LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi has paid homage to the martyred policeman Arsalan who rendered his life in the line of duty near Mananwala. In a statement issued here, he said, “I salute the courage of the martyred Arsalan as such policemen are the pride of police.” The chief minister extended heartfelt sympathies […]
Read MoreKARACHI: Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon, on Wednesday, informed that 567939 people from torrential rains and flood areas were sifted to 1910 relief camps so far. The minister while informing about details of the losses caused by the flood and rains in the province from August 20 to 31 and rescue measures carried out […]
Read MoreCHITRAL: The University of Chitral organized a ceremony to observe Green Day on Wednesday wherein Monsoon Plantation drive was also launched during the ceremony to mark the day. The ceremony was organized under the auspices of the Department of Botany where Vice Chancellor University of Chitral Professor Dr. Mohammad Zahir Shah was the chief guest. […]
Read MoreKARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan on Wednesday described as misleading the reports circulating in social media regarding non-acceptance of donations from general public in “CM Flood Relief Fund” of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab. On inquiry by SBP, the concerned banks informed that such complaints were baseless as they were accepting donations in the “CM Flood […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday instructed Power Minister Engineer Khurram Dastgir to immediately visit Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to monitor work for restoration of the flood-hit power transmission network. The prime minister, chairing an urgent meeting to discuss the rehabilitation of power, road and communications infrastructure, also directed the chief executive officers of the power […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: On the directions of Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan, Provincial Minister for Irrigation Arshad Ayub Khan along with CM’s aide, Syed Ahmad Hussain Shah on Wednesday visited flood affected areas of Mansehra, Kaghan, Mahnoor Valley, Mandri, Garhi Habib Ullah, Balakot and Bela to assess damage. Speaking on the occasion, Arshad Ayub Khan said […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Wednesday served notices to respondents in a petition seeking to dismiss a first information report (FIR) registered against PTI Chairman Imran Khan under the Anti Terrorism Act (ATA). An IHC bench comprising Chief Justice Athar Minallah and Justice Saman Raffat Imtiaz heard the plea filed by Imran Khan […]
Read MoreLAHORE: The Punjab Health Department is successfully running the Family Planning Programme in the province. This was stated by Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid while talking to a delegation of the World Bank, which called on the minister at the Department of Specialized Healthcare and Medical Education here on Wednesday. Provincial Health Secretary Imran […]
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