Over 12.3 million children received polio vaccines in 68 districts

ISLAMABAD:The second Sub-National Immunization Days campaign of the year 2022 reached more than 12.3 million children under the age of five. The campaign was launched in 68 districts in all four provinces of the country. Over 100,000 trained and dedicated polio workers engaged in the vaccination drive to inoculate the targeted children at their doorstep. […]

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Pak, Bulgaria agree to enhance cooperation in education, culture

ISLAMABAD:Bulgaria and Pakistan on Wednesday agreed to enhance cooperation in the field of education, professional training and culture. It was agreed during a called on meeting held here between Ambassador of Bulgaria to Pakistan Ms. Irena Gancheva and Rana Tanveer Hussain, Federal Minister for Education, Professional Training, Rana Tanveer Hussain. Senior officials of the ministry […]

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CS for speeding up vaccination in LSD affected areas

LAHORE:Punjab Chief Secretary (CS) Kamran Ali Afzal on Wednesday directed the Livestock department to speed up vaccination process in the areas affected by Lumpy Skin Disease (LSD). He issued this direction while presiding over a meeting at the Civil Secretariat here. The meeting reviewed measures being taken to prevent lumpy skin disease in cattle. The […]

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Roads in front of Abdullah Shah Ghazi shrine closed for traffic due to Urs

KARACHI:Traffic Police Karachi on Wednesday issued an alternative route due to closure of both the roads for traffic under the flyover in front of shrine of famous Sufi Hazrat Abdullah Shah Ghazi from July 20 to 22, on account of 1292nd annual Urs of the famous saint. According to a traffic police spokesman, the traffic […]

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Relief goods distributed to affected families in Qila Saifullah

QUETTA:Friends of China Forum Chairman, Bayezid Khan Kasi and Malik Inayat Khan Kasi former Balochistan Home Minister distributed relief goods to the families affected by rains in Qila Saifullah, on behalf of the Chinese Embassy on Wednesday. They said relief goods distributed by the Chinese Embassy was an ideal example of the Pak, China friendship. […]

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COAS inaugurates most modern tunneling institute of FWO

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Qamar Javed Bajwa Wednesday visited Tunneling Institute of Pakistan (TIP) and inaugurated the most modern Tunneling Institute, an initiative of the Frontier Works Organization (FWO). The TIP is aimed at promoting professional tunnelling expertise including research and development and synergize tunneling resources, an Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) […]

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RCB demolishes illegal structures constructed at banks of nullahs

RAWALPINDI:The Rawalpindi Cantonment Board (RCB), on the directives of Cantonment Executive Officer Imran Gulzar, has demolished illegal walls and structures constructed at banks of nullahs. According to the RCB spokesman, Imran Gulzar had directed the authorities concerned to utilize all available resources in the operation against illegal constructions. The CEO said that the lives and […]

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Over 8.6m people vaccinated in Faisalabad

FAISALABAD:Over 8.6 million (8,613,307) people have so far been vaccinated against COVID-19 in the district. District Health Officer Dr Ataul Mun’im said on Wednesday that 4,673,388 citizens were injected first dose while 3,855,560 were administered the second dose of vaccine. He further said that 39,865 health workers were also given first dose while 44,494 received […]

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