Undemocratic tactics being used to overthrow govt: Minister

MUZAFFARGARH:Minister of State for Housing and Works Shabbir Ali Qureshi said undemocratic tactics were being used to overthrow the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government. But defeat was opposition’s destiny, he said after inaugurating the up-graded Rural Health Center here on Friday. He said the performance of Prime Minister Imran Khan and his team has pushed opposition […]

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Miandam Cultural-Sports Festival begins with colorful events

SWAT::Miandam Culture and Sports Festival was kicked off on Friday at the top of Miandam hilly resort enriched with medicinal plants. Both foreign and local tourists thronged in to see the three-day culture and sports event. Located at a distance of 55 km away from Mingora, the capital of Swat Valley and 56 kilometers from […]

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HESCO cut off electric connections over non-payment, power theft

HYDERABAD:As part of the ongoing drive against the power thieves and defaulters, the teams of Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) cut off 2,950 electric connections besides submitting applications for registration of FIRs in several police stations. The company’s spokesman informed here Friday that 1,180 connections of the consumers who had defaulted payment of bills were […]

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Fruit orchards with high efficiency irrigation system established in merged districts

PESHAWAR: The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations in close collaboration with the Agriculture Extension Department (AED) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) distributed fruits plants among 100 households, including 30 female farmers in the selected tribal districts of Bajaur, Mohmand, Khyber, Orakzai, and Torghar. These plants were distributed under the US Embassy Islamabad’s […]

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DC chairs meeting to review arrangements for National census

NAUSHEHROFEROZE:Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Tashfeen Alam on Friday presided over a meeting in his office to review arrangements for 7th National census to be conducted in August 2022. According to a handout issued by the District Information office, DC directed officers of relevant departments to complete preparation in this regard because conducting population census was a […]

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Shahbaz Club win Swabi Inter-Club Hockey title

SWABI::Shahbaz Club clinched the trophy after defeating Golden Hockey Club in the final of the District Swabi Inter-Club Hockey Championship played at Bamkhel Sports Complex ground. Regional Sports Officer Muhammad Tariq Khan was the chief guest on this occasion who also witnessed the thrilling final played between Shahbaz Club and Golden Club. Both the finalists […]

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Six more tested positive for fatal coronavirus in RWP

RAWALPINDI:Six more patients were tested positive for the deadly coronavirus during the last 24 hours in the district, with two belonging to the Rawal town, and one of each case has arrived from Kahutta, Potohar town, Taxila and Rawalpindi Cantt. According to the daily situation report issued by the District Corona Management centre on Friday, […]

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Pindi admin announces public holidays from 21 to 23 March

RAWALPINDI:Rawalpindi district administration on Friday announced three holidays in Rawalpindi district from March 21 to 23 on account of the 48th session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers (CFM). According to a district administration spokesman, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rawalpindi Tahir Farooq has declared local holiday on Monday, March 21 and […]

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