ISLAMABAD:The Public Accounts Committee on Wednesday directed the government to deport unregistered Afghan refugees while shifting the registered nationals in the refugee camps. The committee, which met under the chairmanship of Noor Alam Khan, also directed ministry of states and frontier regions (SAFRON) to take up the issue of Afghan refugees at United Nation’s forum. […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:As many as 14 shopkeepers have been booked on charge of violating anti dengue SOPs here on Wednesday. A spokesman of local administration said that teams of District Administration and District Health Authority visited various shops, junkyards and other sites to eliminate dengue larva. They found most conducive environment for dengue breeding at 14 sites […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Child Protection & Welfare Bureau (CP&WB) Chairperson and Child Rights Advisor to CM Punjab Sara Ahmad on Wednesday said that the chief minister while taking serious notice of the death of minor girl after falling in manhole, had sought a report from commissioner Lahore. Sara said that investigation had also been started in this regard, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:International Day of Sign Languages will be marked on Friday (Sep 23) across the globe including Pakistan with the aim to support and protect the linguistic identity and cultural diversity of all deaf people and other sign language users. During this year celebration of the International Day of Sign Languages, the world will once again […]
Read MoreUS President Joe Biden made a fervent call for extending help to Pakistan where floods have caused huge devastation in his speech to the UN General Assembly. “Pakistan is still under water, needs help,” the president told the 193-member Assembly in its high-level debate, when he dealt with the adverse impacts of climate change. The […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Gold Medalist in Common Wealth Games 2022 Nooh Dastgir Butt has been appointed as brand ambassador and awarded an honorary rank of Assistant Collector by Pakistan Customs Service in a rank pinning ceremony held at Customs House Nabha Road, here on Wednesday. Member Customs (Ops) FBR Mukkaram Jah Ansari, ex member Customs Shahid Rahim Sheikh […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Punjab Forest, Wildlife and Fisheries Minister Syed Abbas Ali Shah on Wednesday chaired a meeting to review the anti-dengue measures and stressed upon to increase use of Tilapia and Gulfam fish to eliminate dengue larva. The minister directed to observe ‘Anti-dengue Day’ on Thursday to sensitize people about dengue. He said that number of Tilapia […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:The KP Health Department has confirmed 284 more dengue cases in last 24 hours in the province. According to reports, 126 cases have been reported from Peshawar and 66 from Mardan district . Presently 124 dengue patients are admitted in various hospitals of province with 35 hospitalized in Peshawar and 29 patients in Mardan. The […]
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