KKH is still closed at Tata Pani in Diamer area due to landslides

GILGIT:The Karakoram Highway (KKH) is still closed due to landslides at Tata Pani in Diamer area. A large number of tourists and passengers including children, women and elderly persons were stranded due to the closure of Karakoram Highway. Talking to media on Friday in Chilas in this regard, Commissioner Diamer Division Dildar Ahmad Malik and […]

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JI legislator for referring matter of screening of PMS candidates to Standing Committee

PESHAWAR:The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Friday referred the Calling Attention of Jamaat Islami legislator regarding screening of applicants of Provincial Management Service (PMS) and refer it to the concerned Standing Committee for consideration. JI legislator, Inayat Ullah Khan through his Calling Attention Notice said, screening policy of Public Service Commission has increased distress among the […]

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Boat school sets up for education of fishermen’s kids

MUZAFFARGARH:Literacy Education Department Punjab has established first ever of its kind ‘Boat school’ at Head Taunsa barrage Indus river for the education of fishermen’s kids. The step was taken to enhance the literacy rate where free books and education was being imparted to the kids of fishermen. A teacher was also deputed at the boat […]

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Court sends 3 private electricians to jail on judicial remand in PMT blast case

HYDERABAD:A court here Friday sent 3 private electricians, who had repaired the 200 KV pole mounted transformer whose explosion on July 22 in Hyderabad has so far claimed 10 lives besides injuring a dozen others, to jail on the judicial remand. According to details, Arsalan Rehmani, Majid Arain and Atif Jatt were arrested by A-Section […]

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LEAs’ strong resolve to frustrate anti-state elements: Akbar Ayub

PESHAWAR:Minister for Local Government, Elections and Parliamentary Affairs KP, Akbar Ayub Khan Friday strongly condemned the terrorist attack on a police mobile at Karkhano Market Peshawar wherein one constable of Rapid Response Force was martyred and some others injured. During an informal chat with journalists, the Minister prayed for the martyred cop, speedy recovery of […]

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SU, SAU managements announce varsities closure

HYDERABAD:The management of University of Sindh (SU) Jamshoro and Sindh Agriculture (SAU) University Tando Jam Friday announced the closure of varsities due to prevailing situation arising out of COVID-19 pandemic. According to an announcement here , the University of Sindh Jamshoro and its all constituent campuses as well as Sindh Agriculture University TandoJam would remain […]

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ADC orders action against illegal housing societies

HAFIZABAD:Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Norish Saba on Friday ordered to take action against illegal housing societies and towns established in the district. The spokesperson for district administration said that 18 housing societies and towns were illegally established and they were selling plots to the citizens without providing electricity, gas, sewerage, school, graveyard and other requisite […]

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