Farmers suggested to drain out rain water from cotton fields within 24 hours

MULTAN: Agriculture department advised farmers to make immediate arrangements to drain out excess rain water from their cotton fields within 24 hours after rain to avoid damage to the crop. According to assistant director agriculture department Abdus Samad, Cotton is a sensitive crop and its roots would be unable to breathe and absorb food in […]

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Over 600, 000 out of 1.4mln Afghans in Pakistan interviewed to get smart PoR cards

PESHAWAR: Under a campaign being led by Pakistan government and supported by UNHCR as many as 600, 000 Afghans have been interviewed to get their smart Proof of Registration (PoR) cards renewed out of the 1.4 million population of refugees currently residing in Pakistan. National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) in collaboration with UNHCR and […]

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Inter-tehsil hockey championship held

FAISALABAD: Inter-tehsil hockey championship was played at the hockey stadium, here on Tuesday. Five teams from different tehsils participated in the event. Tehsil Faisalabad city beat tehsil Saddar by 3-0. Tehsil Jarranwala thrashed tehsil Tandlianwala by 5-0. Semi-final was played between tehsil Jarranwala and Chak Jhumra which remained tied by 1-1 goals. However, tehsil Jarranwala […]

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Secretary Health Punjab for discouraging fake medicines dealers

MULTAN: Provincial Secretary Health, Imran Sikandar Baloch Tuesday ordered health officials to discourage all those who were involved in fake and expired medicines business. Chairing a District Quality Control Board (DQCB) meeting along with Secretary Health South Punjab, Ajmal Bhatti here, he stated that Sporiois medicine dealers did not deserve any concession. He instructed Drug […]

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IUB received more than 0.1 million applications for Fall 2021 intake

BAHAWALPUR: The number of applications received for the ongoing fall admissions at the Islamia University of Bahawalpur has exceeded 0.1 million. The deadline for admission to BS programs is October 4 and thousands more applications are expected to be submitted. Registrar Prof. Dr. Moazzam Jameel said that the receiving of such a large number of […]

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RDA demolishes three site offices; seals five offices of illegal housing schemes

RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) under its ongoing grand operation against illegal housing schemes conducted operations and demolished three site offices of illegal housing schemes namely New Rawal Palm City, Illegal Sub-Division of Al-Qaim Mention and Gulshan-e-Janjua on Adyala Road here on Tuesday. The RDA teams also sealed five site offices of illegal Sub-Division of […]

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District admin imposes smart lockdown in 13 localities

ABBOTTABAD: Assistant Commissioner and Additional AC, following the directives of DC Abbottabad after the increase in number of coronavirus cases in various areas of the city, Tuesday sealed 13 more localities of district and imposed a smart lockdown for five days. The smart lockdown was imposed on the recommendations of the health department to prevent […]

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