RWMC kicks off cleanliness drive for Independence Day

RAWALPINDI:Rawalpindi Waste Management Company (RWMC) on Friday kicked off its special cleanliness campaign for the 75th Independence Day celebrations. According to the RWMC spokesman, banners marked with the National flag had been displayed across the city while the RWMC head office had been illuminated aesthetically. He said a flag hoisting ceremony would be held at […]

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AJK PM for celebration of Pakistan’s Independence Day with full traditional zeal

MIRPUR [AJK]: Azad Jammu and Kashmir Prime Minister Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan has appealed to the nation to celebrate the 75th Independence Day of Pakistan all across the state with traditional zeal and national fervor. In this regard the AJK PM, in a statement issued on Friday, directed that banners based on pictures of Quaid-e-Azam […]

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Children Parliament pledges creating equal opportunities for acquiring quality knowledge

ISLAMABAD:The Children’s Parliament in a unanimously adopted resolution on Friday committed to create equal opportunities for all to acquire quality and cost effective education in true letter and spirit as enshrined in Article 25-A of the Constitution of Pakistan. The convention was organized by National Assembly Secretariat here at National Assembly Hall, in connection with […]

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KKH two-way blocked for traffic due to massive flash flood

ISLAMABAD:Karakoram Highway (KKH) on Friday two-way blocked for all types of traffic due to a massive flash flood at Uchaar Nullah which washed away the temporary Compact 200 bridge. Mudflow is still continuing and has not stopped at this site, said a travel advisory issued here. National Highway Authority (NHA) and FWO teams have been […]

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Women Workers Alliance demand for gender-focused labour reforms

ISLAMABAD:Women workers from across country convened on Friday to celebrate the registration of Pakistan’s first-ever all-women trade union ‘Women Workers Unity’ and reiterated their demands for improving participation of women in economic life including establishing federal guidelines for minimum labour standards in order to ensure uniform protection of constitutional and legal rights of women workers […]

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Commissioner reviews relief activities in rain hit areas of Kohlu

QUETTA:Commissioner Sibi Division Balach Aziz Friday chaired a high-level meeting to review measures of relief activities in rain hit areas of Kohlu. The meeting was attended by the officials concerned where the officers of all the departments gave a detailed briefing to the Commissioner about their departments. Later, Balach Aziz along with Deputy Commissioner Kohlu […]

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Children Convention stresses to eliminate child labour

ISLAMABAD:Children from private as well government schools on Friday stressed eliminating child labour from country, besides equipping the underprivileged children with ample education opportunities to make them self-sufficient. The Children convention themed “Azm-i-Ali Shan,” was organized by National Assembly’s Women Parliamentary Caucus (WPC) here at National Assembly Hall in connection with Diamond Jubilee celebrations of […]

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Khawaja for national pledge to further strengthen country

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Defence Khawaja Muhammad Asif on Friday called that nation to pledge for further strengthening the country on its upcoming diamond jubilee 75th Independence Day celebrations would be marked across the country with national zeal and spirit. He was addressing the ‘Pakistan Youth Convention’ along with Federal Minister for Education Rana Tanveer Hussain, Federal […]

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