Anti Polio campaign to launch on April 9 in Khairpur: DC

SUKKUR, Apr 26 (APP):Deputy Commissioner (DC) Khairpur, Syed Ahmad Fawad Shah on Friday emphasized the collective responsibility of stakeholders to initiate concerted efforts in the upcoming campaign to vaccinate all children against polio. The Polio Eradication Campaign in Khairpur District will be conducted from 29th April to 5th May 2024 in 9 Union Councils. In… Continue reading Anti Polio campaign to launch on April 9 in Khairpur: DC

Drive on Railway safety, prohibited items in full swing

ISLAMABAD, Mar 25 (APP):Pakistan Railways awareness campaign was in full swing in order to raise public knowledge of the dangers of trespassing, crossing railroad tracks, and carrying forbidden objects like gas cylinders, guns without a license, cartridges, drugs, and daggers. “The campaign was launched on the directives of Minister for Railways Shahid Ashraf Tarar and… Continue reading Drive on Railway safety, prohibited items in full swing

Plant for Pakistan’ campaign under way successfully: DG PHA

SARGODHA, Mar 22 (APP):Director General (DG) Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) Tauqeer Haider Kazmi has said all-out measures are being taken to mobilise the authority fully to plant maximum saplings at parks in the city in connection with ‘Plant for Pakistan 2024′ campaign. Talking to the media here on Friday, he said the campaign was… Continue reading Plant for Pakistan’ campaign under way successfully: DG PHA

Campaign against hoarders launched

SIALKOT, Mar 14 (APP):Deputy Commissioner Sialkot Muhammad Zulqarnain said that a special campaign against hoarders has been launched on the instructions of the Punjab government. All traders, shopkeepers, stockists and warehouse owners shall register their stock information in the Deputy Commissioner’s Office within three days,otherwise their stock will be treated as hoarding and confiscated as… Continue reading Campaign against hoarders launched

Anti-Polio campaign continues on fifth day

PESHAWAR, Mar 07 (APP):Thursday is the fifth and last day of anti-polio campaign in most districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, including Peshawar, an official of the Health Department said here.. In the five-day anti-polio campaign, more than 7.4 million children were targeted to be given polio drops, the Health Department official said here. Anti-polio campaigns continued… Continue reading Anti-Polio campaign continues on fifth day

Second phase of 5-day anti-polio campaign begins in KP today

ISLAMABAD, Mar 3 (APP):The second phase of five-day anti-polio campaign begins in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa today where polio workers visiting door to door to administer anti-polio drops to the children below the age of five. During the second phase, more than 7.1 million children up to five years of age will be administered anti-polio vaccine drops,… Continue reading Second phase of 5-day anti-polio campaign begins in KP today

Anti-Polio drive underway

RAWALPINDI, Feb 28 (APP):Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of District Health Authority Dr Ejaz Ahmed said that the week-long anti-polio campaign, which began in the entire district on February 26 successfully entered into 3th day on Wednesday. Under the drive, he said, over 400,000 children had so far administered the polio vaccine while the set target… Continue reading Anti-Polio drive underway

DC visits Khairpur district to monitor polio drive

SUKKUR, Feb 28 (APP):The anti-polio drive continued on the third con­secutive day on Wednesday across Khairpur district of Sindh province.              Deputy Commissioner (DC), Syed Fawad Ahmed Rafia Haider visited many areas  to monitor anti-polio campaign.              During the visit, the DC evaluated the performance… Continue reading DC visits Khairpur district to monitor polio drive

Review meeting of anti-polio campaign held

SIALKOT, Feb 27 (APP):A review meeting of the ongoing anti-polio campaign was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Zulqarnain here in the conference room on Tuesday. While addressing,the Deputy Commissioner said that on the first day of anti-polio campaign, more than 252,000 children were given polio doses as well as vitamin A doses.… Continue reading Review meeting of anti-polio campaign held

Polio drive begins in Lakki Marwat, D.I.Khan, adjoining districts

PESHAWAR, Feb 26 (APP):The polio drive has started in two districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa including Lakki Marwat and D.I.Khan, which will continue till March 5, to cover maximum children of upto five years of age. According to a press statement issued here on Monday, vaccination campaign will also start in other districts of the province from… Continue reading Polio drive begins in Lakki Marwat, D.I.Khan, adjoining districts

