Acting Governor KP directs to start KPCIP in Abbottabad

ABBOTTABAD:Tehsil Municipal Officer (TMO) Muhammad Afzal Thursday called on acting Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mushtaq Ahmed Ghani and discussed development works in the city. During the meeting, the TMO said that various projects would be carried out in Abbottabad under the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa City Infrastructure Improvement Project (KPCIP) which will not only improve the quality of […]

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Shehla urges parents to raise voice against kidnapping of girls

HYDERABAD:Provincial Women Development Minister Syeda Shehla Raza has urged the parents for raising voice to stop the alleged incidents of girls kidnapping to protect them from forced marriage. The minister said this while addressing a press conference on the alleged kidnapping of Umm -i- Hania on Thursday. Shehla Raza said that the Department of Women […]

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Book preserving KPK indigenous languages published

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL) has published a detailed book on the origin and development of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s (KPK) regional languages aimed at preserving and promoting the indigenous literature of the province. The purpose of the book was to highlight the literary work of the regional languages of the province including less spoken languages facing […]

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Rs 36.68bln spent on 1.71mln citizens under Sehat Sahulat Programme

LAHORE:The Punjab government has so far spent Rs 36.68 billion on the treatment of 1.713 million citizens through Sehat Sahulat Programme. According to a statement issued by Punjab Health Secretary Ali Jaan Khan here on Thursday, about 1.389 million citizens got treatment from the private hospitals under the programme while 323,000 patients enjoyed the facility […]

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4036 pension cases resolved by Wafaqi Mohtasib

ISLAMABAD:Since assuming the charge as Federal Ombudsman, Ejaz Ahmad Qureshi has specially focused on resolving pension cases and streamlining the pension system in different ministries and departments. Earlier, he had constituted a Pension Committee which devised a mechanism for expeditious processing of pension claims but, unfortunately, its recommendations were not implemented in letter and spirit. […]

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Punjab bye-polls: ECP issues names of 19 returned candidates on PA seats

ISLAMABAD:Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday issued notification of 19 returned candidates to the Provincial Assembly of Punjab as a result of bye-elections held on July 17, 2022 from the respective constituencies. According to ECP notification, the commission published the names of these returned candidates to the Punjab Assembly seats in pursuance of the […]

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T W, Rung School to hold Tabla & Sitar show on July 24

ISLAMABAD:,Theatre Wally (TW) and Rung School will hold a Tabla and Sitar performance “Bihag” on July 24 at Rung school of music and arts here. A well-versed Sitar player Mustafa Hasan and renowned Tabla performer Irfan Khan will grace the event. Theatre Wally and Rung School always tried to organize maximum cultural and arts show […]

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AIOU introduces skill development course in GB

ISLAMABAD:Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) in collaboration with Serena Fort, Shigar, Alight Pakistan, and Directorate of Technical Education and Skill Development, Gilgit Baltistan has introduced the “Hospitality and Customer Care” course for the development of hospitality and hotel management skills for the youth of Gilgit Baltistan. AIOU is giving special attention to vocational and skill-based […]

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