ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM) has distributed 2100 customized wheel chairs and 4500 standard wheel chairs among the Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) all over the country during the last three years under its scheme of `Assistive Devices for PWDs’. According to an official source, the PBM provides assistive devices including ordinary wheel chairs, customized wheel chairs, […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD: Former PPP leader Mir Fateh Ali Talpur passed away here on Sunday after protracted illness. Mir Fateh Ali had remained district general secretary of Pakistan People’s Party and served as a member of the district council Hyderabad in the 1980s. According to family sources, the funeral prayer of the deceased will be held at […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD: As many as 1, 400 saplings were planted in one day at Multipurpose Hall and Rural Health Centre (RHC), Chak No 469-GB, Sammundri. A spokesman for the local administration said on Sunday that Assistant Commissioner (AC) Sammundri Faisal Sultan supervised the plantation drive in which workers of various organisations including Rah-e-Insaniyat, al-Mujahid Force and […]
Read MoreDIR LOWER: : As many as four personnel of the Police Elite Force were injured in a mobile bomb blast attack in Wardak area of Maidan, Dir Lower, Police Control in Dir Lower confirmed the incident here Sunday. According to detail, the Mobile Van of Elite Force personnel was on their way for a routine […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: In connections with Independence Day, the Sawabi police have launched tree plantation drive. The planted saplings are being named after martyred police officers, said a press release issued here on Sunday. Under the campaign, hundreds of saplings will be planted in headquarters, police lines, offices, check posts and official residences in the district. The […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD: State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Sunday said that foolproof security arrangements have been made to ensure complete peace and harmony during Muharram-ul-Haram. He was talking to reporter during his visit to eight bazaars here to review security arrangements for Muharram-ul-Haram. The minister was accompanied by MPAs Shakeel Shahid, Mian Waris […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan Sunday condemned the bomb attack on a mini truck in Karachi, killing 12 people including six women and four children with scores of others injured. In a condolence message, the Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan expressed sorrow over the death of 12 people from Swat in the […]
Read MoreMUZAFFARABAD: Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister Sardar Abdul Qayoom Niazi Sunday said the people of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) were observing black day on Independence Day of India because the country had proved itself a fake democracy by crushing their right of self-determination. Addressing a press conference accompanying by Chairman […]
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