ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Sweet Home (PSH) Blood Bank in collaboration with the Rawalpindi district administration organized a grand blood donation camp at Food Street Saddar Rawalpindi Cantt on the occasion of New Year to save innocent lives. Head of Pakistan Sweet Home Zamarud Khan visited the blood camp and strongly encouraged the volunteers who donated blood. Speaking […]
421 metric tons of wheat being provided to flour mills
SIALKOT: On the instructions of the Punjab government, a daily quota of 421 metric tons of wheat is being provided to the flour mills for the supply to the people. The flour mills receiving wheat on quota committed to supply 13209 bags of 20kg flour in the market daily. These views were expressed by District […]
Farmers advised to start sunflower cultivation immediately
FAISALABAD:The agriculture experts have advised the farmers to start cultivation of sunflower crops immediately and complete it by mid of February for getting bumper production. According to a spokesman of the Agriculture (Extension) Department, sunflower is an important crop which could help Pakistan to trim its import bill of edible oil in addition to mitigate […]
‘5396 tree plants planted on Sialkot-Sambrial highway’
SIALKOT: Deputy Commissioner Abdullah Khurram Niazi said on Sunday that 5,396 tree plants of three types were planted on a stretch of 13-km highway from Sialkot to Sambrial. In the next phase, plantations would be carried out on Pasrur Road and Aimenabad Road. The district council officers have been directed to evolve a plan in […]
MCKRUS’s contribution for quality education hailed
QUETTA:Principal Government Girls College Mithri Sohail Domki said the teaching, research and quality education of Mir Chaakar Khan Rind University Sibi (MCKRUS) met with the professional requirements of the modern age. He expressed these views during his visit to varsity accompanied by other teaching faculty of the college. Vice Chancellor Professor Dr. Syed Mushtaq Ahmed […]
CTO advises tourists to strictly follow traffic rules in Murree
RAWALPINDI:Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Rawalpindi Taimoor Khan on Sunday advised the tourists travelling to Murree and other hill stations to strictly follow traffic rules to avoid traffic mess and any mishap. According to a CTP spokesman, CTP had issued a traffic advisory for the tourists planning to visit Murree and other hill stations to enjoy […]
Admin foils 10 bids to smuggle wheat, flour; recovers 3795 bags
RAWALPINDI:The Food Department Rawalpindi and district police while foiling 10 bids to smuggle wheat and flour seized 3795 bags here during the last seven days. According to a district administration spokesman, the authorities of the food department along with Potohar Division police conducted raids in different areas and rounded up 10 drivers besides recovering 3795 […]
Policeman martyred, terrorist killed in Lakki Marwat attack
PESHAWAR:The funeral prayer of the martyred policeman Tehseenullah was offered with official honor at Lakki Marwat Police Lines on Sunday. The officers and officials of security forces, civil administration and police jawans attended the funeral prayer while a contingent of police saluted to the martyr and placed flowers on his coffin. It was pertinent to […]