BANNU:The Municipal employees and staff of Water and Sanitation Services Company (WWSC) Bannu on Monday announced a complete strike and boycott of work for an indefinite period in protest against non-payment of salaries from the last two months. Talking to media, Provincial President of All Pakistan Local Government Workers Federation Malik Naveed, General Secretary Zaheer […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday dismissed a petition against the appointment of member Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Sindh while declaring it non-maintainable. Chief Justice Athar Minallah heard the case filed by Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI)’s Leader Chaudhry Fawad Hussain. Chief Justice remarked that how a member ECP could be terminated as […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Islamabad Capital Territory Administration has lodged 22 First Information Reports (FIRs) and sealed 12 premises for violating anti-dengue Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Over 111 places were checked for dengue larvae breeding sites, including tyre shops, junkyards, godowns, brick factories and under construction buildings for its prevention, Deputy Commissioner Islamabad, Irfan Nawaz Memon told reporter on […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police has imparted self-defense training to 30 females and 24 males here on Monday. The applicants got training in human rights laws, weapon handling, swimming, live firing practice, repelling, crossing obstacles, Horse-riding and archery exercises. Superintendent Police (SP) Headquarters Saud Khan distributed certificates among the participant and said the purpose of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Red Crescent has expanded its field work in the flood-hit southern Pakistan by building group camps for displaced families, the UAE embassy in Pakistan said. Deadly floods, brought on by torrential monsoon rains, have affected 33 million Pakistanis, inflicted billions of dollars in damage, and killed over 1,500 people since […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) is working day and night to make the “Shining and Green Lahore” campaign of Commissioner Lahore in the provincial capital a success. According to a spokesperson here, the phase-wise zero-waste operation is going on in 9 towns under the supervision of LWMC Chief Executive Officer Rafia Haider. Since the […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Chairman Rawalpindi Waste Management Company(RWMC) Haroon Kamal Hashmi Monday said that like the city’s cleanliness, the sanitation of the metro bus service stations was also being ensured. During a visit to inspect the cleanliness work at various metro stations, including Saddar, Laiqat Bagh, Marrir Hassan and Faizabad, he expressed satisfaction over the sanitation work carried […]
Read MoreLAHORE:University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) on Monday sent three teams of flood relief volunteers to flood affected areas including Kahror Lal Essan Layyah, Rojhan and Charsadda. The teams will provide relief items including shelter, kitchen unit, medicines and hygienic food like dry ration/feed of animals, seed packet as well as veterinary services to […]
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