ISLAMABAD:Minister for Power Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan while refuting speculations about power tariff hike on Wednesday said that the cabinet has not yet approved increase in power tariff. Addressing a press conference here the minister said although the National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) determined rebasing tariff but the matter has not yet placed before […]
Read MoreSWABI:President Dr Arif Alvi here Tuesday said that quality education and character building of students were imperative for progress and prosperity of Pakistan. Addressing the 26th convocation of Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Science and Technology, Topi Swabi, the president said besides Islam, our rich culture, history and the society had laid great emphasis on […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Former Chief Secretary Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Abdullah passed away here on Tuesday after protracted illness. His funeral prayer was offered at Medical College Ground, University of Peshawar that was attended by a large number of government officials, students and members of civil societies. He was buried in his ancestral graveyard in Rahatabad. Abdullah served on key […]
Read MoreSARGODHA:A man was killed after falling from the roof top of a house in Hussain Shah Bangla, in the jurisdiction of Chowki Hussain Shah here on Tuesday. According to police, Muhammad Ibrahim (53), a mason by profession was working on the roof top of a house in Hussain Shah Bangla when he slipped and fell […]
Read MoreSARGODHA: Commissioner Sargodha Dr Irshad Ahmed on Tuesday visited the sale point of sacrificial animals set up at Bhalwal road, and reviewed the arrangements there. Assistant Commissioner Sargodha Azeem Shaukat Awan, Chief Officer Municipal Corporation Tariq Proya, officers and staff of other concerned departments were also present. The Commissioner inspected the ventilated environment, veterinary camps, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Chitral valley attracted thousands of domestic and foreign tourists especially during the annual international famed ‘Shandur Polo Festival’ held after two years break due to COVID-19 restrictions. The three-day festival was organized by the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Culture and Tourism Authority (KPCTA), besides exciting polo matches, the mega event also showcased traditional, cultural and adventurous […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: National Language Promotion Department (NLPD) has published linguistically improved Urdu dictionary ‘Farhang-e-Talafuz’ (Dictionary of Pronunciation) in ‘Khat-e-Nastaleeq’ to make it easier for the readers to better understand the pronunciation of Urdu words. The previous version of ‘Farhang-e-Talafuz’ was designed in ‘Khat-e-Nasaf’ which was written by eminent lexicographer and notable Urdu poet Shan-ul-Haq Haqqee, said […]
Read MoreSWABI: The president said Pakistan was a strong country and its people had faced all difficult situations with steadfastness, great courage and moral spirit. He said the country had successfully come out of all difficult challenges whether it was 2005 devastated earthquake or 2010 floods or war against terrorism or corona virus pandemic. He paid […]
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