Floods bring havoc to roads infrastructure in KP

SWAT:Besides colossal humans and material losses, the devastative floods have brought havoc to communication infrastructure including roads and bridges in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa where several upper areas of Swat and Dir districts were cut off from rest of the country hampering relief operations. Damaging 3161.5 kilometers roads and 149 bridges in Pakistan, the floods have swept […]

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Flood Threat: Low lying areas in tehsil Jatoi vacated

MUZAFFARGARH: Assistant Commissioner Jatoe Shoaib Bosan on Sunday said that low lying areas of tehsil Jatoe along bank of River Indus have been vacated as precautionary measure against possible flood threat. “Although the river is flowing within its boundary(flow passage), water could affect surrounding areas,” said Assistant Commissioner Jatoe Shoaib Bosan. In a statement, he […]

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Sialkot surgical industry best in world: SIMAP Chairman

SIALKOT: Surgical Instruments Manufacturers Association of Pakistan (SIMAP) Chairman Waqas Raza said on Sunday that Sialkot surgical industry was the best industry in the world, whose annual export was US$ 435 million which could be further increased. Talking to reporter, he said that about 95 per cent of surgical instruments were manufactured in Sialkot and […]

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Archbishop appeals nation to stay united

ISLAMABAD: Archbishop Dr. Joseph Arshad has appealed Pakistani nation to join hands in support for the people who have badly affected from the devastating floods in the country. Pakistan was currently experiencing heavy rainfalls, which has triggered devastating floods, landslides, and Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOF) across the country, particularly affecting Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) […]

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Islamabad police to renovate police station and barracks

ISLAMABAD:Islamabad police along with other stakeholders would ensure speedy renovation of buildings of newly established police station and residential barracks in K-Block, Diplomatic Enclave and Police Lines Headquarters. Following the directions of IGP Islamabad Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan, a series of reforms and welfare steps are underway for the Capital police force and development projects […]

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Telecom companies to offer free-on net calls in flood affected areas

ISLAMABAD:Telecom Mobile Operators are providing free on-net voice calls to all their subscribers in flood victim areas with Zero and Nil balance. According to Pakistan Telecommunication Authority, there will be no call setup charges applicable on call connection and customers having no balance will be able to make on-net calls, Radio Pakistan/ private channels reported. […]

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70-year-of Pak-Japan friendship, 75th Diamond Jubilee celebrated

PESHAWAR:Pakistan flags were flying high on the stage in Japan all day in connection with a stunning 75th Diamond Jubilee Independence Day and 70-year of Pakistan-Japan Friendship celebrations held with people living in Japan including children, women and families living in Japan largely attended in an area called as Mini Pakistan in Japan. The first […]

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