PDMA issues alert

LAHORE:Provincial Disaster Management Authority has alerted concerned departments to take all precautionary measures ahead of expected rains and threat of flooding from July 21 to 26. As predicted by the Meteorological department, heavy rains are expected in Lahore, Gujranwala, Faisalabad and Rawalpindi with a threat of inundation of low-lying areas. Meanwhile, rain with thundershowers is […]

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CPI providing protection services to 39 children

ISLAMABAD:The Child Protection Institute (CPI) was providing protection services to 39 children who were earlier subjected to child labour, Federal Minister for Human Rights Riaz Hussain Peerzada said on Tuesday. In a statement , the minister said that National Commission on the Rights of Child (NCRC) had addressed 182 complaints pertaining to child rights abuse […]

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DC expresses anguish over poor conditions of parks in Bannu

PESHAWAR:Expressing anguish over the poor condition of public parks, Deputy Commissioner Bannu Owan Haider Gondal on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to repair the damaged civil works and plants to restore its original grandeur. The deputy commissioner passed these directives to tehsil municipal administration and assistant commissioners during an inspection of four public parks in […]

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Mahira Khan’s ‘Mashaadi’ brings the message of courage for women

ISLAMABAD:Written by film producer, ad-film director and heartthrob Pakistani actor Sheheryar Munawar, the latest release of ‘Mashaadi’ is a short film depicting the struggle against abuse women often face in our society. Lighting up the screen with angelic appearance, ‘Bin Roye’ actor Mahira Khan has led the role of a strong woman finally confronting the […]

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WU invites applications for admission in BS, MPhil, PhD programmes

MULTAN:Women University, Multan has invited applications for admission in BS, M.Phil and PhD. According to WU spokesperson Anam Zahra, the institute had invited applications for admission in the academic year 2022-23. M.Phil and PhD programmes were being offered in 20 and 11 disciplines respectively. Similarly, the admission in 26 BS Programmes including two new disciplines, […]

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Forest department Haripur kicks off monsoon plantation drive

ABBOTTABAD:Haripur Forest Department Tuesday kicked off the distribution of free saplings during the monsoon with the target of planting 4 to 5 lakh saplings during the current season. Community Development Officer (CDO) Haripur Obaidul Rahman told media that during the year 2022-23, 1.5 million new saplings will be planted throughout the district, up till now […]

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