Treat inmates with respect: ADC Asad

BATTAGRAM:Additional Deputy Commissioner Battgram Asad Mehmood Lodhi on Tuesday said that it was their moral duty to treat prisoners with the respect due to their inherent dignity and value as human beings. He expressed these views during a visit to sub-jail Battagram along with the committee members. The additional deputy commissioner inspected the juvenile wards, […]

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Karachi police chief visits injured policeman

KARACHI:Additional Inspector General of Police – Karachi Javed Alam Odho on Tuesday visited injured cop Aslam under treatment at a hospital. According to spokesperson for Karachi Police, Additional IGP inquired after his health. The cop was injured in an exchange of firing with street criminals during patrolling in SITE Super Highway area. Karachi Police chief […]

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T-5 Project scheduled to start power generation in 2025: WAPDA

PESHAWAR:Chairman WAPDA Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (Retd) Tuesday said that Tarbela Dam had been phenomenally contributing towards economic and social development of the country since its completion in 1974. Under-construction Tarbela 5th Extension Hydropower Project (T-5) will increase its hydel generation. Chairman WAPDA expressed these views during his visit to Tarbela Dam. He had a […]

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Minister Irrigation condoles with acting Governor KP over demise of his sister

PESHAWAR:Provincial Irrigation Minister Arshad Ayub Khan on Tuesday offered his condolences to acting Governor and Speaker Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Mushtaq Ahmad Ghani on the death of his sister. Arshad Ayub Khan expressed his deep sorrow and grief over the death of his sister and expressed his sympathies with the bereaved family and prayed to Allah […]

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Prof. Dr. Muhammad Younis assumes additional charge as VC UoK

MIRPUR (AJK): Vice Chancellor of Mirpur University of Science & Technology (MUST) Brig. (R) Prof. Dr. Muhammad Younis Javed Tuesday assumed additional charge of Vice Chancellor of University of Kotli (UoK), Azad Jammu Kashmir. He has a long distinguished career in the field of higher education of science and Technology, was bestowed upon the additional […]

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Work on different tourist sites commences in south Punjab

MULTAN:Regional Manager Punjab Tourism Development Corporation (TDCP) Ashar Iqbal said that work on many tourist sites had begun to promote tourism in south Punjab. In a statement on the occasion of World Tourism Day, the Regional Manager TDCP stated that government was offering different facilities and incentives to enhance tourism in the culturally rich region […]

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Floods damage over 1,500 schools in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

ISLAMABAD:Recent floods have damaged at least 1,500 government schools in different parts of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, KP education minister said. Flooding, likely worsened by climate change, has submerged one-third of Pakistan’s territory, killed over 1,600 people, and left 33 million scrambling to survive. The initial government estimate of losses to the economy as a […]

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Practical steps afoot for development of remote, backward areas: NA Deputy Speaker

BANNU:National Assembly Deputy Speaker Zahid Akram Khan Durrani on Tuesday said the federal government was taking practical steps for development of remote and backward areas. He expressed these views during a meeting with delegation of Ahmedzai tribe’s elders led by Malik Shah Kuram Khan Wazir and Malik Dil Shamad here at his house at Mewa […]

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