PESHAWAR: The Energy and Power Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is working on shifting mosques, schools and basic health units (BHUs) on solar energy to save electricity. Under the initiative 4000 mosques, 8000 schools and 187 basic health units are being solarized. Official sources in Electricity and Power Department on Sunday said that work on 65 […]
Read MoreMULTAN: With an estimate of over four million, about 45 percent population of Multan city is deprived of clean drinking water while leaving the residents affected by multiple viral diseases. The faulty underground sewerage system like breakage of decades’ old pipelines has caused to increase heavy metals and arsenic contamination in drinking water poses a […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: Rain in most parts of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa made the weather cold including provincial capital Peshawar, said a report of the Meteorological Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa issued on Thursday. The report also predicted more rain with strong winds and cloudy weather besides snowfall in upper parts of the province including Malakand and Hazara Division. The […]
Read MoreSARGODHA: The police have found a body of an unidentified 4-year-old child from a canal in Darya Khan police limits. Police sources on Sunday said some passers-by spotted the body of a child floating in Thal canal near Duly Wala. Police recovered the body from canal and shifted to the Rural Health Center Darya Khan […]
Read MoreTANDO ALLHAYAAR: Coalition for Inclusive Pakistan (CIP) Hyderabad Region has stressed upon the federal and provincial governments and legislators to take effective measures to protect the political and electoral rights of the marginalized groups including women, persons with disabilities (PWDs) and transgender persons. The Convener CIP Hyderabad Region Abid Lashari, Manthar Magsi and others while […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI: The residents of various areas have urged the quarters concerned to take strict action against rising trend of drug peddling in the area directly jeopardizing the youth risked to contract the menace amid proliferating number of addicts. The drug dealers are operating in various localities Dhoke Elahi Bukush, Nadeem Colony, Umer Road, Dhoke Khabba, […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD: Over 3.57 million [3, 578, 147] people have so far been vaccinated against COVID-19 in Faisalabad district. District Health Officer Dr. Ataul Mun’im said on Sunday 2, 535, 002 citizens had been given the first dose while 990, 379 were administered the second dose of vaccine. He said that 29, 799 health workers were […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD: The Environmental Protection Department has sealed four brick-kilns and one dyeing factory on Sunday on the charge of polluting environment in Faisalabad. Deputy Director Environment Waseem Ahsan Cheema said that environment teams checked various kilns and factories and found four brick-kilns and one dyeing factory running on the old technology and emitting excessive smoke […]
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