PESHAWAR:The speakers at a session here on Thursday underlined the need for increase progressive tax on sugary drinks to deal with the growing diabetic disease in the country. These views were expressed at an awareness session on “prohibiting sugar sweetened beverages (SSBs) and tax policy” organized by Pakistan National Heart Association (PANAH) here at a […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Pakistan Muslim League-N leader and Member Provincial Assembly, Ikhtiyar Wali Khan on Thursday inaugurated express line feeder for Civil Hospital Pabbi, Nowshera. Speaking on the occasion, the PMLN leader said it was the long-awaited demand of people of tehsil Pabbi and adjoining villages fulfilled today by the Government. “It is a duty of government to […]
Read MoreABBOTTABAD:Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Thursday announced the reserve decision of Village Council Banda Phugwariyan and declared Raja Naseer Ahmed victorious, he became the chairman VC and member of Tehsil Council Abbottabad. According to the details, the ECP tribunal declared Banda Phugwariyan local body elections results valid and declared Raja Naseer winner, he secured 608 […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:One wheeling going unnoticed on various roads of the city particularly after Iftar as motor bikers, mostly teenagers, continued to perform dangerous stunts and driving their motorcycles on one wheel on roads of the city. The one-wheelers were seen performing dangerous antics on the roads near AyubPark, Peshawar Road, Saddar, Murree Road and other areas […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:More than 1,64,000 children under five years of age would be vaccinated against crippling polio disease in North Waziristan and Bannu districts. Following a report of a polio case in North Waziristan, a two days special anti-polio campaign was started in North Waziristan and Bannu district on Thursday where 1,64,000 children under five years of […]
Read MoreMIRPUR (AJK): Japan-based Kashmir Solidarity Forum Chairman Barrister Shahid Majeed Sheikh has said that the observance of black day on the eve of Indian premier’s whirl-wind visit to Jammu region was the ample proof of the fact that Jammu & Kashmir will never accept the unlawful occupation of their motherland by New Delhi at the […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:A man was killed and two others injured in a firing incident here in the jurisdiction of Saddar Barooni Police Station, police said on Thursday. According to initial reports, three persons barged into a house and started firing at the inmates. As a result, Wazir was killed, while Hamad and Qaiser were injured. The Superintendent […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD: A man was found dead in fields, in the area of City Jaranwala police station. Rescue-1122 spokesman said on Thursday that some passersby spotted the corpse of 35-year-old man lying at a deserted place in the fields near Adda Kabeer Kot on Syedwala Road and informed the Rescue team. The body has been handed […]
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