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The company was registered on 31st Dec. 2008 and an initial endowment fund was established with a seed money of Rs.2 billion. The endowment fund has now been increased to Rs. 8 billion and the Government of Punjab, Pakistan has pledged to raise the endowment fund to Rs. 10 billion during the current FY 2012-13.
The Pride of Performance (Urdu: تمغہِ حسنِ کارکردگی), officially known as the Presidential Pride of Performance, is an award bestowed by the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to recognize people with "notable achievements in the field of art, science, literature, sports, and nursing".
In addition to loans, the program supported a skills scholarship initiative, a talent hunt for youth sports, and the establishment of a National Youth Council. However, in July 2022, the State Bank of Pakistan paused disbursements under the Kamyab Jawan Program. [4] The programme was revived by the Shehbaz Sharif government at the end of the ...
Prior to the RA 10699, standard government incentives were codified under the RA 9064 or the National Athletes, Coaches and Trainers Benefits and Incentives Act of 2001, which mandates a prize money of ₱5 million for Olympic gold medalists, ₱2.5 million for silver medalists and ₱1 million for bronze medalists.
Year Laureate Country Subject Rationale 1968 Har Gobind Khorana (born in Raipur, Punjab Province, British India) United States Physiology or Medicine Awarded along with Robert W. Holley and Marshall W. Nirenberg – "for their interpretation of the genetic code and its function in protein synthesis."
Civil awards were incorporated into the constitution of Pakistan following recommendation from then-Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. [2] Although Bhutto asserted that public service was a patriotic duty that did not require accolades and remarked that awards were unnecessary. [2]
Pakistan Khurshid Ahmad: Economics 2011 Pakistan [13] Mehdi Hassan: Fine arts 2012 Pakistan Saadat Hassan Manto: Literature, Urdu 2012 Pakistan Abdul Sattar Edhi: Philanthropy: 2012 Pakistan Munir Ahmad Khan: Science, nuclear: 2012 Pakistan Rahimuddin Khan: Defense Pakistan Rashad Mahmood: Defense 2013 Pakistan [14] General Tariq Majid: Defense ...
In order to be selected as a representative for Pakistan in the International Science Olympiad (ISO), you must first pass the Screening Test of the National Biology Talent Contest (NBTC). The top 50 students who pass the screening test will then be invited to participate in training and selection camps held at the Home Institutes (HI) of NSTC.