Health Card – a ray of hope for millions in Punjab

ISLAMABAD:Advanced healthcare, once considered to be a privilege of the affluent only, is now becoming common for all segments of society through pro-public and innovative health initiatives of the present government. With successful experience in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the government has decided to make it a nation-wide project, extending it to different cities of the Punjab […]

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NUST to install 55 modern air quality sensors in twin cities

ISLAMABAD:The National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) is going to establish a network of modern air quality monitoring low cost sensors in the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad to enhance capacity of the environmental watchdogs for gathering realtime air pollution data. Under the Duke University project, a total of 55 low cost sensors […]

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Admin conducts 5,224 raids in seven tehsils of Rwp district to check profiteering

RAWALPINDI:Rawalpindi district administration has conducted nearly 5,224 raids and imposed fines amounting to Rs 435,000 on 525 violators during last week. According to a district administration spokesman, the administration on the directives of Commissioner Rawalpindi Division Noor Ul Amin Mengal had accelerated their ongoing operation against profiteers and hoarders. The raids were conducted in Gular […]

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Fruits valuing $320.288 mln, vegetables $168.151 mln exported in 7 months

ISLAMABAD:Fruits and vegetables exports form the country during first 7 months of current financial year witnessed about 11.60% and 11.36% increase as compared the exports of the corresponding period of last year. During the period from July-January, 2021-22, about 377,677 metric tons of fruits valuing $320.288 million exported as against the exports of 599,629 metric […]

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Wildlife deptt succeeds in obtaining Shuhada package for its martyred staffer

PESHAWAR:The Wildlife Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has succeeded in obtaining Shuhada Package for one of its staffer who embraced martyrdom in 2019 in the line of duty while taking action against some miscreants who entered Togh Mangara Safari Park in Kohat. Waqar ul Haq, a Wildlife Watcher of Kohat Wildlife Division received serious wounds during […]

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Indian troops arrest another one Kashmiri youth

ISLAMABAD:In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), local forces arrested another one youth in Doda district on Sunday. According to Kashmir Media Service, the troops arrested the youth, identified as Adil Iqbal Butt, a resident of Sazan Bajarni in Doda district, from Thathri area of the district. The troops claimed that the arrested youth […]

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Traditional food outlet to be re-open at Lok Virsa next week

ISLAMABAD:A traditional food outlet would likely to re-open next week at the premises of National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage, Lok Virsa for the attraction of food lovers to be able to experience a variety of food under one roof with tasteful recipes. According to a statement issued here Sunday, initially, traditional brunch would […]

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