PESHAWAR:A delegation of Qatar Charity headed by Nawaf Abdullah Hamadi here Wednesday met with Commissioner Malakand Division Shaukat Ali Yousafzai and discussed various aspects of possible assistance from Qatar to flood-affected districts of Malakand Division. The delegation included Amin Abdur Rahman, Country Director of Pakistan for Qatar Charity, Ahmed Abdullah and A Rehman Bakumal from […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:A state-of-the-art sports complex is being constructed in the FDA city at a total cost of Rs 487.5 million in Punjab government annual development programme. Reviewing construction work on Wednesday, Director General of the Faisalabad Development Authority (FDA) Dr Muhammad Zahid Ikram said that sports complex was being constructed over 27 kanal land. He said […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Captain (Retd) Muhmmad Usman said that a Punjab-style food authority would be established in Islamabad in the next few months. During an informal meeting with journalists here on Wednesday, he said that it was surprising not to have a food authority in Islamabad. He said the Islamabad Food Authority bill […]
Read MoreQUETTA:Chairman of Kisan Etihad Pakistan (KEP) Khalid Hussain Bath on Wednesday paid tribute to the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the country and the nation. The martyrs are our national heroes whose sacrifices would always be remembered, he expressed these views on Wednesday while addressing a ceremony held in a local hotel in memory […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD:The Self Help Society of Sindh Agriculture University (SAU), Tando Jam in collaboration with Pakistan Society of International Medicine (PSIM) on Wednesday organized a medical camp for the rain victims in village Rozddin Marri. According to the university spokesman, the camp which was set up on the directives of the Vice Chancellor Sindh Agriculture University […]
Read MoreUN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres leaves for Pakistan Wednesday night to express his “deep solidarity with the Pakistani people” hit by devastating flooding, saying he would also appeal for the international community’s “massive” support to them in this hour of need. The UN chief will be accompanied, among others, by Martin Griffiths, the world body’s Under-Secretary-General […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting on Wednesday took strong exception to the baseless media campaign against the visit of Pakistan Parliamentary delegation to Canada to attend 65th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference and decided to take up the issue vigorously in its next meeting scheduled next week. Chaired by its newly elected Chairperson […]
Read MoreABBOTTABAD:Deputy Commissioner Abbottabad Tariq Salam Marwat Wednesday said that the citizens should be vaccinated to prevent typhoid and ensure cooperation with the Health Department and District Administration Abbottabad. He expressed these views while chairing a meeting regarding the typhoid vaccination drive. Health department officials informed the meeting that the vaccination campaign was launched to prevent […]
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