EPA plans various activities to mark World Environment Day

SUKKUR:The Environment Protection Agency (EPA) Sukkur, in collaboration with Inter Global Human Development Society (IGHDS) is going to hold a seminar at the District Council Hall on June 5 to mark the World Environment Day.   The seminar aims at highlighting the issue of food and water wastage and the ways to discourage these anti-environment […]

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Ministry of Planning seeks proposals from MWMC for making solid waste useable

MULTAN:The Environment and Climate Change department of federal Ministry of Planning  has sought proposals from Multan Waste Management Company (MWMC) for making solid waste usable.   The concept papers consisting on proposals have been sought for three projects including installation of waste to energy plants in urban area, Techno feasibility study of solid waste management […]

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Senate body discuss Shireen Mazari’s arrest

ISLAMABAD:The Senate’s Standing Committee on Human Rights discussed on Tuesday the recent arrest of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leader Dr. Shireen Mazari.   The committee, which met here with Walid Iqbal in the chair, was informed by the Islamabad Capital Territory Police that they only provided assistance in arrest of Shireen Mazari on the request of Anti-Corruption […]

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DC for making strenuous efforts to make anti-polio drive successful

FAISALABAD:Deputy Commissioner Lieutenant (retd) Suhail Ashraf has directed to make strenuous efforts for achieving cent per cent targets during anti-polio drive.   Presiding over a review meeting about polio drive in the district here Tuesday, he said all out efforts should be made to vaccinate the children up to five years of age. He directed […]

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IHC links anchorperson’s arrest with its approval

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday conditioned the arrest of anchorperson Imran Riaz Khan with its approval and instructed the Secretary Interior to submit details of cases filed against him from across the country.   Chief Justice Athar Minallah heard the case filed by Imran Riaz Khan against the first information reports registered against […]

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ATH Director provides wheelchairs and stretchers to the various deptts

ABBOTTABAD:Hospital Director Ayub Teaching Hospital (ATH) Abbottabad Dr. Ishfaq Tuesday while taking notice of public complaints provided wheelchairs and stretchers to the various departments of the hospital.   Dr. Ashfqa during his visit to the hospital said that the administration would provide more wheelchairs and stretchers to facilitate patients and people visiting the hospital, this […]

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National Assembly refers six bills to committees

ISLAMABAD:The National Assembly on Tuesday witnessed the introduction of six bills which were referred to the relevant committees for further deliberations.   The bills were moved by Syed Hussain Tariq,  Kesoo Mal Kheeal Das,   Qadir Khan Mandokhail,  Thahira Aurangzeb,  Usma Riaz and  Shahida Rehmani.   The bills included, [The Constitution (Amendment) Bill, 2022] (Amendment […]

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