Drainage work started immediately after rain: Administrator Karachi

KARACHI:Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Murtaza Wahab on Monday said that as soon as the rain stopped in the city, drainage work was started in the areas where the water remained accumulated. “Old City area received more rain than other areas but the drainage system was working and the situation was under control due to cleaning […]

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Elizabeth Horst performs ground-breaking of US-funded training hostel at PFSA

LAHORE:The United States Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary (PDAS) for Pakistan, Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs Elizabeth Horst performed ground-breaking of the US funded men and women training hostel at the Punjab Forensic Science Agency (PFSA) during her Lahore visit between September 10-12. According to a press release issued by the US Consulate here […]

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Sardar Tanveer invites overseas Kashmiris to invest in AJK’s corporate sector

MIRPUR ( AJK): Inviting overseas Kashmiris to take advantage of the investment friendly environment in the state, the Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Tanveer Ilyas Khan Monday said that the government was ready to offer every possible support to investors. During his meeting with businessman Raja Sakhawat in the State metropolis on Monday, […]

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Anti-typhoid vaccination drive kicks off in Balochistan

QUETTA:A 12-day anti-typhoid vaccination campaign was launched in Balochistan on Monday. Addressing a consultation session organized by PHC Global at press club here, District Health Officer (DHO) Quetta Noor Bakhsh Bizenjo said, “In the first phase, 856,000 children aged nine to 15 years will be vaccinated against typhoid in the 39 urban union councils of […]

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Govt ensures transparency in flood relief funds: CM

LAHORE:Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Ehali on Monday said that the provincial government would continue to do whatever was possible for the rehabilitation of flood victims and ensure the transparent use of the donations, flood relief funds. He was talking to the delegation of Faizan Global Relief Foundation (FGRF) headed by Haji Abdul Habib Attari, […]

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Meeting reviews preparation for upcoming digital census

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Planning Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Monday directed the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics and National Registration and Database Authority (NADRA) to revise census training and tablet procurement respectively to complete the process well in time. The minister chaired third meeting of Census Monitoring Committee (CMC) and reviewed the preparation for holding […]

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