS/Equivalent Programmes. They have been warned that any such action isRead More
Chairman Senate presides HBAC meeting at Parliament House
ISLAMABAD /DNA/ – House Business Advisory Committee (HBAC) of the Senate met here at the Parliament House on Tuesday. The Committee, presided over by Chairman Senate Sadiq Sanjrani, discussed in detail legislative business to be transacted during the 317th Session of the Senate. Besides legislative business, the session would take up discussion on the current situation of important national and international issues. The HBAC decided that the current session would continue for six weeks. The meeting was attended by Deputy Chairman Senate Senator Mirza Muhammad Afridi, Leader of the House SenatorRead More
GCC Secy General to visit Pakistan on Jan 5
ISLAMABAD, JAN 4: The Secretary General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), His Excellency Nayef bin Falah Al-Hajraf, will visit Pakistan on 5 January 2022. The Secretary General is visiting Pakistan on the invitation of Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi, extended during the Secretary General’s visit to Pakistan, to attend the 17thExtraordinary Session of the OIC Council of Foreign Ministers on the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan on 19 December 2021. During the visit, the Secretary General will hold delegation-level talks with the Foreign Minister. He will also meet theRead More
Farrukh Habib blasts PML-N after another alleged audiotape of Maryam Nawaz, Parvez Rasheed emerges
ISLAMABAD, JAN 4: Minister of State for Information Farrukh Habib on Tuesday lambasted the PML-N after another audiotape, allegedly of PML-N Vice President Maryam Nawaz and party leader Pervaiz Rashid, was leaked online in which the two purportedly talk about the “bias” of certain journalists. The audiotape, which was shared by ARY News and Samaa TV online, has not been independently verified by Dawn.com. In the clip, Rashid can allegedly be heard saying: “They have a programme ‘Score Card’” in an apparent reference to Geo News’ well-known show Report Card. “You know [journalist] Hasan Nisar is included inRead More