First flight from UAE carrying 3,000 tons of relief goods reaches Nur Khan Air Base

ISLAMABAD:The first flight from United Arab Emirates (UAE), carrying over 3,000 tons of relief goods including tents, food, medicines and other items of basic needs on Sunday reached Pakistan Air Force Base Nur Khan. The Ambassador of UAE to Pakistan Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Al-Zaabi handed over the relief goods to Minister for Planning Development and […]

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KP CM supervises relief operation; ministers inspect flood affected areas

PESHAWAR:All the provincial ministers were actively participating in relief activities in different parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa while Chief Minister Mahmood Khan himself was monitoring relief operations. Labour minister, Shaukat Yousufzai said his during his visit to the flood affected areas in Charssadda district on Sunday. He said that as many as 34,000 houses have been […]

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Livestock dept starts dengue surveillance at dairy farms

LAHORE:The Livestock Department has started dengue surveillance activities at dairy farms, offices and sheds of animals across the province. According to official sources here on Sunday, surveillance had been initiated as per the directions of the Punjab Livestock Secretary Muhammad Malik Bhulla. The secretary said, “Protection of lives of people is highly important for us […]

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Pakistan Army Aviation Pilots rescue stranded individual in Kohistan

RAWALPINDI:The Pakistan Army Aviation Pilots on Sunday in an extremely dangerous and challenging situation rescued a stranded individual surrounded in flood in Kohistan. An emergency call was made by Kohistan administration for rescue, said the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a news release. Responding immediately, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) Mangla Division and Commander […]

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Pakistan Navy rescue, relief operations underway in coastal, creeks areas

KARACHI:Pakistan Navy rescue and relief operation on Sunday was underway in coastal and creeks areas and it has further extended its teams to different areas of Sindh. The Navy extended its teams to areas of Sanghar, Qambar Shahdad Kot, Sukkur, Bakrani, Larkana, Mirpur Khas and Dadu on special request from Sindh government, a Pakistan Navy […]

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Havelian police register case against violators of celebratory firing ban

HAVELIAN: SHO Havelian Inspector Khan Afsar Sunday has registered a case against the bridegroom who was involved in celebratory firing during the marriage ceremony at village Ghura Bazgran. Havelian police also arrested two friends of the bridegroom and seized 4 pistols and ammunition. According to the details, SHO Havelian police station on the tip-off raided […]

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Next 48 hours important as 6-7 lac cusec torrent passing through Indus River: Commissioner

D.I.KHAN:Commissioner Dera Ismail Khan Division Amir Afaq on Sunday said the next 48 hours were very important keeping in view the passage of a torrent having 600,000 to 700,000 cusecs water through Indus river. He stated this while chairing a meeting held here in his office regarding the flood situation, rescue and relief activities, measures […]

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Two killed, one injured due to land sliding at stone crushers plant

WAH CANTT: Two workers of a stone crushing plant were killed when a portion of small hillock fell on them during quarrying at the stone crushing plants, police and eyewitnesses said here on Sunday. The local people said, the workers of a stone crusher plant were busy in routine quarrying in near Salargah in limits […]

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