Mehfil-e-Naat and Qirat held at PAC

RAWALPINDI:Punjab Arts Council Thursday organized Mehfil-e-Naat and Qirat in collaboration with International Quran Research Academy, which was presided over by prominent educationist Muhammad Fazil Lodhi. Chairman International Quran Research Academy Qari Muhammad Zeeshan performed the duties of organizing the event. Speaking on the occasion, Fazil Lodhi said that there is no count on the blessings […]

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Ziaullah directs relevant departments to remain alert in view of heavy rains

QUETTA:Adviser to Chief Minister for Home and Tribal Affairs Mir Ziuallha Langu on Thursday directed concerned departments to remain high alert in view of heavy rains in respective districts of Balochistan to cope with any untoward situation. He also issued special instructions to Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) officers to maintain close coordination with district […]

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Health Care Commission seals 69 healthcare establishments in Nowshera

PESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Care Commission initiated a grand operation in District Nowshera against quackery and inspected various health care establishments to ensure provision of quality health care services. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Care Commission (KP HCC) constituted six inspection teams consisting of 13 field officers from all the zonal offices in the province to carry out […]

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Karachi Police chief reviews security plan of LB elections, by-election on NA-245

KARACHI:Additional IG Karachi Javed Alam Odho on Thursday chaired an important meeting regarding election and security arrangements at Karachi Police Office here. The participants of the meeting held a detailed review of all the security arrangements regarding the by-election on NA-245 Karachi and local body elections in Karachi, said a spokesperson of the Karachi police […]

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DC Abbottabad distributes cheques to the owner for 416 Kanal landfill site

ABBOTTABAD:Deputy Commissioner Abbottabad Tariq Salam Marwat Thursday distributed cheques to the owners of 416 Kanal 09 Marle land purchased for the landfill site at Dhamtoor. While speaking on the occasion, Deputy Commissioner Abbottabad said that all the projects of KPCIP projects will be completed on time and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government was directly monitoring these projects. […]

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Adequate measures taken to control beggary in federal capital: Senate told

ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Law and Justice Senator Shahadat Awan on Thursday said Islamabad Police had taken adequate measures to control beggary in the federal capital. Responding to Senator Mushtaq Ahmed’s question in Senate, he said two Anti-Beggary Squads had been established to apprehend the beggars including the minor children loitering in the areas of […]

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Ahsan Iqbal advocates establishment of “Global Sustainable Infrastructure Fund

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Planning Development & Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal Thursday said that through the international cooperation for investments in sustainable infrastructure, Pakistan and developing countries could “turbo charge” the achievement of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and Goals of the Paris Agreement and create a sustainable and dynamic world economy. The Minister made […]

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Three held for resisting anti-encroachment drive

RAWALPINDI:The District Administration had arrested three people for resisting the anti-encroachment drive here on Thursday. According to Commissioner’s office spokesman, an anti-encroachment had been launched to ensure the smooth traffic flow at Pirwadahi Mor on the orders issued by Commissioner Rawalpindi Noor Ul Amin Mengal. During the operation, he informed that cabins, counters and carts […]

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