KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Monday launched a province-wide anti-polio campaign. He launched this campaign at National Institute of Child Health (NICH). Minister Health Dr. Azra Fazal Pechuho, Aziz Memon, Secretary Health Zulfiqar Shah, Commissioner Karachi Iqbal Memon, and others were present on the occasion. The campaign will be in two […]
Read MoreLAHORE: The United Tokyo Group of Companies, Japan, has announced launching of two welfare and research initiatives for the helpless and forsaken women of Pakistan. Group Chief Executive Officer Chaudhry Humayoun Akhtar Chattha, a businessman of Pakistani origin, announced the establishment of Aruba Memorial Welfare System & Trusts Chain, and Aruba Yuasa Research Initiative, in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The abnormal devastating monsoon rains in Balochistan have wreaked havoc with massive collateral destruction and life losses due to floods in the region. The provincial government despite efforts failed to ensure relief and protection of the masses from floods despite the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) was issued warning that the country was expected to […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Flood Forecasting Division (FFD) has said that flash flooding was expected in the tributaries of Rivers Kabul and Indus during the next 48 hours. Severe flash flooding was also expected in Hill Torrents of D.G. Khan Division (Sori Lund, Vidore, Sakhi Sarwar, Sanghar, Vohava, Kaura & Mithawan) including Rivers/ Nullahs of Balochistan during […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD: Deputy Commissioner Matiari Muhammad Adnan Rashid asked the relevant institutions to submit the latest details of the damage caused throughout the district during the monsoon rains as soon as possible and ordered all the officers to remain in the field the end of the rains. The Deputy Commissioner issued these instructions while presiding over […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly on Monday approved an adjournment motion for debate regarding the deteriorating law and order situation in the province. Jamaat-e-Islami MPAs Inayatullah Khan, Sirajuddin and Humera Khatoon jointly moved the adjournment motion on worsening law and order situation in Malakand division and merged districts. JI Inayatullah Khan said that incidents of […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: A standing committee of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa assembly for Tourism, Culture, Sports, Archaeology, Museum and Youth Affairs on Monday sought details of leasing of rest houses and revenue and expenditures. The committee meeting chaired by MPA Mohammad Idrees expressed annoyance over substandard design of Akora Khattak sport ground to be built on 40 kanal of […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Commissioner Lahore division Capt (retd) Muhammad Usman has directed the Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) to take immediate measures in collecting Pakistani flags and buntings from streets and roads of the city and properly set-aside. He directed Metropolitan Corporation Lahore (MCL) zonal officers to ensure honor of country’s flags and bounties. He also directed […]
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