RAWALPINDI: Two mega projects, Rawalpindi Ring Road and Lai Expressway & flood channel project which would be kicked off on December 25, would be government’s gift for the residents of twin cities, Rawalpindi and Islamabad. Chairing the 56th Governing Body meeting of Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) which was held here on Thursday, the Chairman RDA, […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi Waste Management Company (RWMC) was busy in removing waste from the city areas despite hurdles being faced by the workers. According to the RWMC spokesman, the RWMC workers were carrying out cleanliness activities besides facing difficulties for moving vehicles in the city due to roadblocks. He said the RWMC had lifted hundreds of […]
Read MoreMUZAFERGARH: A young man was killed when his motorcycle collided with a speeding trailer at Maso Shah Chowk area of Sher Sultan police station on Thursday. According to Rescue 1122 sources, Shehzad (18), son of Muhammad Ramzan, was riding a motorbike in Basti Khatu when he was hit by a speeding trailer at Maso Shah […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI: Police have arrested eight lawbreakers and recovered weapons, drugs and valuables from their possession here Thursday, informed police spokesman. Wah Cantt police arrested three accused and recovered 02 pistols 30 bore from Bilal and Zakirullah while 01 magazine repeater 12 bore was recovered from accused Asif Khan. Rawat Police held Usman Illyas and recovered […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: KP Minister for Housing, Dr. Amjad Ali has said that the commitment of the electrification of the Union Council Pardai, Swat was being fulfilled. The project including the installation of new transformers and electric poles would cost Rs.6 million. He expressed these views while inaugurating a power supply project to the Union Council Pardai, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin ul Haque has said that the funds amounting to Rs 6 billion approved by the federal cabinet for Pakistan Software Export Board would play an important role in enhancing the IT related exports. In a statement, he thanked Advisor to the Prime Minister on Finance Shaukat […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The government would soon announce 19, 800 jobs for the unemployed youth of minority communities, an official of Ministry of Human Rights Ejaz Alam Augustine said here on Thursday. Talking to reporter, he said Supreme Court has recently said that more than 30, 000 government posts reserved for minorities, were lying vacant. He stressed […]
Read MoreKARACHI: The government of Sindh has announced November 4 as a holiday for Hindu community to mark the occasion of Dewali throughout the province. The notification, issued by the provincial government here on Thursday, said. The Diwali is a 5-day celebration that includes food, fireworks, coloured sand and special candles.
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