Govt policies to promote innovation, entrepreneurship in KP: Jhagra

PESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Finance, Taimur Salim Jhagra Wednesday said that policies and planning of provincial government would help promoting business, innovation and entrepreneurship in the province. He was addressing the 3rd graduation ceremony of National Incubation Centre (NIC) as a chief guest. The ceremony was also attended by students, startups and elected representatives. The […]

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Victim families call for judicial probe into Kocha Risaldaar suicide attack

PESHAWAR:The families of the victims of March 5 Kocha Risaldaar mosque suicide blast Wednesday called for judicial probe and bringing the culprits to justice. The families, led by Muzaffar Akhunzada, staged a demonstration here outside the Peshawar Press Club. They chanted slogans against the attacker and their facilitators. Speaking on the occasion, Muzaffar Akhunzada urged […]

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”Salam Sanitation Day” to be observed on April 1

RAWALPINDI:Rawalpindi Waste Management Company and Municipal Labour Union (CBA) Metropolitan Corporation Rawalpindi(MCR) will pay tributes to the services of anonymous heroes, sanitary workers on ‘Salam Sanitation Day’ being observed April 1. According to RWMC spokesman, Deputy Commissioner Tahir Farooq, Managing Director RWMC Awais Manzoor Tarar, and other officers would present flowers and gifts to its […]

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Govt Graduate College for Women Organizes programme on History

KHANEWAL: A programme on History and Culture was organized by the History Department of Government Graduate College for Women Khanewal. Former Principal, Ms. Abida Fatima was the chief guest who appreciated the performance of the students and teachers and termed the programme as very useful and informative, emphasizing the need to refreshing the dying colours […]

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All set for final phase of LG polls in 64 KP tehsils

PESHAWAR:The Local government (LG) elections in the remaining 65 tehsils of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s 18 districts will be held on March 31 Thursday. Special Assistant to chief minister on Information Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif in a press conference told that the government had completed all arrangements for the election-day and foolproof security would be provided to […]

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Speakers underline need for strict implementation of laws to end violence against women

PESHAWAR:Speakers at a two-day national women conference Wednesday underlined the need for strict implementation of existing laws to end domestic, sexual and other types of violence against women folk. The conference titled ‘women as development agents’ is being organized by Pakistan Academy for Rural Development (PARD) in collaboration with UN women representatives here at National […]

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