Naseebullah Marree visits various flood-affected areas of Kohlu

QUETTA:Balochistan Minister for Education Mir Naseebullah Marree visited various flood-affected areas of Kohlu district and reviewed ongoing relief activities. He said, on Friday, that the recent rains had severely affected all areas of Kohlu leaving the mud houses collapsed. “It is a natural calamity which cannot be fought alone but we are taking measures to […]

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PM meets Harvard University students, shares vision for Pakistan

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Friday here held a meeting with a delegation of the students of Harvard University of the United States and shared with them his vision for the progress of Pakistan. The students asked the prime minister questions about the country’s economy, International Monetary Fund, agriculture, industry, information technology and other sectors. The […]

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CM asks line depts to be vigilant to deal with new rain spell

LAHORE:Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi has ordered to take emergency measures to deal with the situation in the wake of a new rain spell in Koh-e-Suleman and asked the administration to take steps in coordination with Rescue 1122 and Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA). In a statement issued here on Friday, he stressed that […]

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FCCI welcomes lifting of ban on imported items

FAISALABAD:Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FCCI) President Atif Munir Sheikh has welcomed lifting of ban on import of non-essential items by Federal Finance Minister Miftah Ismail and said that this decision would not only integrate Pakistan with the international community but also boost economic activities within the country. In a statement issued here on […]

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PAF continues flood relief operations in S Punjab, Balochsitan, Sindh

ISLAMABAD:The emergency response teams of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on Friday continued assisting the civil administration in rescue and relief efforts in the flood affected areas of South Punjab, Balochistan and Sindh. The teams were constantly busy in supplying basic food necessities and medical care to the flood-hit people while hundreds of locals trapped in […]

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Social mobilisers making efforts to highlight importance of cleanliness

LAHORE:Community Mobilisation Wing of Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) Friday organised cleanliness awareness activities in different Mosques of the provincial capital before ‘Juma’ prayer. According to LWMC sources, social mobilisers of LWMC mobilisation wing were making all-out efforts to highlight importance of cleanliness among the people. LWMC Chief Executive Officer Rafia Haider said that cleanliness […]

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Changes underway for a unified, integrated Policing system in country: Amin-Ul-Haque

KARACHI:Federal Minister for Information Technology and Telecommunication Syed Amin-Ul-Haque, on Friday, said that MoITT was making a major change in the decades old Policing system through its “Crime Analytics and Smart Policing in Pakistan (CASPP)” initiative aimed at a unified and integrated Policing system. The minister, in his message to Inter Provincial Conference tiled ‘Smart […]

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UNDP’s three days workshop concludes

NATHIAGALI:A United Nation Development Programme’s (UNDP) three days workshop on ‘the role of women leading and serving alongside men in the security forces’ was concluded here on Friday. Women police officers from all across the country attended the workshop. Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) Hazara Region Mirwais Niaz addressing on the occasion said it […]

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