LAHORE:Special Secretary Health Dr Farrukh Naveed on Monday presided over a meeting to review the situation of dengue throughout the province as well as medical facilities for dengue patients in the government teaching hospitals. During the meeting, medical superintendent of all government teaching hospitals gave a briefing to the special secretary. Speaking on this occasion, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Monday approved Rs 4.34 per unit increase in power tariff for July for distribution companies (Discos), excluding K-Electric, under the monthly fuel cost adjustment (FCA) mechanism. The Central Power Purchasing Agency (CPPA) had sought Rs 4.69 per unit increase in the power tariff for the said period. […]
Read MoreABBOTTABAD:Employees of the Abbottabad Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (ABISE), representatives of educational institutions, political and social organizations on Monday outside the Abbottabad Press Club staged protest against the formation of a single education board of KP. The protesters, in their press conference, said they were aware that the students’ problems problems due to […]
Read MoreKARACHI:President of Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) Salman Aslam on Monday said that KATI had set a target of providing relief to 20,000 affected families and till now, it has sent relief goods to 15,000 families affected by rains and floods in Sindh and Balochistan provinces. He expressed these views while talking to […]
Read MoreWASHINGTON:Pakistan’s Ambassador to the US, Masood Khan, has called on Pakistani-American entrepreneurs to focus on investing in flood-ravaged Pakistan’s education sector during the rehabilitation phase after waters recede. “The flood situation in Pakistan would be a big setback for our students who already suffered during COVID pandemic days”, he said while briefing the entrepreneurs about […]
Read MoreMIRPUR ( AJK ): As a result of continual reported heavy rains besides melting of glaciers at various upper reaches, water level in the country’s major rivers and reservoirs were constantly rising as seasonal routine. Resultantly, the position of the river inflows and outflows at AJK- based Mangla dam, Tarbela dam as well as Chashma […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD:The Sindh Chamber of Agriculture (SCA), a group lobbying for rights of the farmers, has requested the government to fix the wheat procurement price for the next harvest season at Rs.4,000 per 40 kilogram and to immediately notify the same. A meeting of the SCA, chaired by its President Syed Meeran Muhammad Shah and General […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:On the instructions of Federal Minister of Communications Maulana Asad Mehmood, the M-8 section was restored with the day and night efforts of Chairman National Highway Authority (NHA). According to NHA spokesperson, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif had directed to restore all road networks across the country. With the restoration of M-8 Motorway section, the traffic […]
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