ISLAMABAD:The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has announced holding Local Government (LG) elections in some union councils of four Balochistan districts on September 27. According to an ECP notification, the local bodies elections were postponed in some UCs of Musakhel, Mastung, Duki and of Loralai districts owing to heavy rains and floods. The polls, in […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) Chairman Atif Chaudhry said on Thursday that reforms were under way to upgrade the department on modern lines. He was presiding over the company’s board of directors meeting, with LWMC Chief Executive Officer Rafia Haider, Deputy CEO Munir Hussain and others in presence. The meeting decided to impose a ban […]
Read MoreKARACHI:The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) was actively undertaking medical, humanitarian and rehabilitation relief operations for flood victims of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), Sindh, Balochistan and South Punjab. The PAF personnel were extending their full support and services for timely provision of basic necessities of food, shelter, drinking water and medical assistance to the flood victims, a […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Senator Lt Gen (R) Abdul Qayyum on Thursday expressed his confidence that coalition government would succeed in overcoming all challenges faced by the nation including flood disaster. “PTI government had left a quagmire of economic challenges due to its bad governance, economic mismanagement and irresponsible attitude”, he alleged while talking to […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The District Health Authority, Rawalpindi has collected around 1,522 Coronavirus samples during the last 24 hours, out of which 1,521 were declared negative, while the positivity rate was recorded at 0.06 per cent. As per the latest data released by the District Health Authority here on Thursday, one more patient was reported from Gujjar Khan, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Rotary Club of Islamabad (Metropolitan) on Thursday donated two truckloads of quilts, beddings, floor mats, clothes, shoes, and medicines worth half a million rupees for the flood victims. The relief goods were handed over to the Station Commander of Nowshera District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), a news release said. President of the Rotary Club […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Minister for Local Government and Community Development (LG&CD) Mian Mehmood-ur-Rasheed would visit Jhelum and Wazirabad on Friday to lay the foundation stone of development schemes worth Rs 3.40b schemes. The development schemes in Jhelum would cost Rs 1.10 billion and in Wazirabad Rs 2.30 billion, under the Punjab Cities Programme, according to a handout issued […]
Read MoreABBOTTABAD:A modern digital X-ray machine worth five million rupees was installed in the emergency department of Ayub Teaching Hospital (ATH) Abbottabad. This facility will be useful not only for the people of the Hazara division but also for patients coming from Gilgit and Azad Kashmir. According to the details, three Computed Radiography (CR) systems were […]
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