EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton “didn’t say anything new this morning” in a bilateral meeting with Iran earlier Thursday, the official said on condition of anonymity.
“It seems that the base for another round of negotiations doesn’t exist yet, unless in the coming two hours the two sides reach an agreement.”
On Wednesday Ashton, on behalf the United States, Russia, Britain, China, France and Germany, made a new set of proposals reportedly demanding Iran freeze
Thursday, 24 May 2012
Wednesday, 23 May 2012
Police violence Tevta employees over protest
The employees of Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (TEVTA) clashed with the police during their protest camp on Jail Road organized for regularization and up-gradation of their pay scales on Wednesday.
Police tortured TEVTA employees by resorting to baton-charge and punches for holding protest demonstration but the employees retaliated and thrashed the police officials and pelted stones on them.
The protest demonstration and the clash between the
Police tortured TEVTA employees by resorting to baton-charge and punches for holding protest demonstration but the employees retaliated and thrashed the police officials and pelted stones on them.
The protest demonstration and the clash between the
Funds for universities stressed
THE Academic Staff Association of Government College University (ASA GCU) here on Wednesday requested the Punjab government to refrain from cutting down funds for uplift of public sector varsities and snatching their autonomy.
In a press release, ASA GCU President Prof Dr Hassan Amir Shah said the Punjab government allocated Rs 125 million to GCU in the current financial year but released only Rs 17 million. He said the involvement of Education Department in decision making of
In a press release, ASA GCU President Prof Dr Hassan Amir Shah said the Punjab government allocated Rs 125 million to GCU in the current financial year but released only Rs 17 million. He said the involvement of Education Department in decision making of
Stipend for schoolgirls from next fiscal year
KARACHI, May 23: Girl students of class I to V will start getting a stipend of Rs1,000 per annum from the next fiscal year.
This was announced by Sindh Education Minister Pir Mazharul Haq while chairing a departmental meeting here on Wednesday.
He expressed concern over the dropout rate in the public sector schools. Out of 3.2 million students enrolled at primary level, 2.3 million drop out at elementary level, he noted with
This was announced by Sindh Education Minister Pir Mazharul Haq while chairing a departmental meeting here on Wednesday.
He expressed concern over the dropout rate in the public sector schools. Out of 3.2 million students enrolled at primary level, 2.3 million drop out at elementary level, he noted with
Exhibition at the KSA Gallery
KARACHI, May 23: An exhibition of paintings by Fariya Zaeem opens at the KSA Gallery on Thursday at 5.30pm.
The show titled ‘Kaleidoscope’ will continue till June 8, daily from 10.30am to 6pm (except
The show titled ‘Kaleidoscope’ will continue till June 8, daily from 10.30am to 6pm (except
Exhibition on display youth’s creativity
RAWALPINDI, May 23: Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC) in collaboration with National University of Modern Languages (Numl) arranged a group painting exhibition depicting social issues through art.
As many as 21 students from Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU), International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI), National College of Arts (NCA) and the Numl participated in the exhibition titled: ‘The role of artist in society’.
Renowned artist Zarar Haider Babri along with the RAC Resident
As many as 21 students from Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU), International Islamic University Islamabad (IIUI), National College of Arts (NCA) and the Numl participated in the exhibition titled: ‘The role of artist in society’.
Renowned artist Zarar Haider Babri along with the RAC Resident
PU teachers ended boycott of classes
LAHORE, May 23: The Punjab University Academic Staff Association (PUASA) ended on Wednesday its five-day boycott of classes after, what it says, an assurance by the Punjab government that police would be deployed on varsity campuses for three months to protect teachers from violent student groups.
Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah in a meeting with the PUASA executive body on Tuesday had said that the police would chuck out illegal residents from hostels and that the capital city police
Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah in a meeting with the PUASA executive body on Tuesday had said that the police would chuck out illegal residents from hostels and that the capital city police
Punjab Ombudsman’s orders Summer vacation salary for private institutes’ teachers
LAHORE, May 23: Punjab Ombudsman Khalid Mehmood has ordered payment of salary to teachers serving in private education institutions for the period of summer vacation and salary above the minimum level of wages fixed by the government for labourers.
He issued the order on the application of Ms Um-ul-Baneen, a resident of Wahdat Road, Lahore, a handout issued here on Wednesday said.
In the order, the ombudsman said the owners of some of the private institutions had, over the years, turned
He issued the order on the application of Ms Um-ul-Baneen, a resident of Wahdat Road, Lahore, a handout issued here on Wednesday said.
In the order, the ombudsman said the owners of some of the private institutions had, over the years, turned
Reopening of Nato supply Maulana Fazlur Rehman accuses US of blackmailing Pakistan
PESHAWAR, May 23: Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Wednesday said the US used Chicago conference to blackmail Pakistan into opening the Nato supply routes.
Mr Fazl told reporters after attending a meeting of the party here that suspension of Nato supply was a unanimous decision and any unilateral action could sabotage national unity.
“Purpose of Chicago conference was to blackmail Pakistan to reopen land routes for Nato,” he said, adding that ties
Mr Fazl told reporters after attending a meeting of the party here that suspension of Nato supply was a unanimous decision and any unilateral action could sabotage national unity.
“Purpose of Chicago conference was to blackmail Pakistan to reopen land routes for Nato,” he said, adding that ties
Local students Mr Langlands to write British educationist’s biography
CHITRAL, May 23: A local author, Khalid Pervaiz of Booni village, will pen down a book on life and achievements of G.D.
Langlands, a British national and founding principal of the first private English medium school of Chitral who served the
cause of education in Pakistan for several decades.
Mr Pervaiz, who was one of the local students of Mr Langlands, told Dawn that under the agreement he had signed here with his former teacher the biography would cover all aspects of his life,
Langlands, a British national and founding principal of the first private English medium school of Chitral who served the
cause of education in Pakistan for several decades.
Mr Pervaiz, who was one of the local students of Mr Langlands, told Dawn that under the agreement he had signed here with his former teacher the biography would cover all aspects of his life,
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