ISLAMABAD:The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSRelief) has dispatched 100 more emergency relief trucks carrying 950 tons of essential food items to the flood-hit areas of Pakistan to meet the needs of affected people. According to a Saudi Embassy news release on Monday, some 10,000 food packages would help over 70,000 flood-affected people […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Monday declared two districts D. I. Khan and Chitral as calamity-hit areas after flash floods unleashed by heavy rainfall and promised to announce special rehabilitation package for the affected areas soon. Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Mahmood Khan has directed concerned authorities to expedite relief and rescue operation in the calamity […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Indus River System Authority (IRSA) on Monday released 454,699 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 480,429 cusecs. According to the data released by IRSA, water level in River Indus at Tarbela Dam was 1,550 feet, which was 102 feet higher than its dead level of 1,398 feet. Water inflow in the dam […]
Read MoreSIALKOT:Deputy Commissioner Sialkot Maisam Abbas inaugurated a five-day anti-polio campaign in Sialkot district by giving vaccine to nomad children at Pacca Garha, Kashmir Road here. A total of 2,878 teams have been formed to vaccinate 7,62,472 children under five years of age. As many as 2,676 mobile teams will go door to door, 133 fixed […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Chinese Embassy on Monday announced opening up of visas for long-term Pakistani (international) students receiving academic education in China as well as allowed entry for business card holders. The Chinese Embassy, in a notice on its website, said:“From now on, long-term international students receiving academic education in China can apply for the student visa […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD: Keeping in view the current monsoon spell, the district administration will intensify the ongoing anti-dengue surveillance campaign in the district. Presiding over a meeting of District Emergency Response Committee for Anti-dengue here Monday, Deputy Commissioner Imran Hamid Sheikh directed the officers concerned to immediately respond to the reports of dengue larva, if received from […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:In Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah has criticized Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha for his blatant lie about Mirwaiz Umar Farooq’s house arrest. He said that there was an obvious difference in the statement of the Lt. governor and that of the police. According to reporter, Omar’s remarks […]
Read MoreSIALKOT:Deputy Commissioner Sialkot Maisam Abbas said that on the special instructions of Punjab government, ‘Dengue Week’ will be observed in Sialkot district to raise awareness regarding dengue. During the campaign, scheduled to continue till August 28, dengue awareness seminars and walks will be organized by government departments and educational institutions. He expressed these views while […]
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