ISLAMABAD: MNA, Shahida Akhtar Ali has assumed the charge as Parliamentary Secretary for Communications and Postal Services here on Monday. She was welcomed by Secretary Communications & Postal Services and Chairman National Highway Authority (NHA) Captain (R ) Muhammad Khurram Agha on her arrival at ministry. During meeting, Secretary Communications briefed her about various departments […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:The Central Jail administration distributed cash prizes among 42 officials in acknowledgement of their best performance here on Monday. According to prisons department sources, Superintendent Central Jail Ch Asghar Ali gave away cash prizes among head warders, warders, passengers, and sanitary workers. He said that encouragement of well performed staff would continue in future.
Read MoreGWADAR:In a bid to provide free eye care services to the poor living in the remote areas, Al-Shifa Trust Eye Hospital organised free eye camps at Jiwani, Balochistan, a remote area near Pak-Iran Border and Gwadar. Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) and 44 Medical Battalion of the Army helped the team of Al-Shifa […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:An Assistant Professor of the National University of Medical Sciences (NUMS) has achieved the singular honor of winning the Global Idea Market Competition in Removal of Carbon at Sustainability Research and Innovation (SRI) 2022, organized by the Future Earth and Belmont Forum, working for reduction of carbon by finding a bio-based solution to the climate […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:A four-member foreign expedition has reached Skardu as part of its campaign to summit K2, Broad Peak, Gasherbrum-I (GI) and Gasherbrum-II (GII). “The team is led by Norwegian female climber Kristin Harila, who has arrived in Pakistan to scale it’s above five 8,000 metre peaks within two months,” Secretary Alpine Club of Pakistan (ACP) Karrar […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Exchange rate of the Pakistan rupee appreciated by 28 paisas against the US dollar in the interbank trading on Monday and closed at Rs 204.56 against the previous day’s closing of Rs 204.84. According to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying and selling rates of dollars in the open market were recorded at […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: Police on Monday recovered a body of 11-year-old girl who went missing the night before from railway colony. Father of the deceased girl in FIR lodged with Cantt police station said that her daughter Mahnoor went to the market to purchase food items but didn’t return. Police, after a thorough search, found the strangulated […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: Finance Minister Taimur Khan Jhagra on Monday said that Khyber Pakhtunkwa was the first province to introduce a defined contribution pension programme for new employees. In a statement, he said that without reform, pensioners today, and those joining the pension net in the future on the current defined benefits programme, should not be surprised […]
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