Event held to mark World Breast Feeding Week

BAJAUR::Health Department Bajaur Tribal district Thursday arranged a ceremony in connection with World Breast Feeding Week. The event among others was attended by Deputy Commissioner Bajaur, Assistant Commissioner Khar, Hamza Zahoor, Manager Integration Nutrition Program, Salahuddin, EPI Coordinator, Dr. Shafiq Ahmad, Lady Health Visitors, health workers and area elites. Addressing the event, speaker stressed to […]

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SCN appeals Commissioner Hazara for protection of Lake Saiful Muluk

PESHAWAR:Sarhad Conservation Nature (SCN), an advocacy body striving for conservation of environment, heritage and culture, has requested Commissioner Hazara Division for enforcing the law to protect Lake Saiful Muluk National Park from pollution, degradation of landscape. In an application submitted with Commissioner Hazara Division, Convener, Sarhad Conservation Network, Dr Adil Zareef submitted that Lake Saiful […]

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Gomal University set to celebrate Independence Day

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Gomal University has made elaborate arrangements to celebrate the Independence Day on August 14 with national zeal and fervor. In this regard, Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr Iftikhar Ahmed chaired a meeting to review arrangements for Independence Day celebrations. The meeting decided that the main function would be held on August 14 at […]

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DC visits hospitals to review medical facilities after rains

HYDERABAD: Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Adnan Rashid on Thursday visited the government hospitals of Matiari district on the instructions of Provincial Minister Revenue Makhdoom Mehboobul Zaman and reviewed the medical facilities provided to the patients after the rains. The DC also issued directives to ensure provision of all possible medical facilities to people affected by gastro […]

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Police arrest 12 for possessing illegal weapons, drugs & display of fireworks

RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi district police on the directives of City Police Officer, Rawalpindi conducted raids in different areas and netted 12 accused for possessing illegal weapons, drugs, liquor and display of fireworks. According to a police spokesman, Gungmandi police held two fireworks dealers namely Javed and Tayyab and recovered huge quantity of fireworks items. Sadiqabad police […]

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Flood warning for Chenab river

SIALKOT:The District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has issued a medium- to high-level flood warning in the Chenab river. In view of the situation, District Emergency Officer Engineer Naveed Iqbal announced high alert in tehsil Pasrur Nullah Deik, Chahore, Shahbazpur bridge, Chapar, Saidpur and Hedmarala sectors, according to a rescue officials. A spokesperson said rescuers were […]

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