Bids to smuggle wheat & flour foiled; 2656 bags confiscated

RAWALPINDI:The Food Department Rawalpindi and district police on Thursday foiled bids to smuggle wheat and flour besides seizing 2656 wheat and flour bags.   According to a district administration spokesman, the authorities of the food department along with Naseerabad police confiscated five trucks loaded with 1400 flour bags and 1256 wheat bags.   Five drivers […]

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Int’l Jaffar Shah visits tennis training camp

PESHAWAR:Administrator Peshawar Sports Complex and international coach Syed Jaffer Shah Thursday visited the ongoing Combaxx Sports Tennis Training Camp at Pakistan Tennis Club Shahi Bagh.   Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Tennis Association Secretary Umar Ayaz Khalil, Coach Janan Khan, Roman Gul, Zakir Ullah also accompanied him. Jaffer Shah appreciated the efforts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Tennis Association, Directorate […]

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Engineers play key role in economic growth: governor

LAHORE: Punjab Governor Baligh-ur-Rehman said on Thursday that engineers play key role in economic growth and development of the country and significantly contribute to improving life of people.   He was talking to Chairman Engineering Development Board (EDB) Ministry of Commerce and Investment Almas Hyder, who called on him here at Governor’s House.   Baligh-ur-Rehman […]

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KP Food Authority discards hundred of liters of sub-standard milk, seals shops in Haripur

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety Authority while discarding hundreds of liters of sub-standard milk in Haripur district have sealed a number of dairy shops.   According to a press statement issued here on Thursday, the Food Authority conducted raid on different dairy milk shops and discarded around 300 liters of sub-standard milk.   The quality […]

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KP govt providing subsidized flour to people : Atif Khan

PESHAWAR:The Minister for Food, Atif Khan Thursday said that subsidized flour was being provide to deserving people across all districts for which provincial government had allocated RS.35 billion.   In a statement, he said that registered dealers through mobile trucks supplying  subsidized flour 20 kg bag  at Rs 980 and 10 kg at Rs 490 […]

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UET, Karwan-e-Ilm foundation ink MoU to offer scholarships for deserving students

PESHAWAR:The Karwan-e-Ilm Foundation on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with University of Engineering and Technology (UET) to offer scholarships to deserving and talented students of undergraduate level for the academic session 2022-2023.   The documents were endorsed by Vice Chancellor UET Peshawar Prof Dr Iftikhar Hussain and Director Karwane-e-Ilm Foundation, Khalid Irshad Soffi […]

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Al-Khidmat Foundation dispatches five load trucks of relief goods to earthquake victims of Afghanistan

PESHAWAR:The Al-Khidmat Foundation Pakistan has dispatched five trucks loaded with relief goods and food packets for earthquake victims of Afghanistan.   The goods include 400 food, 400 winter, 50 tents and 150 tarpaulin packages were dispatched on Thursday afternoon from Peshawar to Afghanistan, said a spokesman of Al-Khidmat Foundation while talking to reporter. He said […]

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Minorities enjoy equal rights in KP: Mushtaq Ghani

PESHAWAR:Acting Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani on Thursday said that the minority communities in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa enjoy full equal rights and they are free to observe their religious and traditional events without any fear.   Talking to a delegation of minorities’ community led by Special Assistant to the Chief Minister for Minority Affairs Wazirzada […]

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