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IT czar Azim Premji on Sunday said more than 90 per cent of the workforce in the technology industry of the country continue to work from home, and lauded the hybrid model of work. "Within the first few weeks of the (COVID-19-induced) lockdown, over 90 per cent of the technology industry was working from home and even today over 90 per cent of people continue to work from home," he said. Addressing an interactive session hosted by the Bangalore Chamber of Industry and Commerce, Premji said the IT industry and the government have appreciated the value of a permanent hybrid model where peopl...

Scholars and representatives threatened to stage a sit-in in front of Parliament House if their demands are not met. — AFP/File RAWALPINDI: Religious scholars and representatives of five education boards of seminaries, Wafaqul Mad­aris, on Saturday rejected the Waqf Amlak Act 2020 and urged the government to repeal it while announcing that they would launch protest from Rawalpindi from March 1. They threatened to stage a sit-in in front of Parliament House if their demands are not met. They also criticised the government act to form new education boards for seminaries saying that it was...

Hafeez Sheikh’s nomination for Senate from Islamabad opposed National February 11, 2021 ISLAMABAD: There is a degree of uncertainty and anxiety in the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf with particular reference to the aspirants of tickets for the upcoming Senate elections. This phenomenon may not be as much intensive among such aspirants in other political parties, mainly the Pakistan People’s Party and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, owing to various reasons; one major reason is that they are receiving applications and their respective parliamentary boards will take a decision on final lis...

Hafeez Sh’s nomination for Senate from Islamabad opposed National February 11, 2021 ISLAMABAD: There is a degree of uncertainty and anxiety in the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf with particular reference to the aspirants of tickets for the upcoming Senate elections. This phenomenon may not be as much intensive among such aspirants in other political parties, mainly the Pakistan People’s Party and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz, owing to various reasons; one major reason is that they are receiving applications and their respective parliamentary boards will take a decision on final list of...

Afghanistan: 3 Former Senators Jailed In Bribery Case Anwar Bashliq, Azim Qoyash, Liyaqatullah Babakarkhil guilty of taking thousands of dollars in bribes, authorities say. Three former members of the upper house of Afghanistan's parliament were handed down prison sentences in a bribery case on Saturday. Mohammad Anwar Bashliq, Mohammad Azim Qoyash, and Liyaqatullah Babakarkhil face up to 10 years in jail and have to pay a fine of $40,000 each, according to a ruling by the primary court of the Anti-Corruption Justice Center. The thre...