Ant-encroachment drive to bring back actual face of scenic Kaghan, Naran valleys: Commissioner

PESHAWAR: Commissioner Hazara Division Riaz Khan Mehsud Saturday said that the operation against encroachments in Kaghan Naran has been completed as per the government’s directives. The operation was carried out as per the directions of the Prime Minister, Chief Minister and Chief Justice in which 6, 000 cabins, 6 hotels and 22 illegal constructions were […]

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CM directs for completion of designing of non-teaching hospitals by November

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has directed all the authorities concerned to take necessary steps like physical progress on the revamping of all the non teaching District Headquarters Hospitals of the province to ensure completion of designing and preparation of tender documents for rest of the phases by November this year. He said […]

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Five kite sellers held with kites, chemical thread

MULTAN: Police have arrested five kite sellers and recovered kites and chemical thread from their possession during a crackdown launched here on Saturday. In line with special directives of City Police Officer (CPO) Munir Masood Marth, police launched a crackdown against kite sellers and arrested five wanted kite dealers respectively by Lohari Gate and Haram […]

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Dr Firdous stresses awareness for preventing dengue

SIALKOT: Special Assistant to Chief Minister (SACM) Punjab on Information Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan has said that the Punjab government is striving to contain dengue and there is dire need to create awareness among people to prevent its spread. She expressed these views while addressing a district anti-dengue seminar, organised by the Sialkot district administration […]

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PMA rejects Pakistan Medical Commission Bill, demands review

ABBOTTABAD: Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) on Saturday rejected the Pakistan Medical Commission (PMC) Act and demanded to review it by the concerned authority. This was stated by the PMA Secretary-General Dr. Qaiser Sajjad during a press conference held at a private medical college in Abbottabad. He said the government had passed the bill in a […]

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Commissioner urges people to continue wearing face masks

SUKKUR: Commissioner Sukkur Shafique Mahesar Saturday said that strict implementation of the Covid-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs) was necessary to avert expected fourth wave of the pandemic. Talking to a delegation, he said the ratio of Covid-19 positive cases could increase due to carelessness and non-implementation of the SOPs. He urged people to continue wearing […]

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