Rs 6bln project afoot to increase olive cultivation

PESHAWAR: In order to increase the Olive cultivation in the country, Pakistan Oil Seed Development Board was working on Rs 6 billion project to give various incentives to farmers across the country. Managing Director Ministry of National Food and Research Dr Kher Muhammad Kakar Monday said every sort of assistance from free of cost olive […]

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Training starts for capacity building of Information officers

PESHAWAR: A five weeks mandatory training for the officers of the Directorate General of Information and Public Relations, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under the auspices of provincial Services Academy (PSA) Peshawar started here at Pakistan Academy for Rural Development to enhance their capacity. Addressing the inaugural session of the training, the Director General PSA Ahmad Hassan and […]

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About 147 police personnel positioned outside examination centres

NAWABSHAH: One hundred forty seven police officials of district police including police patrolling and reserve platoon were performing duty under DIM Program at 22 examination centres where annual examinations of 9th and 10th classes are in progress from July 5th, to July 17, 2021. The special arrangements are made for security and administrative issues for […]

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Civil society, IRD employees protest against life attempt on IRD Commissioner

MIRPUR [AJK]: Hundreds of people representing various segments of the AJK civil society including business community activists, lawyers, social workers as well as the non-gazetted employees of the Inland Revenue Department of Azad Jammu Kashmir were protesting for over last four days in various AJK cities including the State’s metropolis and Mirpur to register their […]

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21 policemen served notices over absence from duty

FAISALABAD: As many as 21 policemen of Punjab constabulary were served show cause notices over absence from duty. Official sources said here Monday that SP Punjab Constabulary Malik Abdul Latif Tahir during checked biometric attendance of staff and found 21 officials absent from duty. They included — Head Constable Hamid Bashir and Constables Muhammad Usman, […]

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KP plans Rs 7, 339.190m project to lift water from River Kabul for Peshawar, Khyber

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government has planned Rs 7, 339.190 million project to lift water from River Kabul for Peshawar and Khyber districts to fulfil water requirements of the ever growing population. Under Greater Water Gravity Project (GWGP), water would be lifted from River Kabul through Darra Shalman via Landi Kotal and later would be […]

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Polling arrangements discussed for AJK elections 2021 in Multan

MULTAN: All arrangements have been made to facilitate 1569 Kashmiris residing in Multan to use their right to vote in upcoming AJK general elections 2021 being held on July 25. District administration, police, regional election officials and other staff concerned assembled at a meeting here Monday to discuss polling arrangements. Presiding over the meeting, deputy […]

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