LG Pb Minister lays foundation stone of development projects worth Rs 2.70 b in Kamoki

LAHORE:Punjab Minister for Local Government & Community Development (LGCD) Mian Mahmood-ul-Rashid on Saturday laid the foundation stone of development projects worth Rs 2.70 billion under the Punjab Cities Programme (PCP) in Kamoki. Talking to the media, the provincial minister said that those projects included water supply, sewage, roads, streetlights, renovation of parks and solid waste […]

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Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain observed in northern Sindh

SUKKUR:Like others part of the country, the Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) was observed at Sukkur, Khairpur, Ghotki, Shikarpur, Jaccababad, Kashmore, Noushehroferoze and other parts, including Rohri, Pano Aqil, Kot Diji with religious spirit, devotion and respect on Saturday. The Majalis Aza programmes, seminars and conferences were held in the several districts to highlight […]

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Trading community distributes cash among flood victims

PESHAWAR:The Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and Markazi Tanzim-e-Tajiran on Saturday distributed cash among over 400 flood affected families of Peshawar district. The distribution ceremony was held in Nishter Hall with City Mayor, Haji Zubair Ali as the chief guest. During the ceremony more than 400 flood affected families were handed […]

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Chehlum observed amid tight security arrangements; 3600 cops deployed

RAWALPINDI:The Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) was observed here on Saturday amid tight security arrangements while over 3600 cops were deployed to make security foolproof. The main mourning procession was brought out from Imambargah Ashiq Hussain, Teli Mohallah and two processions from Imambargah Hifazat Ali Bohar Bazaar and Imambargah Col Maqbool Hussain joined it […]

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KPK government establishes provincial ombudsman regional office at Abbottabad

ABBOTTABAD:The provincial government of KPK while keeping in view the performance of the Provincial Ombudsman Secretariat, has established a regional office at the Divisional Headquarters Jalal Baba Auditorium, Abbottabad to resolve the issues of the complainants. The new office was set up to further improve good governance and redress the grievances of the public in […]

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CTD killed three terrorists in encounter

PESHAWAR:Three terrorists of the banned outfit were killed in encounter with a special team of Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) near bordering area Afghanistan in the Khyber district on Saturday. The CTD Peshawar Range constituted a special team after receiving intelligence information that a group of terrorists were planning to carry out terrorist activity in the […]

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Awareness session on depression held at Turbat Uni

QUETTA:The Science Club of the University of Turbat (UoT) in collaboration with the Faculty of Science and Engineering conducted an awareness session on depression. The Consultant Psychiatrist at Makran Medical College, Prof. Dr. Shoaib Kashani participated in the session as a guest speaker. Dr. Shoaib Kashani delineated the causes and consequences of depression and illustrated […]

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Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) observed

SARGODHA:The Chehlum processions of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) concluded peacefully here on Saturday, amid strict security arrangements. More than 1,000 policemen were deputed on security duty for Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) while, Rescue1122 also provided medical cover to mourners by arranging first aid camps at the routes of processions. The main procession of […]

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