RDA directorates instructed to formulate plans for swift service delivery

RAWALPINDI:Director General (DG) Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) Muhammad Saif Anwar Jappa on Saturday directed all the directorates of the authority to come up with their plans for swift service delivery, transparency, the citizens’ facilitation and good governance. He directed the authorities concerned to ensure protection and preservation of the official record besides scanning and computerization […]

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Balochistan handicrafts needs government support for better exports: PBF

QUETTA:Chairman Pakistan Businesses Forum (PBF) Balochistan Chapter Engineer Daroo Khan Achakzai on Saturday said the neglected sector of handicrafts deserved the government’s support. Talking to a delegation of Chaman Chamber of Commerce and Industry who called on him at his office, he said locally made handicrafts were in great demand in the international market, which […]

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Sehat Sahulat Card proved a game-changer initiative: minister

LAHORE:Provincial Minister for Specialized Healthcare and Medical Education Department Dr Yasmin Rashid said on Saturday that Sehat Sahulat Card had been proved a game-changer. Presiding over a meeting here, she said that more than 1.9 million people had benefited from the programme so far. She said that the best medical treatment was being provided to […]

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3 day International Food & Nutrition Sciences conference concludes at UoS

PESHAWAR:A three-day International Food and Nutrition Sciences Conference 2022 to create awareness among students and faculty members about the food and nutrition, concluded on Saturday at University of Swat (UoS). The conference was organised by UoS in collaboration with Gomal University Dera Ismail Khan. The special guests of the conference were Prof. Dr Faqir Anjum, […]

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PFA discards 150-litre unhygienic oil, substandard products

KASUR:The Punjab Food Authority (PFA) discarded 150 litres of unhygienic edible oil as well as 250-kg substandard products during an inspection in snack manufacturing factory in Pattoki area, here on Saturday. According to the PFA, in the light of the special instructions of Director General PFA Shoaib Khan Jadoon, the food safety team, under the […]

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Gomal Zam dam Authorities warned on low-medium flood

TANK:The authorities of Gomal Zam dam has issued a flood alert for the populations within its command area. According to an official correspondence, the authorities urged district administration of Tank to stay on high alert with precautionary measures to protect the infrastructure and population against any flooding in the downstream parts of the command area […]

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Hundreds flock Tanzara to witness Islamic calligraphy

ISLAMABAD:A large number of aesthetes from the twin cities Islamabad and Rawalpindi thronged exhibition “Naghma-e-Sada” at Tanzara art gallery to witness the spectacular display of Islamic calligraphic work. The exhibition, organized with an aim to spread renowned poets’ inspirational messages among the youth through visual arts of calligraphy, started on August 18 (Thursday) and would […]

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