Govt decides to hold donors’ conference for rehabilitation of flood-hit areas

ISLAMABAD:The government on Monday decided to hold a donors’ conference for the rehabilitation of flood affected areas of the country. The decision was taken in a meeting of relevant officials held here with Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in chair to review the progress of relief and rehabilitation measures in the flood affected areas. Minister […]

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Promotion of sports activities need of hour: Sheikh

KARACHI:Administrator East Rahmatullah Sheikh has said that promotion of sports activities is need of the hour and Olympian Iftikhar Syed and his team are playing significant role in this respect. He expressed these views while participating as a chief guest in the championship organized by Sindh Archery Association at Iftikhar Syed Academy Gulshan Iqbal here […]

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Flood relief, rescue operation underway in Punjab: Omar Cheema

RAWALPINDI:Adviser to Chief Minister of Punjab on Information Omar Sarfaraz Cheema on Monday said the Punjab government has so far provided medical aid to 50,000 flood-affected people where it’s rescue and relief efforts were underway in full swing. Cheema said medical facilities have also been provided to 120,000 livestock, and one month’s ration has been […]

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Marriyum shares details of government’s rescue, relief operation for flood victims

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Monday shared pictures of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s visits to flood-affected areas to monitor the rescue and relief activities. The minister through her twitter handle shared details of government initiative for rescue, relief and rehabilitation of the flood victims. The PM has stated that he would not […]

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Commissioner reviews post-rain situation in various areas of Quetta

QUETTA:Commissioner Quetta Division Suhail-ur-Rehman Baloch on Monday said after the Sunday’s stormy rain and flooding situation in the rivers and canals, district administration continued rescue and relief operations in different areas of Quetta district till late night for protection of people. He, along with Deputy Commissioner Quetta Shahak Baloch, was reviewing the situation after the […]

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Pakistan’s progress is directly linked with the welfare of women & children

ISLAMABAD:Society for the Protection of the Rights of the Child (SPARC) organized award distribution ceremonies at its vocational center for women and non-formal education center for street children situated at Meherabadi – a slum area of Islamabad. According to a press release issued here on Monday, Director General National Commission for Human Development (NCHD) Habibullah […]

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Bilawal cancels foreign visit due to floods in country

KARACHI:Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari cancelled his foreign visit due to rain and floods in the country. He said the country was facing natural disaster like floods so he could not visit foreign country in these circumstances.He will live among the people in this difficult situation said the statement released here on […]

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