UNDP, CDA launch mega solid waste management project

ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has launched a mega solid waste management project under which garbage would be divided into two categories from the source point.   Talking to PTV news channel, Member Admin CDA Amir Abbas said that the project was initially introduced in […]

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CTD arrests two suspects involved in Anarkali blast

LAHORE: The Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) has arrested two terrorists involved in New Anarkali Blast, in which three people were killed and 33 others were injured.   The arrested terrorists included Sanaullah s/o Abdul Sattar and Abdul Razziq s/o Jilani while improvised explosive devices (IEDs), detonator, prima cord, remote control and batteries were recovered from […]

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DS Railways inspects Multan Cantt Station

MULTAN: Pakistan Railways (PR) newly deputed Divisional Superintendent, Hammad Hassan Mirza paid visit to Multan Cantt Railway Station to inspect it.   He went to different sections of the station and reviewed its building, reservation office, waiting rooms, and other facilities.   He checked seating, drinking water, electricity, ceiling fans, availability of water in bath […]

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WASA carries out operation against bill defaulters, several connections severed

HYDERABAD: An operation was carried out against the defaulters of WASA and several water connections were cut off, on the direction of Hyderabad Development Authority (HDA) DG Muhammad Sohail Khan.   According to HDA spokesperson, the WASA recovery team took action against non-paying hotels and private housing schemes around the Hyderabad bypass.   A task […]

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Imran welcome Supreme Court’s verdict in presidential reference Article 63(A)

KOHAT: Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, (PTI) Imran Khan on Tuesday welcomed verdict of Supreme Court on the presidential reference seeking the interpretation of Article 63(A) of the constitution.   Addressing a public gathering in Kohat, Imran Khan said he welcomed decision of Supreme Court against dissidents in the assemblies who could not vote against the party’s […]

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Morning exposure to deep red light improves declining eyesight

ISLAMABAD: Just three minutes of exposure to deep red light once a week, when delivered in the morning, can significantly improve declining eyesight, finds a new study.   The study, published in the journal Scientific Reports, found there was, on average, a 17 per cent improvement in participants’ colour contrast vision when exposed to three […]

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DC for ensuring implementation on code of conduct for LG election

SANGHAR: Deputy Commissioner and district returning officer Dr Imran-ul-Hassan Khuwaja Tuesday directed to ensure implementation over code of conduct issued by the Election Commission for conducting Local Bodies election 2022 and warned to take strict action against candidates violating the rules.   He expressed these views while chairing a meeting of the district monitoring committee […]

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FM arrives NY to attend meeting on global food security

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday arrived New York for a short visit to participate in a ministerial meeting on ‘Global Food Security Call for Action’ and the Security Council’s open debate on ‘Maintenance of International Peace and Security – Conflict and Food Security’.   Upon arrival at the airport, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari […]

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