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ITA launches constituency-based education mapping report

LAHORE: The report on constituency-based education mapping for the year 2022 targeting NA-171, NA-232, NA-11 and...

Published 22 Mar, 2023 06:24am

Pakistan

HEC making all-out efforts to introduce reforms: chairman

ISLAMABAD: Chairman of Higher Education Commission (HEC) Dr Mukhtar Ahmed has said the commission is making all-out...

Published 22 Mar, 2023 06:24am

Pakistan

PM inaugurates TeleSchool Pakistan mobile phone application

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, on Tuesday, inaugurated “One School for All, Teleschool Pakistan” -...

Published 22 Mar, 2023 06:24am

Opinion

The challenge of analysis paralysis

Healthy minds lead to a healthy society. To overcome out of the trough of poverty, corruption, immorality, and...

Updated 22 Mar, 2023 06:44am

15 mega initiatives included: Rs150bn ‘PM’s Youth Package’ announced

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced 15 mega initiatives under the Prime Minister’s Youth Development...

Updated 22 Mar, 2023 09:05am

Pakistan

Performance management system: Ahsan asks HEC to create comprehensive framework for varsities

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has directed the Higher...

Published 17 Mar, 2023 06:16am

Pakistan

Educational standards being improved, says PM

LAHORE: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Saturday that the federal government was improving the educational...

Published 12 Mar, 2023 05:55am

Pakistan

LSE hosts annual conference on social sciences

LAHORE: Lahore School of Economics (LSE) hosted the Fifth Annual Conference on Social Sciences, Media Studies, Art...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Supplements

EDUCATING THE TEACHER OF TOMORROW

TEXT: Around 70% of teachers in Pakistan’s lower secondary education are female. According to the United Nations...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 06:23am

Pakistan

Degrees conferred on 17,578 students at UAF convocation

FAISALABAD: The 26th Convocation of the University of Agriculture Faisalabad on Tuesday was held at University...

Published 08 Mar, 2023 06:57am

Editorials

Attack on schoolgirls in Iran

EDITORIAL: Something deeply concerning has been happening in Iranian girls’ schools. Last Tuesday, at least 35...

Published 06 Mar, 2023 06:22am

Perspectives

Research, learning and development for higher learning institutions

In the current era of knowledge expansion, globalisation, high technology and rapid social transformation, life-long...

Published 05 Mar, 2023 03:09pm

Pakistan

Failure to reduce tuition fees: Senate panel lambastes education ministry

ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel lambasted the Education Ministry on Friday for its inability to ensure a 20 percent...

Published 04 Mar, 2023 07:12am

Pakistan

Degree programmes: Minister asks HEC to include ‘entrepreneurship’ in course subjects

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal has directed the Higher...

Published 03 Mar, 2023 06:12am

Pakistan

Senate body calls for regularising junior lady teachers

ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Federal Education and Professional Training on Thursday stressed the ...

Published 03 Mar, 2023 06:12am

Pakistan

CM inaugurates ‘FJ Girls Hostel Block’

LAHORE: The caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi inaugurated Fatima Jinnah Girls Hostel Block of Fatima...

Published 02 Mar, 2023 06:24am

Pakistan

California State Assembly team visits GCU Lahore

LAHORE: A delegation comprising members of the California State Assembly visited Government College University (GCU)...

Published 02 Mar, 2023 06:24am

Pakistan

PIDE holds webinar on ‘Future of Public Education in Pakistan’

ISLAMABAD: Educationists while stressing the need for digitalisation of the public sector educational institutions...

Published 02 Mar, 2023 06:24am

Pakistan

Alvi calls for promoting skills-based education

ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has underscored the need for promoting skills-based and technical education in the...

Published 01 Mar, 2023 06:21am

Pakistan

IIU president addresses orientation ceremony held for new students

ISLAMABAD: Dr Hathal Homoud Alotaibi, President, International Islamic University addressed an enthralled audience ...

