SABS University establishes flood relief donation camp

HYDERABAD:Shaheed Allah Buksh Soomro (SABS) University of Art, Design and Heritages Jamshoro Friday established a flood relief donation camp for rehabilitation of rain affected in front of its premises. The university administration distributed food items and pure drinking water among the affectees stationed at M-9 Motorway. The Vice-chancellor SABS Prof. Dr. Bhai Khan Shar issued […]

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PTA, telecom companies making efforts to fully restore services in flood-affected areas

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and telecom companies are making all possible efforts to fully restore all telecom services in the flood-hit areas. “In the wake of devasting floods and torrential rains that wreaked unprecedented havoc across the country PTA and telecom operators’ efforts to restore connectivity have resulted in the reduction of non-functional sites count […]

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Smuggler possessing 2kg hashish arrested

KOHAT: A Narcotics Eradication Team (NET) of Kohat police on Friday arrested a drug smuggler for possessing 2000gm hashish on Kohat-Hangu Road here. Police said the NET team during inspection of passenger vehicles on Kohat-Hangu Road under the headship of Sub-inspector Romanullah, off-boarded a suspected passenger and upon his body search recovered 2kg hashish from […]

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Pakistan Rupee Losses most of the Early Gains as Inflation Hit 47 Years High

KARACHI:Pakistan Rupee gains reduces to 33 paisa after opening Rs 1.5 up in the interbank against the dollar as inflation hit 47 years high. The rupee is trading at 218.42 in interbank at PST 12:39 after hitting high of 217.25 in the earlier session against yesterday closing of 218.75. Pakistan CPI inflation General, increased by […]

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over two mln school children may dropouts due to floods: Sardar Ali Shah

KARACHI:Sindh minister for Education and Culture Syed Sardar Ali Shah on Friday expressed concern that over two million children could drop out of schools as floods caused massive infrastructural destruction in the affected areas, The News reported. In a meeting with the deputy commissioner, senior superintendent of police and representatives of United Nations International Children’s […]

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Pakistani political group urges US to boost aid to Pakistan amid deadly flooding

A prominent political group of Pakistani-American activists has called on the US Congress and Biden administration to pass a $13 billion aid package to provide desperately needed humanitarian assistance to Pakistan, which is battling the worst-ever floods. Through its National Disaster Management Authority, the Pakistani Government – which has declared a national emergency – is […]

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Motorway Police doing all-out measures to keep traffic moving

ISLAMABAD:Motorway Police was doing all-out measures to keep the flow of traffic moving while also being engaged in relief operations at flood affected areas. According to Khalid Mahmood IG Motorway Police, on the instructions of Minister for Communications Asad Mehmood all possible measures were being taken to help the flood victims. “The Motorway Police along […]

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