SUKKUR: The floodwater inundated electricity grid stations while more houses collapsed as flooding continued in Sukkur, Khairpur, Shikarpur, Ghotki, Jaccobabad, Kashmore-Kandhkot and other districts of northern Sindh on Sunday. Power supply to various areas and communication system disrupted after precious equipment worth millions of rupees burnt due to the floods triggered by torrential rains in […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways has leased out around 4, 687 acres of its land during the last four years with the aim to transform the department into profitable entity by generating more revenue. The leased-out land was located in seven divisions including Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar, Quetta, Rawalpindi Multan and Sukkur, an official of the Ministry of […]
Read MoreSIALKOT: All arrangements have been finalized to administer anti-polio drops to 762, 472 children under five years of age in the district during the drive starting from August 22, Monday. This was stated by Deputy Commissioner Maisam Abbas while addressing a meeting of district anti-polio committee here on Sunday. He said that a total of […]
Read MoreLAHORE: The anti-dengue drive initiated by the district administration was in full swing under which surveillance was being carried out at various points in the provincial capital. In this connection, Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Ali on Sunday visited Kalma Chowk, Faisal Chowk, Johar Town, Wapda Town, Faisal Town and other areas of the city to inspect […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Institute of Development Economics (PIDE), under the guidance of its Vice-Chancellor Dr. Nadeem ul Haque has formed a ‘PIDE Power Commission’ to research and find out solutions to the long standing energy sector problems. The commission comprises power sector experts with decades-long experience in the sector, say a press release issued by […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: President SAARC Chamber of Commerce and Industry Iftikhar Ali Malik Sunday urged the US to unfreeze all foreign reserves of Afghan instantly otherwise, economic crisis caused by draining coffers could trigger ever bigger catastrophe in memory in war ravaged country. Talking to a delegation of traders from Mardan Shabbir Ahmad, he said”Pakistan’s principled position […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: The entrance test for admissions in public and private sector engineering colleges and universities of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) was conducted simultaneously on Sunday at Peshawar, Mardan, Abbottabad, Swat, Malakand, Kohat, and Dera Ismail Khan Centres. The test for the academic session 2022-23 was conducted by the Educational Testing and Evaluating Agency (ETEA) of the […]
Read MoreSUKKUR: Chief Minister (CM) Sindh, Syed Murad Ali Shah on Sunday has said all the available resources are being utilized for the rehabilitation of the rain and flood-affected areas in the province. Talking to people during a visit to flood-affected areas in Khairpur district, he said no affected family would be left alone. The Chief […]
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