PESHAWAR:The forest department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday had informed the Provincial Assembly (PA) standing committee on Environment that 700 million saplings had been planted under the 10 billion tree plantation (BTP) drive in the province. The committee meeting held in Shogran and chaired by MPA Shafiq Sher Afridi was told that one billion more saplings […]
Read MoreMIRPUR (AJK): Chairman Kashmir Council Europe (KC-EU) Ali Raza Syed Thursday paid rich tribute to late Syed Ali Shah Gilani, the prominent Kashmiri leader for his life-long freedom struggle in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). In a statement reached here from the organization’s Central office in Brussels, on Syed Ali Gilani’s first death […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD:The management of Sindh Agriculture University, Tando Jam on Thursday formed a mobile team consisting of veterinary experts for the treatment of animals in rain-affected areas. According to the university spokesman, mobile team has been formed by the Faculty of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Sciences for the treatment of rain-affected cattle, which is being led […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday summoned officials of the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) in a case against ban on ARY TV channel’s transmissions. The IHC, in its order, said the employees of TV channel had approached to IHC against the channels’ closure. It said the ban had affected the rights of […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Adviser to Chief Minister Punjab Aamir Saeed Rawn on Thursday said the Punjab government was providing best environment to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) investors. He said this during a meeting with Punjab Public Private Partnership Authority Chief Executive Officer Amjad Ali Awan here at his office and discussed about the development projects through Public […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid said on Thursday that Pakistan was going through a very difficult time, as flood had affected the entire country in an unusual way. Addressing a press conference here, she said: “Continuous rains have badly affected areas of Mianwali, Rajanpur and Dera Ghazi Khan in Punjab.” As many as 346 […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:President Dr. Arif Alvi on Thursday said that martyred Kashmir Hurriyat leader Syed Ali Gilani was and would remain an icon of the Kashmiri struggle for self-determination. “His unwavering commitment to the cause of freedom and justice will be a clarion call for Azadi for generations to come,” the president said in a message on […]
Read MoreQUETTA:DG Pakistan Coast Guard Brigadier Ghulam Abbas on Thursday said that adequate medical facilities were being provided to the victims of the flash floods in the coastal areas of Lasbela following the guidelines of the district administration. Pakistan Coast Guard and Liaquat National Hospital and Medical College Karachi in collaboration with the 4-day medical flood […]
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