Author: Ashir Awan
Distorted Stats of Free Flour Scheme The statistics of the Prime Minister Free Flour Scheme have revealed unimaginable facts about household registrations in Islamabad. During a National Assembly session, it was revealed 80 percent of households had registered for the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) Islamabad. This number reflects the wide reach of BISP support covering a large segment of citys population. Needy Family Registrations a Concern Data presented by the Ministry of Industry during the session also showed that only 20% of families in Islamabad are registered as needy with National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA). The gap may…
The Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training (MoFEPT) has officially launched state-of-the-art Software Technology Parks (STPs)/e-Rozgaar Centers at Islamabad College for Girls, F-6/2. This initiative represents a significant step toward fostering a vibrant tech ecosystem in Islamabad. Earlier, the Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training, Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, inaugurated the STP/e-Rozgaar Center at Islamabad Model College for Girls (PG), F-7/4. During the ceremony, he expressed his enthusiasm for the project, stating, “This initiative is a cornerstone in our efforts to empower the youth of Pakistan by providing them with the resources they need to succeed in the…
A Historic Event Skills 360 banked on historic headway with its maiden convocation ceremony, marking a remarkable career-building and recognition milestone. A gathering that aimed to celebrate talent saw the inauguration of 20 job placements for high performers —thus ushering an attempt in reducing the schism between education and employment. Recognition of Excellence At the convocation ceremony, graduates were praising for their excellence and outstanding performance that they had demonstrated over a very long period of time. Skills 360 is redefining how to honor significant career milestones and the progress of successful transitions into professional life by honoring their hard…
A Prestigious Collaboration For the first time in history, Pakistan will host its Mathematics Olympiad which is to take place courtesy of a joint venture between Federal Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (FBISE) and Lahore University Management Sciences(LUMS). Players enter the prestigious tournament with dream of making it to their national mathematical Olympiad team and competing against other top-performing students from throughout the country. Difficult Battles Will Be Fought It will contain hard problems and fierce exams that would stretch mathematical knowledge. Students across the regions will be able to demonstrate their problem-solving orientation, and critical analytical skills thus…
Pakistan Introduces Digital Transport System in Rawalpindi Exciting developments are underway in Rawalpindi as Pakistan launches its first-ever digital transport system. This groundbreaking initiative represents a significant leap in urban mobility and technological advancement. The new system is designed to streamline public transport, offering residents a more efficient and seamless travel experience. Revolutionizing Public Transport with Digital Innovation The newly introduced digital platform brings a range of innovative features to Rawalpindi’s public transport network. With real-time tracking, passengers can now stay updated on bus locations and arrival times, significantly enhancing the overall travel experience. This advancement marks a major step…
Pakistani Embassy extends hours for visa amnesty support Good news to Pakistani expatriates in UAE The Visa Amnesty Scheme has been appreciated by both Indian, Nepal and Pakistan Consulate Embassy as people from these community are facing more issue than others. According to the government, it is allowing more time for a larger number of people can benefit from amnesty by opening this extension. The embassy is there for you whether a new visa or renewal. More Help with Visas and Renewals Extended hours at the embassy will also lead to improving support for all visa-related services. Be it application…
The milestone indicates a turning of the economy, and success from recent policy steps to steady the domestic landscape. This is a desideratum, and the fact that inflation rates are collapsing now is certainly not bad news when considering financial stability. Effect on Economy Stability and Growth This drop in inflation rate to single digits is a proof of some kind of economic stabilization for Pakistan. This is seen fostering greater confidence among businesses and consumers, and ultimately providing a more stable basis for continued economic growth. The lower level inflation rate is expected to have a positive contribution towards…
The AI-Powered Smart Classroom Initiative from Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz marks a huge change for educational reform. The goal of this cutting-edge program is to revolutionize education by using artificial intelligence in a classroom setting, promoting the most interactive and dynamic learning experience so far. The project is designed to transform education delivery across the province through AI. Leveraging AI to Bring in Learning Transformation AiTools The Smart Classroom InitiativeAI tools are the latest to be incorporated in educational environments and we use state of an art AI tool for students. From individualized academic support to educational activities in…
Ahsan Ayaz virtually came out of the ashes like a phoenix by burning his Indian opponent in Colleyville Open Squash 2024. The victory, which is not only a testimony to Ayaz’s inexorable talent, brings pride and prestige to Pakistan’s squash fraternity. Historic Win For Pakistan Ahsan Ayaz’s triumph in the Colleyville Open heralds a landmark in Pakistani squash history. The beating he gave to the strong Indian player means Ayaz has raised a new bar of excellence and underlined Pakistan’s strong presence in international squash tournaments. This indeed is the feather in his cap and proof of all his toiling.…