Monday, May 20, 2013
Myra Imran
ISLAMABAD Chairman Higher Education Commission (HEC) Javaid R. Laghari pins high hopes on the upcoming government of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, which has committed greater autonomy to the commission in its manifesto. In an ...

Saturday, May 18, 2013
Myra Imran
Islamabad Higher Education Commission (HEC) Chairman Javaid R. Laghari pins high hopes on the upcoming PML-N government, which in its manifesto, has committed to give greater autonomy to the HEC. In an interview with ‘The ...

Saturday, May 18, 2013
Myra Imran
Islamabad An interview with a very strong woman is never expected to start with the response that is considered a sign of weakness. The interview of Nusrat Begum, a woman who fought alone with all odds to fight general elections ...

Friday, May 17, 2013
Myra Imran
Islamabad Ministry of National Heritage and Integration is creating a cultural diorama on Saudi Arabia ‘Al-Ghadeer’ at the Pakistan National Museum of Ethnology popularly known as Heritage Museum. Heritage Museum depicts living ...

Thursday, May 16, 2013
Myra Imran
ISLAMABAD: In his careful reaction to the controversial statement issued by Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Husain, British High Commissioner Adam Thomson on Wednesday said that “statements like this have to be taken ...

Wednesday, May 15, 2013
Myra Imran
Islamabad Since its inception, the caretaker set-up has kept itself away from many important administrative decisions, but when it comes to clipping the wings of Higher Education Commission (HEC), even the caretaker administration ...

Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Myra Imran
ISLAMABAD: The European Union Election Observation Mission (EU EOM) on Monday appreciated the strong commitment shown by political parties, candidates and voters despite high levels of militant attacks in parts of the country that ...

Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Myra Imran
Islamabad Although terming the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) an ‘all men’s club,’ the Gender Concerns International (GCI), in its preliminary report, has appreciated the enormous effort of ECP in reaching out to female ...

Sunday, May 12, 2013
Myra Imran
Islamabad Many women from rural areas cast their vote for the first time in these elections. Interesting observations were shared by the polling staff with ‘The News’ about the level of voter’s education in those areas. One ...

Sunday, May 12, 2013
Myra Imran
Islamabad Women and youth that many thought may not show up on the Election Day turned up in large numbers at polling stations across Islamabad to exercise their right to franchise. Much to everyone’s surprise, enthusiastic ...