Overcharging by tailors for Eid suits irks Peshawarties

PESHAWAR:As nearly eight days left in Eidul Fitre celebrations, the male and female tailors have started overcharging people by earning almost double profit than normal days, irking customers. In Peshawar, the tailors are heavily charging customers demanding Rs1,500 to Rs2,000 per suit for stitching these days, unnerving Peshawarities. Most of citizens have expressed dissatisfaction on […]

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Faithfuls throng fruit ‘chaat’ stalls to enjoy iftars during Ramzan

ISLAMABAD:The fasting people thronged to Fruit ‘chaat’ stalls established alongside different roads and markets in the federal capital as the mouthwatering delicacy was the highest in demand among the citizens for iftar. Fruit ‘chaat’ a mixture of all seasonal fruits like apple, banana, dates, strawberry, kiwi, melon with citric flavor of orange and lemon not […]

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Over 10 mln poor families benefited from PM’s Ramzan relief package

PESHAWAR:Over 10 million poor families have benefited from the Prime Minister’s Ramzan relief package in the country including Khyber Pakhtunkhwa so far after the Government has provided a maximum discount on all essential commodities in the holy month of Ramzan. From Chitral to South Waziristan and Kohistan to DI Khan, the poor people of Khyber […]

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Sana urges President to nominate someone for administering oath to Punjab CM

ISLAMABAD:Interior Minister Rana Sana Ullah Khan on Saturday urged President Arif Alvi to nominate someone for administering oath to the chief minister-elect of Punjab. Rana Sana Ullah, in a statement, said the Punjab Government was being run without the chief minister and cabinet for the last 21 days. It was a constitutional obligation and the […]

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Compensation cheques given to heirs of Dadu fire victims

HYDERABAD: On the directives of the Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif compensation cheques were given to the heirs of fire victims of village Faiz Muhammad Chandio of Mehar taluka of district Dadu. A ceremony was held here on Saturday in which Member operation NDMA Brigadier (R) Waseem uddin distributed cheques Rs 300000 each for the dead […]

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Stiffness of arteries could indicate severe COVID-19 risk: Study

ISLAMABAD:Assessing the stiffness of the arteries could help identify patients most at risk of dying from COVID-19, new research has revealed. Estimated pulse wave velocity (ePWV) — a readily available marker of aortic stiffening — has been shown to be an effective addition in identifying patients at risk of death inhospital due to the virus. […]

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Truss Bridge on Indus River under DHPP inaugurated

DASU:To facilitate the construction of Dasu Hydro Power Project (DHPP), the making of Trus bridge for transporting heavy machinery, workers and other goods across the Indus River has been completed and was inaugurated by General Manager Dasu Project, Muhammad Anwar, on Saturday. The senior management staff of WAPDA, DHC and CGGC were also present on […]

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Beaconhouse saves 3,083 tonnes in carbon emissions

ISLAMABAD:Beaconhouse Group creating renewable energy sources, the solar panels installed at schools and other buildings under Beaconhouse have altogether achieved a carbon offset of 3,083 Tonnes in the last two years. This significant reduction in carbon emission is equivalent to the impact created by a plantation of more than 6,200 trees. Students of 26 Beaconhouse […]

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