Preparations for August 14 celebrations kicks off in Hazara

ABBOTTABAD: Like other parts of the country people of the Hazara division have started preparations for Independence Day celebrations to be held on August 14 (Saturday). Despite heavy downpours all major markets of the cities in the region have started decoration with national flags and portraits of Quaid-e-Azam, rain could not stop people for the […]

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PMAS-AAUR introduces Tree 20 program to motivate students to play role in plantation campaign

RAWALPINDI: Pir Mehr Ali Shah Arid Agriculture University Rawalpindi (PMAS-AAUR) has introduced a special Tree-20 program to motivate and encourage the university students to come forward and play a role to make the plantation campaign a success. According to Vice-Chancellor of PMAS-AAUR, Prof. Dr Qamar-uz-Zaman the program had been decided in a Vice-Chancellors Forum meeting […]

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BISE to conduct SSC part-I annual exams from Aug 10 to 13

HYDERABAD: Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Hyderabad here Sunday announced to conduct Secondary School Certificate part-1 (Class IX) annual examinations 2021 from August 10. According to notification issued here by the Controller Exams Dr. Masroor Ahmed Zai, SSC part -1 (Class IX) examinations based on the new condensed syllabus of elective subjects will […]

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Floriculture in GB ideal to generate income, promote women entrepreneurship

GILGIT BALTISTAN: Pakistan has a vast scope of promoting the lucrative and conducive business of floriculture that would help empower women and youth of marginalized communities to raise ornamental flowers and tap the unexplored global market offerings billions of dollars’ foreign exchange. The of GB as the environment of the area was suitable for flower […]

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Govt launches flagship programmes for masses’ relief: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Youth Affairs, Muhammad Usman Dar, Sunday said the incumbent government under visionary leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan had launched many flagship programmes to provide relief to the common man. Talking to a private news channel, he said the government was working efficiently for development and welfare […]

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Police arrest nine for possessing illegal weapons, liquor, drugs

RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi Police in their crackdown against illegal weapons, drugs and bootleggers rounded up nine persons from different areas and recovered 1475 grams charas, four 30 bore pistols, one 8MM rifle and 20 liters liquor from their possession, said a police spokesman on Sunday. He informed that R.A.Bazar Police conducted a raid and arrested a […]

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Kachhi canal extension to be completed by August 2022: WAPDA Chairman

MIRPUR (AJK): The construction work on extension of Kachhi Canal is scheduled to be completed by August 2022 for irrigating another 30, 000 acres of virgin land in Dera Bugti district of Balochistan. This was stated by Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Chairman Lt Gen Muzammil Hussain (Retd) during his visit to the […]

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