reforms

CM Murad forms committee to suggest reforms in education system

KARACHI: In a bid to overhaul existing education system in public sector, Sindh Chief Minister… Read More

Federal Cabinet approves formation of implementation committee on FATA Reforms

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet has granted ex-post facto approval to the formation of National Implementation… Read More

IMF raises global growth forecasts, calls for reforms

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund on Tuesday bumped up its global growth forecasts, saying an… Read More

Reforms being introduced in education sector: minister for education

MULTAN: Minister for Education and Professional Training Muhammad Baligh-ur-Rehman a number of reforms have been… Read More

Prince Ali says FIFA needs to speed up reforms

AMMAN: Former FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein of Jordan is concerned about… Read More

Saudi Arabia dumps Hijri calendar to save money in govt pay

RIYADH: Saudi government workers will be paid according to the Gregorian calendar instead of the… Read More

G20 ministers urge tighter tax rules for multinationals

CHENGDU: The world's major economies need to deepen cooperation on tax collection and information sharing… Read More

Iran at ‘pivotal moment’ to rejoin global economy: IMF

WASHINGTON:The International Monetary Fund's number two official on Tuesday told Iran that it faces a… Read More

IMF weighs new loan for struggling Afghan economy

WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund said Friday that it is considering new financial support for… Read More

Ambitious Saudi reforms up against ‘vested interests’

RIYADH: Saudi authorities will have to confront a range of vested interests if they hope… Read More

People urged to conserve water on World Water Day

ISLAMABAD: A non-government organization, on World Water Day, has urged sustainable management of water resources in… Read More

Britain to hold EU referendum on June 23: Cameron

LONDON: British Prime Minister David Cameron on Friday set June 23 as the date for… Read More

World Bank president arrives on two-day visit today

ISLAMABAD: World Bank President Dr Jim Yong Kim will arrive in Pakistan on a two-day… Read More

The World Health Organization’s critical challenge: healing itself

GENEVA: When executive board members of the World Health Organization sat down for their annual… Read More

Whoever spreading sectarianism will face terrorism charges: Nisar

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today chaired a key meeting of the Ulema belonging to… Read More

G20 eyes faster economic reforms as cheap credit not enough for growth

ANKARA: Financial leaders from the world's 20 biggest economies agreed on Saturday to step up… Read More

Dar hints at constitutional amendment for electoral reforms

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said process of electoral reforms would be forwarded at… Read More

Obama proposes $3.99 trillion budget, draws scorn from Republicans

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama on Monday proposed a $3.99 trillion budget that drew scorn from… Read More

Sri Lanka president secures majority to push reforms

COLOMBO:Sri Lanka's newly-elected president has engineered enough defections from his predecessor's party to secure a… Read More

Wafaqul Madaris oppose govt move for seminary reforms

ISLAMABAD: The negotiations between the government and religious seminaries, over bringing reforms in madrassahs, ended… Read More