ISLAMABAD:As part of the United States (US) commitment to provide 77 million doses of U.S. COVID-19 vaccines to Pakistan, an additional nine million dollar pediatric and adult doses began arriving on August 26. Lauding for the strong bilateral health cooperation as the United States and Pakistan commemorated 75 years of bilateral relations, Ambassador Blome said, […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Flood water at Munda Headworks in Swat river on Saturday morning reduced from 260,000 cusecs to 94,000 cusecs. According to Irrigation Department sources the water level in Swat river has decreased from 255,000 cusec to 91,000 cusec. The flood in Jindi river has dropped from 45,000 cusecs to 41,141 cusecs. Irrigating areas are still under […]
Read MoreBEIJING:A lidar station set up at the University of Peshawar can provide atmospheric clouds, aerosols, temperature, humidity and other data concerning the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) area, and facilitate research on climate change, pollution and sand storm. The station was put into use in Peshawar, Pakistan earlier this month for climate observation under a Belt […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Muslim League (N) Senator Afnan Ullah Khan Saturday appealed the world donors to donate generously in the fund established for the rehabilitation of flood affected people in country. The government, under the leadership of Shehbaz Sharif, was working day and night for the rehabilitation and relief of the flood victims, he said while speaking […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Geologist Prof M A Malik cautioned against the possibility of a major earthquake in Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir due to its vulnerable location in the Himalayan mountains. Prof Malik, retired Head of the Department of Geology of the University of Jammu (JU), said this in response to the recent minor tremors in J&K. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Saturday assured to extend all-out cooperation with the provincial governments to provide them with the necessary resources and his government will leave no stone unturned for rehabilitating the flood affectees. The government was carrying out relief and rehabilitation efforts with utmost responsibility and honesty, he said while speaking to a […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday will visit Faqirani Jat, Oplano and other flood affected areas of District Sajawal in Sindh province. The prime minister will review the rescue and relief activities and meet the flood affectees. The chief secretary, director general provincial Disaster Management Authority, deputy commissioner and other relevant authorities will brief […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation (PBC) has set up multiple flood relief cells at the Radio Pakistan’s Headquarters and its regional stations to play more active and effective role with regard to the ongoing rescue, relief and rehabilitation activities in the flood-hit areas. The initiative was taken on the directives of Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum […]
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