PESHAWAR:The Khyber Pakthunkhwa Assembly Saturday passed, with a majority vote, the Finance Bill 2021 formally approving the provincial budget worth Rs 1.18 trillion for the financial year 2021-22. Finance Minister Taimur Khan Jhagra moved the finance bill in the provincial assembly. The budget session was chaired by Speaker Mushtaq Ahmed Ghani while Chief Minister Mahmood […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:As many as 661,859 people including 30,804 health workers and 631,055 senior citizens have jabbed themselves so far against the lethal coronavirus (COVID-19) from 23 centers operating across the district since the vaccination administering drive launched on March 10. According to data shared by the district administration here Saturday, 6 more COVID-19 positive cases were […]
Read MoreMULTAN:Regional Police Officer (RPO) Syed Khurram Ali Saturday directed officers to ensure early completion of investigations in the heinous crimes to provide justice to masses. Presiding over the crime meeting with district police officers of the region here, he said that controlling crimes and ensuring crime free society was top priority of the department. The […]
Read MoreABBOTTABAD:Mushtaq Ahmed Ghani, Speaker KP Assembly on Saturday expressed shock and grief over the sad demise of the sister of Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Peer Noor Ul Haq Qadri. In his condolence message, the Speaker conveyed his heartfelt grief and sincere sympathies with the bereaved family of the federal minister. Mushtaq Ghani prayed to […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The Rawalpindi Police in their crackdown against illegal weapons, rounded up seven persons from different areas and recovered seven 30 bore pistols and ammunition from their possession, police spokesman told on Saturday. He informed that Jatli, Pirwadhai, Airport, Saddar Wah, Saddar Barorni, Kahuta and Murree police on the directives of Rawalpindi City Police Officer (CPO), […]
Read MoreCHICHAWATNI:Commissioner Sahiwal Division Babar Bashir has said that Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Bazdar’s ‘Khidmat Aapki Dehleez Par’ programme has significantly improved the provision of civic amenities and citizens have given positive feedback, which was a source of satisfaction for all departments. He said this while addressing a review meeting of the programme at the […]
Read MoreSARGODHA:A three-day inter-colleges girl’s badminton tournament, under the auspices of the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Sargodha, kicked off here on Saturday at the sports gymnasium. Principal Govt Degree Girls College Farooq Colony Ms Sidra-tul-Muntaha inaugurated the tournament. Director Sports Department of Education Board, Chaudhry Mazhar Hussain, Secretary Education Board Dr Mohshin Abbas and […]
Read MoreMIRPUR: Consultant for Population and Development UNFPA Raja Muhammad Razzaque Saturday called on Barrister Sultan Mehmood Ch, Ex-Prime Minister AJK and President PTI AJK Chapter and discussed with him the background and importance of recommendations by the Council of Common Interest (CCI) in November 2018 for addressing the challenge of rapid population growth in Pakistan […]
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