BAHAWALPUR:Commissioner Bahawalpur Division Raja Jahangir Anwar has said that all departments should take safety measures to deal with the possible flood situation due to heavy monsoon rains. In the river belt, all precautionary measures should be completed in a timely manner including shifting of population from bank side areas and fixing and fortifying of river […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Federal Flood Commission on Monday predicted “very high to exceptionally high level flooding” in the hill torrents of the D.G Khan division, and rivers and nullahs of eastern Balochistan. According to the report of FFC, flows from the hill torrents of D.G. Khan division may raise flow at Taunsa Barrage up to high to […]
Read MoreRAJANPUR:Two army helicopters have joined rescue and relief operations in flood hit areas of Dera Ghazi Khan and Rajanpur districts of south Punjab on Monday, just a day after the DG Khan administration sought army’s help for flood-stranded people for delivery of food items and tents. Commissioner DG Khan Usman Anwar told media persons that […]
Read MoreBUREWALA:Robbers snatched cash, jewellery, motorbike and other valuables from citizens in separate incidents reported in the city on Monday. According to police sources, thieves stole away 15 tola gold ornaments, cash of Rs 700,000 and two kilogram silver from Owais Jewellers shop situated at Adda Zaheer Nagar. In another incident, Nazar Fareed resident of Gulshan-e-Ghani, […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Adviser to Federal Ombudsman Regional Office Karachi, Haroon Ahmed Khan, on Monday, directed Pakistan Railways officials to resolve complaints of retired employees regarding delay in issuance of pension at the earliest. During visit of Karachi Cantt Railway Station the adviser also called for more arrangement of drinking water for passengers and sanitation on platforms, waiting […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Under the ‘Prime Minister Youth Talent Hunt Programme’, hockey trials for men and women will be commencing from August 23. Trials for men will be held at the AstroTurf of Islamia College ground, and for women at Abdul Wali Khan Sports Complex, Charsadda. This was stated by University of Peshawar Vice Chancellor Professor Dr Muhammad […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Minister for Local Government, Elections and Rural Development Department, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Faisal Amin Khan on Monday said the establishment of Small Industries Estates in three southern districts would create thousands of jobs and a healthy economic circle in the province including in the newly merged districts. In a statement, he said that D. I. Khan, […]
Read MoreSUKKUR:Chief Minister (CM), Sindh, Murad Ali Shah has said that high-level flood will be entering Guddu Barrage by tonight, whereas a flood with more intensity would pass through the Sukkur Barrage by Tuesday. After a meeting with Irrigation Chief Engineer Syed Sardar Ali Shah, he told media on Monday that monitoring of the Sukkur and […]
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