Profiteers increase prices various food items during Ramazan

DERA ISMAIL KHAN::With the arrival of Ramazan, profiteers have increased prices of various food items here on Sunday. During a detailed visit to different bazaars, the prices of vegetables, fruits, meat, tomatoes and other beverages have soared to unprecedented levels irking citizens greatly. Public circles have demanded the district and tehsil administration to immediately control […]

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Rasheed wants dissolution of KP, Punjab assemblies

ISLAMABAD:Former Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed on Sunday said it was his desire that the provincial assemblies of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) might also be dissolved along with the National Assembly. Addressing a press conference here, he said after detailed deliberations, it was decided to opt for early general elections. Imran Khan would remain […]

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Ration packets distributed among poors

BAHAWALPUR:Under the auspices of non-governmental organization, Al-Khidmat Foundation, ration packets were distributed among deserved women and poor families. According to a press release issued here, Al-Khidmat Foundation organized a ceremony here where ration packets were distributed among 150 families. Addressing the ceremony, Central President of Al-Khidmat Foundation Women Wing, Ms. Kosar Sadiq said that Al-Khidmat […]

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Six Pakistani peacekeepers martyred in Congo chopper crash are ‘valiant heroes’: Munir Akram

Pakistan’s Ambassador to the United Nations (UN), Munir Akram, has paid high tributes to the six ‘valiant’ Pakistani peacekeepers who made the ultimate sacrifice for the cause of peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as their bodies were repatriated from Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, on Saturday. “I salute the commitment […]

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DC for taking strict action against ghost teachers

BADIN:Deputy Commissioner Agha Shah Nawaz Khan has directed the officers of educational institutions to take departmental action against teachers who were continuously absent from their duties or availing unnecessary leaves. The DC issued such directives while chairing a meeting of the District Reforms Oversight Committee in his office on Sunday. Additional Deputy Commissioner Badin Muhammad […]

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War-torn Yemen hold breath as two-month truce begins

The United Nations Special Envoy for Yemen, Hans Grundberg, has welcomed the positive reactions by all sides to the two-month truce reached in war-torn Yemen. In a statement, he stressed the importance of building on the agreement to restore some trust between the warring parties and resume a political process aimed at ending the conflict. […]

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