Rehman Baba express derailed near Kotri, railway traffic suspended

HYDERABAD:Rehman Baba Express heading towards Karachi from Peshawar has met with an accident near Kotri railway station on Friday due to which the engine and several bogies of the train were derailed. Rehman Baba Express had an accident near Bolari which caused the bogies of the train, including the engine derailed, railway sources said. Rescue […]

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ADC inspects newly constructed tourist facilitation centers

HAVELIAN:To promote tourism and provide better transportation facilities to the people, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Abbottabad Jibrail Raza Friday inspected tourist facilitation centers and portable washrooms for the tourists at the rest area on the newly constructed Havelian Dhamtoor Bypass road. He also inspected various places regarding the construction and renovation of the Dhamtor Bypass […]

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Balochistan High Court Bar Association flays attack on senior lawyer

QUETTA:Balochistan High Court Bar Association (BHCBA) in strong terms condemned the attack on senior lawyers by unknown armed men. In a statement issued here on Friday, BHCB announced to boycott the court proceedings in protest against the firing on senior lawyer Ayaz Zahoor. “ Lawyers are requested to boycott the court proceedings on Saturday,” it […]

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Textbook Board, provincial govt on same page regarding books’ printing

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Textbook Board has rejected the news percolating on media regarding difference between board and provincial government over printing funds. Spokesperson for the Textbook Board, said”KP Textbook Board is an autonomous body and following policies of KP government.” He said”The news that provincial government is not providing funds for books printing is baseless.” […]

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Workers’ remittances rise 7.7% to $26.1 bn in 10 months

ISLAMABAD:With $3.1 billion inflows during April 2022, the overseas Pakistani workers’ remittances continued strong trend and crossed the $3 billion mark in a month for the first time ever. In terms of growth, during April 2022, remittances increased by 11.2 percent on month-on-month basis and 11.9 percent on year-on-year basis. Cumulatively, at $26.1 billion, remittances […]

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