LAHORE:At least eight persons were killed and 1,213 others injured in 1,067 road traffic crashes in Punjab during the last 24 hours. As many as 718 seriously injured people were shifted to different hospitals, while 495 with minor injuries were treated at the incident site by the rescue medical teams. The analysis showed […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Pakistan made its defence invincible on May 28, 1998, by conducting nuclear blasts at Chaghi, and the nation celebrates the historic event every year as Youm-e-Takbir on this date. The name, Youm-e-Takbir, for the historic day was suggested by Syed Ghazanfar Abbas, father of former IG Police and Member Punjab Public Service Commission Syed […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Saturday indicated chances of rain-wind/thunderstorm for Upper Punjab, Islamabad, Upper Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit Baltistan and Kashmir on Sunday during evening or night. According to the synoptic situation, continental air was prevailing over most parts of the country. A shallow westerly wave was present over upper parts of the country. […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Administrator Karachi, Barrister Murtaza on Saturday laid the foundation stone for the reconstruction of main road of Shahrah-e- Noorjahan at a cost of Rs 1.3 billion. “The two-lane road will be constructed from Abdullah Girls College to Qalandaria Chowk. A 4.288 km two lane road’s width will be 11 metre. Service roads will also […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rawalpindi, Tahir Farooq on Saturday directed the authorities concerned to make all-out efforts to complete the ongoing development, rehabilitation and beautification work in Murree within stipulated time frame to facilitate the tourists. According to a district administration spokesman, DC during his visit to Murree reviewed the progress and quality of ongoing […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Mayor Peshawar, Haji Zubair Ali here Saturday held six katchehris in different areas and directed quarters concerned to resolve the problems being confronted by the people without any delay. Accompanied by representatives of district administration, water and sanitation services (WSSP), sui-gas, and electricity department, he visited village Achar Kalay, Mosam Ghari, Sohialabad, Ghari Ata […]
Read MoreSIALKOT:The district police have arrested three persons with narcotics and illicit weapons. According to a spokesman, district police, during the crackdowns in different areas of the district, detained Sikandar, Zameer and Asif with 1.400kg hashish and illicit weapon. Police have sent the accused behind bars after registering separate cases against them.
Read MoreQUETTA:Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Balochistan Institute of Nephrology and Urology Quetta (BINUQ) Professor Dr. Abdul Karim Zarkoon Saturday said that BINUQ’s team has performed its 40th successful renal transplant surgical procedure. Talking to reporter, he said that the a patient Hidayathullah and his donor Aminullah, resident of Kharan District, Balochistan admitted in the […]
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