WASA on high alert to cope with urban flooding: MD

RAWALPINDI:The Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) Rawalpindi has been put on high alert here on Sunday to cope with urban flooding following intermittent rain. According to Managing Director, WASA Muhammad Tanveer, heavy machinery of WASA had been shifted to low lying areas to provide quick response in case of any emergency. The agency was continuously […]

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Performances at ‘Salam Pakistan Show’ enthrall audience

ISLAMABAD:Performances of singers and artists during the “Salam Pakistan Show” left the audience spell bound on Sunday which marked the 75th Independence Day of the country. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting hosted the show here at the Convention Centre which included performances by local singers and artists over national songs. Hosts of the event […]

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Sports organizers felicitates nation on 75th Independence day

HYDERABAD:Renowned Sports organizer and Director Physical Education Pervaiz Ahmed Shaikh and his spouse Aaisha Erum have congratulated nation on 75th Independence day of Pakistan. According to a press release, talking to media during different programmes and rallies they said that 14th August was the moment of rejoice and a blessed day for the entire Pakistani […]

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Pakistan Navy celebrates Independence Day with traditional fervour

KARACHI:An impressive Change of Guard ceremony was held at mausoleum of Father of the Nation, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah marking the celebration of Independence Day of Pakistan. A smartly turned out contingent of Pakistan Naval Academy cadets and sailors; arrayed meticulously in ceremonial dresses assumed guard duties at Mazar-e-Quaid, with effervescent spirit and enthusiasm, a […]

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National flag hoisted at Pakistan House to mark Independence day in New York

NEW YORK:Pakistan’s 75th Independence Day was celebrated with fervour and enthusiasm in New York on Sunday, with the hoisting of the national flag at the Pakistan House by Consul General Ayesha Ali, as the national anthem was played. The joint ceremony, held by the Permanent Mission of Pakistan to the UN and the Consulate General, […]

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Flood displaces hundreds of family in Taunsa

DERA GHAZI KHAN:Hundreds of citizens were displaced in different areas of Taunsa due to flood as water overflowed from embankment near Sangher Bridge, here on Sunday. The citizens have to vacate their houses immediately due the sudden flooding from Rud-Kohi areas due to heavy spell of rains. People from different areas including Sokhar, Mangrotha, Wahuva, […]

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Armed Forces felicitate nation on diamond jubilee of Independence Day: DG ISPR

RAWALPINDI:Director General Inter Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Major General Babar Iftikhar on Sunday extended felicitations on behalf of the Armed Forces of Pakistan on the diamond jubilee celebrations of Independence Day. The ISPR DG on his official Twitter handle wrote, “Happy Independence Day/Diamond Jubilee Celebrations to great Pakistani nation from Armed Forces of Pakistan.” […]

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ITP takes action against 1,037 one-wheelers, impounds106 bikes over stunt riding

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has impounded 106 bikes on August 13-14 for violating traffic rules, police said on Sunday. Moreover, a total of 1037 bikers involved in one-wheeling also had to face action. According to details, ITP had constituted special squads to clamp down on one-wheeling during the two-day-long occasion. ITP also erected 55 police […]

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