PESHAWAR:The disabled students of the newly merged districts would be paid an amount of Rs 50,000 each. Newly merged districts have a total of 994 registered disabled students. This was told during a meeting regarding the activities of the Social Welfare Department held here on Friday with KP Minister for Social Welfare, Zakat and Usher […]
Read MoreBAHAWALPUR:Chief Executive Officer District Health Authority Bahawalpur Dr. Muhammad Iqbal Makool said that mental health has also been made part of the health services delivery by the Punjab Government Primary and Secondary Health Care Department. The instructions have been issued that the public should be made aware of mental illness and its diagnosis. He further […]
Read MoreJEDDAH:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived here on Friday on the second day of his visit to Saudi Arabia. Governor of Makkah Khalid Bin Faisal Al Saud and Saudia Arabia’s Advisor National Security Dr Musaed Al-Aiban received the prime minister. The prime minister was accompanied by key cabinet members, including Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, Miftah Ismail, Nawabzada […]
Read MoreRawalpindi:An exhibition of Islamic calligraphy by famous calligraphist Muhammad Azeem Iqbal that marked the holy month of Ramazan was in full swing here at Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC). The exhibition comprises of sixty calligraphic artifacts/paintings on Islamic arts in various mediums like leather, wood work, copper and other precious stones. The calligraphic works of Azeem […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:A majority of the federal capital residents have expressed satisfaction over CDA’s performance, according to a representative survey of Islamabad by Gallup Pakistan. Over 70 per cent citizens believed that parks were the second major contributor to enhance the beauty of Islamabad, whereas 80 per cent opined that the authority had remained on top for […]
Read MoreMULTAN:Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) have caught 68 power pilferers during separate operations launched throughout the South Punjab in a day, MEPCO official said on Friday. MEPCO teams accompanying task forces raided different places in Multan, Vehari, Sahiwal, Rahimyar Khan, Muzaffargarh, Bahawalnagar, Khanewal, and Dera Ghazi Khan and detected theft of 126,000 electricity units. A […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Ulema and religious scholars from different schools of thought, in their Friday sermons, strongly condemned the violation of Masjid-e-Nabawi’s sanctity by some political workers, and said such a sacred place should not be used for political activities. They read the verses of Surah al-Hujurat in which Allah Almighty said “O you, who have believed, do […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Adviser to Prime Minister on Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Qamar Zaman Kaira on Friday strongly condemned the fascist behavior and use of religious card by Chairman Pakistan Teheek-I-Insaf Imran Khan for his political gain. Addressing a joint press conference along with Federal Minister for Interior Rana Sana Ullah, he said that Imran Khan was suffering […]
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