PTI to fulfill promise to bring AJK nation into mainstream: Amin Gandapur

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Ali Amin Gandapur Sunday reassured that his ruling party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) would fulfill its promise to bring Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) people into mainstream as public service was the core agenda of PTI-led government. The development and transparency would continue for the welfare of AJK […]

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Proper arrangements vital to protect plants from adverse effects of monsoon

LAHORE:Punjab Agriculture department has advised the citrus fruit growers to ensure proper arrangements for drainage of rainwater to protect plants from adverse effects of monsoon weather. A spokesman for the department said on Sunday, “If rainwater stays in gardens for more than 24 to 36 hours it leaves negative impact on the roots of the […]

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Fawad expresses satisfaction over PTI candidates’ success from Pind Dadan Khan

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Sunday expressed satisfaction over PTI candidates’ success from Tehsil Pind Dadan Khan and Khewra in the elections of Azad Kashmir legislative assembly. In a tweet, he said the polling ratio in legislative assembly elections had shown that the common man had taken full interest in these […]

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Indian troops martyr one Kashmiri youth in Kulgam

ISLAMABAD:Indian troops in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred one Kashmiri youth in Kulgam distinct. According to reporter, the youth was killed by troops during a violent cordon and search operation in Yaripora area of the district. The Indian forces suspended internet services and blocked all […]

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Met Office alert authorities to raise guards amid Monsoon active spell

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Sunday advised all provincial and federal authorities to remain on “Alert” as the active phase of Monsoon season has been predicted to prevail in the next week. The Met Office in its Monsoon Alert issued here informed that monsoon onset would likely to remain in active phase during next week. […]

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UNHCR seeks US$924 mln for response to COVID-19 by 2021

ISLAMABAD:The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is seeking US$ 924 million for the response to COVID-19 especially in poorer countries in which the majority of the forcibly displaced persons are being hosted in 2021. According to document released by the UNHCR, it was seeking US$ 924 million for the response to COVID-19 of […]

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Sohail Tanvir eyes all-rounder spot in Pakistan side

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan’s pacer Sohail Tanvir was eyeing the vacant all-rounder spot in the national side’s playing XI saying he would showcase his talent, leaving the rest to the selectors and management. The 36-year-old was happy with his contributions in the recently concluded PSL season six and expressed hope of continuing his run-of-form with bat and ball […]

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