Month long cleanliness camping to be launched: DC Sukkur

SUKKUR:Deputy Commissioner (DC) Sukkur, Javed Ahmed has said the month-long cleanliness campaign titled ‘Clean and Green’ will be launched across the district from February 11. Presiding over a meeting at conference hall at his office here on Wednesday, the deputy commissioner said in this connection a seminar would also be organized. During the campaign, the […]

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NA body directs ministry to resolve issue of allottees of OPF Valley

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development has directed the Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development and Overseas Pakistanis Foundation (OPF) to immediately resolve the issues of allottees of OPF Valley, Zone-V, Islamabad regarding possession of plots, non-availability of water supply, electricity, security etc. The Committee meeting […]

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Reference against Raja Pervaiz adjourned till Feb 22

ISLAMABAD:An Accountability Court (AC) on Wednesday postponed the decision on acquittal plea of a co-accused Shahid Rafi in Nodero-II Power project reference against former prime minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf. AC-I Judge Muhammad Bashir adjourned hearing of the case till February 22, on the matter. The decision would likely to be announced on next date. Meanwhile […]

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59 more tested COVID-19 positive in Faisalabad

FAISALABAD:As many as 59 people were tested COVID-19 positive in the district during the last 24 hours. According to the Health department spokesperson, 390 coronavirus tests were conducted in public and private sector labs during the same period. He said that total active cases in Faisalabad were 441 while 27,228 patients had so far recovered […]

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Motorcyclists urged to use safety wire to prevent kite strings

RAWALPINDI:Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Rawalpindi Naveed Irshad here on Wednesday urged the bikers to install safety wires (antennas) on motorcycles to prevent kite-flying strings. The CTO also appealed to the parents to stop their children from flying kites which is a dangerous sport. He said, to keep the motorcyclists safe due to the deadly sport […]

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135 male, 8 female racers to participate in Cholistan Rally

BAHAWALPUR:As many as 135 male racers and eight female racers will participate in the 17th International Cholistan Desert Rally. The registration and medical examination of the racers and fitness inspection of the vehicles participating in the rally have been completed. Manager Motor Sports Event TDCP Fayyaz Ahmed said that the racers will cover a distance […]

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Expansion in UNSC’s non-permanent seats only way to ensure equitable regional representation: Pakistan

Pakistan, which firmly opposes additional permanent members on the UN Security Council, has reaffirmed it call for equitable representation of regional groups on the 15-member body by adding more non-permanent seats to it. “The regional distribution of 11-12 non-permanent seats proposed by the UfC (Uniting for Consensus group led by Italy and Pakistan) would ensure […]

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