PESHAWAR:In the wake of excessive rains and floods, schools in five districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa including Dera Ismail Khan, Tank, Chitral, Swat and Dir are closed for two days. The district administration said on Thursday that the decision to close schools in these districts was to avert further human losses. Recent rains and floods have […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Economic Zones Development and Management Company (KP-EZDMC) and Iqra National University (INU) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to strengthen ties between academia and industry for the enrichment of both organizations and students. The signing ceremony was held in the head office of KP-EZDMC at Peshawar. KP-EZDMC was represented by its Chief Executive […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Inspector General of Motorway Police Khalid Mehmood on Wednesday said 80% of the traffic blocked near Kandiyaru has been resolved and the connectivity route was now opened for all types of traffic. IG motorway police directed all possible and timely assistance to the affected passengers and cautioned the commuters to avoid unnecessary travel in flood-affected […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:The Regional Meteorological Center Peshawar on Wednesday predicted that fairly widespread rain-wind and thunderstorm with scattered heavy falls is likely to occur in most districts of the province during the next 24 hours. It said these weather conditions would prevail in Abbottabad, Haripur, Mansehra, Battagram, Torghar, Kohistan, Buner, Shangla, Swat, Chitral, Lower & Upper Dir, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The 17th death anniversary of famous comedy actor of television, radio and film, Jamshed Ansari was observed on Wednesday. In a career spanning over 40 years, Ansari had to his credit over 200 TV dramas, three films and many radio and stage serials. His famous television plays include Uncle Urfi, An-kahi, Tanhaayan, Half Plate, Jharokay, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety Shazia Marri Wednesday criticized Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) trolls for using the flood situation to attack its opponents. “Shame on PTI trolls for using the flood situation to attack opponents”, the federal minister said in a tweet. She continued, “Instead of helping people at a time like this, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Admission in the downtown government’s educational institutions of the federal capital has always been a nerve-wracking trial for parents especially when their children are compelled to join the institution in the evening shift. This year too, poor and middle class families were compelled to enroll their children in the evening shifts of the model colleges […]
Read MoreLAHORE: This year’s best two teams of teenage cricketers will be in action at the UBL Sports Complex, Karachi from Thursday as Sindh Blues face Sindh Whites in the final of the National U19 Championship 2022-23. Along with the bragging rights of being the red-ball champions, the final provides both sides a shot at the […]
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