ABBOTTABAD: The second meeting of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Standing Committee on Home and Tribal Affairs Thursday held at Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Hazara Abbottabad office. The committee chaired by MPA Nazir Ahmad Abbasi and discussed in detail the law and order situation in Abbottabad, Mansehra, Haripur and Batgram districts, prevention of drugs and illegal […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI: The opening ceremony of the Joint Anti-Terrorist Exercise (JATE) 2021 on Thursday was held at National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Pabbi as part of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Regional Anti Terrorism Structure. The troops from Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) China and Pakistan Army were participating in the Exercise, where Major General Javed Dost Chandio […]
Read MoreGILGIT: Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Khalid Khurshid Thursday attended the 10th Joint Cooperation Committee (JCC) meeting via video link and highlighted important issues of the province. On the occasion, CM GB in his address said that China Pak Economic Corridor (CPEC) project was a manifestation of Pak-China friendship spanning 70 years. “I am grateful to the […]
Read MoreSARGODHA: The irrigation task force arrested three farmers accused of canal water theft here. Police said on Thursday that the teams of the irrigation department conducted raids at Lagari wala, Moza Dilawar and adjoining areas and caught three farmers identified as– Zulfiqar, Tahir Abbas and Umar Hayyat. On the reports of Irrigation authorities, police registered […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Punjab Minister for Human Rights and Minority Affairs Ejaz Alam Augustine on Thursday said the government had taken historic steps to safeguard the rights of the minorities. He was speaking in a round table conference regarding protection of the rights of the minorities here. The minister said that the government had ensured implementation of […]
Read MoreDI KHAN: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mahmood Khan Thursday said the province’s first-ever food security policy has been prepared to bolster agriculture production and fulfil food requirements of the every growing population. Addressing an impressive farmers convention here graced by the Prime Minister Imran Khan as Chief Guest, the Chief Minister said the policy would […]
Read MoreMULTAN: Punjab government paid premium worth Rs 1.5 billion to insurance companies during last three years from 2018 to 2021 to provide security cover to farmers against losses in case of natural disasters under government’s crop insurance (Takaful) scheme. Agriculture spokesman said in a statement on Thursday that crop insurance scheme was introduced in Kharif […]
Read MoreDI KHAN: Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is scheduled to visit here on Thursday (today), would distribute Kisan Cards among farmers of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Out of 0.5 million registered farmers in the KP, two lakh would receive cards during the first phase of the landmark programme, officials in KP Agriculture and Livestock Department told reporter. […]
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