Ahmad Durrani breaks six new records in World Junior Swimming C’ship

PESHAWAR:Promising young swimming star of Pakistan, Ahmad Durrani summed up his tremendous entry while making six new records in the recently held FINA World Junior Swimming Championship, played in Lima, Peru-2022. President Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Swimming Association Muhammad Asif Orakzai disclosed while talking to reporter here on Friday. He said Ahmad Durrani was brought up in […]

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Governor stresses media role in education of people with special needs

LAHORE:Punjab Governor Muhammad Baligh-ur-Rehman has said that the role of media is vital in the education and access of information to people with special needs including those with impaired speech and hearing abilities. In his message on the occasion of World Sign Day on Friday, he said it is a day to show solidarity with […]

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Anti dengue measures reviewed

LAHORE:Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Ali chaired a meeting of dengue monitoring committee on Friday and reviewed the overall situation in the provincial capital. Additional deputy commissioner, assistant commissioners, chief executive officer health and entomologists attended the meeting. The CEO health gave a detailed briefing on current situation of dengue in the city and pointed put hotspot […]

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Security situation under control in Swat, Senate body told

ISLAMABAD:The Senate’s Defence Committee on Friday was assured that the writ of the state was paramount and the law and order situation was under control in Swat after law enforcement agencies launched strict action against hostile elements. The committee, which met under the chairmanship of Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed, received a comprehensive briefing on the […]

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Open courts to be held for people of far-flung areas: Tariq Marwat

ABBOTTABAD:Deputy Commissioner Tariq Salam Marwat has said district administration is taking steps as per the KP government instructions to identify and solve the problems of the far-flung areas of Abbottabad district. Addressing a radio open court on Friday, he said, “We are reaching out to more people of the remote areas through social media and […]

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Flood Relief Cash Assistance amount increased up to Rs. 70 billion to assist maximum flood hit families

ISLAMABAD:In order to reach out to the maximum flood affected families for disbursing cash assistance, the federal government has increased the amount of Flood Relief Cash Assistance Package from Rs. 28 billion to Rs. 70 billion. The financial assistance of Rs. 25,000 per family is being distributed through Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) in a […]

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Dengue larva found in 39 places in Sargodha

SARGODHA:Chief Executive Officer Health Authority Dr Khaliqdad Niswana said anti-dengue teams found larva at 39 places, including 23 indoor, three commercial and 13 cemeteries and on highways yesterday. Talking to reporter on Friday, he said there was currently a dengue patient in Sargodha who belonged to Lahore. Anti-dengue teams had carried out activities at 1,144 […]

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