AJK president urges UNSC, UNHRC, ICRC to help stop killing of defenceless civilians in IIOJK :

MIRPUR (AJK): Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Sardar Masood Khan Thursday called upon the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) and International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to help stop killing of defenceless civilians in the name of terrorism in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). Condemning […]

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Farmers thank agriculture deptt for plant extract spray on cotton corps

MULTAN: Maiden application of plant extracts spray on cotton crop was proving helpful in keeping the pests under control sans pesticides, farmers said in an informal interaction with secretary agriculture South Punjab Saqib Ali Ateel. They thanked him and the agriculture department for guidelines that helped save resources they used to employ on pesticides application. […]

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Four die, nine injured in rain-related incidents: PMDA

PESHAWAR: At least four people died and nine were injured during recent flash floods and rainfall in different parts of the province on Thursday. According to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PMDA), two children were killed in Mardan while one person died each in Bajaur and Dir Upper districts in various incidents due to heavy […]

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Unity must to thwart enemies designs: Maulana Azad

PESHAWAR: Chairman, Ruet –e-Hilal Committee, Maulana Abdul Khabir Azad on Thursday called on Ulema from all schools of thought to foil nefarious designs of enemies who want sectarian and communal chaos to destabilize the country through promoting peace and harmony in society. Addressing a press conference along with Ulema, he said that message of peace, […]

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Divisional Development Working Party approves 14 new development projects

BAHAWALPUR: A meeting of the Divisional Development Working Party was held under the chairmanship of Commissioner Bahawalpur Division Captain (r) Muhammad Zafar Iqbal at his office here on Thursday. The meeting approved 14 new development projects. Construction of Government Associate College for Students Bakhshan Khan District Bahawalnagar has an estimated cost of Rs. 180 million […]

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Drivers union demands ban on motorcycle rickshaws

MULTAN: Pasban Rickshaw and Taxi Drivers Union demanded traffic authorities to either ban motorcycle rickshaws or register them for plying on city roads. Addressing a meeting president PARTD Union, Pervaiz Iqbal Bodla informed that illegal stands of rickshaw stands at Vehari and Kumharanwala Chowks were adding to woes of auto rickshaws drivers. He claimed that […]

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Deputy Commissioner visits Coronavirus Vaccination Centre

BAHAWALPUR: Deputy Commissioner Bahawalpur Irfan Ali Kathia visited the Corona Vaccination Centre located at Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Satellite Town Bahawalpur. Focal person Dr Rao Muhammad Zakir and Assistant Commissioner City Naeem Sadiq Cheema were also present on the occasion. The Deputy Commissioner inspected the various departments at the Corona Vaccination Centre and inquired […]

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