Residents still awaiting action against encroachments

RAWALPINDI:The inaction by the concerned departments of the city government against the illegal encroachments is contrary to the tall claims of the Punjab Government about ensuring smooth traffic flow as the setting up of illicit stalls and hand-carts seems everywhere. Under the Punjab Local Government rules, no encroachment could be established on the state land, […]

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IRSA releases 44,500 cusecs water

ISLAMABAD:Indus River System Authority (IRSA) on Sunday released 44,500 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 44,000 cusecs. According to the data released by IRSA, the water level in River Indus at Tarbela Dam was 1494.32 feet and was 96.32 feet higher than its dead level of 1,398 feet. Water inflow and outflow […]

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Paying special heed to differently-able persons

ISLAMABAD:Allah Almighty has bestowed mankind with countless abilities to see, listen, speak, walk, think and much more regardless of their religion, caste, creed, sex, race and mobility. The creation of human beings is the best ever creation among all creatures on earth and in the heavens and Allah Almighty commands to equally protect the rights […]

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Two laborers die in Chakwal coalmine collapse

ISLAMABAD:Two laborers were killed and many others were crushed when a coal mine collapsed in Chakwal on Sunday. According to a private news channel, a coalmine shelf collapsed in Matan Kalan in Chakwal district, leaving two miners dead and many others have been injured while three laborers were rescued alive. Immediately after the incident, Rescue […]

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IWMB foils hunting attempt in MHNP, fines Rs 120,000

ISLAMABAD:The Park Rangers of Islamabad Wildlife Management Board (IWMB), with the assistance of Punjab Wildlife Department, has conducted a successful operation against poachers near the eastern border of Margalla Hills National Park. According to the IWMB, a special team of Park Rangers, led by the Wildlife director, assistant director, and supervisors, traced the poachers while […]

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