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E-Visa
Pakistan

UK unveils E-Visa for Pakistani Students and Workers

Islamabad: The British High Commission in Islamabad has announced the formal rollout of an e-visa system for Pakistani nationals applying under student and work visa categories, eliminating the need for a physical visa sticker in most cases. In a statement, the commission said that the new e-visa system will enable […]

Vehicle Emission Testing System
Pakistan

Islamabad Sets Up Camp for Vehicle Emission Testing

Islamabad: In a major step towards curbing air pollution and promoting environmental sustainability, the Islamabad Transport Authority (ITA) has officially launched Pakistan’s first-ever Vehicle Emission Testing System (VETS), beginning with on-ground inspections in the capital. According to ITA officials, a vehicle emission testing camp was set up at D-Chowk where […]

Jamshed Dasti
Pakistan

ECP disqualifies MNA Jamshed Dasti over fake degrees

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday disqualified Member National Assembly (MNA) Jamshed Dasti after declaring his academic degrees as forged. The commission announced its reserved verdict on a reference sent by National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, seeking Mr Dasti’s disqualification. The ECP accepted two separate petitions against […]

Education Pakistan

Beyond the Classroom: Surge in Non-Formal Education Offers Hope for Millions

The Pakistan Institute of Education (PIE) has published the 2023–24 National Non-Formal Education (NFE) Statistical Report, outlining recent progress and persisting challenges in the non-formal education sector. According to the report, there are now 35,427 non-formal education centers operating nationwide, serving over 1.29 million learners—a 20% increase in enrollment compared […]

Pakistan

Army High Command Signals Zero Tolerance for Proxy Terror, Applauds Diplomatic Outreach and Tri-Services Synergy

The Corps Commanders Conference, chaired by Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military), began with special prayers for the martyrs of recent terror attacks carried out by Indian-sponsored proxy networks. The forum paid tribute to the sacrifices of Pakistan’s security personnel and reaffirmed that the blood of the martyrs would […]

Education Pakistan

July 2025 at IBCC: Advancing National Standards Through Reform, Innovation, and International Collaboration

The Inter Boards Coordination Commission (IBCC), working under the Ministry of Federal Education and Professional Training, remained at the forefront of educational reform throughout July 2025. The month was packed with meaningful engagements, including international collaborations, policy advancements, and youth-oriented initiatives aimed at improving education standards across Pakistan. One of […]