Anti-Congo spray starts at Hangu

HANGU:Livestock Department Hangu here Saturday launched campaign to control spread of Congo virus in sacrificial animals. Assistant Director Livestock District Orakzai told that under campaign, spraying of sacrificial animals has been started in cattle markets established in various areas of the district. He said that trained staff has been deputed to conduct anti-congo virus spray. […]

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Grain market Sanawan made functional after 35 years

MUZAFFARGARH:Grain market Sanawan here on Saturday was made functional after 35 years to meet long-lasting demands of traders and local citizens. The project was initiated in 1985 during rule of former dictator late General Zia-ul-Haq, but fallen prey to procedural delay until incumbent administration took initiative to turn it fully functional. Since its inception, almost […]

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Prescriptions should carry generic names of medicines instead of brands, chemist association

MULTAN:The chemist association has urged the Health Authority to direct medical practitioners write only the generic names of medicines instead of brands. Talking to journalists here Saturday, Divisional Chairman of Pakistan Chemist Association Akhtar Butt said that pharmaceutical companies were investing huge on doctors to convince them prescribe medicines with brand names which he claimed […]

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Car lifter killed, other injured in cross firing with police

Attock:An alleged car lifter was killed while another was injured during shootout with police on Islamabad-Peshawar motorway (M-1) near Chach interchange in limits of Hazro Police station on Sunday. According to spokesman of Attock police Tahir Iqbal, on getting information about theft of a car from Hassanbadal, police altered the entry point of motorway. He […]

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Launching of six more departments, diploma programmes in UAJK to fulfill region’s demands, requirements

MIRPUR (AJK): Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Muhammad Kaleem Abbasi of the University of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJ&K) on Saturday said that launching of six new departments and diploma programmes in the varsity would fulfill regions’ demands and requirements of the time. He gave go-ahead for implementation of the projects from the new academic session. […]

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Hamza Foundation donates blood to thalassemia patients

PESHAWAR:Hamza Foundation Thalassemia Hospital Peshawar has started evening shift for blood donation to thalassemia patients, which will continue to provide blood and other services to the poor and needy patients even in the evening and will benefit 30 to 35 patients on daily basis. According to the founder of the organization Ejaz Ali Khan, apart […]

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Haleem Adil for tighten noose around neck of corrupt people involved in water theft

HYDERABAD: The Opposition Leader in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh has said it was high time to tighten the noose around the neck of those corrupt people who are depriving the people of the tail-end areas of Sindh of their due share of irrigation water. Sheikh, who is also the Central Vice President of PTI, […]

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