DC Peshawar inaugurates Peshawar District Boys, Girls Squash Championship

PESHAWAR: Deputy Commissioner Peshawar Captain (retd) Khalid Mahmood Wednesday inaugurated the Peshawar District Boys and Girls Squash Championship here at Qamar Zaman Squash Complex with 197 players in different age groups including 32 girls’ players were taking part. All 197 players in U13, U17, U19 and Girls Open categories were taking part in the three-day […]

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No explosive device was affixed with goods train: Officials

MULTAN: No bomb device was attached with the Karachi bound freight train; rather it was a tracking gadget for the location, said SP Railway Police Multan division, Kausar Abbas. Talking to reporter, he brushed aside the rumours of an explosive device attached with the train traced during checking at Khanewal junction on Tuesday evening. Sharing […]

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KP CM agrees to proposed reforms plan for restructuring ETEA

PESHAWAR: As an important development to strengthen Educational Testing and Evaluation Agency (ETEA) and enable it to meet the testing requirements for all public sector recruitment, Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mahmood Khan has agreed in principle to the proposed reform plan for restructuring the agency and streamline all its operational matters. He directed the authorities […]

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Fisheries Deptt to start masher, trout fish production on commercial basis: official

PESHAWAR: Fisheries Department has developed a comprehensive plan for breeding of masher besides establishing trout villages in Hazara and Malakand divisions to start production of both these species on commercial basis. Dr Muhammad Zubair, Deputy Director Fisheries Department told reporter on Wednesday that comprehensive program has been announced for conservation, development and breeding of masher […]

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KP Cabinet approves draft policy of KPBCC to take examinations

PESHAWAR: The provincial cabinet Wednesday approved the draft policy and authorized the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Boards Chairmen’s Committee (KPBCC) to take decisions about the examinations of metric and intermediate. According to minutes’ notification of 54th meeting of the provincial cabinet held on June 15 issued here that Secretary Elementary and Secondary Education Department briefed the Cabinet […]

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Pindi faces water shortage amid supply cuts, lack of storage facilities

RAWALPINDI: The garrison city of Rawalpindi amid spike in temperature after the pre-monsoon season onset has started facing water shortage in the metropolis mainly due to reduced water supply and lack of any mega storage facilities. The solution to one of major urban centres of the country was to establish small and indigenous dams to […]

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PHC Abbottabad bench issues stay order against the denotification of Havelian public park acquired land

ABBOTTABAD: Peshawar High Court (PHC) Abbottabad bench Wednesday issued a stay order against the denotification of Havelian Public Park by Secretary Local Government. All political and religious parties of Tehsil Havelian gathered on the issue of Havelian Public Park and filed a petition against the denotification while Qazi Muhammad Azhar advocate and former Tehsil Nazim […]

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