South zone police set up relief camps for flood victims

KARACHI:The South Zone Police on Thursday set up flood relief camps at various places in the zone to help the flood victims. Camps have been established near Hyperstar Shopping Centre, Teen Talwar, Regal Chowk, Kharadar Plastic Market and various areas of Keamari district as well. Relief goods, ration etc. are being donated by the people […]

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Mainly hot humid weather to prevail in most parts of country:PMD

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast mainly hot and humid weather in most parts of the country during the next 24 hours. However, light rain may occur at isolated places in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit Baltistan, Kashmir and coastal areas of Sindh. According to the synoptic situation, continental air was prevailing over most parts of […]

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Fair price fruit-veg stalls set up amid skyrocketing prices

ISLAMABAD:Owing to increase in prices of vegetables and fruits in the federal capital amid flood emergency, the civil administration has established fair-price stalls across the city to facilitate the general public. Fair price fruits/ vegetables stalls were established at E-11, G-13 Markaz, Bhara Kahu (Jhuggi Stop), Bani Gala (Near Street 786), Bari Imam (Bari Imam […]

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Record high floods kill 28, damage 53,328 houses, 78,761 acres land in Dera

D.I.KHAN:The recent floods caused by unprecedented heavy monsoon rains left a trail of destruction with infrastructure shattered, several villages submerged, agriculture land destroyed and several killed in Dera Ismail Khan. A report shared by Deputy Commissioner Office reflects that the recent floods left a total of 53,328 houses damaged, 78,761 acres agricultural land affected, 28 […]

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Economic reforms, trade openness secret of Vietnam’s development: Ambassador Phong

ISLAMABAD:Ambassador of Vietnam to Pakistan Nguyen Tien Phong on Thursday said that economic reforms and trade openness were the secret of Vietnam’s modern development. “For the sake of the country’s survival, the Vietnam’s communist party and its leaders adopted economic reform namely “Doi Moi” (shifting from a planned and centralized economy to a market economy […]

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Work on development projects underway: DC

KASUR:The upgradation of various colleges in the district is going on rapidly and the Punjab government is spending millions of rupees for providing facilities to students. These views were expressed by Deputy Commissioner Fayyaz Ahmad Mohal while talking to reporter on Thursday. He said that in order to provide the best educational environment to students […]

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1376 power pilferers nabbed in Aug

MULTAN:Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) have caught 1376 power pilferers during separate operations launched throughout the South Punjab during last month of August, MEPCO official said on Thursday. MEPCO teams accompanying task forces raided different places in Multan, Vehari, Sahiwal, Rahimyar Khan, Muzaffargarh, Bahawalnagar, Khanewal, and Dera Ghazi Khan and detected theft of over 1.7 […]

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