Hot, humid weather predicted for most KP

PESHAWAR:The Regional Meteorological Center Peshawar on Wednesday predicted that mainly hot and humid weather is expected in most parts of the province, while in plain areas, the weather would remain very hot during the next 24 hours.   However, it said, rain-thunderstorms associated with gusty winds are expected at isolated places in Abbottabad, Mansehra, Battagram […]

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Indian defence ministry to procure 4,800 sniper rifles for army

ISLAMABAD:As part of its hegemonic designs, the Indian Army is procuring sniper rifles for its troops.   According to reporter, the Indian Defence Ministry has floated a tender for procuring 4,800 sniper files for its army.   The request for information was issued after the Defence Procurement Board (DPB) accorded an acceptance of necessity for […]

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‘#IStandWithZubair’ becomes top trend on Twitter

ISLAMABAD:The hashtag ‘#IStandWithZubair’ has become top trend on Twitter, with the users of the microblogging website demanding the immediate release of the Indian journalist and Alt News Co-founder, Mohammad Zubair.   According to reporter, the Twitter users showered heaps of praises on Mohammad Zubair in their posts. They also condemned his arrest.   One of […]

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FESCO exempts commercial areas from load shedding

FAISALABAD:The Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) has issued notification regarding exemption of commercial areas of the city from load shedding from 4.30 p.m to 9.30 p.m.   According to handout issued here on Wednesday, the traders of Chiniot Bazar, Aminpur Bazar, Katcheri Bazar, Karkhana Bazar, Rail Bazar, Bhowana Bazar, Jhang Bazar, Tata Bazar, Montgomery Bazar, […]

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Fake reporting regarding dengue intolerable: Kh Salman

LAHORE:Provincial Minister Khawaja Salman Rafique gave a final warning to the officers to stop fake reporting of dengue prevention activities.   Presiding over a meeting of Provincial Dengue Monitoring Committee at Darbar Hall of Civil Secretariat here on Wednesday, he issued instructions regarding anti-dengue campaign.   The minister said that the dengue situation in Punjab […]

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CM express annoyance over non-provision of dengue data

LAHORE:Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz Sharif has expressed annoyance over the non-provision of accurate data about anti-dengue and stressed that the anti-dengue steps and the data should be compatible for achieving desired results.   Chairing a meeting to review steps for countering dengue and corona, the CM directed to set up a dashboard for authentic […]

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