PACF dispatches 54 tons of relief items for quake-hit Afghan people

ISLAMABAD:The Pakistan Afghanistan Cooperation Forum (PACF) on Friday dispatched three truckloads of relief items for the quake-affected people of Afghanistan’s Paktika province. Arranged by Alkhidmat Foundation, the relief items contained family ration bags, tarpaulin sheets, blankets, tents, medicine and winter package. The aid consignment was handed over to Afghan Commander Molvi Sajid at Angoor Adda […]

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Commissioner hears complaints in open court

BAHAWALPUR:Commissioner Bahawalpur Division Raja Jahangir Anwar heard the issues of complainants at Revenue Public Service, Services Court (RPSSC) held at Patwar Khana on Friday. Additional Deputy Commissioner Revenue Shahid Imran Marth, Assistant Commissioner Bahawalpur City, and other Revenue Officers were present on the occasion. Officers and staff of relevant departments were also present to serve […]

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Uninterrupted power supply to industrial sector to protect employment: Khurram Dastgir

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Power Engineer Khurram Dastgir on Friday said that despite carrying out load-shedding for domestic consumers, consistent and uninterrupted electricity was supplied to industrial sector to protect employment of thousands of Pakistani. Addressing a press conference, he said various power plants having 6000 MW capacity were closed due to unavailability of fuel including coal, […]

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PPP to vote Hamza during re-election of chief ministership: MPAs

LAHORE:Pakistan People’s Party Central Punjab General Secretary and Senior Minister Syed Hassan Murtaza has said that the PPP would vote Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz in re-voting. Addressing the parliamentary meeting of the PPP at a local hotel here on Friday, he said that the PPP was with the coalition partners in the federal government […]

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Immense scope for construction sector in Karachi: Murtaza Wahab

KARACHI:Administrator Karachi, Sindh governments Spokesman Barrister Murtaza Wahab said on Friday said that there was tremendous scope for business in Karachi with regard to the construction sector. He was addressing a function after inaugurating a three-day International Exhibition and Conference on building products, under the Institute of Architects Pakistan at Expo Center Karachi. The Administrator […]

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Law, order to be maintained during by-polls in Punjab: IGP

LAHORE:Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab Rao Sardar Ali Khan said on Friday that all resources would be used by the supervisory officers for peaceful conduct of by-elections in 20 constituencies of 14 districts of the province. While presiding over a meeting on security arrangements for the by-elections, he said that full implementation of the […]

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PM meets Shahzain, Aimal, discusses political situation

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif here on Friday held a meeting with Minister for Narcotics Control Nawabzada Shahzain Bugti and discussed the overall political situation in the country. They also discussed matters related to the Ministry of Narcotics Control. The prime minister also held a meeting with leader of Awami National Party Aimal Wali Khan. During […]

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Govt committed to provide social protection to women of Balochistan: Marri

QUETTA:Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety and BISP Chairperson Shazia Marri on Friday said the government was committed to provide social protection to the women of Balochistan by making them economically strong so that they could play their role in the country’s development. The Benazir Nashonuma Programme centers would be opened in every […]

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