Pakistan Army coordinating high risk rescue operation to rescue mountaineers: ISPR

RAWALPINDI:The Pakistan Army, since yesterday, was coordinating a high risk rescue operation to evacuate stranded mountaineers Shehroze Kashif and Fazal Ali who were stuck at Nanga Parbat. The Pakistan Army aviation helicopters and a ground search team comprising high altitude porters and rescuers were employed to rescue the mountaineers, said an Inter Services Public Relations […]

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Food authority initiates action against substandard food bakeries, sweet shops

PESHAWAR:Food authorities on Thursday took action against substandard food bakeries and imposed fines on several units for selling expired products. The officials of food authority led by Deputy Director Asad Qasim inspected several bakeries in Kohat district, and imposed heavy fines on those maintaining poor hygienic environment and selling substandard products ahead of Eid ul […]

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872 fresh Covid-19 cases reported across country: NIH

ISLAMABAD:Health officials on Thursday said that 872 new coronavirus cases were reported throughout the country during the last 24 hours. As per data shared by the National Institute of Health (NIH), the case positivity ratio is 3.77 percent while 165 patients were in critical condition. Nine deaths were reported from the coronavirus during the last […]

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Sale of animals’ decorative items witnessing rise in federal capital

ISLAMABAD: The sale of animal decorative items and ornaments are witnessing a rise in federal capital as Eid ul Azha is around the corner. The sacrificial animals are being found everywhere now as the festival is drawing near. The children are competing to decorate their sacrificial animals with anklets and garlands made of colourful items […]

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Under construction dams to increase water storage capacity by 21.837 million acre-feet

ISLAMABAD:The under-construction dams will increase country’s total water storage capacity by 21.837 million acre-feet after after completion. Garuk Dam, Winder Dam, Papin Dam, and Pelar Dam having combined water storage capacity of 0.142 million acre-feet are all set to start functioning. While Diamer-Bhasha Dam, Naulong Dam, Kurram Tangi Dam, Nai Gaj Dam and Dawarat Dam […]

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