RAWALPINDI, Oct 27 (APP): A special C-130 cargo plane of Pakistan Air Force (PAF) left for Chitral on Tuesday carrying seven tons of ration, 2500 ready meals, additional medical teams, 1000 tents and blankets for distribution among earthquake-hit poeple in remote areas.
Imran visits LRH, enquires health of earthquake injured
PESHAWAR, Oct 27 (APP): Pakistan Tahrik e Insaf Chief Imran Khan here
Tuesday visited Lady Reading Hospital where he inquired after the health of injured due to earthquake.
UN slams attack on human rights workers in Afghanistan
UNITED NATIONS, Oct 27 (APP): The top UN official in Afghanistan has condemned the killing of two human rights workers on Monday by a remote-controlled explosive device in the eastern city of Jalalabad, saying, “the climate of fear created by such
attacks, threatens vital human rights work” being carried out throughout the country.
Nisar condemns firing incident on FC checkpost
ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP): Minister for Interior, Chaudhry Nisar
Ali Khan on Tuesday strongly condemned firing incident on Frontier
Constabulary (FC) checkpost in Angor Adda (South Waziristan).
AIOU’s FA, BA exams start on November 2
ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP): Final exams of SSC, FA, BA and BS Computer Science Programmes of Allama Iqbal Open University Semester Spring, 2015 will begin on November 2.
PM updated over earthquake relief,rescue measures in high-level meeting
ISLAMABAD, Oct 27 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif
on Tuesday chaired a high-level emergencey meeting to review the
relief measures taken in the wake of the earthquake that struck
country yesterday.
Campaigning for LB polls by political parties in Sukkur
SUKKUR, Oct 27 (APP): Campaigning by political parties for first phase
of local government election is in full swing in Sukkur to be held on October 31.
Promotion of Balochistan officials
QUETTA, Oct 27 (APP): Under Secretaries, Government of Balochistan,
(BS-18) have been given promotion to Deputy Secretary (BS-18) with immediate effect, said a handout issued, here Tuesday.
Earthquake death toll reaches 216 in KP, Fata; tents, blankets food packages dispatched to affected areas
PESHAWAR, Oct 27 (APP): The death toll due to powerful earthquake that
made havoc in many districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and tribal agencies of FATA has reached to 216 while 1544 injured are reported in roof and wall collapsed incidents.
Federal and Provincial Governments expedited relief operations for
assistance of the affected people.
26 ration distribution points set up in Dir, Bajaur, Chitral: ISPR
RAWALPINDI, Oct 27 (APP): Pakistan Army has established 26 ration
distribution points in Timargarha, Dir, Bajaur and Chitral to help the
earthquake-hit people, said an ISPR spokesman here Tuesday.