Defence Production Minister pays maiden visit to DEPO

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Defence Production, Muhammad Israr Tareen during his maiden visit to Defence Export Promotion Organization (DEPO) Monday received briefing on the role and future endeavours of the organization. Upon arrival, the minister was received by Director General Defence Export Promotion Organization (DEPO), Major General Muhammad Arif Malik, a news release said issued here. Israr […]

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Technical fault in PTIC optic fibre in Quetta region removed: PTA

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Monday said that a technical fault in the PTCL optic fibre cable that occurred due to flash floods has been removed in Balochistan. Voice and data services of PTCL, Ufone, and Telenor are working as per normal whereas Jazz and Zong voice services are also operational in the Quetta region, […]

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DG Civil Defence heaps praise on courage of flood hit people, rescuers

DERA GHAZI KHAN:Director General Civil Defence Shahid Hassan Khan Kalyani on Monday visited flood relief camps in Dera Ghazi Khan and heaped praise on courage and resilience demonstrated by flood affected people and commended all those involved in rescue, relief operations including civil defence officials. Accompanying civil defence officer DG Khan Khalid Kareem during visits […]

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President receives credentials from envoys-designate of Germany, Spain, Belgium, Libya, Kenya, & Ethiopia

ISLAMABAD:The ambassadors-designate of Germany, Spain, Belgium, Libya, Kenya, and Ethiopia presented their credentials to President Dr Arif Alvi at a ceremony held here at Aiwan-e-Sadr on Monday. Ambassador of Germany, Alfred Grannas; Ambassador of Spain, Jose Antonia de Ory Peral; Ambassador of Belgium, Charles Delogne; Ambassador of Libya, Moamer Z. O. Abdalmotlab; Ambassador of Kenya, […]

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Importance of breast feeding stressed for baby’s proper nutrition

KHANEWAL:To sensitize masses about the importance of the mother feed the ‘Breast feeding week’ being observed from Monday in Khanewal. CEO District Health Authority(DHA), Dr Abdul Majeed Bhatti inaugurated the week. Addressing the ceremony, he underlined the need of breast feeding by mothers to their babies adding that it could refrain approximately 81,300 deaths annually. […]

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MNAs, MPAs to monitor rescue, rehabilitation operations in respective districts: CM Sindh

SEHWAN:Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Monday said that the government has nominated MNAs and MPAs as focal persons in each district for the immediate rescue/relief and rehabilitation of rain/flood affected people. He expressed these views while talking to media persons after inspecting Manchar Lake near Sehwan, adding the government was making efforts […]

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