PESHAWAR: Special Assistant to Chief Minister for Information, Kamran Bangash on Thursday said the provincial government had launched a number of projects that would benefit future generations. Addressing a press conference along with Agriculture Minister Mohibullah Khan, the CM’s special assistant said the government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa had made a major achievement by constituting a […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: Keeping in view a surge in corona infection cases in the provincial capital the district administration has warned the 2.3 million eligible citizens to get vaccinated by August 31 otherwise their mobile SIMs would be blocked. Additional Deputy Commission Gul Bano on Thursday said that corona infection cases are considerably increasing in the provincial […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi District Administration has sealed 13 shops and imposed Rs20, 000 fine on a shopkeeper for violating corona standard operating procedures (SOPs) issued by the Punjab government to control spread of the virus. The assistant commissioner Cantt conducted raids in Westridge and Naseerabad areas and sealed 12 shops on violation of SOPs. One shop […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD: Police Thursday arrested 17 alleged criminals and recovered drugs and illegal weapons from them in the district during the last 24 hours. According to police, raiding teams nabbed 4 proclaimed offenders and 8 drug-pushers and recovered 0.5-kg hashish and 75 litres of liquor from them. In a crackdown on illegal weapons, police arrested five […]
Read MoreABBOTTABAD: Action Committee of the Blind Thursday staged a protest outside Abbottabad Press Club chanting slogans in support of the demands, they also demanded from the government for the consideration of charter. The protest was led by Yasir Saleem, Riazullah, Isa Khan, Zeeshan Khan, Samiullah and others while a large number of blind people were […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Industrial Policy 2020 laid focus on prioritizing and incentivizing industrial sectors and to create a `Pull Factor’ for investors to form joint ventures with local investors, invest in utilizing indigenous natural resources. “The policy supports human resource development, innovation and create a supply chain to capitalize on the many potential opportunities […]
Read MoreTEHRAN (Iran): Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi on Thursday arrived in the Iranian capital on the last leg of his four-nation tour to hold discussion with leadership on the evolving situation of Afghanistan. Pakistan’s ambassador to Iran Rahim Hayat Qureshi and senior Foreign Ministry officials welcomed Foreign Minister Qureshi at the Mehrabad Airport. During his […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi District Police have arrested an accused allegedly involved in firing on police at Range Road and injuring a cop. According to a police spokesman, Westridge police after receiving information about firing on police at Range road launched search operation to arrest the accused. When the police signalled to stop two bikers, they opened […]
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