KARACHI:Unidentified armed outlaws snatched two mobile phones and Rs 150,000 cash from the staffer of Associated Press of Pakistan in the limits of Peerabad police station on Tuesday night. According to police, the incident occurred in Sector 5-E of Orangi town area, when Umair Khalid a staffer of Premier News Agency (APP) was returning […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:At least four passengers lost their lives and eight more sustained injuries when a tourist bus fell into a deep gorge on Karakoram Highway in Gilgit on Wednesday. According to Rescue 1122 sources the tourist bus fell into a deep ravine while negotiating a sharp turn near Gilgit and met an accident, PTV News […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Wednesday said relief goods were being dispatched to Afghanistan immediately for the victims of the earthquake which claimed several lives in the neighboring country. Emergency supplies including food, camps, blankets and other essential items were being dispatched to Afghanistan on the directives of Prime Minister Shehbaz […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Centre for Peace and Development Initiatives (CPDI), in collaboration with Pakistan Information Commission (PIC) organized a one-day seminar on “Right to Information, Challenges and the Way Forward”. Objective of the seminar was to share findings of Right to Information (RTI) assessment report and generate informed debate among stakeholders about the challenges and hurdles posed […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The Pakistan Railways has given permission to 111-Up/112-Down Badr Express (which runs between Lahore and Faisalabad) to stop at Chak Jhumra and Bahalikay railway stations. According to a notification, issued here on Wednesday, the stops has been added to the train schedule to facilitate people. The train will now stop at the both railway […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The Pakistan Railways Lahore Division has retrieved 4-kanal precious commercial land worth Rs 160 million at Gujranwala Cantt railway station yard from land grabbers. According to the PR sources on Wednesday, in an anti-encroachment operation against the land grabbers was conducted with the help of the PR Police. The DS M Hanif Gull […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety, Shazia Marri Wednesday said Pakistan People’s Party government has always prioritized uplift of women by offering excelling opportunities. She was speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the first ever Stitching/processing unit for Women Empowerment Centres (WECs) of Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM) established in collaboration with Turkish International […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD:The Commissioner Hyderabad Nadeem-ur-Rehman Memon has asked the officers of National Highway Authority (NHA) to take concrete steps to resolve land acquisition issues for construction of Hyderabad-Sukkur Motorway without any further delay. He issued the directives while presiding over a review meeting on land acquisition issues for construction of Hyderabad-Sukkur Motorway on Wednesday. […]
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