PM directs immediate evacuation of tourists on emergency basis

KALAM: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday directed the relevant authorities to immediately evacuate tourists from the area who were trapped there after the link roads were damaged by recent flash floods. Upon the direction of the prime minister, a helicopter arrived there to airlift the tourists on emergency basis. The prime minister directed […]

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Murderer awarded death sentence

SARGODHA: Additional District and Session Judge(AD&SJ) Shahpur Chaudhry Naveed Akhtar on Wednesday awarded death sentence to a man involved in murder case. According to prosecution here, accused Masood had killed Umer Farooq over domestic issues in 2020.The concerned police registered case and presented challans in the court. After completing the arguments, the learned judge awarded […]

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Education board announces SSC result

FAISALABAD: Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Faisalabad has announced result of annual examination of Secondary School Certificate-2022 here on Wednesday. The Commissioner/Chairman Board Zahid Hussain uploaded the result on website. Controller examinations Dr Muhammad Jaffar Ali, Secretary Board Dr Saleem Shah and PRO Sajid Naqvi and others were present. Overall 162, 196 candidates appeared […]

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PAFWA sets relief camps to collect donations for flood affected

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Air Force Women’s Association (PAFWA) has established the PAFWA Relief Camps at Markaz-e-PAFWA at all Air Force bases to collect donations and clothing items for the flood affected. The relief camps were set up under the leadership of President PAFWA Begum Air Chief Marshal Zaheer Ahmed Baber Sidhu, joined by ladies at PAF […]

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Army helicopters conduct 140 sorties, evacuate 550 stranded in flood-hit areas

RAWALPINDI: The Army Aviation helicopters in its exclusive relief efforts conducted 140 sorties in flood affected areas of the country for rescue and relief operation. The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a news release on Wednesday said more than 550 stranded individuals were evacuated through army helicopters from various flood affected areas. Moreover, the […]

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OIC pays tributes to UN rights chief Michelle Bachelet on completion of tenure

GENEVA: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has paid tributes to UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, for her “exemplary leadership” as she completes her tenure, saying that people under foreign occupation will remember her as a defender of their rights, freedom and dignity. “We commend your push back against peddlers of hate […]

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Japan to provide emergency relief goods to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Upon the request of Government of Pakistan, the Government of Japan has decided to provide emergency relief goods, containing tents and plastic sheets, through Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) in response to the damages caused by the flood disaster. “In light of the humanitarian perspective and the close relations between Japan and Pakistan, Japan […]

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Medium to high flood likely to continue in River Indus: FFC

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Flood Commission (FFC) has said medium to high level flooding is likely to continue in River Indus (downstream Kalabagh) from Thursday (September 1st to 7th). According to daily FFC report on Wednesday River Indus in Taunsa–Guddu-Sukkur Reaches is presently experiencing “high flood” with “medium flood” at Chashma & Kotri and in “low […]

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