PESHAWAR:Mayor Peshawar Haji Zubair Ali on Monday said that solid measures would be taken for rehabilitation of drug addicts, education and training of transgenders, orphans and poor children in Peshawar. In this regard, he added, full cooperation would be provided to the officials of the Social Welfare Department in ensuring all these facilities. He said […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi Monday directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to bring into the tax net the unregistered wholesalers, dealers or distributors of sugar to broaden the tax base. He observed that despite making huge monetary transactions and the availability of their data with FBR, these unregistered buyers of sugar largely remained outside […]
Read MoreBAHAWALPUR:Commissioner Captain (R) Muhammad Zafar Iqbal on Monday laid the foundation stone of the new building of the Deputy Commissioner Office Complex, Rahim Yar Khan. Deputy Commissioner Complex has an estimated cost of Rs 230 million and the building will be completed in a short span of one year. Commissioner along with Deputy Commissioner Rahim […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Within a week of the announcement by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the authorities concerned have connected Orange Line with Faizabad to provide a direct connectivity to and from New Islamabad Airport. After this linkage, the citizens would be able to travel between Faizabad and New Islamabad Airport, a PM Office statement said calling it the […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Veteran Christian religious leader Father Bashir Frances has expressed satisfaction over the peaceful Easter in Faisalabad. In a statement issued here, he said, “Christians and Muslims are enjoying complete harmony and we must promote the culture of religious peace and tranquillity.” He said that Christian community has rendered marvelous services particularly in the fields of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:A rocket was successfully launched from a space platform into 25 to 40 kilometer “near space” from Lenghu Town, Haixi Prefecture, northwest China’s Qinghai Province . The launch used a high altitude zero-pressure helium balloon as a space platform. Through remote control to achieve aerial ignition and launch, the rocket can carry loads and undertake […]
Read MoreQUETTA:Accountant General of Balochistan Nasrullah Jan would hold an open court at AG office on May 9 at 11am, a handout said on Monday. “AG Balochistan along with its DDOs will listen to the issues of provincial employees and pensioners and issue directives for their resolution,” it further added. The handout quoting AG Balochistan Nasrullah […]
Read MoreBUREWALA:A man was shot to death by his cousin in an old family dispute at Rehman wala village in Sehoka Police limits on Monday. According to the Sehoka Police, Karam khan Jalweera r/o Rehman wala and Shamshad Jalweera had an old family dispute, which turned into enmity. On the day of the incident, they both […]
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