8 killed, 896 injured in 858 accidents in Punjab

LAHORE:At least eight people were killed while 896 injured in 858 road traffic accidents in Punjab during the last 24 hours. Out of the total injured, 502 people were seriously injured who were shifted to different hospitals, whereas, 394 minor injured victims were treated at the incident site by rescue medical teams, said a spokesman […]

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Boxing ring, pavilion to be opened by Sept 15: Murtaza Wahab

KARACHI:Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Tuesday said that construction of boxing ring and pavilion at Kakri Ground would be completed and opened by September 15. “Works are being done at all levels to restore and upgrade the civic facilities,” he said while reviewing the ongoing development schemes in Lyari, and the reconstruction of rain-damaged […]

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Rupani foundation hands over relief goods for flood affectees to GBDMA

GILGIT:Rupani Foundation Pakistan handed over relief goods for flood affectees to Gilgit-Baltistan Disaster Management Authority (GDMA). Talking to media Director General GBDMA Kamal Uddin Qamar appealed the people to contribute for relief and rehabilitation of flood victims. He said Gilgit-Baltistan has reported 20 deaths and 6 injuries due to the rain-induced floods. The floods have […]

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‘Sahib-e-Nisab’ must pay Zakat in advance for flood victims’ support: Ashrafi

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister’s Special Representative for Interfaith Harmony and Middle East Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Mehmood Ashrafi on Tuesday appealed the ‘Sahib-e-Nisab’ to pay their Zakat in advance in order to support the flood affected people across the country. Addressing a press conference here, Ashrafi who is also the chairman of Pakistan Ulema Council said due to […]

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PM appreciates EU’s support of 2.15 million Euros for flood affectees

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday received a telephone call from Charles Michel, President of the European Council. The President of European Council offered his condolences on the loss of precious lives and material damage as a result of devastating floods in Pakistan. The prime minister thanked the EU President for his expression of […]

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