ISLAMABAD:At least 40 people died and four others were wounded in an accident after a passenger plunged into a ravine and caught fire near the Chinki stop in the Bela area of the Lasbela district on Sunday. According to a private media report, the accident took place in the wee hours of Sunday as the […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) on the directives of Director General (DG) Muhammad Saif Anwar Jappa has warned the marketing companies advertising illegal housing schemes of strict action. According to a RDA spokesman, the authority had issued notices to three marketing companies namely Sky Marketing, Ghafari Marketing and Wirasat.com for running promotional campaigns of illegal housing […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The emergence of mobile puncture shops in the twin cities has gained significant popularity among riders and drivers as a convenient solution for flat tires. Talking to reporter here on Sunday a mechanic, Muhammad Ajmad who operates a mobile puncture shop on his motorcycle at Kashmir Highway said that mobile shops are equipped with all […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The Food Department Rawalpindi and district police foiled 19 bids to smuggle 6123 wheat, fine flour (Maida) bags, 40 tons wheat flour and arrested 22 accused. 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 22 accused on recovery […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Benazir Income Support program (BISP) has advised the beneficiaries not to consider any message regarding payments of Benazir Kafalat program except the official number of 8171. While issuing an alert to the beneficiaries, the BISP has issued an alert to the beneficiaries to beware of fraudulent or scammers and stated, “All the payment messages […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Public Sector Development Program “Launching of STEM in Pakistan- Phase-I” has achieved various milestones during the fiscal year 2021-22 to give impetus to Pakistan’s preparations for developing a workforce for the Fifth Industrial Revolution. According to an official source, the project is being executed through the Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF), Ministry of Science and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The use of the smart mobile phone has increased sharply in recent years that is leading to a number of negative consequences, including addiction to screens, mental health issues, and disruptions to social life. Talking to reporter here on Sunday, clinical psychologist Ilsa Malik said that excessive use of smartphones can have a significant impact […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Ministry of Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety has utilized Rs. 240,566,109 to cater the catastrophic health expenditures of deserving patients under Tahafuz Program through twelve empanelled hospitals across the country during the year Fiscal year 2021-22. According to an official source, Tahafuz Program is a Public Sector Development Program (FY-202I-2024) demand-driven initiative designed to […]
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