Minister orders provision of more dialysis machines in hospitals

LAHORE:Punjab Minister for Primary and Secondary Healthcare Dr M Akhtar Malik has directed the officers concerned to increase the number of dialysis machines in hospitals to facilitate patients. Presiding over a review meeting of the Project Management Unit, held here on Thursday, he also ordered for provision of MRI and CT Scan machines in DHQ […]

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More rain-wind-thundershower likely at various parts of country:PMD

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain-wind/thundershower in north/east Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan during the next 24 hours. Few heavy falls are also likely in north/east Balochistan, upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, north Punjab and Kashmir. According to the synoptic situation, a well marked low pressure area (LPA) located over Balochistan and adjoining areas […]

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FCCI stresses bureaucracy, business community liaison to make economic policies

FAISALABAD:Close liaison between senior bureaucracy and business community is imperative to give proper input in formulation of economic policies in consultation with stakeholders and strictly in accordance with the ground realities. This was stated by Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FCCI) President Atif Munir Sheikh. He was addressing the participants in the 31st Senior […]

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Silt, encroachment caused hill torrents to spillover to rural, urban settlements in Rajanpur, DG Khan

RAJANPUR:The pathways of hill torrents originating from Suleman Mountain Range needed to be de-silted and widened to ensure they do not overflow and ravage rural and urban settlements, the way they did just recently in DG Khan and Rajanpur districts. Four spells of monsoon rains over Suleman Mountain Range, began July end and continued into […]

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Indian troops martyr three Kashmiri youth in Baramulla

ISLAMABAD:Indian troops in their fresh act of state terrorism martyred three Kashmiri youth in Baramulla district, on Thursday in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). According to reporter, the troops martyred the youth during a violent military operation in Kamalkote, Uri area of the district. The operation was going on till last reports came […]

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FPA relief must benefit maximum people: Abid Sher Ali

FAISALABAD:Former state minister and central leader Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Chaudhry Abid Sher Ali said on Thursday that the federal government was striving to facilitate masses within its limited financial resources. Addressing a press conference at MPA Mian Tahir Jameel’s outhouse here, he said that the fuel price adjustment (FPA) relief, announced by the federal […]

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