Google introduces “Umang Pakistan” to support mental health crises

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Google search introduced “Umang Pakistan ”  with an objective to offer helpline support during mental health crises.   Google launched a suicide hotline one box for Pakistan and this feature enables users to connect quickly with a suicide helpline at the top of the search results page.   Anyone in Pakistan searching for suicide-related […]

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Access to technology to enable rural communities to compete for economic progress: CM Sindh

KARACHI:Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that access to information and e-suite services, including healthcare, e-finance, e-agriculture, and e-education will enable the rural and remote communities of the country to compete better to support the economic development of the country.   This he said on Thursday while speaking at a contract signing […]

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Commissioner for providing better transportation facilities to people

BAHAWALPUR:Commissioner Bahawalpur Division Raja Jahangir Anwar on Thursday visited bus stands including the main bus stand in Bahawalpur and directed the departments concerned to provide better transportation facilities to the commuters.   Secretary District Regional Transport Authority and Additional Deputy Commissioner Finance Farooq Qamar, Assistant Commissioner General Liaquat Ali Gilani and Chief Officer Metropolitan Corporation […]

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Pakistan, China ready to reap socio-economic benefits of SPEC: Pervez Ashraf

ISLAMABAD:National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervez Ashraf on Thursday urged the media to highlight the benefits of China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) as it was crucial, especially in the context of false propaganda against it.   “It is Media which can bring people of both countries closer than ever before and it is people to people […]

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All Pakistan Literary Festival arranged at UVAS

LAHORE:The art and literary society, Qirtas, of the University of Veterinary & Animal Sciences (UVAS) Thursday arranged the 5th All Pakistan Literary Festival (Muqabla Shair-o-Sukhan) under the supervision of the Senior Tutor Office here at city campus.   Various competitions including Urdu Nazm, Ghazal, Afsana, 100 Lafzi Kahani and Ashra Punjabi Nazm, English Prose and […]

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MEPCO issues load management plan for consumers convenience, awareness

MULTAN:Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) has issued load management schedule by keeping in view the difference in supply and demand of electricity for the convenience and awareness of consumers.   The electricity load-shedding schedule on feeders was prepared as per ratio of line losses under the directions of ministry of power.   Out of 1697 […]

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Commissioner visits remote areas of Cholistan to inspect water supply

BAHAWALPUR:Commissioner Bahawalpur Division Raja Muhammad Jahangir Anwar visited remote areas of Cholistan on Thursday  including Toba Aki, Sheikhwala Toba, Dadawala Toba, Qila Raknpur and Karaiwala Toba.   He was accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Bahawalpur Irfan Ali Kathia, Managing Director Cholistan Development Authority Mehr Muhammad Khalid, Assistant Commissioner General Liaquat Ali Gilani, Assistant Commissioner Yazman Mujahid […]

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