Govt stands with flood-affected people, directs stakeholders to expedite relief activities : Ahsan Iqbal

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Planning Development & Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal Wednesday said that the incumbent government was committed to provide relief to the flood-affected people and directed the relevant stakeholders to expedite the assistance to the people particularly in Balochistan. He issued the directions while chairing an emergency meeting to monitor the flood situation […]

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Amir Muqam assures Kohistan Muttahida Jirga to address their issues

ISLAMABAD:Adviser to the Prime Minister for Political and Public Affairs, Engr. Amir Muqam on Wednesday assured Kohistan Muttahida Jirga to take up their grievances with the relevant authorities regarding WAPDA and other issues. He was talking to the members of Kohistan Muttahida Jirga which called on him at his office. The Jirga members briefed the […]

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Boy died, 5 injured in separate road accidents in Haripur

HARIPUR:At least one boy died and five others were injured in two different road accidents in Haripur. In the first accident, a motorcycle and Suzuki van collided on Bheera Road Panyan Haripur, as a result, a minor boy died, and his parents sustained injuries. According to the details, Muhammad Akbar resident of Anarka was going […]

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Newly installed 450 MVA auto transformer at New Multan grid energized

LAHORE:National Transmission & Despatch Company (NTDC) has successfully put on-load a 450 MVA auto transformer at 500/220 kV grid station New Multan. Addition of this auto transformer has enhanced the capacity of the grid station to 1,800 MVA. The NTDC spokesman told reporter here Wednesday that the latest installation would improve the power supply to […]

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Experts asserted Indian version of 21st century Gestapo in Kashmir

ISLAMABAD:Experts at a launch of dossier titled ‘India Silencing Journalism and Human Rights in Kashmir’ asserted that whatever is happening in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) is the Indian version of 21st century Gestapo. The comprehensive dossier was launched by Legal Forum for Kashmir (LFK) in collaboration with StokeWhite investigations unit, UK here […]

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FCCI arranges Rs 6m for relief of flood affectees

FAISALABAD:The Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FCCI) has arranged Rs 6 million funds for immediate relief while more funds will be raised for rehabilitation of the flood affected people of Balochistan. Addressing a first meeting for fund raising for the flood affectees, FCCI President Atif Munir Sheikh said that the trade body had sufficient […]

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Latest agriculture practices imperative to ensure food security: UAF

FAISALABAD:Promotion of the latest agriculture practices is imperative to increase per acre production and address the challenge of food security. This was stated by University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Iqrar Ahmad Khan on Wednesday while talking to Senior Management Course National Institute of Management Islamabad delegation at Syndicate Room. The delegation […]

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