MULTAN:Deputy Commissioner Amir Karim Khan on Monday said that Multan district gained a prominent position in the ongoing malnutrition eradication program in South Punjab. While chairing a meeting here, the deputy commissioner said that according to the Punjab government’s survey, malnutrition in South Punjab has exceeded 45 percent. Similarly, maternal and child health, health of […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Chief of Defence Forces Australia, General Angus J. Campbell on Monday appreciated Pakistan’s continued efforts for regional peace and stability specially for peace in Afghanistan. The Australian Defence Forces Chief, who is on an official visit to Pakistan, visited the Joint Staff Headquarters, and called on Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Nadeem Raza. […]
Read MoreSIALKOT:An official of Collectorate of Customs Sambrial, Ambreen Ahmed Tarar, has promised that all hurdles, being faced by exporters in increasing exports, will be removed and maximum facilities will be provided to the business community. She expressed these views during a meeting with the business community representatives at the Pakistan Sports Goods Manufactures and Exporters […]
Read MoreBAHAWALPUR:The Environment Protection Department (EPD) Government of Punjab has started an awareness campaign against the use of plastic bags. According to a press release issued here on Monday, Deputy Director, Environment Protection Department, Ansar Abbas Sial has said that his department had launched drive to control use of polythene bags. He requested the citizens to […]
Read MoreGilgit:The Association of BPS Teachers in Universities on Monday demanded the Higher Education Commission (HEC) to provide them service structure for appointment and promotions of BPS faculty. Addressing a press conference in Gilgit, the teachers said HEC has divided the university faculty into BPS and TTS groups. They said HEC has provided a proper service […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:A delegation led by Speaker Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani on Monday met Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Measures Asad Umar to discuss the party’s candidature for the Abbottabad mayoral seat. The delegation included Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) MPA Alhaj Qalandar Lodhi, MPA, Nazir Abbasi, local PTI leader Asghar Khan and former District […]
Read MoreMULTAN:Former Chairman Urdu Department Bahauddin Zakariya University Dr Qazi Abdur Rehman Abid died on Monday due to cardiac arrest at the age of 55. The deceased was not feeling well on Sunday night and suffering from stomach problem after attending a party, family sources informed. This morning, he suffered a heart attack after coming out […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Provincial Election Commissioner, Muhammad Razik here Monday said free, fair and transparent election was the prime responsibility of Election Commission of Pakistan. He also underscored the need of proactive role of media, civil society organizations and academia to mobilize voters for the second phase of local bodies’ elections scheduled on March 31 in the province. […]
Read More