Islamabad Assistant Commissioners lead anti-polio campaign

ISLAMABAD, Oct 03 (APP):In a bid to ensure the success of the ongoing anti-polio campaign, all the Assistant Commissioners of Islamabad accompanied by polio teams visited different areas under their jurisdictions on the directions of the Deputy Commissioner Islamabad. The Assistant Commissioner Secretariat Aneel Saeed on Tuesday attended the morning assembly of the polio teams… Continue reading Islamabad Assistant Commissioners lead anti-polio campaign

Anti-polio campaign continues for second day in 5 divisions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

PESHAWAR, Oct 03 (APP):An anti-polio campaign continued for the second day in five divisions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and so far 1.2 million had been vaccinated. According to the Health department, the campaign was being conducted in Peshawar, Kohat, Mardan, Malakand and Hazara Divisions. It said that the target of vaccinating 6.3 million children has been… Continue reading Anti-polio campaign continues for second day in 5 divisions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Four illegal Afghan immigrants arrested

KARACHI, Oct 03 (APP):The district West Police in continuation of crackdown against illegal immigrants arrested four illegal Afghan immigrants here on Tuesday. According to spokesman for district West Police, the illegal immigrants were arrested from the limits of Iqbal Market police station in two separate actions. Arrested were identified as Abdul Baqi, Qudratullah, Fazal and… Continue reading Four illegal Afghan immigrants arrested

Currency rates of NBP

KARACHI, Oct 03 (APP):Following are the selling/buying rates Of major currencies issued by the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP), here on Tuesday. CURRENCY SELLING BUYING USD  290.02283.78 GBP 350.27342.70 EUR 303.61297.63 JPY 1.93521.8935 SAR    77.33    75.66 AED    78.97    77.78

Maximum healthcare facilities provides to people of remote areas: DC

SUKKUR, Oct 02 (APP):Deputy Commissioner (DC), Sukkur, Fayyaz Hussain Mahesar on Monday said that the government was taking all possible measures to provide better healthcare facilities to people in remote areas of the province. He expressed these views while visiting Basic Health Unit (BHU) Saleh Putt. He also checked the attendance of paramedical staff and… Continue reading Maximum healthcare facilities provides to people of remote areas: DC

Governor visits shrine of Hazrat Abu Ayub Ansari in Istanbul

KARACHI, Oct 02 (APP):Sindh Governor Mohammed Kamran Khan Tessori visited the shrine of Hazrat Abu Ayub Ansari in Istanbul. According to a Governor House communique here on Monday, on the occasion, the Sindh Governor prayed for Pakistan’s security, stability, and economic growth. Tessori said that it was his intention to visit the shrine in the… Continue reading Governor visits shrine of Hazrat Abu Ayub Ansari in Istanbul

31,061 screened for Hepatitis during LHEAP’s drive

RAWALPINDI, Oct 02 (APP):As many as 31,061 persons have been screened for Hepatitis B and C so far during the second phase of the Local Hepatitis Elimination and Prevention (LHEAP) drive started on July 10. According to the District Health Authority spokesman, the LHEAP was underway in four Union Councils (UCs)-10,11,14 and 15 of the… Continue reading 31,061 screened for Hepatitis during LHEAP’s drive

International livestock, agriculture, fisheries Expo-2023 set to open in Peshawar

PESHAWAR, Oct 02 (APP):The Livestock, Fisheries, and Cooperative Department of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is gearing up to host a two-day International Livestock, Agriculture, and Fisheries Expo on the 4th and 5th of October 2023. This marks a significant milestone as it’s the first-ever international agriculture, livestock, and fisheries expo to grace the region, said officials on… Continue reading International livestock, agriculture, fisheries Expo-2023 set to open in Peshawar

Anti-polio drive kicks off in Sukkur

SUKKUR, Oct 02 (APP):A five-day anti-polio campaign launched here during which children under five years of age will be vaccinated across the district. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Sukkur, Fayyaz Hussain Mahesar on Monday inaugurated the anti-polio drive by administering anti-polio drops to children at the Rotary Public School Sukkur. Speaking on the occasion, he said that… Continue reading Anti-polio drive kicks off in Sukkur

