NDMA dispatches 1,000 KS Relief ration bags for Balochistan flood affectees

ISLAMABAD:The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Tuesday dispatched 1,000 King Salman Relief Fund ration bags for Balochistan flood affectees. The NDMA Spokesperson in a media release said that King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre (KS Relief) provided a thousand ration bags for the flood victims of Balochistan. The ration bags were handed over […]

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DC directs Irrigation dept for redressal of public issues in flood hit areas

D.I.KHAN: Deputy Commissioner Nasrullah Khan chaired a meeting of Irrigation Department Dera for redressal of issues being faced by the people caused by recent rains and flood situation. The officials of Irrigation department gave a detailed briefing to the deputy commissioner regarding the water flow, river channels and the situation due to heavy rains, said […]

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PM to visit flood-hit Tank, Dera Ismail Khan today

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will visit flood-affected southern districts of Khyber Pukhtunkhwa including Tank and Dera Ismail Khan today (Tuesday). The prime minister will review the ongoing relief work in the flood-affected areas. Earlier, the prime minister’s visit to Tank and D I Khan scheduled for Sunday was postponed due to inclement weather.

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President telephones COAS; condoles martyrdom of army officers in chopper crash

ISLAMABAD:President Dr. Arif Alvi on Tuesday made a telephonic contact with Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa and expressed his deep grief and shock over the martyrdom of army officers and Jawans in the helicopter crash in Balochistan. Expressing his condolences with COAS over the martyrdom of Corps Commander 12 Corps […]

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Khursheed praises ECP verdict in foreign funding case

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Water Resources Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah on Tuesday praised the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for announcing a balanced verdict in the prohibited foreign funding case despite pressure from the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI). It was an extraordinary decision given in the difficult circumstances, he said here addressing a news conference along with Adviser […]

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Jamali condoles demise of Army officers

QUETTA:Acting Governor Balochistan Mir Jan Muhammad Jamali on Tuesday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the martyrdom of Army officers in the helicopter crash. “Martyrdom of the 12 Corps Quetta, Lieutenant General Sarfaraz Ali, Director General of Pakistan Coast Guard, Major General Amjad and Brigadier Khalid, along with other staff members, have caused irreparable damage […]

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WHO’s technical support for preventing MMR in Balochistan lauded

QUETTA:Parliamentary Secretary Science and Technology, Law and Parliamentary Affairs Dr. Rubaba Khan Buledi on Tuesday expressing grave concern over the increasing mother mortality rate in Balochistan lauded the technical support of WHO for preventing MMR in the province. “In order to address the alarming situation of MMR in Balochistan, the draft law is being finalized […]

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