Rawalpindi: Minister for Railways Muhammad Hanif Abbasi said on Monday the food sector played an important role in the national economy and job creation, assuring that issues raised by stakeholders would be taken up at relevant forums and positive proposals considered during policy formulation. The minister gave the assurance while meeting a delegation of the […]
Read MoreIslamabad: Rising costs of diagnostic procedures such as endoscopy and colonoscopy at private healthcare facilities are placing a heavy financial burden on families in the federal capital. A senior gastroenterologist at a government hospital in an interveiw with reporter, acknowledged that private hospitals and clinics, unlike public-sector institutions, do not receive government support and therefore […]
Read MoreMultan: A family dispute turned deadly in Jamal Town near 14 Number Chungi on Bahawalpur Road when a man was killed in a knife attack, Rescue 1122 reported. According to the rescue officials, the first husband of a woman allegedly stabbed her second husband multiple times, resulting in his death. Rescue 1122 received the emergency […]
Read MoreIslamabad: At least six people were critically injured on Monday when a speeding car collided with a rickshaw on the Tibba Sultanpur Maitla Chowk, as dense fog significantly reduced visibility and is believed to have caused the accident.00 According to details, rescue sources said the car was at high speed when it collided with the […]
Read MoreIslamabad: The Islamabad Electric Supply Company (IESCO) on Monday issued a power suspension programme for Tuesday, in various areas of its region due to necessary maintenance and routine development work. According to an IESCO spokesperson, the power supply of several feeders and grid stations will remain suspended from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm in areas […]
Read MoreHyderabad: The security guard, working for a non-governmental organization, allegedly took his own life by shooting himself with a shotgun. The Bhitai Nagar police informed here on Monday that 40 years old Munsif Laghari committed suicide outside his office in Happy Homes locality in Qasimaabad. The police shifted the dead body to Liaquat University Hospital […]
Read MoreLahore: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has introduced a new subject-wise, two year degree program, through which students will now be able to obtain a degree in a specific subject in two years. According to the university administration, this program has been introduced as a special degree program for students who are not pursuing a […]
Read MoreTank: At least seven police personnel, including a station house officer, were martyred on Monday when a police armored personnel carrier (APC) was hit by a powerful blast in the Gomal area of Tank district. According to police spokesman, the explosive device exploded near Kot Wali Canal on Gomal-Jatta Road when the APC mobile of […]
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