PAF intensifies rescue relief operations across country’s flood-hit areas

ISLAMABAD:The Pakistan Air Force on Saturday intensified its rescue and relief operation in flood affected areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Sindh, Balochistan and South Punjab. The Emergency Response teams of PAF were actively assisting civil administration in the rehabilitation process of the flood affectees, a PAF news release said. HELO (Helicopter External Load Operations) Operations […]

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Seven dead, 1,129 injured in road accidents

LAHORE:The Punjab Emergency Service (PES), more known as Rescue-1122, responded to 1,063 road traffic crashes (RTCs) in Punjab districts during the last 24 hours and saved hundreds of lives by providing them first aid on the spot and shifting them to hospitals. In these accidents, seven people died while 1,129 others were injured. Out of […]

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Pak Army continues rescue, relief operation in flood hit south Punjab

MULTAN:Pakistan Army continued rescue and relief operations in flood affected areas of south Punjab, here on Saturday. According to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), Pakistan Army teams provided relief to many families including women and children in flood-affected areas of Rajanpur, Layyah and Dera Ghazi Khan. Cooked food and dry rations are being provided regularly […]

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PU announces ‘special exam’ for students of flood-hit areas

LAHORE:Punjab University’s Department of Examinations has decided that students belonging to the flood-hit areas of the country might skip Sept 22 examination and appear in the special examination starting from October 10. According to a notification, issued here on Saturday, students belonging to flood-hit regions of the country, who do not wish to appear in […]

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17 immature bike-riders apprehended for one-wheeling

PESHAWAR:The city traffic police on Saturday apprehended at least 17 teenage bike-riders at Northern Bypass Road and impounded their bikes into a terminal. Talking to reporter, the spokesman traffic police said that the department had received several public complaints regarding holding of a power show by a few bike riders on Northern Bypass road. Taking […]

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Six illegal arms holders arrested during crackdown

RAWALPINDI:Police have arrested six illegal arms holders and recovered arms and ammunition from their possession during a crackdown here on Saturday. During the course of action, Waris Khan police arrested Nabil Masood and recovered 01 pistol 30 bore from his possession, informed police spokesperson. Similarly, Gujjar Khan police arrested three persons namely; Ghulam Shabbir, Nazakat […]

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MIPD organizes Teaching and Learning Excellence Awards 2022

ISLAMABAD:The Millennium Institute of Professional Development (MIPD) and Department of International Qualifications, Curriculum and Assessments at The Millennium Education group organised Teaching and Learning Excellence Awards Ceremony 2022 to honour, award, and appreciate teachers for their excellent teaching performance and significant contribution towards enhancing the quality of teaching and learning nationwide. The Millennium Education Group […]

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NFRCC to coordinate, articulate and synergize flood relief efforts

ISLAMABAD:The establishment of National Flood Response Coordination Centre (NFRCC) with representatives from the federal, provincial governments and armed forces is aimed to better articulate and synergize flood relief efforts during the rescue, relief and rehabilitation/reconstruction activities. According to an official notification regarding the establishment of NFRCC, the centre would asses, plan, execute and coordinate various […]

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