PESHAWAR:A 9-day training on Child Protection Case Management and Referral System in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, jointly organized by Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Child Protection and Welfare Commission (KPCPWC) and UNICEF concluded in Peshawar on Tuesday. According to a press release issued here, the purpose of training was to build capacity of participants on newly developed case management and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Sajid Hussain Turi on Tuesday vowed to solve the problems of overseas Pakistanis and laborers on a war footings. He was addressing a joint meeting of senior officials from Capital Development Authority (CDA), Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO); MD and DG OPF, members of OPF Owners […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Director General (DG) Sports Board Punjab (SBP) Muhammad Tariq Qureshi inspected construction work at newly-refurbished hostel of National Hockey Stadium (NHS), here on Tuesday. He was accompanied by Director Sports Nadeem Qaiser, Deputy Director Planning Rauf Bajwa, Assistant Directors Zahoor Ahmed, Bilal Akram and Administrator National Hockey Stadium Malik Nasir during the visit. Speaking on […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The cabinet’s sub-committee on missing persons on Tuesday reiterated its commitment to resolve the issue of missing persons as soon as possible, keeping in view the seriousness of the issue. The second meeting of the cabinet sub-committee on Enforced Disappearances and Missing Persons was held here under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Law and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Mountaineer Shehroz Kashif made the nation proud when on Tuesday he summited Nanga Parbat (8,126m), becoming the youngest climber to scale the world’s ninth highest mountain. The 20-year-old Shehroz, who is also known as the Broad Boy, has now ascended eight mountains above 8,000 metres. He was accompanied by Fazal Ali from Shimshal. The mountaineer, […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) on Tuesday conducted three operations in Islamabad, Peshawar and Quetta and managed to recover 280 kg narcotics besides netting six accused including a woman. According to an ANF Headquarters spokesman, in an operation conducted near Motorway Toll Plaza Islamabad, ANF recovered 111 kg narcotics including 64.8 kg Chars and 46.8 kg opium […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Four children trapped in Korang Nullah flowing within the limits of Bani Gala police station were rescued on Tuesday. According to the Islamabad administration spokesperson, the children were swept away by the fast flowing water. The rescue operation was carried out under the supervision of Assistant Commissioner Secretariat Aneel Saeed. Talking to reporter, the AC […]
Read MoreSIALKOT: A woman was killed while her brother sustained serious injuries in a road accident here on Tuesday. According to Rescue-1122, Adil (23) and his sister Nida (29) were riding a motorcycle at Kakaywali when a rashly driven dumper hit their two-wheeler.As a result, Nida died on the spot while Adil sustained serious injuries. Rescuers […]
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