DC appeals citizens to avoid rumors about monkeypox spread in Capital

ISLAMABAD:Deputy Commissioner Islamabad Irfan Nawaz Memon on Friday appealed the federal capital residents to avoid rumors about the spread of monkeypox in the federal capital as no case of the virus had yet been diagnosed in Pakistan.   Monkeypox spreads differently from Covid-19, he said and urged the people to stay informed from reliable sources […]

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CDA takes preventive measures against growth of dengue virus

ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) in collaboration with Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad and District Health Officer has evolved an effective strategy to prevent growth of dengue virus in the federal capital.   The authority had allocated Rs17 million to procure modern equipment, including fumigation machines, mosquito repellents and other gadgets to be used to eliminate dengue […]

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PARC distributes portable irrigation units for pluses growers

ISLAMABAD:The Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC) has provided 12 portable irrigation units to growers of different areas under its pulses enhancement project to achieve self-sufficiency in pulses production for reducing the reliance on imported leguminous.   Besides, the council had also released 15 varieties of different pulses and provided subsidized seeds of different beans to […]

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Peaceful, transparent LG election in Balochistan govt’s top priority: Chief Secretary

QUETTA:Chief Secretary Balochistan Abdul Aziz Aqili said on Friday that conduct of peaceful and transparent Local Government elections 2022 are the top most priority of the provincial government.   “We will ensure the implementation of the code of conduct issued by the Election Commission of Pakistan in letter and spirit,” he said during a review […]

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123 housing societies declared illegal in Sargodha

SARGODHA: As many as 123 housing societies were declared illegal in the district. According to a spokesman for the district administration that on the direction of Deputy CommissionerImran Qureshi  a crackdown against illegal societies was going on in the district. In this regard,District Planning Officer Tauqeer Iqbal,enforcement inspectors  and police sealed three offices of housing […]

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