Islamabad, February 01, 2022 (PPI-OT):President Dr Arif Alvi has directed the Higher Education Commission (HEC) to chalk out a plan for the implementation of the Online Distance Learning (ODL) policy at the earliest. Underlining the importance of virtual education, the President said that universities should increase the component of virtual

Islamabad, January 31, 2022 (PPI-OT):Federal Minister of National Food Security and Research Syed Fakhar Imam received a delegation today led by the Ambassador of Netherlands Mr. Wouter Plomp. The delegation comprised of global leadership of FrieslandCampina N.V. which is the largest dairy company in Netherlands. It also owns 51% of

Islamabad, January 31, 2022 (PPI-OT):Pakistan strongly condemns the launching of missile from Al-Jawf, Yemen, by the Houthis towards the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It is commendable that the missile was successfully intercepted by the air defence system of the UAE, preventing loss of innocent lives. We consider these attacks as

Islamabad, January 31, 2022 (PPI-OT):Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi held a telephonic conversation with Uzbek Foreign Minister H.E. Abdulaziz Khafizovich Kamilov, today. The talks covered the entire spectrum of bilateral cooperation, with a special focus on trade and economic relations, and connectivity. Emphasizing the existence of long-standing bonds between

Islamabad, January 31, 2022 (PPI-OT):Chairman Pakistan Ulema Council and Special Representative of the Prime Minister of Pakistan for Interfaith Harmony and Middle East Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mahmood Ashrafi has said that the purpose of targeting Muslim and non-Muslim religious leaders is creating chaos in the country and on the other

Islamabad, January 31, 2022 (PPI-OT):The petroleum products are showing substantial increase in the international market and presently trading at highest level since 2014. The oil prices have witnessed an increase of 14.5% just in last month in the global market. The existing Sales Tax rate and Petroleum Levy on various

Islamabad, January 31, 2022 (PPI-OT):Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi held a telephonic conversation with Foreign Minister of Tajikistan, today. The two sides expressed satisfaction at the steadily growing bilateral ties and exchanged views on further expanding the partnership. The Foreign Minister noted increased frequency of high-level visits between the

Islamabad, January 31, 2022 (PPI-OT):Federal Minister for Science and Technology Senator Shibli Faraz received His Excellency Mr. Wouter Plomp, Ambassador of the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands at his office in Islamabad. The focus of the meeting was to highlight the role of Dairy Sector in Economy of