ABBOTTABAD:Deputy Commissioner Tariq Salam Marwat Friday said it was priority of the district administration to resolve issues of the people living in rural areas at their doorsteps. He expressed these views while addressing Khuli Kutchery held in Chamhti Tehsil Lower Tanawal. A large number of locals participated in the Khuli Kutchery and discussed their issues. […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Adviser to the Prime Minister on Political and Public Affairs Amir Muqam on Friday visited the flood-affected areas of Bajaur, met with the flood victims and assured them full support of the federal government in this hour of tragedy. Addressing a Jirga in Tehsil Khar, he expressed deep sorrow over the loss of precious human […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) said on Friday that the country’s manufacturing output increased 0.6 percent year on year in July, compared to the revised 2.6 percent increase in June and 10.2 percent increase in May. Excluding biomedical manufacturing, the output grew 2.9 percent year on year in July, compared to the revised 4.9 […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Acting Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mushtaq Ghani on Friday directed syndicate of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University (SBBWU) Peshawar to take action against illegal appointments in the varsity and submit its report to Senate within 30-day. Presiding over special senate meeting of SBBWU here, the Acting Governor directed the Syndicate to look into the matter of […]
Read MoreRAJANPUR:Rescue 1122 has so far rescued 6,250 individuals including women and children from flood-hit areas of district Rajanpur while another 6,210 persons including those stranded in flooded areas were assisted in different ways to meet their needs. District Emergency Officer Rescue 1122, Dr Muhammad Aslam told APP on Friday that water rescue teams from across […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Finance and Revenue Miftah Ismail Friday said the International Monetary Fund (IMF) would release the tranche (worth US$1.17 bln) to Pakistan after its board meeting on Monday. Addressing a press conference here, the minister said Pakistan had already fulfilled all the requirements of the IMF and it is very likely that the board […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The torrential monsoon rains across the country on Friday inflicted further lives and property losses as the total death count in various incidents reached 937 and 1343 individuals got injured since the onset of the rainy season. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) issued a 24-hour situation report released on routine basis that accounted overall […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:The Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) on Friday notified that due to maintenance work power supply will remain suspended from 132 KV Peshawar Universty Grid Station on 27th, 30th and 31st August from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. due to which consumers of 11 KV Regi feeders will face inconvenience. It said that power supply […]
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