ISLAMABAD,Jan.11:Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) contributed Rs474 million to national exchequer on account of annual fee and r000o a able on licenses during the financial year 2002-2003. Its total income during the period was Rs645 million against expenditures of Rsl57 million resulting into an excess of Rs488 million. According to PTA’s annual reÂport 2002-2003, due to […]
KARACHI,Jan.9: Additional District and Session Judge, Abdul Malik on Thursday awarded life imprisonment to accused Aziz Qureshi in Nawa-i-Waqt office bomb blast case. Four person including a woman who was reportedly carryong a bomb were killed in the blast at City office of Nawa-i-Waqt on M.A Jinnah road on November 6, 2001. The victims included […]
GILGIT, Jan 7: The lawyers of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan on Wednesday feared for the life of a married woman being taken to Swabi, after her parents obtained her custody on Tuesday from a local court. Civil judge Khursheed Khan allowed Rubina to go with her parents after two surety bonds of Rs1 […]
PESHAWAR, Jan 7: The provincial development working party (PDWP) has approved the women university scheduled to start functioning on the premises of Frontier College for Women, Peshawar, soon. According to an official handout issued here on Tuesday, the approval was given at a meeting. The college premises will be utilized temporarily for three years and […]
MANDI BAHAUDDIN,Jan.8: The Additional District and Sessions Judge, Mandi Bahauddin, Tahir Hussain Kazmi, Tuesday ordered de-sealing of the press club building and accepted revision appeal of the club president Muhammed Zaheer Khan. The club building was sealed by the local STM on August 02, 2003 upon application by some newsman.A wave of happiness and joy […]
KARACHI:Jan.8: The Oracle Corporation announced that if releases grid-ready application server, the first middle-ware software that simplifies the management of applications running in a grid computing environment. According to a press release issued on Wednesday, the new release offers nearly 600 new features, including advancements in integration and the Web services infrastructure. Customers and partners […]
ISLAMABAD .Jan 08: Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has invested US$ 83 million to enhance network capacity of Ufone and one million more connection will be provided to customers by June this year, said Chairman PTCL, Akhtar Ahmad Bajwa. Talking to APP here on Wednesday, Bajwa said at present Ufone has 0.6 million connections capacity […]
MUZAFFARGARH,Jan.4:The district government will establish a welfare home in the city for homeless and deserving women, said the EDO Community Development, Malik Khair Muhammed Budh.Talking to newsman, he said the site for the home has been selected, and work on the project will begin in June. Source: The Nation Date:1/8/2004
Karachi.Jan.17:The Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) with the supÂport of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) launched second annual Gender in ‘Journalism Award 2004 for print media journalists. All articles published between -January 1 to December 31, 2003 on gender-sensitive reports by ‘hale and female journalists are ,eligible for entry in the award. […]
PESHAWAR,Jan.7:Provincial Minister for Science, Technology and Information Technology Hussain Ahmed Kanju has said that the MMA government has planned to set up a regulatory authority for regulating the business of public and private STIT-related institu-tions in the Province besides keeping check on their syllabus, standard and fee structure adding that establishment of a joint STIT […]
Karachi.Jan.17:The Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) with the supÂport of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) launched second annual Gender in ‘Journalism Award 2004 for print media journalists. All articles published between -January 1 to December 31, 2003 on gender-sensitive reports by ‘hale and female journalists are ,eligible for entry in the award. […]
PESHAWAR, Jan 7: The provincial development working party (PDWP) has approved the women university scheduled to start functioning on the premises of Frontier College for Women, Peshawar, soon. According to an official handout issued here on Tuesday, the approval was given at a meeting. The college premises will be utilized temporarily for three years and […]
ISLAMABAD, Jan 5: Print media in Pakistan and India needs to redefine its role to compete in an age where electronic and digital technologies have taken away the initiative of ‘on-the- spot’ reporting. Responding to a question about the trend in print media of stenographically-reproducing statements of the officialdom in India and Pakistan, Raja Mohan, […]
KARACHI:Jan.6: Justice Muhammad Sadiq Leghari of the Sindh High Court on Monday fixed January 8 for hearing arguments on a criminal revision application seeking return of the passports of two French journalists Jean-Paul Guilloteau and Joel Mark Epstein of a French weekly L’Express. When their applications came up, their counsel Nafees Siddiqui argued that the […]
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