Daewoo Express sealed over outdated buses, lack of facilities in terminal

PESHAWAR:District Administration Peshawar here Tuesday sealed Daewoo Express terminal over dilapidated conditions of buses and unsatisfactory cleanliness of lavatories. Following complaints of people, Assistant Commissioner, Ubaid Dogar and Secretary Regional Transport Authority, Akbar Iftikhar visited Daewoo Express terminal and inspected in various sections. He sealed the terminal over outdated buses, unhygienic conditions in washrooms and […]

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Divisional admin develops emergency plan to deal flood threat

MULTAN:Divisional administration developed an emergency plan to deal with the possible flood threat in the Multan Division. In a meeting chaired by Commissioner Multan Division Aamir Khattak, different arrangements to deal with flood threat were discussed in detail. Although, there is no flood threat so far in Multan division but arrangements are necessary in this […]

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Dr Nida defends thesis on use of nutritional supplements and hormones by gym users

KARACHI:A Master of Science in Public Health (MSPH) scholar, Dr Nida Azhar, on Tuesday successfully defended her thesis “Frequency of use of nutritional supplements and hormones: A study of selected gym users in Karachi”. She completed her research work under the supervision of Assistant Professor Dr Zaeema Ahmer of APPNA Institute of Public Health-Jinnah Sindh […]

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PBM, PATHWEL pledges supporting bone marrow transplants

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (PBM) and Pakistan Thalassemia and Welfare Society (PATHWEL) on Tuesday inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) pledging to joining hands in supporting bone marrow transplants of poor patients suffering from various blood disorders. PBM Managing Director, Amir Fida Paracha and PATHWEL President Maj. Gen. (R) Suhaib Ahmed inked the MoU in the presence […]

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PRC holds inter-school debate competition on climate change

KARACHI:Pakistan Red Crescent (PRC) Sindh Branch hosted an inter-school debate competition on climate change at Baldia Town to mark Pakistan’s Independence Day here on Tuesday. The Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) Unit has assigned a topic to four government and four private schools to participate in a debate competition, said a statement. The topic of the […]

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Marriyum shares pictures of PM’s meeting with Qatar Investment Authority

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Tuesday shared the pictures of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s meeting with the Qatar Investment Authority officials on her Twitter handle. The minister, in a tweet, said areas of investment between Pakistan and Qatar were explored in the meeting.

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1,300 policemen deployed on security of polio workers

SARGODHA:A five-day anti-polio vaccination campaign is underway in the district as 1,300 policemen are performing security duty. According to a police spokesman on Tuesday, the policemen were providing security to polio workers while a security squad and Elite Force teams would continue patrolling. DPO Muhammad Tariq Aziz appealed to the public to cooperate with officials […]

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