Highways being restored for traffic on priority basis: NHA

ISLAMABAD:The land connection between Swat’s and Bahrain was restored with the tiring efforts of the Federal Minister of Communications Maulana Asad Mehmood. According to details, the ground connectivity was restored by engineers of Pakistan Army Corps, National Highway Authority (NHA) and district administration. The staff of NHA was also in the forefront of relief activities […]

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Dr. Fazia Raza becomes KP’s first cosmetic gynecologist

PESHAWAR: Prof. Dr. Fazia Raza has become first gynecologist of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for completing her fellowship in cosmetic gynecology from International Society of Aesthetic Genital Surgery and Sexology and American society of cosmetic Physicians, said a press release issued here on Sunday. She is considered among the most distinguished gynecologists in Pakistan and has the […]

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Good news for poor citizens as imports of duty free onions, tomatoes start arriving from Afghanistan

PESHAWAR:Good news for poor citizens as the imports of onions and tomatoes from Afghanistan through Torkham are continuing with 222 trucks of tomatoes crossing the Pak-Afghan border, customs officials told reporter when contacted. The customs official who wished not to be named, confirmed that in the last 4 days, 6,000 metric tons of tomatoes were […]

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Japan hands over emergency relief goods to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD:Japan has handed over emergency relief goods comprising on tents and plastic sheets to the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) at the Jinnah International Airport Karachi the other day. Chief Representative of Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Pakistan Office Kinoshita Yasumitsu and Consul-General of Japan in Karachi Odagiri Toshio were present on the occasion, said […]

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PAF dedicates maximum resources for rescue, relief operations in flood-hit areas

ISLAMABAD:The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) has dedicated maximum resources for rescue and relief operations in flood affected areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Sindh, Balochistan and South Punjab. The PAF helicopter fleet was actively participating in operations for airdrop of ration, medicine and critical supplies in the area whereas the PAF personnel were also extending all-out […]

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Around 221,004 people, 41,360 families affected due to rain, flood in Badin : Ismail Rahu

BADIN:Provincial Minister of Universities and Boards Mohammad Ismail Rahu on Sunday said that due to torrential rain and flood in Badin, 221,004 people and 41,360 families had been affected. According to a handout, the minister said that 33,500 people and 6,650 families were affected in taluka Badin, 91,095 people and 18,400 families in taluka SF […]

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Residents demand shifting butcher, poultry shops out of Chitral bazaar

CHITRAL:The inhabitants of historical Chitral bazaars on Sunday demanded from the district administration to shift the butchers and poultry shops to give a clean look to the foreign and local tourists coming to the districts from all over the world. Former president of the traders association Shabbir Rehman and other locals of historical Chitral bazaars […]

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