ISLAMABAD According to the sources, the caretaker government has issued directives to hand over the degree verification task to the Ministry of Health Services.On the other hand, the Higher Education Commission (HEC) has refused to follow the decision.In a letter to caretaker PM Mir Hazar Khan Khoso, HEC Chairman Dr Javed Leghari termed the decision an attack on the autonomy of the HEC and violation of the Supreme Court’s ruling.The HEC chief took the stance that the tasks under HEC jurisdiction cannot be shifted
QUETTA Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party has secured 11 while PML-N eights seats in Balochsitan in general elections and both are likely to form a coalition in the provincial government. Election Commission has announced results of 48 seats out of 51 seats in Balochistan. Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party stands first with 11 seats while PML-N secured second position by having eight seats. Independent candidates have succeeded in having eight seats in elections while National Party got six, JUI five and
LAHORE Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Chief Nawaz Sharif said his government would establish friendly ties with India, adding that he would invite Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his oath-taking ceremony to Islamabad. Speaking to foreign correspondents at his Raiwind residence, Sharif said that after making a new government he wants to end tension between the countries and restart the relations where it were in 1999. Nawaz sharif said he will invite Indian PM Manmohan Singh