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As a step towards women empowerment and digital inclusion, Maryam Nawaz is officially launching the Rs. “e-Learn She Earn” programme in Punjab has been introduced with the target of 700 million. The project is designed to teach thousands of women up-to-date digital skills, allowing them to obtain income from freelancing, online business and remote jobs. It will be implemented under the umbrella of the Punjab government’s policy to boost the role of women in the digital economy. The project is expected to boost the employment of women, as well as technology-based entrepreneurship in the province, officials say. What Is the…
The Fake E-Challan SMS Scam in Punjab has become a significant issue for drivers and vehicle owners in the province. Nowadays, fake traffic tickets have been being sent out as a way of tricking citizens to provide personal information or to pay fake fines. The Punjab Safe Cities Authority has said that there are several SMS messages in circulation from unauthorised numbers claiming to be e-challan notification from the government. The police have cautioned people to be on their guard and think twice about any message before they reply. What Is the Punjab Fake E-Challan SMS Scam? The scam is…
The Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) has just issued an important public warning about a new e-challan SMS scam targeting the citizens of Punjab. There have been a number of complaints of recent from residents who’ve received text messages claiming to be official traffic violation notices. The fake messages are coming from fake numbers and are trying to deceive citizens and gain access to their financial or personal details. The authorities have requested the general public to be vigilant and cross-verify all the e-challan notifications before replying to them. How the Fake E-Challan SMS Scam Works The Punjab Safe Cities…
The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Faisalabad has delayed a number of the annual examination papers for the class 9 in the second group of the examination in Faisalabad, due to the suspected leakage of the biology paper. The surprise move has caused anxiety for thousands of students who are about to sit matric exams under the Faisalabad Board as well as among their parents about the changed exam dates. An investigation into the leak of the paper has been announced by examination authorities and stringent action has been guaranteed against those responsible for the incident. Faisalabad Board Postpones…
The Ministry of Education ordered all nurseries and public and private educational institutions in the country to switch to remote learning between May 5 to 8, 2026. The decision came in the wake of an escalating security concern in the area and the activation of the country’s early warning system. Schools were able to resume their academic activities in minimal disruption due to the pre-existing digital infrastructure and experience in the use of online education systems. UAE Schools switch to Distance Learning.UAE Schools resume Distance Learning. UAE Schools Shift Back to Distance Learning Schools immediately communicated with parents, modified calendars…
The Higher Education Commission has officially released a new online degree attestation system that enables students and graduates in Pakistan to verify their degrees online, quickly and easily. The improved platform went online on May 1 and enables users to undertake the entire attestation process from a distance, without having to personally go to HEC offices. This is an initiative that will significantly move Pakistan’s education sector towards digitization and better public service. What Is the HEC Online Degree Attestation System? This new attestation system online allows applicants to request a degree from any part of the country from a…
The Nestlé Pakistan Summer Internship Program 2026 is now accepting applications, providing an exciting opportunity for young students and fresh graduates to get a firsthand experience at one of the world’s leading Food and Beverage companies. The Nesternship is a paid internship program and is quite competitive, it will take place in various cities of Pakistan for six weeks duration. Interns chosen to be “Nesterns” will have the opportunity to work with real business projects, mentored by experts. The Nestle Summer Internship Program 2026 may be a significant career opportunity for students seeking a practical industry experience, enhancing their professional…
As per the news, the government has launched a new endeavor to make home ownership possible for middle and low income families by providing affordable housing finance under Apna Ghar Program with an affordable monthly installment. The scheme offers housing loans of up to Rs. 10 million with flexible repayment plans spread over 20 years. The latest shift is being viewed as a significant step in solving the housing problem of Pakistan and facilitating the first time investing in housing. What Is the Apna Ghar Program? Apna Ghar is a housing finance program launched by the government for citizens who…
Due to technical problems, Embassy of Pakistan, Riyadh and Embassy of Pakistan, Abu Dhabi have put a temporary halt to services related to passports, which is causing inconvenience for Pakistanis in the Gulf. The official announcement says that the passport services will not be available till the problems are fixed. Pakistan Embassy Riyadh Announces Suspension The Embassy of Pakistan Riyadh announced that the passport services are suspended for April 29 and 30. Officials said the disruption is related to some technical problems with the processing system. The embassy did not give any details about the nature of the problem, but…
The Emirates National Schools has announced applications to its Scholarship Programme to Outstanding and Talented Students to be part of the academic year 202627. Such an initiative is aimed at benefiting high-achievers students by providing them with financial aid, and exposure to a high-quality educational setting. Provided you are a student and want to excel in your academics or have talents in sports, arts or leadership, this can be a chance to shape your future. What Is the Emirates National Schools Scholarship Program? The Emirates National Schools scholarship program is a non-discriminatory program since it covers part to full tuition…