FFC predicts ‘high flooding’ in DG Khan, Eastern Balochistan

ISLAMABAD:The Federal Flood Commission on Monday predicted “very high to exceptionally high level flooding” in the hill torrents of the D.G Khan division, and rivers and nullahs of eastern Balochistan. According to the report of FFC, flows from the hill torrents of D.G. Khan division may raise flow at Taunsa Barrage up to high to […]

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Army choppers reaching out to flood hit people in DG Khan, Rajanpur

RAJANPUR:Two army helicopters have joined rescue and relief operations in flood hit areas of Dera Ghazi Khan and Rajanpur districts of south Punjab on Monday, just a day after the DG Khan administration sought army’s help for flood-stranded people for delivery of food items and tents. Commissioner DG Khan Usman Anwar told media persons that […]

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Citizens robbed of cash, jewellery in separate incidents

BUREWALA:Robbers snatched cash, jewellery, motorbike and other valuables from citizens in separate incidents reported in the city on Monday. According to police sources, thieves stole away 15 tola gold ornaments, cash of Rs 700,000 and two kilogram silver from Owais Jewellers shop situated at Adda Zaheer Nagar. In another incident, Nazar Fareed resident of Gulshan-e-Ghani, […]

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Adviser to ombudsman for resolving issues of Pakistan Railways’ pensioners

KARACHI:Adviser to Federal Ombudsman Regional Office Karachi, Haroon Ahmed Khan, on Monday, directed Pakistan Railways officials to resolve complaints of retired employees regarding delay in issuance of pension at the earliest. During visit of Karachi Cantt Railway Station the adviser also called for more arrangement of drinking water for passengers and sanitation on platforms, waiting […]

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Hockey trials under ‘PM Youth Talent Hunt’ to begin on Aug 23

PESHAWAR:Under the ‘Prime Minister Youth Talent Hunt Programme’, hockey trials for men and women will be commencing from August 23. Trials for men will be held at the AstroTurf of Islamia College ground, and for women at Abdul Wali Khan Sports Complex, Charsadda. This was stated by University of Peshawar Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Muhammad […]

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Small Industries Estates to create jobs in southern districts: Faisal Amin

PESHAWAR:Minister for Local Government, Elections and Rural Development Department, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Amin Khan on Monday said the establishment of Small Industries Estates in three southern districts would create thousands of jobs and a healthy economic circle in the province including in the newly merged districts. In a statement, he said that D. I. Khan, […]

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Govt is striving to accommodate flood-affected people: CM Sindh

SUKKUR:Chief Minister (CM), Sindh, Murad Ali Shah has said that high-level flood will be entering Guddu Barrage by tonight, whereas a flood with more intensity would pass through the Sukkur Barrage by Tuesday. After a meeting with Irrigation Chief Engineer Syed Sardar Ali Shah, he told media on Monday that monitoring of the Sukkur and […]

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Indian troops’ HR violations continue in IIOJK: report

ISLAMABAD:The human rights (HR) violations in shape of extra judicial and custodian killings by Indian troops continues in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). According to reporter, the Indian troops on August 19, 2022 martyred a prisoner, Muni Muhammad, a resident of Rampura, Kathua, in Kot Bhalwal Jail, Jammu, said a report released by […]

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