Compensation demanded for miners killed in Balochistan

PESHAWAR: Hundreds of protestors Wednesday demanded arrest of killers and payment of compensation to bereaved families of two miners killed by unknown assailants in Marwaar Top, Balochistan province. The protestors staged a sit-in at Alpuri Square, district Shangla accompanied by the coffins of the deceased miners while the traders of Alpuri bazaar expressed solidarity with […]

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Admin seals 34 shops on corona SOPs violation

RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi District Administration on the directives of Deputy Commissioner Rawalpindi Amir Aqiq Khan on Wednesday sealed 34 shops on violation of corona Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) issued by the Punjab government. According to a district administration spokesman, the administration under the supervision of Assistant Commissioners City, Cantt and Taxila conducted raids and sealed the […]

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KP governor for effective legislation against drug abuse on campuses

PESHAWAR: Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) Director General Major General Ghulam Shabeer Narejo called on Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Shah Farman here at Governor House on Wednesday wherein the latter stressed the need for making effective legislation to curb drug abuse in educational institutions. The ANF DG briefed the governor about the menace of drug addiction among university […]

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Pakistan-Kazakhstan third Joint Military Exercise ‘Dostarym III’ commences at NCTC

RAWALPINDI: The third Pakistan-Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise “Dostarym III” commenced on Wednesday after opening ceremony held at National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Pabbi. The exercise was aimed to develop and bolster coordination between the two armies in counter terrorism domain, said an Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) media release. It added that the Special Forces […]

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356 MHPs completed in KP; help prevent deforestation, provide cheap electricity to northern KP

PESHAWAR: As part of efforts to conserve electricity, prevent deforestation and provide cheap and uninterrupted power supply especially to remote population of the province, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has completed 356 mini, micro hydel power projects (MHPs) in northern KP out of a total 1, 000. Being owned and operated by the local communities, […]

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Liberation of IIOJK, his first and foremost priority: Barrister Sultan

MUZAFFARABAD: : Newly elected President of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry Wednesday said liberation of Illegally Indian Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) was his first and foremost priority. He said this in his first speech soon after swearing in, the office as the new elected president of Azad Jammu and Kashmir. “Today […]

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