FAISALABAD: As many as 644,000 children under five years of age were administered anti-polio drops during the last two days of campaign in the district. This was told the meeting of District Polio Eradication Committee held here on Wednesday with Deputy Commissioner Ali Adnan Qamar in the chair. Chief Executive Officer Dr Kashif Mahmood Kamboh […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:National Assembly Speaker Raja Pervez Ashraf on Wednesday announced panel of chairpersons to conduct proceedings of the house in absence of Speaker and Deputy Speaker National Assembly. The Speaker, in pursuance of sub-rule one of rule 13 of Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in National Assembly announced that, Ch Mahmood Bashir Virk, Syed […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The government in collaboration with other stakeholders and provincial governments will graft over 2 million wild olive trees during the current spring tree plantation drive to enhance the area under olive cultivation for increasing local output of edible oil. The aim of the initiative was to bring wild olive trees, which were standing over millions […]
Read MoreMULTAN:Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) claimed to have arrested an alleged outlaw for sharing obnoxious material through social media and harassing a family, here on Wednesday. According to official sources, Ibrar Hussain Shah, resident of Chunnian was harassing a family in Multan. Theteam of Cyber Crimes Wing of FIA led by Sub Inspector Nabeel Hussain and […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Advisor on Finance and Energy, Himayatullah Khan on Wednesday met with Caretaker Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Muhammad Azam Khan and discussed various issues related to resolving financial problems faced by the province. The discussions focused on ensuring better financial management and promoting better governance in the province. The Caretaker Chief Minister stressed the importance […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Two persons including a child and a woman were killed and four others were injured in two road accidents near here on Wednesday. Rescue sources said that three persons including two minor boys were going on a motorcycle rickshaw when a rashly driven bus hit the three-wheeler near Millat Chowk. As a result, one Abdullah, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) turned around to bullish trend on Wednesday, gaining 176.70 points, a positive change of 0.43 percent, closing at 41,326.86 points against 41,150.16 points the previous day. A total of 137,377,503 shares were traded during the day as compared to 187,532,224 shares the previous day, whereas the price […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Adviser to the Prime Minister on Kashmir Affairs and Gilgit-Baltistan Qamar Zaman Kaira met the Libyan Ambassador to Pakistan Muammar Abdul Muttalib. A detailed discussion about the relations between the two countries was held in the meeting, said a press release. Both countries are connected to each other on the basis of religion and culture, […]
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