DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Aug 21 (APP):The district administration of South Waziristan Upper is taking solid measures to provide the best healthcare facilities to people. As part of such efforts, Assistant Commissioner Ladha Sher Bahadur visited the civil hospital Sararogha to take stock of treatment and other facilities in the hospital. During the inspection, he checked… Continue reading South Waziristan administration endeavors to ensure healthcare facilities
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PCBC Bishops wants stern action against culprits involved in Jaranwala rampage
ISLAMABAD, Aug 21 (APP):Bishops of the Pakistan Catholic Bishops’ Conference (PCBC) wants stern action taken against the culprits involved in the Jaranwala rampage and bringing them to justice. “We, the Bishops of the Pakistan Catholic Bishops’ Conference (PCBC) with great shock and sadness have learnt about the attack (August 16), burning and desecration of Churches,… Continue reading PCBC Bishops wants stern action against culprits involved in Jaranwala rampage
Rehana Khan’s inspiring journey: converting challenges into achievements
ISLAMABAD, Aug 21 (APP):Rehana Khan, a person confronting physical challenges, pointed out on Monday that embracing positivity, putting aside ego, and transforming disabilities into capabilities can help individuals with special needs achieve success in life’s journey. Talking to APP, she emphasized that disregarding negative remarks is essential for the success of individuals with disabilities, as… Continue reading Rehana Khan’s inspiring journey: converting challenges into achievements
Jaranwala incident:Relief cheques to be provided to affected families within 72 hours
FAISALABAD, Aug 20 (APP):Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi said that relief cheques worth Rs.2 million each would be provide to the affectees Jaranwala incident within 72 hours, while the religious scholars were ready to allow Christian for worship in mosques. Talking to the media persons after participating in the meeting of peace committee Jaranwala… Continue reading Jaranwala incident:Relief cheques to be provided to affected families within 72 hours
Punjab govt announces Rs 2 million for affected families of Jaranwala incident
LAHORE, Aug 20 (APP):Caretaker Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi approved Rs 2 million for each of the Christian family affected in Jaranwala incident. The CM along with all Provincial Ministers visited Association of Evangelical Churches AEC Church,Jaranwala to show complete solidarity with the Christian community here on Sunday. For the first time in the history… Continue reading Punjab govt announces Rs 2 million for affected families of Jaranwala incident
Main suspect involved in target killing of UC Nazim candidate arrested
KARACHI, Aug 20 (APP):A main accused allegedly involved in target killing of a candidate of UC Nazim Amjad Hussain was arrested by Karachi Police. According to spokesman for Karachi Police on Sunday, an accused identified as Saeed alias Munna was arrested on intelligence basis. Earlier on August 17, this year, in the limits of Iqbal… Continue reading Main suspect involved in target killing of UC Nazim candidate arrested
Hindu Saint Swami Vichar Puran Anand continues offering Darshan to devotees
KARACHI, Aug 20 (APP):The Hindu Saint Shri Swami Vichar Puran Anand Ji Maharaj on Sunday also continued offering his ‘Darshan’ to his devotees at Anandpur Ashram. A large number of devotees from Hindu community flocked to catch a sight of the revered nonagenarian Hindu Saint and seek his blessings at the Darshan ceremony. Swami Vichar… Continue reading Hindu Saint Swami Vichar Puran Anand continues offering Darshan to devotees
Governor GB meets Governor KP, discusses joint work on tourism sector
PESHAWAR, Aug 20 (APP):Governor Gilgit-Baltistan Syed Mehdi Shah reached Governor House Peshawar on his visit to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and met with Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Haji Ghulam Ali. Matters of mutual interest and other important issues were discussed in the meeting. In the meeting, the two governors discussed the promotion of tourism activities between Khyber Pakhtunkhwa… Continue reading Governor GB meets Governor KP, discusses joint work on tourism sector
Nation remembers Rashid Minhas for his heroic legacy, undying courage
Dr. Saeed Ahmad Ali LAHORE, Aug 20 (APP): The 52nd martyrdom anniversary of Pilot Officer Rashid Minhas Shaheed, one the youngest recipients of Nishan-e-Haider, was observed on Sunday across the country. He embraced martyrdom at Goth Ahmed Shah in Sujawal district on this day in 1971. Lt. Gen.Naeem Khalid Lodhi while talking to APP said… Continue reading Nation remembers Rashid Minhas for his heroic legacy, undying courage
Around 4,781 requests for health financing approved under ‘Tahafuz Programme’
ISLAMABAD, Aug 20 (APP):The Ministry of Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety has approved 4,781 requests of deserving patients for health financing from May 2022-March 2023 under the ‘Tahafuz programme’. “A total of 15,729 requests of the deserving patients have been approved for health financing since the inception of the programme” an official source revealed. The… Continue reading Around 4,781 requests for health financing approved under ‘Tahafuz Programme’
