Sindh govt to launch damage assessment survey in flood hit areas from Sep 26

KARACHI:Sindh government decided to conduct a comprehensive joint survey of flood affected areas from September 26 for assessment of damages to life, property and crops. The decision was taken in a high level meeting held here on Thursday with Chief Secretary Sindh Dr. Muhammad Sohail Rajput in chair. Senior Member Board of Revenue, Chairman Planning […]

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Party differences between CM Balochistan and BAP Senator resolved

QUETTA:Differences between the Chief Minister Balochistan also the President of Balochistan Awami Party (BAP) President and BAP General Secretary Senator Manzoor Kakar were resolved amicably. The BAP leaders told newsmen on Thursday that Provincial Minister Sardar Abdul Rahman Khetran mediated between the two leaders. Party Secretary General and Senater Manzoor Kakar not only made statements […]

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Govt urged to ban supply of plastic, rubber slippers scrap

PESHAWAR:Small factory owners here on Thursday urged government to impose ban on supply/trade of tons of plastic and rubber slippers scrap from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to Afghanistan. They also demanded abolishment of property tax on Peshawar’s Small Industrial Estate (SIE), Kohat Road, read a press release issued here. These demands were made by a delegation of […]

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Google to offer 15k career certificate scholarships for Pakistanis

ISLAMABAD:Google will offer 15,000 career certificate scholarships for Pakistanis through local partners including education institutions, industry partners and nonprofits to earn a certificate at no cost. The tech giant has launched career certificates to offer flexible learning paths for all Pakistanis to enable learners to develop their knowledge and acquire digital skills for in-demand jobs. […]

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Anti-dengue fogging continues in rural areas

ISLAMABAD:The Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration on Thursday continued anti-dengue fumigation in different localities across the city especially at dengue mosquito breeding places. According to an ICT administration spokesman, the health directorate of Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad (MCI) has carried out fogging at various sectors including G-6, G8 and I-10. Whereas, rural areas of Rawat, Tarlai, […]

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USC playing vital role for providing essential kitchen items in flood-hit areas: General Manager

ISLAMABAD:Senior General Manager Utility Stores Corporation Inayat Ullah Daula Thursday said that Utility Stores Corporation (USC) was playing a vital role to provide food and other essential items of daily use to people affected by floods. The ration bags including flour, rice, milk, pulses, match boxes and other essential items were provided to the flood […]

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