Muzaffarabad Safe City delegation visits PSCA

LAHORE:An appraisal meeting between high-ups of Punjab Safe City Authority (PSCA) and Muzaffarabad   Safe City took place at PSCA Headquarters Qurban Lines here on Saturday.  Five members delegation, under the supervision of Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Riaz  Haider met DIG Chief Operating Officer (COO) PSCA Muhammad Kamran Khan.  The delegation was apprised of the […]

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Record wheat yield achieved in South Punjab during 2021-22, says Sec Agriculture South

MULTAN:Secretary Agriculture South Punjab, Saqib Ali Ateel, on Saturday said that wheat production had increased by an average of 2.73 percent despite reduction in wheat cultivation area in South Punjab during the year 2021-22.   He further said that according to per report of Crop Reporting Service, the wheat was cultivated on 2.41 percent less […]

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PM approves new transit visa policy for Afghan citizens: Sufi

ISLAMABAD: Head of PM’s Strategic Reforms Initiatives Salman Sufi Saturday said Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif had approved a new transit visa policy for the Afghan immigrant citizens.   Taking a notice of the issues faced by the Afghan citizens and the illegal immigration, the prime minister had accorded his nod to the new policy […]

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President expresses grief over Dr Mandhro’s death

ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi Saturday expressed his deep grief over the death of PPP Senator Dr Sikandar Ali Mandhro.   In his condolence message, the president expressed sympathy with the bereaved family, President Secretariat Press Wing said in a press release.   He prayed for the high ranks of the departed soul and the bereaved […]

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Attracting youth to healthy activities is government’s priority, Irfan Ali

PESHAWAR:The second Friendship Football Cup under the auspices of Director of Youth Affairs Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has come to an end with Darul Uloom Taleem-ul-Quran clinched the coveted trophy after defeating Christian Minority XI team by 3-0 in the final played at Qayyum Sports Complex on Saturday.   The final match produced thrilling and attacking Games […]

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Unchecked public vehicles putting public lives at risk by using LPG

MULTAN:Unchecked public vehicles posing life threat to masses by using Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) despite ban on its use in public transport as it could turn into mishaps but the department concerned playing the role of a silent spectator.   A large number of APV passenger vans, wagons, auto-rickshaws and other private passenger vehicles using […]

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One-day provincial conference on women’s inheritance rights held

PESHAWAR:The Community Appraisal and Motivation Program (CAMP), in association with the Provincial Ombudsman for Anti-Harassment, organized a one-day provincial conference to protect and promote women’s inheritance rights in the newly merged tribal districts of Peshawar and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.   Addressing the conference, Provincial Ombudsman Ms. Rakhshanda Naz appreciated the role of CAMP in raising awareness […]

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DC Abbottabad directs for Dengue Control measures

ABBOTTABAD:Deputy Commissioner Abbottabad Tariq Salam Marwat Saturday chaired a meeting regarding dengue control where the health department gave a detailed briefing on dengue control.   Deputy Commissioner Abbottabad, while finalizing the preparedness for the dengue control programe in district Abbottabad emphasized the need for training of staff. He directed WSSCA, TMA Abbottabad, Havelian, Lora and […]

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