Energy projects proved to be game changer in economic stability, controlling of power crisis: CEO PEDO
PESHAWAR, Aug 20 (APP):Chief Executive Officer, Pakhtunkhwa Energy Development Organization (PEDO) Engineer Naeem Khan on Sunday said that the ongoing energy projects for the production of cheap hydropower in the province would be proved as game changer for the stability of the economy of the province and to control the ongoing energy crisis in the… Continue reading Energy projects proved to be game changer in economic stability, controlling of power crisis: CEO PEDO
Ali Mardan Domki arrives Sibi, express commitment to resolve public issues
SIBI, Aug 20 (APP):Caretaker Chief Minister Balochistan Mir Ali Mardan Khan Domki Sunday said that the restoration of Pinjra Bridge on the Quetta-Sibi highway on a permanent basis was the first priority of the government. The Caretaker Chief Minister paid an official visit to Sibi and attended a ceremony held at Circuit House whereas a… Continue reading Ali Mardan Domki arrives Sibi, express commitment to resolve public issues
EPA imposes fine of Rs 15 mln over violations of Smog, Dengue SOPs
RAWALPINDI, Aug 20 (APP):Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Rawalpindi in its drive against violations of Smog and Dengue Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) imposed a fine of Rs 152,90,500 from January 1 to date in various areas of the district. According to an EPA spokesman, the department teams in collaboration with Regional Transport Authority and Traffic Police… Continue reading EPA imposes fine of Rs 15 mln over violations of Smog, Dengue SOPs
DC directs authorities to accelerate anti-encroachment operation to clear city markets
RAWALPINDI, Aug 20 (APP):Deputy Commissioner (DC) Rawalpindi Hassan Waqar Cheema has directed the authorities concerned to accelerate ongoing anti-encroachment operation to clear city markets. According to a district administration spokesman, the DC during a visit to Raja Bazaar reviewed the progress in ongoing grand anti-encroachment operation launched to clear the city’s commercial areas. Additional Deputy… Continue reading DC directs authorities to accelerate anti-encroachment operation to clear city markets
942 power pilferers nabbed in recent month
MULTAN, Aug 20 (APP):Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) have caught 942 power pilferers during separate operations launched throughout the South Punjab in current month so far, MEPCO official said on Sunday. MEPCO teams accompanying task forces raided different places in Multan, Vehari, Sahiwal, Rahimyar Khan, Muzaffargarh, Bahawalnagar, Khanewal, and Dera Ghazi Khan and detected theft… Continue reading 942 power pilferers nabbed in recent month
CDA pursues upgradation of urban amenities, infrastructure
ISLAMABAD, Aug 20 (APP):The Capital Development Authority (CDA) is taking concrete steps for ensuring the provision of urban facilities to the city dwellers and maintenance of infrastructure including the installation of street lights, road carpeting, and resolving water-related issues, neglected in the past. “Special attention is being given to the completion of the remaining development… Continue reading CDA pursues upgradation of urban amenities, infrastructure
Rs2m approved for each affected family of Jaranwala: CM
FAISALABAD, Aug 20 (APP):Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi said that Rs.2 million was approved as compensation for each Christian family affected by riots in Jaranwala three days ago. Addressing a meeting at ACE Church Isa Nagri Jaranwala here on Sunday, he said that Pakistan was a motherland for every Pakistani including Muslims, Christians, Sikhs… Continue reading Rs2m approved for each affected family of Jaranwala: CM
Churches security beefed up in Rawalpindi
RAWALPINDI, Aug 20 (APP):The security of churches has been further beefed up here Sunday on the special directives of City Police Officer (CPO) Khalid Mehmood Hamdani. According to the police spokesman, Divisional Superintendents of Police, SDPOs and SHOs checked security at churches in their respective areas and briefed the police personnel deployed there. CPO Rawalpindi… Continue reading Churches security beefed up in Rawalpindi
KP Hot, humid weather with isolated rain, gusty winds likely to persist in KP
PESHAWAR, Aug 20 (APP):The Provincial Meteorological Center Sunday predicted mainly hot, humid, and partly cloudy weather is expected in most parts of the province. However, it said that scattered rain-thunderstorm associated with gusty winds is likely to occur over Abbottabad, Haripur, Mansehra, Battagram, Torghar, Shangla, Upper & Lower Dir, Swat, Buner, Malakand, Mardan, Swabi and… Continue reading KP Hot, humid weather with isolated rain, gusty winds likely to persist in KP
Inter-provincial drug peddler held, huge quantity of drugs recovered
MUZAFFARGARH, Aug 20 (APP):Police claimed to have raided against Inter-provincial drug peddler gang and arrested a drug peddler and recovered huge quantity of drugs worth millions of rupee from his posession. According to spokesperson for police, Additional SHO SO Afsar Shan Mehdi along with his team raided and stopped a vehicle coming from Ziarat. Police… Continue reading Inter-provincial drug peddler held, huge quantity of drugs recovered
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