WHO urges for decentralizing essential hepatitis services in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD:World Health Organization (WHO) has stressed the need to decentralize essential hepatitis services, deliver them in an integrated manner, bring hepatitis care closer to those who need it and engage communities and patient groups to expand access in Pakistan. On the occasion of World Hepatitis Day to be observed on July 28, the WHO said […]

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KP to hand over 180 schools with poor performance to private sector

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has decided to hand over 180 schools of public sector to the private sector under Public Private Partnership (PPP) for showing poor performance. According to Primary and Secondary Education Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday initially 180 public sector schools of nine districts would be handed over to the private sector. Steps […]

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Digital Girdawari system to be launched in district from August 1

FAISALABAD: A digital girdawari system is being launched in the district from August 1 for providing urea fertilizer to farmers transparently. According to official sources, fertilizers to farmers will be provided in future on the basis of digital girdawari. He said farmers would be sent information about quota of fertilizer and details of nearby centers […]

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ICT admin conducts anti-encroachment operation at I-11 ‘Sabzi Mandi’

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration on Tuesday removed all the encroachments during an operation at the fruit and vegetable market (Sabzi Mandi) of Sector I-11. The operation led by Assistant Commissioner Sania Hameed was conducted after issuing warnings to the stallholders who set up stalls and sheds at roads and footpaths, an official told […]

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PCB to create more playing opportunities for cricketers in domestic season

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) on Tuesday revealed the men’s domestic cricket season 2022-23, with the focus to create more playing opportunities for talented cricketers. The seniors cricket would commence with the 33-match two-leg National T20, to be held in Rawalpindi and Multan from August 30 to September 19. Concurrently, the second XIs Cricket Associations Cup […]

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Regional consultant (Ombudsman) to hold open court on July 27

NAUSHEHROFEROZE:On the directives of Ombudsman Sindh the Regional consultant ombudsman Ahmed Bux Ghumro would hold an open court at the District Accounts Office on July 27. Government employees of the district, pensioners and officials of government departments were advised to attend the open katcheri personally or through their representative to apprise about issues linked with […]

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