Around 595,000 rain, flood -hit patients treated in mobiles, fixed medical camps: DG Health

HYDERABAD:The mobiles and fixed medical camps of Sindh Health Department provided treatment to around 595,000 rain and flood affected patients across Sindh in two months. According to a report issued by the Sindh Directorate General of Health Services, Hyderabad, as many as 594,634 patients visited the camps from July 1 to September 2. Some 134,682 […]

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5 more held for looting relief goods of flood victims

D.I.KHAN:Dera Police on Saturday arrested five more accused of looting a vehicle carrying relief goods for flood victims. According to a police spokesman, a police team led by DSP Hafiz Muhammad Adnan Khan arrested five more accused including Sadiq Noor Wazir, Anar Gul Wazir, Najibullah Wazir, Abdul Rehman Wazir, and Arafat Wazir. The number of […]

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New academic session at ICT colleges kicks off

ISLAMABAD:The ICT colleges officially kicked off the academic year 2022-23 through arranging orientation sessions for the students. The administration of various colleges welcomed the enthusiastic students with great fervour and introduced them to their respective time tables, courses and teaching faculty. Islamabad Model College for Boys H-9 organized an orientation session for students of new […]

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Over 1.5m cotton bales reach ginneries across Pakistan, with 14.4 pc decrease

MULTAN:Seed cotton (Phutti) equivalent to over 1.5 million or exactly 15,39,710 bales have reached ginning factories across the country till September 1, registering decrease of 14.04 percent as compared to corresponding period of last year. According to a fortnightly report of Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association (PCGA) released on Saturday, over 1.4 million or 14,04,254 bales […]

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Seminar held on ‘Importance of Education”

SARGODHA: Literacy and non-formal basic education department Sargodha on Saturday organized a seminar on the “importance of Education” at Govt Comprehensive Girls High School. Additional deputy commissioner (finance & planning) Shoaib Niswana was chief guest of the event. DEO Secondary Chaudhry Khalid Mehmood, DEO Special Education Shahid Mukhtar and Principal Govt Girls High School Rubina […]

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Forex reserves fall $113mn, stands at $7.7bn

KARACHI:Total liquid foreign reserves of the country stand at dollars 13.40305 billion, says State Bank of Pakistan. SBP weekly statement issued here on Thursday said that on Aug. 26, the foreign reserves holding with State Bank $ 7,697.1 million. The net foreign reserves held by commercial banks amounted to $ 5,706.4 million. During the week […]

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‘2022 China Tourism and Culture Week’ to kick off in September

ISLAMABAD:The China Cultural Center in Pakistan has launched a series of online activities to celebrate the global “2022 China Tourism and Culture Week” in September. The launching ceremony of “2022 Chinese Tourism Culture Week” is scheduled to be held in Beijing on September 6, said a news release on Saturday. Minister of Culture and Tourism […]

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