ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said considering the urgency of the challenge, the government had decided to reach out to friendly countries and donors as flash floods and the torrential rains had badly hit around 33 million people. The prime minister, who convened a meeting of select Islamabad-based ambassadors, high commissioners and other senior […]
Read MoreBALAKOT:At least 8 people were died during last 24 hours in Tehsil Balakot by drowning in River Kunhar and other streams of the area. Keeping in view of the intensity of the rain, Deputy Commissioner Mansehra ordered to close down all public and private educational institutions on the 26th of August in Tehsil Blakot as […]
Read MoreSUKKUR:The federal government will provide a grant of Rs 15 billion to the Sindh government to overcome the heavy losses of lives and infrastructure in the wake of the massive destruction caused by flash floods. Talking to reporters flanked by Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and federal ministers including Bilawal Bhutto and Syed Khurshid […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) on Friday issued warning high level of flood in Khwazakhela, nullahs and in river Swat with 227899 cusecs of water that led to a dangerous situation living near the nullahs and river sites. The warning in this connection was also issued by Flood Forecasting Division of flood level recorded at […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Science and Technology, Agha Hassan Baloch has appealed to the friendly countries to extend help to the flood victims in wake of the havoc wreaked by massive floods in Balochistan and South Punjab. In a tweet, the federal minister appealed to the friendly countries i.e Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and […]
Read MoreSARGODHA: Six people were booked and their vehicles were impounded over the violation of traffic rules here on Friday. A police spokesperson said teams of Punjab Highways Police by setting up pickets at Chak 46-SB, 110-SB, Mid Ranjha Road and other places, and found six people were driving vehicles without licenses. The accused were identified […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan on Friday summoned the Indian Charge d’Affaires in Islamabad to foreign ministry to lodge a strong protest on the extra-judicial killing of a Pakistani civil prisoner by Indian Occupation Forces in a fake encounter in the Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. The Indian forces had extrajudicially killed Pakistani prisoner, Muhammad Ali Hussain, who […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The Rawalpindi City Traffic Police (CTP) on Friday launched an operation against underage drivers and those not holding driving licenses. According to a CTP spokesman, CTP on the directives of Chief Traffic Officer, (CTO) Rawalpindi Naveed Irshad launched a campaign and took action in accordance with the law against the rules violators. He informed that […]
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