MUZAFFARGARH: The district administration has set up a special dengue ward and an assistance counter under advance arrangements to ensure early treatment of dengue patients here on Saturday.The dengue ward and assistance counter have been set up at District Headquarters Hospital where doctors and staff have been deployed for public facilitation.Medical Superintendent (MS) DHQ Hospital […]
Read MoreBAHAWALPUR: One person has died and three others suffered critical wounds as a speedy trailer hit their motorcycle on national highway near Bahawalpur city.A police spokesman said that a speedy trailer leaving fly bridge over on Karachi-National highway near Bahawalpur city hit a motorcycle. As a result of the accident, four persons riding the bike […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in collaboration with the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) conducted a week long Disaster simulation exercise in Mastuj Upper Chitral.Chitral is one of the most remote areas of Pakistan and prone to frequent natural Disaster like flash floods. The Disaster preparedness exercise had dual purpose i.e. on […]
Read MoreThe prime minister also expressed his concerns and fears that members of TTP, even ISIS, could cross over to Pakistan, joining the ordinary Afghan people at the cross border points.The prime minister, however, pointed out that the concern was temporarily and they would counter it.To a query, he said Pakistan had been talking with few […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Technical Education and Vocational Training Authority (TEVTA) with the support of Helvetas Pakistan arranged a five days training workshop for its newly inducted Vice Chancellery and JP Officers.The concluding session of the training workshop was attended by MD KP TEVTA Syed Sajjad Ali Shah, and Deputy Country Director Helvetas, said the spokesperson […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD: Farmers have been advised to prepare land immediately for starting wheat cultivation from first week of November to get better yield. A spokesman for the agriculture department said on Saturday that in arid areas, farmers should cultivate approved varieties like Chakwal-50, NARC-2009, PARC-2009, Dharabi-2011 and Pakistan-2013. In irrigated areas, wheat varieties like Sehar-2006, Galaxy-2013, […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD: Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) has cut the electricity connection of FIEDMC police station over non-payment of overdue bills. Fesco spokesman said on Saturday that FIEDMC police station had been defaulter of Rs 2.5m for the last 3 years. The Fesco management repeatedly requested for the payment of arrears but the police station staff […]
Read MoreMUZAFFARGARH: Minister of State Shabbir Ali Qureshi said South Punjab was on the path of development under the leadership of Prime Minister Imran Khan.”Chief Minister Punjab is paying special attention to the development of backward areas”, quoted the minister in a statement issued here Saturday after meeting with Chief Minister Usman Bazdar in Lahore the […]
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