Havelian police register case against violators of celebratory firing ban

HAVELIAN: SHO Havelian Inspector Khan Afsar Sunday has registered a case against the bridegroom who was involved in celebratory firing during the marriage ceremony at village Ghura Bazgran. Havelian police also arrested two friends of the bridegroom and seized 4 pistols and ammunition. According to the details, SHO Havelian police station on the tip-off raided […]

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Next 48 hours important as 6-7 lac cusec torrent passing through Indus River: Commissioner

D.I.KHAN:Commissioner Dera Ismail Khan Division Amir Afaq on Sunday said the next 48 hours were very important keeping in view the passage of a torrent having 600,000 to 700,000 cusecs water through Indus river. He stated this while chairing a meeting held here in his office regarding the flood situation, rescue and relief activities, measures […]

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Two killed, one injured due to land sliding at stone crushers plant

WAH CANTT: Two workers of a stone crushing plant were killed when a portion of small hillock fell on them during quarrying at the stone crushing plants, police and eyewitnesses said here on Sunday. The local people said, the workers of a stone crusher plant were busy in routine quarrying in near Salargah in limits […]

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PM thanks French President for solidarity with flood affectees

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Sunday expressed gratitude to President of France Emmanuel Macron for his expression of support and solidarity and offer of help for the people affected by floods in Pakistan. In a tweet on his social media platform Twitter, the PM said, “Grateful for President of France @EmmanuelMacron’s message of support for the […]

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Jazz pledges Rs1 bn for flood relief activities

PESHAWAR:The leading cellular company Jazz, jointly with its digital financial services JazzCash and sister concern Mobilink Microfinance Bank, pledged Rs1 billion to initiate relief activities in flood affected areas providing necessary assistance to flood victims. The support will include short to mid-term initiatives extending over 12 months, said a press release issued here on Sunday. […]

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Heavy rains kill 1033 people, hurt over 1500

ISLAMABAD:The torrential monsoon rains across the country wreak lives and property losses as the total death count in various incidents crossed 1033 and 1500 individuals got injured since the start of monsoon season. The heavy rains lashing out in 110 districts of the country have incurred multiple life, property, and infrastructure losses during the monsoon […]

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FJWU admission; Aug 31 last date for submission of forms

RAWALPINDI:Last date for Fatima Jinnah Women University (FJWU) admission form submission is August 31 while the prospectus and admission application forms are available at authorized branches of First Women Bank Limited (FWBL). The candidates waiting for the results may also submit their admission forms within the due date. Detailed advertisement with eligibility criteria and further […]

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Highest flood recorded in River Kabul at Nowshera, Indus River at Chashma: Flood Cell

PESHAWAR:Highest water flow has been recorded in River Kabul at Nowshera around 42,198 cusecs while Indus River is in high flood at Chashma Kanal with water flow recorded as 502,000 cusecs. According to data issued by the Flood Cell, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Irrigation Department on Sunday, the maximum water inflow in Terbela was 294,000 cusecs while […]

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