QUETTA:A man lost his life while rescuing a child trapped in a well of the ancient Karez system in Quetta, on Friday. According to police a child fell in a well in Sariab Raod area. A labour to save his life went down the well. However,he too lost his life due to a poisonous gas. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bearish trend on Friday, losing 210.85 points, a negative change of 0.48 percent, closing at 43,270.65 points against 43,481.50 points on the last working day. A total of 306,208,580 shares were traded during the day compared to the trade of 621,216,462 shares the previous day, […]
Read MoreRAJANPUR:Secretary Agriculture South Punjab, Saqib Ali Ateel on Friday paid a visit to flood relief camp set up for the flood victims in Fazilpur here. He inspected the facilities in the tents and directed the officials concerned to provide maximum relief to flood stranded people as flood victims were already passing through lot of hardships. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan has been doing excellent on the executive parameters of Open Budget Survey (OBS), Minister of State for Finance and Revenue, Dr. Aisha Ghous Pasha was informed Friday. During a meeting with delegation from International Budget Partnership and Omar Asghar Khan Foundation, led by Aideen Gilmore and Ms. Rashida Dohad, the minister was briefed about […]
Read MoreD.I.KHAN:The district emergency service Rescue 1122 rescued around 40 people besides their valuable items including over 35 cattle during rain-induced flood in different areas of the district. According to the Rescue 1122 spokesman, the district emergency service Rescue 1122 has launched relief and rescue operations in rain and flash flood affected areas of the district. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique on Friday said that the coalition government was committed to provide favorable atmosphere to investors who were keen to invest in the country. During a meeting with Ambassador of Iran to Pakistan, Syed Mohammad Ali Hosseini who called on him here, the minister said that Iran’s investors should get […]
Read MoreRAJANPUR:Director General Rescue 1122 Dr. Rizwan Naseer (Sitara-e-Imtiaz) on Friday said that 370 rescuers equipped with 70 boats and 80 motorboats were rescuing people from flooded areas of Rajanpur despite difficulties posed by fast flow of water and promised that rescuers reinforcement with equipment from other districts would reach the troubled areas swiftly as and […]
Read MoreD.I.KHAN:The district administration on Friday decided to cancel weekend holidays of government departments of Dera Ismail Khan in wake of heavy rains and floods. According to details, Deputy Commissioner Nasrullah Khan directed all the officials and officers of all the government departments to be on duty during weekend holidays due to emergency situation in wake […]
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