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UK vows to support Pakistan’s efforts to fight climate change

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Islamabad, February 14, 2023 (PPI-OT):The United Kingdom has expressed its commitment to support Pakistan’s efforts to fight climate change and build climate resilience. The assurance was given by Acting British High Commissioner Martin Dawson while addressing a Climate Finance Accelerator’s investors Road Show that started in Karachi on Tuesday. The two-day show has been organized […]

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Government arduously working for betterment of relations with all int’l partners: Foreign Minister

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Islamabad, February 14, 2023 (PPI-OT):Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said the government is arduously working for the betterment of relations with all international partners. Addressing the 42nd Specialized Diplomatic Course for the officers of Foreign Service of Pakistan at Foreign Service Academy in Islamabad on Tuesday, he said our foreign policy has been guided […]

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PM in Karachi to witness international joint naval exercises 

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Islamabad, February 14, 2023 (PPI-OT):Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has arrived in Karachi on a day-long visit. The Prime Minister will witness the international joint naval exercises organized by the Pakistan Navy in which naval forces of more than fifty countries are participating. The main objective of these biennial exercises is to develop an effective joint […]

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Senate meets briefly at Parliament House 

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Islamabad, February 14, 2023 (PPI-OT):The Senate met briefly at the Parliament House in Islamabad on Tuesday with Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani in the chair. At the outset, the treasury and opposition benches indulged in a verbal clash. Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar asked the PTI leaders to review and correct their conduct. He said the PTI […]

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Palestinian Baseball Team visits HEC 

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Islamabad, February 11, 2023 (PPI-OT):The baseball team of the State of Palestine, currently in Pakistan for the 15th West Asia Baseball Cup, visited the Higher Education Commission (HEC) and held a meeting with Chairman HEC Dr. Mukhtar Ahmed. The visiting team was accompanied by First Secretary Embassy of the State of Palestine in Islamabad Mr. […]

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HEC, Hult prize to collaborate for promotion of entrepreneurship in Pakistan 

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Islamabad, February 11, 2023 (PPI-OT):The Higher Education Commission (HEC), Pakistan and Hult Prize Foundation, an international entity empowering youth to solve the world’s most pressing issues through social entrepreneurship, have expressed a desire to jointly work for promotion of entrepreneurship in Pakistan. In this connection, the two sides held a virtual meeting to discuss potential […]

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HEC launches cohort-ii of national faculty development programme

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Islamabad, February 11, 2023 (PPI-OT):The National Academy of Higher Education (NAHE), an academic wing of the Higher Education Commission (HEC), has launched the Cohort-II of National Faculty Development Programme (NDFP) for the newly inducted faculty members of public sector higher education institutions (HEIs). Twenty-eight faculty members are taking part in the capacity building programme. Chairman […]

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19 senior Sri Lankan civil servants arrive in Pakistan for executive training

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Islamabad, February 11, 2023 (PPI-OT):A group of 19 senior civil servants from Sri Lanka have arrived in Pakistan for a two-week executive training at the National Defense University (NDU), Islamabad under Pak-Sri Lanka Higher Education Cooperation Programme. This is the third batch of Sri Lankan officials on training under the programme, being executed by Higher […]

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