DIR LOWER::Under the supervision of Executive Engineer Highways Maqbool Azam, the maintenance and repair work on the 3.3 kilometres road from Timergara Jail to Timarghara Chowk has been started. The provincial government has allocated 175.099 million rupees for this road under the beautification project. After the construction phase, the work on installing street lights will […]
Read MoreLAHORE:A man committed suicide after allegedly killing his wife and minor daughter and injuring another at Dhalla flats, Liaquatabad, here on Sunday. Police said that Mohsin Masih took his wife and daughter to meet a pastor. In the presence of pastor, the husband and wife quarreled over some issue. After exchange of harsh words with […]
Read MoreQUETTA: The Balochistan Coastal Development Authority (BCDA) is working on the master planning of the coastal line of the province in order to determine the future feasibility of compressive development and preservation of natural ecosystem. The Balochistan government was making serious efforts to frame the master plan of the coastal belt soon as the province […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Besides socioeconomic imbalances and political intolerance, illiteracy has also posed serious challenges to the political and economic stability of Pakistan where about 22 million children were still out-of-schools (OSC) due to poverty. Political experts observed that illiteracy was detrimental to democratic and economic growth apparently due to its potential of creating such an environment, which […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Tandlianwala police recovered a minor girl safely within a week of her abduction. A spokesman said here on Sunday that three-year-old Amina was kidnapped while playing outside her house in Chak No 414-GB on Jan 14, 2023. Her parents tried their best to search for her but in vain. They reported the incident to the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Pakistani officials and pilgrims on Sunday praised the Saudi authorities for their efforts to make Umrah more accessible to Muslims across the world, calling the recent reduction in the cost of comprehensive insurance by 63 percent a “generous gesture.” Last week, the kingdom’s ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced a major decrease in the insurance […]
Read MoreQUETTA:Balochistan is facing an acute shortage of clean drinking water as most of the water filtration plants installed at various locations in the province were out of order. Due to faulty water filtration plants, a large part of the population in Balochistan has no access to potable water, civil societies said. “Only 25 per cent […]
Read MoreBAHAWALPUR:All necessary arrangements are underway to kick-start Cholistan Jeep Rally, scheduled to be held on February 6, Regional Manager, Tourism Development Corporation Punjab (TDCP) Bahawapur, Tariq Rabbani said. He said that all departments concerned are busy to make the mega event as attractive and colourful. A jeep rally, with due participation of locals and foreigner […]
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