NCA transitions from Annual to Semester System

LAHORE: National College of Arts (NCA) offers a number of professional under-graduate and graduate degree courses. The NCA successfully transitioned from an Annual System to Semester System in 2020 with all Degree Programme courses and structures approved from the Academic Committee of the Board of Governors NCA with promulgation of NCA Act 2021. A senior […]

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US, UN voice concern over India’s citizenship law

WASHINGTON: Voicing concern over India’s controversial Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the United States has said it is monitoring the implementation of this law. “Respect for religious freedom and equal treatment under the law for all communities are fundamental democratic principles,” State Department Spokesperson Mathew Miller said in response to a question from a Pakistani channel […]

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Gaza: Chinese top diplomat Wang visits Israel

BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Ministry has proclaimed on Friday (15th March, 2024) that diplomat Wang Kejian had visited Israel a day earlier in order to hold talks with Foreign Ministry officials apropos bilateral ties as well as ongoing Gaza conflict. Maintaining that by means of two-state-solution the citoyens of the region could coexist peacefully, Chinese diplomat […]

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IInd review under IMF’s Stand by Arrangement (SBA)

ISLAMABAD: An International Monetary Fund(IMF) mission on Thursday called on Federal Minister of Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb in the Ministry of Finance. The IMF mission is in Pakistan to conduct the second review of the Stand by Arrangement (SBA). Muhammad Aurangzeb welcomed the mission and expressed the government’s commitment towards working with IMF on […]

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Pakistan ranks 161st on UN’s Human Devt. Index

UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan was ranked at 161st position among 191 countries on UN’s 2022/23 Human Development Index (HDI)’s annual rankings — three steps up from the 2021/22 ranking, according to a new UNDP report. The HDI is a composite of statistics measuring such factors as per capita income, educational attainment and life expectancy. In the […]

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