Published 01 Mar, 2023 06:21am

Pakistan

International Mother Language Day marked

KARACHI: 21 February is the International Mother Language Day, which is being observed by the UNESCO and its 193...

Published 28 Feb, 2023 07:28am

Pakistan

Cambridge International holds principals forums in three cities

KARACHI: The Cambridge International held Cambridge Principals Forums in Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad for educators...

Published 28 Feb, 2023 06:15am

Pakistan

360 graduates awarded degrees at ILMA varsity convocation

KARACHI: Some 360 graduates were awarded degrees in their respective disciplines of computer science, management...

Published 23 Feb, 2023 05:52am

Pakistan

Benazir Scholarship Phase-3: SU VC distributes award letters among deserving students

HYDERABAD: The University of Sindh held a ceremony on Monday at the Senate Hall, Ac2 Building, to distribute award...

Published 21 Feb, 2023 05:58am

Pakistan

ILMA varsity, DHA sign MoU for scholarships

KARACHI: The ILMA University and the Defence Housing Authority, Karachi, have signed a memorandum of understanding...

Published 20 Feb, 2023 07:36am

$826m pledged to UN fund for education in emergencies

GENEVA: During the first-ever pledging conference for education in emergencies and protracted crises, countries and...

Updated 17 Feb, 2023 08:46am

Life & Style

Doctor? Engineer? As dreams fade, Afghan girls turn to madrasas

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan: In a chilly classroom in the southern Afghan province of Kandahar, the birthplace of the...

Published 16 Feb, 2023 02:28pm

World

Possible war crime as Russia holds thousands of children: US report

WASHINGTON: Russia has held at least 6,000 children from Ukraine in camps aimed at re-education in what could...

Published 14 Feb, 2023 11:22pm

Pakistan

KalPay, Taleem Finance sign MoU to facilitate education financing

LAHORE: One of the biggest and least-addressed market gaps in the world is educational financing. With a massive...

Published 09 Feb, 2023 06:02am

Pakistan

Dr Ishrat praises role of NGOs in education, health sectors

KARACHI: Dr Ishrat Hussain, a former governor of State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), has said that the non-governmental ...

Published 08 Feb, 2023 06:10am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Mar 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.95 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Mar 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	373.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Mar 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Mar 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Mar 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Mar 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	64.85 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Mar 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	399 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Mar 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Mar 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.72 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Mar 23 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	58.87 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Mar 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.95 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Mar 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	373.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Mar 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Mar 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Mar 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Mar 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	64.85 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Mar 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	399 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Mar 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Mar 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	6.72 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Mar 23 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	58.87 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Fauji Cement / Mar 23 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	17,487,500 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 23 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	11,071,860 ▲ 0.00
Thatta Cement / Mar 23 Thatta Cement Company Limited(THCCL)	9,211,500 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Mar 23 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	7,792,084 ▲ 0.00
Ghani Glo Hol / Mar 23 Ghani Global Holdings Limited(GGL)	5,968,150 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Mar 23 Telecard Limited(TELE)	5,558,000 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Mar 23 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	4,387,500 ▲ 0.00
Meezan Bank / Mar 23 Meezan Bank Limited(MEBL)	3,700,308 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Mar 23 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	3,587,106 ▲ 0.00
Maple Leaf Cement / Mar 23 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	3,522,701 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 22	285.50
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 22	283.20
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 23	130.66
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 23	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 23	1.23
Euro to USD / Mar 23	1.09
UK LIBOR % / Mar 22	4.56

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 22	3936.97
Nasdaq / Mar 22	11669.96
FTSE 100 / Mar 22	7566.84
Dow Jones / Mar 22	32030.11
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 22	15216.19
France CAC40 / Mar 22	7131.12
India Sensex / Mar 23	58237.40
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 23	27437.56
Hang Seng / Mar 23	19839.01

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 21	19235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 22	175068
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 23	70.15
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 23	1979.86
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 23	78.84

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