JUI-F Parliamentary leader calls for early completion of repair work on CRBC

D.I.KHAN:Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) parliamentary leader Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Lutfur Rehman has asked the authorities concerned to complete repair and restoration work of Chashma Right Bank Canal (CRBC) at the earliest in order to ensure water availability for timely irrigation of lands. He expressed these views while chairing a meeting which was attended by members of […]

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FPCCI urges SNGPL to resolve industrial low gas pressure issues

LAHORE:Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Regional Chairman Muhammad Nadeem Qureshi urged the Sui-Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) on Thursday to resolve the issues of low gas pressure, being faced by the industry. He said that the gas company should put the industry on priority for supply of gas and address advance […]

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Rain/thunderstorm likely at isolated places in northeast Punjab, Potohar region, upper KP

ISLAMABAD:Rain/thunderstorm is expected at isolated places in northeast Punjab, Potohar region and upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the next 24 hours, according to the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD). Mainly dry weather is likely to prevail over most parts of the country, while hot in central and southern parts. According to the synoptic situation, continental air was […]

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Pak Army, civil administration continue relief operation in Balochistan’s flood-hit areas

QUETTA:Government, Pakistan Army, Civil Administration and other welfare organizations are all out to undertake relief and rehabilitation efforts in the flood-ravaged areas of Balochistan. Relief operation was in full swing in the flood-hit areas including Quetta, Duki, Loralai, Pishin, Qila Saifullah, Bolan, Sibi, Dera Bugti, Khuzdar, Lasbela, Awaran, Dera Murad Jamali, Jhal Magsi, Jafarabad, Nasirabad, […]

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Japanese envoy meets COAS, offers full support for flood victims: ISPR

RAWALPINDI:Japanese Ambassador Wada Mitsuhiro called on Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Qamar Javed Bajwa here on Thursday at the General Headquarters (GHQ) and expressed his grief over the devastation caused by ongoing floods in Pakistan and offered full support to the people of Pakistan. The Japanese envoy also offered sincere condolence to the families […]

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SMEDA resumes matching grant for stitching units

LAHORE:The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Authority (SMEDA) has resumed the matching grant process for establishment of industrial stitching units across the country. SMEDA Chief Executive Officer Hashim Raza told media here Thursday that grant was part of a PSDP (Public Sector Development Programme) funded project being implemented by the SMEDA under the federal ministry […]

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10 shopkeepers booked over dengue SOPs violation

FAISALABAD:The district health authority registered cases against 10 shopkeepers over violation of the dengue standard operating procedures (SOPs), here on Thursday. District Programme Coordinator Dr Zulqarnain said that anti-dengue teams were active for surveillance of dengue larvae on daily basis and cases were being registered against shopkeepers where dengue larvae was being detected.

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Motorway police continues crackdown against vehicles without emergency gates

MULTAN:National Highways and Motorway Police (NH&MP) M-4 continued its crackdown against public transport vehicles without emergency gates. According to details, crackdown was underway against such vehicles at Beat No 22 M-4 Motorway, as per Inspector General Khalid Mahmood’s vision ‘No More Violations.’ Beat Commander Muhammad Hasan Bhatti said that public transport vehicle couldn’t be allowed […]

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