DMCs to collect property tax under the LG Act-2021: Murtaza Wahab

KARACHI:Sindh government’s spokesman and Advisor to Sindh Chief Minister on Law Barrister Murtaza Wahab said that under the Local Government Act 2021, property tax will be collected by district municipal corporations. A tender has been issued for construction and repair of roads in Central and West districts, he said while inaugurating Chrysanthemum (Gul-e-Dawoodi) festival organized […]

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Water Board declares emergency in view of expected rain

KARACHI:Managing Director Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KW&SB) Engineer Asadullah Khan, in view of the forecast of rains in the city, on Tuesday declared an emergency and directives officers concerned to remain vigilant. Asadullah directed that heavy machinery including de-watering pumps should be placed at the main streets and low lying areas of the city […]

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Compensation paid to affectees of North Waziristan

PESHAWAR:Minister for Relief and Rehabilitation, Iqbal Wazir on Tuesday distributed compensation cheque among 27 families of Daulat Khel and Malagan tribes in connection with the ongoing payment of compensation amount to affectees of North Waziristan. Addressing the ceremony, he said respectable returns and rehabilitation of the affected people was top priority of the government and […]

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Pakistan sends experts team to restore hospitals in Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD:Ministry of National Health Services Regulations and Coordination has dispatched a team of engineers and technicians to Afghanistan in order to assist the process of refurbishment of three hospitals to help the Afghan brethren in this hour of crisis. This was informed during the meeting of the Afghanistan Inter-Ministerial Coordination Cell (AICC) held on Tuesday. […]

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Athar Iqbal’s “Aik Muhawarah Aik Kahani” published

KARACHI:An author of over hundred books Athar Iqbal’s new book ‘Aik Muhawarah Aik Kahani’ (One Idiom One Tale) has been published. The book containing more than one hundred tales is a pleasant addition to the literature written for children in Urdu. Athar Iqbal has written 101 stories around one Urdu idiom each so that the […]

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25,948 coronavirus patients recover in Faisalabad

FAISALABAD:As many as 25,948 coronavirus patients have fully recovered in the district so far. According to a Health Department spokesperson, presently 19 patients are under treatment at in the Allied Hospital, four at DHQ Hospital and two at General Hospital. He said that 17 confirmed patients were isolated at their homes in the district. He […]

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