MIRPURKHAS: Like other parts of the country, police Martyrs day was also observed in Mirpurkhas district to pay homage to the great sons of the soil who embraced martyrdom to protect the citizens and motherland from evil forces. In this connection DIG Mirpur Khas Range Zulfiqar Ali Mahar visited the graves of Martyrs and laid […]
Read MoreMULTAN: Punjab government installed solar systems to power high efficiency drip irrigation systems on 20, 000 acre area in the province and subsidizing its cost by 50 per cent amounting to Rs 3.67 billion. Agriculture spokesman said that drip irrigation system that saves great quantity of water resources can be run by solar system successfully […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD: Government College Women University Faisalabad (GCWUF) on Wednesday launched monsoon tree plantation drive under PM’s Clean and Green Pakistan programme. GCWUF Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Robina Farooq started the drive by planting saplings of Neem and Amaltas in new campus of the university. Speaking on the occasion, she said the Department of Botany in […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Department has planned various awareness creating sessions and activities in the province during Global Breastfeeding Month. The celebration of breastfeeding month tilted “Protect Breastfeeding: A Shared Responsibility” was to protect, promote and support infant and young child feeding, more specifically breastfeeding in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Seminars, awareness creating and interactive sessions would […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD: Agriculture experts advised cotton growers to pay heed to weather forecast before carrying out their farming activities especially during monsoon. A spokesman for agriculture (Extension) department told APP on Wednesday said although rains were beneficial for crops yet it was very injurious for cotton crops if rainwater remained stagnant in fields for more than […]
Read MoreMUZAFFARABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly Wednesday elected Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) candidate, Abdul Qayyum Niazi as Prime Minister. Abdul Qayyum Niazi has been elected as Prime Minister AJK after securing 33 votes during the AJK Legislative Assembly session while his opponent candidate from Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), Chaudhry Lateef Akbar secured 15 votes. […]
Read MoreABBOTTABAD: The district administration Wednesday imposed a ban on various activities under section 144 in order to maintain religious harmony among different factions. According to the notification issued by the DC office, under section 144 entry of Afghan refugees in the district, pillion riding and display of arms have been banned for 15 days. Movement […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: Minister Ushr and Zakat, Anwar Zeb Khan on Wednesday visited Khyber Teaching Hospital to inquire about health of two sisters suffering from mysterious skin disease. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government admitted them in the hospital after a video went rival of in which a poor man from Bajaur district appealed the government to provide medical […]
Read More