Awareness session on depression held at Turbat Uni

QUETTA:The Science Club of the University of Turbat (UoT) in collaboration with the Faculty of Science and Engineering conducted an awareness session on depression. The Consultant Psychiatrist at Makran Medical College, Prof. Dr. Shoaib Kashani participated in the session as a guest speaker. Dr. Shoaib Kashani delineated the causes and consequences of depression and illustrated […]

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Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) observed

SARGODHA:The Chehlum processions of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) concluded peacefully here on Saturday, amid strict security arrangements. More than 1,000 policemen were deputed on security duty for Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) while, Rescue1122 also provided medical cover to mourners by arranging first aid camps at the routes of processions. The main procession of […]

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Govt starts drive to prevent spread of malaria

QUETTA:Administrator Local Government Quetta Asmatullah Bazai said special spraying drive in different areas have been started to prevent the spread of malaria after the recent floods and rains. He said this while addressing a meeting of local government officers on Saturday. He said that local government was using all the available resources to ensure sanitation […]

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Govt committed to open more vocational institute in Balochistan: Minister

QUETTA:Balochistan Education Minister Mir Naseebullah Mari Saturday said the government was committed to taking steps to equip students with vocational education so that they could create employment for themselves instead of depending on others. He said this while addressing the ceremony of distribution of laptops to students at Government Polytechnic Institute for Women, Quetta (GPIWQ). […]

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3 flour mills, 10 shops sealed over hoarding govt flour

MULTAN:Food department has launched a mega crackdown against hoarding and artificial shortage of flour and sealed three flour mills and ten shops over hoarding government flour. District Food Controller Ahmad Javed has conducted raids in different areas of the city under the directions of DC Muhammad Tahir Wattoo. DFC also imposed Rs one lac fine […]

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River Indus continues to run in medium flood at Kotri

ISLAMABAD:The Federal Flood Commission (FFC) has said that River Indus is flowing in “medium flood” with discharge of 327,000 Cusecs while all other main rivers, including Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi and Sutlej are running normal. According to daily FFC report on Saturday, Tarbela Reservoir is being maintained at its Maximum Conservation Level of 1550 feet. Mangla […]

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2 Afghan nationals held with fake Pakistani documents

D.I.KHAN:Police claimed to have arrested 2 Afghan nationals with fake Pakistan documents here. The Cant police during a raid held two persons with fake Pakistani documents, said a police spokesman on Saturday. He said the Cant police have arrested two Afghan nationals with fake Pakistani Identity cards. According to a case registered under PPC 468/471 […]

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