ISLAMABAD:Federal Secretary Ministry of Housing and Works Iftikhar Ali Shallwani on Thursday directed the concerned to accelerate the pace of different ongoing housing projects to provide modern residential facilities to the masses in the shortest possible time. In a statement issued here, he ordered early delivery of ministry’s housing units, saying that the topmost priority […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Faisalabad received an average 82.20 millimeters (mm) rain in its various parts on Tuesday which turned the hot weather into pleasant besides inundating the low-lying areas. According to a report issued by Water & Sanitation Agency (WASA), Madina Town and its peripheral localities received 88 mm rain while 87 mm rain was recorded in Dogar […]
Read MoreMIRPUR(AJK): Azad Jammu Kashmir Prime Minister Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan has said that tourism industry would be promoted in Azad Kashmir, however no compromise would be made on forest conservation and protection of the environment. While talking to media in the State metropolis on Thursday, the AJK PM while highlighting the objectives of establishment of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and the Pakistan Muslim League Quaid-e-Azam (PML-Q) to submit substantial evidence for initiation of contempt of court proceedings against Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah. A two-member SC bench comprising Justice Munib Akhtar and Justice Ijaz Ul Ahsan heard the petition filed by PML-Q leader Chaudhry Pervez […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The biometric system and queue management system are being activated in the Punjab government hospitals to ensure presence of doctors and staff besides provision of better healthcare facilities to the masses. This was informed by Punjab Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department Secretary Health Ali Jan Khan in a meeting of the Health Development Sub-Committee held […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Sindh government, on Thursday, appointed retired bureaucrat Muhammad Waseem as Chairman Sindh Public Service Commission (SPSC). According to a notification issued by Services, General Administration and Coordination Department, the appointment of Muhammad Waseem – a retired officer of Ex-PCS (BS-22) – was made under SPSC Act 2022 with the approval of Governor Sindh with immediate […]
Read MoreABBOTTABAD:The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Thursday completed the irrigation project with a cost of Rs 1.3 million aimed to irrigate over a hundred kanal agricultural land in Almira Atla. The project was inaugurated jointly by Member KP Assembly Qalandar Khan Lodhi and Director General Irrigation Javed Iqbal Khattak. Speaking on the occasion, the director general […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Pakistan’s pace star Shaheen Afridi will miss the second Test against Sri Lanka due to a knee injury sustained on the fourth day of the first Test. The second test will be played in Galle from 24 July. “He will stay with the Test side in Sri Lanka, where his initial rehabilitation and management will […]
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