ISLAMABAD:The federal government has sought the support of Pakistan Army troops and Pakistan Navy divers in wake of expected floods in the Korang and Sohan rivers due to heavy rains. In this regard, Minister for Interior Sheikh Rashid Ahmed has approved the summary for further approval from the Cabinet. Pakistan Army troops and Pakistan Navy […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain said on Friday that careful assessment of the Sindh government’s decision to lockdown [Karachi] was underway as Prime Minister Imran Khan had a candid policy against any step which impacted laymen’s livelihood. “We are carefully reviewing decision of the Sindh government to lockdown. The policy of Prime […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The federal government on Friday notified the transfer and posting of various officers. According to a notification issued by the Establishment Division, Ms. Zafra Khalid (OMG/BS-18), awaiting posting in Establishment Division, is transferred and posted as Section Officer, States and Frontier Regions Division, with immediate effect and until further orders. Likewise, Mureed Hussain Jasra (OMG/BS-18), […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Health Services, Regulations, and Coordination Dr Faisal Sultan on Friday said that the government was taking a huge initiative to launch a Prime Minister’s programme for the elimination of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in the country. Addressing an event held here in connection with World Hepatitis Day, he […]
Read MoreKARACHI: Governor Sindh Imran Ismail on Friday said that the government is making a law to award death sentence to the child rapists. He was talking to media after condoling with the parents of murdered Bibi Maham at their residence in Korangi area of the city. He said that the incident with the girl was […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Political Communication Dr Shahbaz Gill on Friday said that currently the government was collecting around zero tax on petroleum products. In a series of tweets, he said petroleum products witnessed only 11 per cent increase in Pakistan as compared to 47 per cent in the world. The average […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan Friday said that the provincial government taking concrete measures under well devised strategy to provide basic healthcare facilities to the people of newly merged districts (NMDs) at their door steps. In a statement issued here, he said that as an important step to this effect, doctors and other medical […]
Read MoreQUETTA:Federal Minister for Information Technology (IT) and Telecommunications Syed Amin-ul Haq on Friday said the government would take steps to develop backward areas under vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan. He expressed these views while visiting a Software Technology Park in Quetta. Muhammad Asif briefed the Federal Minister regarding Information Technology in Balochistan and apprised […]
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