Railways approached deptts to recover Rs 9891.685 mln

ISLAMABAD:An outstanding amount of Rs 9891.685 million of Pakistan Railways was pending with several federal, provincial, autonomous and private departments, as part of its services provided to them. In this regard, Pakistan Railways has approached the said departments to recover the outstanding billion of rupees as early as possible, source in the Ministry of Railways […]

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Daxoits’ gang busted in Dera

D.I.KHAN:The police have busted a dacoits’ gang and arrested four of its members during operation against antisocial elements while recovered stolen motorbikes, cash and weapons from their possession, said police spokesman Sunday. According to police department spokesman Imtiaz Ahmad, the police arrested a four member decoit gang involved in numerous incidents of snatching, street crimes […]

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Unprecedented jump in ranking: QAU gets Rs 1 bln from Int’l donors

ISLAMABAD:Quaid-e-Azam University (QAU) was awarded with Rs 1 billion grants from foreign donors in recognition for unprecedented rise in international ranking due to outstanding work in research & development, said its Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr Muhammad Ali. The university’s global ranking has took 272 leaps and currently stands at 378 from 650 which was a significant […]

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PCB, Faysal Bank join hands to strengthen cricket at grassroots level

KARACHI:The Pakistan Cricket Board has entered into a strategic partnership with Faysal Bank in a bid to strengthen the cricketing foundations in the country. Through this partnership, Faysal Bank will support the PCB Grassroots Cricket Development Program. This program will sponsor both domestic and foreign coaches and world class coaching clinics, which will help to […]

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Flood-hit families get Rs 240m in Sargodha

SARGODHA: The district administration disbursed Rs 240 million among 9600 families affected by floods in Esa Khel through Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP). The amount was distributed at the rate of Rs 25,000 per family under Flood Relief Cash Assistance, said Central Camp in-charge BISP, Muhammad Saleem here on Sunday while talking to the media. […]

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Motorways, traffic police conduct road safety awareness lecture for NADRA drivers

MULTAN:National Highways and Motorways Police (NH&MP) and City Traffic Police jointly conducted an awareness lecture on road safety for drivers of NADRA. A road safety lecture was organized by Beat No. 22 at Nadra Headquarters, under the directions of Inspector General Khalid Mehmood and sector Commander M4 Atif Chaudhary. Inspector Gulzar Hussain from Motorway Police, […]

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Saudi Arabia’s KSrelief distributes relief goods in flood-hit areas of Punjab, Sindh

ISLAMABAD:The King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center (KSrelief) continued its relief activities in Pakistan and distributed relief goods in the flood-hit areas of Punjab and Sindh provinces. Deadly floods, triggered by unusually high monsoon rains, have killed at least 1,606 people and affected 33 million in the country since mid-June. The deluges have destroyed […]

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76 more dengue patients arrive in 24 hours, Rwp tally reach 1,810

RAWALPINDI:As many as 76 more people were infected with the deadly dengue virus in Rawalpindi during the last 24 hours, raising the tally of confirmed cases to 1,810. District Coordinator Epidemics Prevention and Control (DCEPC), Dr Sajjad Mehmood, Sunday said that, among the new cases, 47 patients had arrived from Potohar town urban area, 13 […]

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