Ministry of overseas Pakistanis sets procedures for overseas job agreements – Business

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development has issued time-bound standard operating procedures (SOPs) for signing letters of interest (LOIs) and memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with international firms and governments for engagements and placements of Pakistani human resource going overseas every year and those already residing abroad. This has been done to […]

PM Shehbaz announces compensation for victims of AJK rains, snowfall – Pakistan

MUZAFFARABAD: Prime Min­i­ster Shehbaz Sharif on Friday an­­no­unced that Rs2 million each would be distributed among the families of the deceased and Rs500,000 each among those injured in the recent torrential rains and snowfall in Azad Jammu and Kashmir He was speaking at a function held for distribution of cheques among the victims of the […]

Bilawal campaigns for father on eve of presidential election – Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari kept campaigning for his father till the eve of the presidential election as he hosted the lawmakers of National Assembly and the Senate on Friday. The PPP chairman also met with Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif and provincial assembly members earlier in the day. During the gathering held at […]

No Women’s Day in Gaza, say mothers of hungry children – World

GAZA CITY: Women’s Day? At a tent in Rafah where Um Zaki said she was boiling porridge on an open flame to stave off the hunger of her six children, the holiday passed as a cruel joke. “Now, all our days look the same. The days of feasts, happy occasions, nice food, laughter and hope, […]

Ministry sets procedures for overseas job agreements – Business

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development has issued time-bound standard operating procedures (SOPs) for signing letters of interest (LOIs) and memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with international firms and governments for engagements and placements of Pakistani human resource going overseas every year and those already residing abroad. This has been done to […]

Incomplete justice – Newspaper – DAWN.COM

THE state-sponsored judicial murder of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto (ZAB), a key founder of both mass democracy and constitutionalism in Pakistan, is a historical and legal fact which very few independent and fair observers will deny. But the reality is that until March 6, 2024, the state institutions involved in the tragic episode were in official […]

Sanjrani takes oath as member of Balochistan Assembly – Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The plan of former Senate chairman to get an extension through an amendment to rules seems to have gone awry as he has finally taken the oath as a Balochistan Assembly MPA. Sources told Dawn that the plan had to be shelved due to stiff opp­osition and the fear of the motion being defeated. […]

How is the president elected in Pakistan?

JUI-F, JI to abstain; PPP leader can expect to get around 400 votes, Achakzai may not be able to cross 200-mark. Pakistan is preparing for a presidential election today (Saturday) following a highly contested and noisy election for the prime minister. This election comes amidst a backdrop of political tension and is viewed as a […]

Biden assails Trump, Republicans in fiery State of the Union speech – World

• Accuses his predecessor of threatening democracy, kowtowing to Russia• Warns Israel against using aid to Gaza as a bargaining chip WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden on Thursday laid out his case for re-election in a fiery State of the Union speech that accused Donald Trump of threatening democracy, kowtowing to Russia and torpedoing a bill […]

Theresa May joins Tory MPs quitting before election – World

LONDON: Former prime minister Theresa May announced on Friday she will stand down as an MP at the next election, adding to a growing list from the UK’s ruling Conservatives to abandon leader Rishi Sunak. May, 67, is the most high-profile of scores of Tory lawmakers to say they will not seek re-election at this […]

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