SMEDA to organize training on Thursday

ISLAMABAD:Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) will organize a one-day training programme on “Small Business management for Women Entrepreneurs” for profitable business growth on August 25 (Thursday). The session will be organized by SMEDA under National Business Development Programme (NBDP) for SMEs, to extend non-financial advisory services to small and medium businesses, according to […]

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DTO urges parents not to allow underage kids to drive motorcycles, cars

MUZAFFARGARH:District Traffic Officer Sami Ullah Asmat on Tuesday urged citizens not to offer motorcycles and other vehicles to their underage kids as most of the accidents occur due to immature drivers. Never allow the kids to drive motorbikes and cars, he stressed in a statement issued here. DTO said that underage drivers not only put […]

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Minister visits rain-hit rural areas of Hyderabad

HYDERABAD:Sindh Minister for Information, Transport and Mass Transit and Focal Person for Rain Emergency in Hyderabad Sharjeel Inam Memon on Tuesday visited relief camps set up in the district for rain-affected people and directed officers concerned for providing food items and other facilities to them. The provincial minister met the rain-affected families at the relief […]

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Four light-intensity earthquakes hit IIOJK in less than eight hours

ISLAMABAD:Four earthquakes jolted Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir in less than eight hours on Tuesday. According to reporter, however, no loss of life or damage to property was reported. The earthquake’s epicenter, which occurred at 2:20 am, was 61 km east of the Katra area in the Jammu region. Officials said the quake hit […]

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10 criminals arrested

SARGODHA:Police on Tuesday arrested ten accused and recovered liquor as well as weapons from their possession. Police said that the teams of various police stations conducted raids under their jurisdiction and netted 10 accused and 125-liter liquor,4 pistols 30-bore, gun 12-bore and a revolver from them. They were identified as Javed,Irfan,Asif,Kamran,Akram,Riaz and others. Separate cases […]

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265th Urs of Hazrat Bhulley Shah from Aug 26

KASUR:The three day celebrations of 265th Urs of Hazrat Bhulley Shah would be held here from August 26 to 28. According to official spokesperson on Tuesday, Deputy Commissioner, Kasur, Fayyaz Mohal reviewed the arrangements during a meeting held in DC room on Monday. The DC directed concerned officials to ensure foolproof security arrangements inside and […]

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Foreign Funding case: Show-cause notice hearing adjourned till September 06

ISLAMABAD:Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday adjourned the hearing pertaining to the show cause notice against former Prime Minister Imran Khan in prohibited funding case, until September 6 on the request of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI’s) counsel. A four member bench headed by the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja heard the case. PTI’s […]

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EU provides €350,000 to assist flood victims in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD:European Union is providing €350,000 (nearly PKR 76 million) to provide crucial humanitarian assistance to families affected by severe flooding, which has wreaked havoc across many parts of Pakistan. The aid will focus on addressing the urgent needs of those most affected in some of the hardest-hit districts of Jhal Magsi and Lasbella in the […]

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