Concern over Rawal Lake water quality, minister orders testing

Islamabad: Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Dr Musadik Malik on Thursday directed the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Water and Sanitation Agency (Wasa) to conduct comprehensive water quality testing at multiple points along the Rawal lake’s inflows and outflows to identify the sources and extent of contamination. Chairing a high-level meeting […]

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RWMC steps up door-to-door cleanliness awareness under Clean Punjab programme

Rawalpindi: The Rawalpindi Waste Management Company (RWMC) has intensified door-to-door and street-level awareness activities to promote cleanliness and a healthy environment under Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s Clean Punjab Programme, the RWMC spokesman said on Thursday. As part of the campaign, RWMC’s communication team organised a special awareness drive in Millat Colony, Union Council […]

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Pakistan Ambassador Faisal Niaz Tirmizi presents credentials to Russian President Putin

Islamabad: Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the Russian Federation, formally presented his credentials to the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin during a solemn ceremony held Thursday at the Grand Kremlin Palace. During the ceremony, Ambassador Faisal Niaz Tirmizi conveyed greetings and best wishes […]

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Horse and Cattle Show on March 26

Lahore: The Punjab government has decided to hold Horse and Cattle Show on March 26, the Livestock Department and other relevant departments have started preparations. According to official sources, domestic and foreign spearmen will be invited to the Horse and Cattle Show, various cultural programs will also be held. Various animal competitions will also be […]

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KP religious scholars hold consultative meeting to counter extremism, promote peace

Peshawar: A consultative meeting of prominent religious scholars from across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was held under the supervision of the Provincial Intelligence Fusion and Threat Assessment Center (PIFTAC) herw on Thursday to discuss the role of religious leadership in preventing extremism and promoting peace in society. The meeting featured in-depth deliberations on various aspects of countering […]

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