Motorway police mobilizes all its machinery to clear roads in Murree: Spokesperson

ISLAMABAD: Spokesperson Motorway Police Yasir Mehmood on Saturday said that most of the stranded tourist have been evacuated from Murree and rest of would be sent back soon to safe places. Motorway police have been mobilized all of its machinery to clear Murree motorway for people to go back as early as possible as light […]

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Snow clearing operation continues in Galyat

ABBOTTABAD:Galyat Development Authority (GDA) heavy machinery Saturday has started work for the rehabilitation of roads in Galyat while Commissioner Hazara division, Deputy Commissioner and Director General GDA are also present to monitor the rescue operation and snow clearing in Galyat. GDA spokesperson said this in a press statement. He further said that the roads of […]

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RTA launches shuttle bus service to facilitate stranded tourists

RAWALPINDI:Regional Transport Authority (RTA) Rawalpindi on Saturday launched a shuttle bus service to facilitate the stranded tourists in Murree. According to Secretary, RTA, Rashid Ali, the shuttle bus service was being run from Lower Topa to Bahara Kahu. The shuttle service comprising 10 coaster buses was being operated on the directives of Deputy Commissioner Rawalpindi […]

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PAF sets Crisis Management Cells at Kalabagh, Lower Topa Bases to facilitate relief efforts

ISLAMABAD:On the special instructions of Chief of the Air Staff, Pakistan Air Force, (PAF) Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, Crisis Management Cells established at the Bases Kalabagh and Lower Topa were actively participating in relief operations in the affected areas. The Crisis Management Cells were established at both the bases to facilitate the […]

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Chairman, Dy Chairman Senate express grief over loss of precious lives due to heavy snowfall

ISLAMABAD:Chairman Senate Muhammad Sadiq Sanjrani has expressed deep grief and sorrow over the loss of precious lives due to heavy snowfall in Muree. “Many precious lives are lost due to this natural disaster which is very unfortunate”, he said. Sanjrani urged the authorities for speedy clearance of the roads and evacuation of trapped families. He […]

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Special consignment of relief items dispatched for flood, snow affectees of Balochistan: NDMA

ISLAMABAD:Chairman National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Lieutenant General Akhtar Nawaz on Saturday said a special consignment of relief items for the affectees of flood and snow hit areas of Balochistan was dispatched by Pakistan Air Force. In a telephone conversation with Governor Balochistan Syed Zahoor Ahmed Agha and Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Abdul Quddus Bizenjo, […]

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6 die, 13 injured in rains, snowfall related incidents

PESHAWAR:Atleast six people have died and 13 others were injured in rains and snowfall related incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, said a report issued by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) here on Saturday. Eight houses have also been damaged partially in rains-related incident. On the directives of the Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan, district […]

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Date extended for Talent Hunt Programme application submission

NAROWAL: The last date for submission of registration forms for Punjab Talent Hunt Programme 2021-22 has been extended to January 17, 2022. This was disclosed by Assistant Commissioner (Coordination) and Focal Person Muhammad Akram Bhatti during a meeting here on Saturday. He said that under the Punjab Council of Arts Gujranwala division, candidates from 16 […]

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