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MIRPUR  ( AJK): Oct 02 (APP) ::Azad Jammu and Kashmir kick off preparations to commemorate the 18th anniversary of October 8, 2005 earthquake pay tribute to the martyrs and other victims of history’s most-worst deadly catastrophe in the region. A grand ceremony will be hosted by the Kashmir Orphan Relief Trust (KORT) and Educational  Complex… Continue reading Untitled

Body found hanging from tree in developing housing scheme

HYDERABAD, Oct 02 (APP):The dead body of a young man was found hanging from a tree in Gulistan-e-Sarmast area here on Monday. According to the Airport police, the deceased 23-year-old Asghar Ali Maachi’s neck was tied with a muffler. However, the police said, Maach’s feet were touching the ground which had created suspicion. The police… Continue reading Body found hanging from tree in developing housing scheme

SSP held open forum & listens complaints of masses

SUKKUR, Oct 02 (APP):Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Sukkur, Irfan Ali Samo held an open Forum (Kuli Kucheri) to listen to the complaints of masses and resolve them at his office here on Monday. The Khuli Kuchehri was attended by people from across the society including elders and apprised the Police officer about the issues… Continue reading SSP held open forum & listens complaints of masses

Drive against adulteration in food, milk planned: Secretary

PESHAWAR, Oct 02 (APP):The Food Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has planned a comprehensive drive against adulteration in edible commodities, especially milk. Zariful Maani, Secretary Food said that a comprehensive drive was planned utilizing geo-tagging to ensure the quality of milk and other food items. After a series of consultative meetings involving stakeholders and officials, the Secretary… Continue reading Drive against adulteration in food, milk planned: Secretary

West Police foils smuggling bid of betel nuts

KARACHI, Oct 02 (APP):The district West Police on Monday foiled smuggling bid of betel nut used in hazardous gutka/ mawa. The Manghopir police station of district West arrested three suspects involved in the smuggling during two different operations. Arrested were identified as Azmatullah, Yasir and Muhammad Shahzad. The accused were arrested from near Northern Bypass… Continue reading West Police foils smuggling bid of betel nuts

5-day anti-polio drive kicks off in Hazara division

ABBOTTABAD, Oct 02 (APP):A five-day anti-polio drive on Monday commenced in the Hazara division, similar to other parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK). The campaign aims to eradicate polio and safeguard the health of children. The drive started on October 2 and concluded on October 6. In Abbottabad district, the campaign is being led by the… Continue reading 5-day anti-polio drive kicks off in Hazara division

CM orders inclusion of poverty-stricken mothers of metropolis in social protection program

KARACHI, Oct 02 (APP):Caretaker Sindh Chief Minister Justice (retd) Maqbool Baqar has directed the Social Protection Department to develop and efficiently implement an overarching need-driven and rights-based cross-sectoral social protection strategy for the poverty-stricken districts, including Katchi Abadies and slum areas of Karachi. “The poverty ratio in the Katchi Abadis (slum areas) and rural areas… Continue reading CM orders inclusion of poverty-stricken mothers of metropolis in social protection program

CM visits Govt School Wahdat Road, reviews condition

LAHORE, Oct 02 (APP):Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi paid a visit to Government Higher Secondary School Wahdat Road, here on Monday. During inspection, he personally assessed the classrooms, interacted with the students, and scrutinized the adherence to Conjunctivitis Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Expressing his concern, the CM emphatically directed for the rigorous enforcement of… Continue reading CM visits Govt School Wahdat Road, reviews condition

CM, ministers inspect  The Mall greenbelt project

LAHORE, Oct 02 (APP):Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi, accompanied by cabinet members, visited Mall Road and inspected the planting of grass in the greenbelt and issued instructions to the Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) regarding the initiative. The CM highlighted that the development of a dust-free model road on the primary artery of the provincial… Continue reading CM, ministers inspect  The Mall greenbelt project

CM inspects underpass project

LAHORE, Oct 02 (APP):Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi inspected the Khalid Butt Chowk underpass project here on Monday. During the visit, he issued directives to ensure efficient traffic management throughout the construction process and underscored the imperative of completing the project on schedule. He emphasized the need for a concerted effort to meet the… Continue reading CM inspects underpass project

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