New spell of rains, snowfall in KP from Friday, PDMA issues alert

PESHAWAR:A new spell of rains and snowfall in mountainous areas has been predicted for most parts of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from Friday evening, the Meteorological Department said on Thursday. DG Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), Sharif Hussain said an alert has been issued to all the departments concerned for taking preemptive measures to avert rain-related […]

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Iconic educationist, literary luminary ‘Jamiluddin Aali’ remembered

ISLAMABAD:Iconic poet, lyricist, scholar columnist, creator of several popular national songs Nawabzada Mirza Jamiluddin Ahmed Khan commonly known as Jamiluddin Aali was remembered on his 97th birth anniversary to pay homages for his Literary services. He was born to a literary family in Delhi, India on 20 January 1925. His father Sir Ameer-ud-Din Ahmed Khan […]

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1500 teachers facing problems for non payment of last month salary so far

MULTAN:A total of 1500 teachers of the district are without salary for last month which has created a wave of uneasiness and unrest among them. Principal Govt MC High School, Sheikh Liaqat told reporter on Thursday that the teachers were much distributed due to non payment of salary by education department. He informed that a […]

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Forensic audit of yarn shortage to be conducted: Asad Umar

FAISALABAD:Federal Minister for Planning Development & Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Thursday said that forensic audit of yarn shortage would be conducted on the complaint of Pakistan Hosiery Manufacturers & Exporters Association (PHMA). Addressing a meeting at PHMA Head Office, he said that the prudent policies of PTI government resulted in a visible increase in […]

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MCCI for regulating cryptocurrency, e-transaction facilities like PayPal in Pakistan

MULTAN:President, Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) Khawaja Muhammad Hussain Thursday underlined the need for introduction of laws and rules governing cryptocurrency and introduction of e-transaction facilities like PayPal to facilitate business community overcome hurdles in money transactions to foreign countries and vice versa in Pakistan to strengthen economy. Talking to reporter here, Khawaja […]

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Protest rally held against 900 days military siege of IIOJK

MUZAFFARABAD:A protest rally here on Thursday was staged under the aegis of ‘Pasban-e-Hurriyat Jammu and Kashmir’ on the completion of 900 days military siege of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) . A large number of people participated in the protest while holding banners and called the United Nations to end the military siege, […]

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City Police foil narcotics smuggling bid

PESHAWAR: Capital City Police foiled narcotics smuggling bid by arresting an alleged smuggler here on Thursday. Police Station Chamkani after receiving a tip regarding the smuggling of a huge consignment of narcotics through a vehicle to Punjab tightened checking of vehicles G.T. Road at Tarnab Farm. During checking police recovered 35 kilograms of hashish and […]

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