Boardroom quotas a ‘necessary evil’
Quotas should be implemented to increase the level of diversity in sport boardrooms, says Fifa member Moya Dodd.
View ArticleNecessary facility: At government schools, libraries are a luxury few can...
RAWALPINDI: Most government schools in Rawalpindi do not have an on-campus library. At best, a few dusty and torn books are lined up on old and broken shelves, failing to attract students’ attention....
View ArticleWar on hate: ‘Moral values in education system necessary to end intolerance’
PESHAWAR: During a round table conference on religious intolerance on Thursday, speakers emphasised the need to introduce moral values into the educational system, rather than looking towards...
View ArticleNecessary: Pay more attention to agriculture, govt told
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has called upon the government to pay more attention to the development of the agriculture sector in order to improve the economy....
View ArticlePublic health: ‘More neuroscience research necessary’
LAHORE: Post Graduate Medical Institute Principal Anjum Habib Vohra said on Saturday that brain tumours were mostly curable, and the facilities required for surgically removing tumours were now...
View ArticleNecessary action: MoU signed for 63 Reverse Osmosis plants
KARACHI: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed to establish 63 Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants in the metropolis. The signing took place between the Commissioner of Karachi Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui...
View ArticleElectoral transparency: FAFEN urges ECP to release necessary forms
The Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) launched on Thursday an online public campaign demanding the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to release essential documents related to the results of...
View ArticleNutrition value: Eggs necessary for complete diet, experts say
RAWALPINDI: Experts on Friday recommended increased consumption of eggs to meet nutrition needs. They were speaking at a seminar organised by Poultry Research Institute Rawalpindi to mark the World...
View ArticleBone of contention: Talks necessary for Kashmir solution, says Sartaj
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the prime minister on foreign affairs, Sartaj Aziz, said on Tuesday that meaningful dialogue between Pakistan and India on the crunch question of Kashmir was critical to finding...
View ArticleEbola preparation: Govt strategy does not meet necessary standards, says...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan needs to think out-of-the-box while planning to deal with Ebola-affected persons as the current strategy chalked out by the federal government does not meet the necessary...
View ArticleUnited we stand: ‘Unity necessary to rid nation of terror’
LAHORE: Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif on Tuesday condemned the militant attack on a school in Peshawar as the ‘worst of its kind in the history of the world.’ Sharif was speaking to reporters after...
View ArticleWorkers’ convention: Honest leadership necessary to bring real change, says JI
KARACHI: Honest and selfless leadership is needed to bring real change in the country, said Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi chief Hafiz Naeemur Rehman while addressing a workers’ convention. The...
View ArticleElectoral transparency: FAFEN urges ECP to release necessary forms
The Free and Fair Election Network (FAFEN) launched on Thursday an online public campaign demanding the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) to release essential documents related to the results of...
View ArticleGovt taking all necessary steps to eliminate terrorism: PM
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday said the government is taking all necessary steps to eliminate terrorism from Pakistan’s soil. Presiding over a meeting to review progress on the...
View ArticleNecessary: Pay more attention to agriculture, govt told
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) has called upon the government to pay more attention to the development of the agriculture sector in order to improve the economy....
View ArticlePublic health: ‘More neuroscience research necessary’
LAHORE: Post Graduate Medical Institute Principal Anjum Habib Vohra said on Saturday that brain tumours were mostly curable, and the facilities required for surgically removing tumours were now...
View ArticleNecessary action: MoU signed for 63 Reverse Osmosis plants
KARACHI: A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed to establish 63 Reverse Osmosis (RO) plants in the metropolis. The signing took place between the Commissioner of Karachi Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui...
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