CM approves KP Climate Change policy 2022

PESHAWAR:Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has formally approved Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Climate Change policy 2022 that was aimed to minimize effects of global warming. The policy has been approved with requisite action plan that encompasses necessary steps to combat challenges, said a press release issued here Saturday. As many as 129 factors have been identified […]

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Rain-wind/thundershower likely in upper parts of country:PMD

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has forecast rain-wind/thundershower in upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, upper Punjab and Gilgit Baltistan during the next 24 hours. Isolated heavy falls may occur in Kashmir and upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the period. Hot and humid weather is likely to prevail elsewhere in the country. According to the synoptic situation, moist currents […]

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AJK President for completion of Rathua Haryam Bridge over Mangla Lake without further delay

MIRPUR (AJK) : Stressing the need for early completion of construction work on AJK’s longest Rathua Haryam bridge over Mangla dam reservoir, Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry has asked the Public Works Department of Azad Jammu Kashmir (PWD-AJK) to redouble its efforts to get the much-delayed project completed as soon as […]

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AJK PM for adoption of environment-friendly lifestyle

MIRPUR (AJK) : Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan has said that adopting an environment-friendly lifestyle was the most effective way to tackle critical challenges of our times including climate change, flooding and earthquake. In a statement issued late Saturday, the AJK Prime Minister said that in order to reduce climatic consequences, there […]

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PRCS-Sindh branch organizes free medical camp in Sujawal

KARACHI:The Sindh branch of the Pakistan Red Crescent Society (PRCS) organized a free medical camp in Sujawal, a flood-affected area of District Thatta, on Sunday. Unprecedented rainfall and severe floods in Pakistan have affected more than 30 million people across the country and resulted in deaths and injuries and widespread displacement of residents of affected […]

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DC distributes relief goods among flood victims

PESHAWAR:District administration Peshawar here on Sunday distributed relief goods among the residents of flood affected areas of the provincial capital. In this connection, a ceremony was organized in Government High School Mian Gujjar which was also attended by the KP Chief Minister’s Focal Person for Flood Affectees, Arbab Sher Ali, MPAs Asif Khan, Arbab Jehandad […]

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Railways retrieve 538 acres land in anti-encroachment operation

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Railways has so far retrieved around 538 acres precious land worth billion of rupees from illegal occupants under its anti-encroachment operation across the country. “The encroachment operation has been launched with the assistance of railway police and district administrations,” an official in the Ministry of Railways told reporter. Giving details, he said, the department […]

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