Rawalpindi’s dengue patient tally reaches 17

RAWALPINDI:The Rawalpindi’s dengue total tally had touched 17 cases with the arrival of two more patients during the last 24 hours. District Coordinator Epidemics Prevention and Control (DCEPC), Dr Sajjad Mehmood Friday said that around 62 dengue fever suspects had been brought to the district’s health facilities during the last 24 hours, out of which […]

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KP Govt to issue universal numbers plates for vehicles: PA told

PESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Finance Taimur Salim Jhagra on Friday told the Provincial assembly that the government has started issuing universal number plates for vehicles. Responding to a question of Khushdil Khan of ANP during the question hour, he said that the new number plate would have the full name of the province, adding that […]

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Six women climbers etch their names in history by scaling K2

ISLAMABAD:Six women mountaineers – two from Pakistan and one each from Iran, Saudi Arabia, Oman, and Chinese Taipei etched their names in history on Friday as they became the first female climbers from their countries to reach atop K2 (8,611-metre), the world’s second-highest peak. “We are extremely proud to announce that Samina Baig of Pakistan […]

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VIS reaffirms ER KTML

KARACHI:VIS Credit Rating Company Limited has reaffirmed the entity rating of single A plus/ single A-one assigned to Kohinoor Textile Mills Limited, outlook on the assigned rating is stable. The long term rating signifies good credit quality with adequate protection factors, said release on Friday. The short-term rating of ‘A-1’ signifies high certainty of timely […]

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PPP MPA concerned over incidents of child harassment, abduction in KP

PESHAWAR:Member Provincial Assembly Pakistan People Party, Nighat Orakzai Friday expressed concern over incidents of child abduction and killing in the province and stressed to further strengthen police investigation system to curb occurrence of such incidents in future. Addressing the provincial assembly on an adjournment motion, she stressed establishing of Safe City and said that all […]

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DG SBP greets female mountaineers for scaling K2 peak

LAHORE:Director General (DG) Sports Board Punjab (SBP) Muhammad Tariq Qureshi has congratulated Pakistan’s female mountaineers Samina Baig and Naila Kayani for scaling K2 peak successfully. In a greeting message here on Friday, Tariq Qureshi said that Samina Baig and Naila Kayani made the entire nation proud through their amazing feat. “After scaling K2 peak successfully, […]

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KP paralympic athletes claims overall trophy in Gilgit-Baltistan Sports Festival

PESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa players stole the show in All Pakistan Persons with Different Abilities Games jointly organized by the government of Gilgit-Baltistan and the Support for Life Foundation (SLF), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chapter on Friday. The contingent of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa participated in three different games including Wheelchair Cricket, Boccia, and Wheelchair Race and surprised the hosting players […]

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