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IBCC
Education

IBCC announces special fee concession for Palestinian students

ISLAMABAD: The Inter Boards Coordination Commission (IBCC) has announced a special concession in equivalence fees for Palestinian students, citing the severe humanitarian situation and economic challenges faced by families in Palestine. According to an IBCC spokesperson, Pakistan has always stood in solidarity with the oppressed people of Palestine, and facilitating […]

Pakistan Navy
Pakistan

Pakistan Navy Chief concludes official visit to Bangladesh

ISLAMABAD: Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Naveed Ashraf, concluded his official visit to Bangladesh after a series of high-level meetings aimed at enhancing bilateral defence and maritime cooperation. The visit coincided with the port call of Pakistan Navy Ship PNS SAIF at Chattogram. During the visit, Admiral Ashraf held […]

Amendment
Pakistan

NA passes 27th constitutional amendment amid opposition walkout

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Wednesday passed the landmark 27th Constitutional Amendment Bill with a two-thirds majority amid an opposition walkout, marking a significant overhaul of Pakistan’s judicial and defence framework. Law Minister Azam Nazeer Tarar presented the bill, which was passed with 234 votes in favour and four against. […]

Pakistan

Motorcyclist who transported Islamabad suicide bomber arrested

ISLAMABAD: Police on Wednesday arrested the motorcyclist who transported the suicide bomber to the District Judicial Complex in Islamabad’s G-11 area ahead of Tuesday’s deadly explosion that left 12 people dead and at least 36 injured. According to police sources, the motorcyclist — employed with an online ride-hailing service — […]