AJK PM for collective efforts to bring socioeconomic uplift in valley

MIRPUR (AJK): Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Minister Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi called for collective efforts for the socioeconomic development of Azad Jammu Kashmir. He was talking to his senior cabinet colleague Sardar Tanveer Ilyas, who called on him in Muzaffarabad on Wednesday night. They discussed matters related to the reforms agenda of the government […]

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Italy to support “Glaciers and Students” project in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, says Ambassador Andreas

GILGIT: EvK2CNR and KIU jointly organized Pre-COP26 Workshop at the Karakoram Int’l University (KIU) on August 25, 2021. Mr. Fateh Ullah Khan Minister Planning and Information Gilgit Baltistan was the Chief Guest on this occasion. Whereas, Professor Dr Engineer Ataullah Shah, Vice Chancellor KIU was the Guest of Honour. Mr. Muhammad Naeem, Vice Chancellor University […]

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Unvaccinated transporters of educational institutes to be banned from Aug 31: DC

KHANEWAL: District administration has decided to ban unvaccinated transporters of educational institutes from August 31 in order to ensure strict implementation of vaccination. This was said by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Agha Zaheer Abbas Sherazi in a statement issued here on Thursday. The deputy commissioner said that August 31 has been given deadline to transporters of […]

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14 million people in Afghanistan could starve without urgent aid, UN food agency warns

The World Food Programme (WFP), a Rome-based UN agency, has warned that Afghanistan is facing a hunger crisis following a recent drought, mounting food prices, and political turmoil, saying it urgently needs $200 million to support 14 million people until the end of year. The country’s second drought in three years had devastated crops and […]

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RCB confiscates six truckload goods during anti-encroachment operation

RAWALPINDI: The Enforcement Department of Rawalpindi Cantonment Board (RCB) has confiscated six truckload goods from different markets in its ongoing campaign against encroachments. The anti-encroachment operation was carried out on special directives of the cantonment executive officer (CEO). The CEO also directed the anti-enforcement department to speed up the operation against the encroachers in RCB […]

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PM’s three livestock initiatives: A momentous source to alleviate poverty, bolster meat production in KP

PESHAWAR: The Rs3, 214 million three mega livestock and dairy development projects initiated by Federal Government under the landmark ‘Prime Minister National Emergency Agriculture Program’ worth over Rs309.7 billion to alleviate poverty, increase meat and milk production have started trickling down blessings at the grassroots level in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) including merged tribal districts. The […]

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