President, PM condemn Barkhan blast

ISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday condemned the blast in Barkhan, Balochistan province which resulted in the loss of precious lives. The president and the prime minister expressed their deep grief over the loss of lives and expressed condolences to the bereaved families. They also prayed for the high […]

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Four killed, eight injured in Barkhan explosion

ISLAMABAD:At least four people were killed and eight others were injured as a result of a powerful explosion in Barkhan area of Balochistan on early Sunday morning. According to private news channels, Deputy Commissioner Barkhan Abdul Khosa informed that the blast took place in Rakhni Bazar of Barkhan district of Balochistan which claimed four lives […]

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Seasonal beggars turn to cities to reap ‘benefits’ of holy month

ISLAMABAD:The citizens demanded the authorities concerned take serious action to discourage beggary practices as a large number of beggars hailing from far-flung areas of the country have invaded big cities to reap large benefits during the month of Ramadan. Like every year, hundreds of professional beggars, including women and children have been moving towards populated […]

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Man killed as tractor overturns

FAISALABAD: A man was killed when a tractor overturned in the fields near here on Sunday. Rescue sources said that Zaheer,45, resident of Chak No 8-JB, Panj Garayan was driving his tractor in fields when it overturned. He died on the spot. According to family sources, Zaheer was mentally-ill and he was driving the tractor […]

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Dhai Chaal to showcase indelible sacrifices against terrorism

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan has been facing the scourge of terrorism for the past two decades, rendering countless human sacrifices and economic losses, highlighting the dire need to make these sacrifices acknowledged globally and counter enemies’ onslaught. Changing media dynamics and fifth-generation war has also made it more essential to reach out to international organisations and world nations […]

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Out of box measures imperative to control price hike

FAISALABAD:Amidst the global economic crunch and rising inflation that is gradually shrinking the middle class in our society, policymakers must urgently look for box solutions to fight this challenge. Obviously, there are international factors behind the present hike like an overall recession, the war against terrorism, Russian Ukraine war, environmental changes and natural calamities. These […]

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Veda buses shortage results in passengers suffering

MULTAN: Shortage of Veda, a Metro Feeder Bus, plying on different intercity roads is not only increasing troubles for passengers but also posing threats to their lives by overloading. Hundreds of travellers use the low-priced service to reach their destinations daily in the city but overloading is dangerous for them all. ” I travel by […]

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