Karachi University Suspends Professor Over Sexual Harassment Claims
Karachi University (KU) has suspended an Assistant Professor from his role following a sexual harassment complaint from a female student, reported Express Tribune.The university acted in line with its policy to protect women from harassment. Based on …
Price of Gold in Pakistan Falls by Rs. 1,900 Per Tola in Outgoing Week
The price of gold in Pakistan increased for the second straight day on Saturday to close the week at Rs. 222,800 per tola.According to the data released by All-Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association (APSGJA), the price of gold (24 carats) incr…
Pakistan Manufactured 1.19 Million Mobile Phones in June
Local manufacturing plants in Pakistan manufactured/assembled 6.07 million mobile handsets during the first six months (January-June) of 2023 compared to 0.53 million imported commercially.The local manufacturing plants have manufactured/assembled 1.1…
Pakistan’s Population Crosses 241 Million with a 2.55% Growth Rate
The population of Pakistan has hit 241.49 million with a growth rate of 2.55 percent according to the results of the recent digital census approved by the Council of Common Interests (CCI).The CCI meeting, attended by chief ministers of all provinces,…
Pakistan Launched Out-Of-School Children Fund To Promote Educational Activities
Pakistan’s Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, yesterday launched an out-of-school children fund, to promote early childhood education initiatives in the country.The 25-billion-rupee performance-based challenge fun…
Rs25b allocated to bring every child to school: Ahsan
Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal has said that a fund of twenty-five billion rupees has been allocated to bring every child to the school.Addressing the launching ceremony of ‘Out of School Children Fund’ in Islamabad on Friday, he sa…
How Pakistani Students Can Study for Free at Al Qasimia University in Sharjah
International students, including Pakistani students, wanting to study in the UAE now have an exciting opportunity.The Al Qasimia University in Sharjah offers a scholarship program that covers not just the cost of tuition, but also essentials like hou…
Committee Formed for Explicit Videos Case of Islamia University Students and Faculty
The Higher Education Commission (HEC) has formed a Fact-Finding Committee to investigate the harassment case of students and faculty members at the Islamia University of Bahawalpur.The committee comprises prominent members, including Professor Dr. Muh…
Punjab to Educate Schoolchildren Against Child Sexual Abuse
The government of Punjab has taken a significant stride against child sexual abuse by introducing education on the subject for schoolchildren across the province. This move comes as a response to the alarming rise in sexual abuse incidents involving c…
Abrar Ahmad Enters Record Books in His 5th Test
Abrar Ahmad has surpassed Danish Kaneria to become Pakistan’s highest wicket-taker in the first five Test matches of his career.Abrar Ahmad, the emerging spinner from Pakistan, has etched his name in the cricketing record books during the ongoing Test…