Distt admin sets up free medical camps in Sajikot

ABBOTTABAD: District Administration Abbottabad in collaboration with Medibank Tuesday set up a free medical camps at Chahar Sajikot Civil Dispensary and Government Primary School. A large number of residents of the area were examined in the camps. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abbottabad Tariq Salam Marwat and Medibank Founder and Patron in chief Javed Nisar also visited […]

Read More

Thunderstorm, rain likely in hilly areas of KP: Met

PESHAWAR: Regional Meteorological Center Peshawar has forecast thunderstorm-rain in upper parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the next 24 hours. According to the morning report of the meteorological center issued here on Tuesday, thunderstorm-rain associated with gusty wind is expected at Chitral, Swat, Upper Dir, Abbottabad and Mansehra districts. While gusty winds are likely to occur […]

Read More

UNDP delegation gets briefing on South Punjab agriculture, development needs

MULTAN: A three-member delegation of United Nations Development Program (UNDP) received a detailed briefing on south Punjab agriculture and its development requirements in an official meeting here Tuesday. South Punjab additional secretary agriculture (Admin) Syed Naveed Alam informed the UNDP delegates about the challenges hindering the development trajectory of south Punjab. Delegation head Dr. Talat […]

Read More

Municipal Committees infrastructure to improve under Punjab Cities Programme

MULTAN: Deputy Commissioner (DC) Salman Khan Lodhi on Tuesday said that steps were being taken to improve Municipal Committees infrastructure through a programme in collaboration with World Bank. He said that under the Punjab Cities Programme, Rs 2.5 billion were being spent on improvement of infrastructure, old machinery repairing, and purchasing new machinery. DC said […]

Read More

MWMC manages training session for officers to improve good governance

MULTAN: Multan Waste Management Company (MWMC) has taken the initiative for promotion of good governance by imparting a five days training, being given under the Director Training Programme, to the members of board. The services of Pakistan Institute of Corporate Governance have been taken for the purpose. Directors of the Company including Masroor Haider, Falza […]

Read More

CM condoles death of PTI social media activist Bilal Sahil

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan has expressed grief and sorrow over the death of PTI social media activist Bilal Sahil in Peshawar. In a statement, he conveyed his heartfelt sympathy and condolences to the bereaved family and prayed for the departed soul. He said that death of Bilal Sahil was big loss to […]

Read More

’Gourd cultivation be taken up immediately’

FAISALABAD: Agriculture experts here have advised farmers to start cultivation of gourd (ghiya kaddu) and complete it by end of current month to get bumper yield. A spokesman of Agriculture (Extension) department while talking to reporter here Tuesday explained that ‘ghiya kaddu’ is mostly grown in Faisalabad, Rahim Yar Khan, Kasur, Sahiwal, Okara and Sheikhupura […]

Read More