Polio awareness walk held

FAISALABAD, Feb 21 (APP):A walk was held to give awareness among parents about anti-polio campaign starting from February 26.The walk was organized in collaboration with the district administration, UNICEF and District Health Authority. Additional Deputy Commissioner Headquarters Kashif Raza Awan led the walk while CEO Health Dr Asfand Yar, CEO Education Kashif Zia, DHO Dr Azmat Abbas, Madam Shahnaz… Continue reading Polio awareness walk held

Election campaign to end today: EC Sindh Sharifullah

KARACHI, Feb 06 (APP):The Provincial Election Commissioner of Sindh Sharifullah has focused the attention of all the candidates and political parties of the Sindh province participating in the general elections 2024 on clause No. 182 of the Elections Act 2017 and said that today is the last day of the election campaign. The drive time… Continue reading Election campaign to end today: EC Sindh Sharifullah

LESCO collects Rs 14.93m more from 491 defaulters

LAHORE, Jan 31 (APP):The Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO), in collaboration with Tehsildars (Recovery), recovered Rs 14.93 million from 491 chronic defaulters in all its five districts – Lahore, Sheikhupura, Nankana Sahib, Kasur and Okara – on the 139th day of its recovery campaign. LESCO spokesman told the media on Wednesday that on the 139th… Continue reading LESCO collects Rs 14.93m more from 491 defaulters

CDA starts cleanliness drive

ISLAMABAD, Jan 31 (APP):Capital Development Author­ity here on Wednesday s started special drive for cleaning of markets in the federal capital. The special cleanliness drive was started from Aabpara market and it will be extended rest of the commercial areas of the city.  Different teams were formed by the Sanitation Directorate for said special campaign,… Continue reading CDA starts cleanliness drive

JUI-F announces election meetings schedule in KP

PESHAWAR, Jan 29 (APP):In a move to intensify electoral campaign for general elections 2024, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) Maulana Fazlur Rehman on Monday announced the schedule for public meetings in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to details, Maulana Fazlur Rehman is set to address a public gathering in Tank on February 2, 2024. On February 3, 2024,… Continue reading JUI-F announces election meetings schedule in KP

‘Political Parties utilizing social media as a tool for election campaigns’: report

ISLAMABAD, Jan 22 (APP):With the rise of social media, traditional election campaign methods have been replaced by digital media channels, where political activities are now actively taking place. These channels are also emerging as a powerful platform tool among all age groups, particularly younger demographics, for political advertisers looking to grab voters’ attention with eye-catching… Continue reading ‘Political Parties utilizing social media as a tool for election campaigns’: report

Five-day anti-polio drive from Jan 8

KHANEWAL, Jan 05 (APP):The first anti-polio drive of 2024 is set to begin from January 8 to 12th of the same month here, official said Friday. Deputy Commissioner Wasim Ahmad said that the arrangements of health department for five-day long of the said campaign was finalized. About 2582 teams have been constituted, which is greater… Continue reading Five-day anti-polio drive from Jan 8

Anti-polio campaign from January 8-12

APP08-240123 HYDERABAD: January 24 –A lady health worker is administering Polio vaccine to a child during Polio free Pakistan Campaign fight to end the crippling poliovirus at Latifabad area of the city. APP/FHN/MAF/TZD/SSH

NAROWAL, Jan 04 (APP):The anti-polio campaign will continue in Narowal district from 8th to 12th January. During the campaign, 370,912 children under five years of age will be administered vaccine for which a total of 1292 teams will perform duty. According to a handout, Deputy Commissioner Hassan Raza directed the officers concerned to use all… Continue reading Anti-polio campaign from January 8-12

Anti-polio vaccination drive canceled in Tank, D.I. Khan

PESHAWAR, Dec 18 (APP):In view of the security situation the anti-polio campaign, scheduled for December 18, was cancelled in Tank and D.I. Khan districts. According to the health department, the polio campaign was also cancelled in November and rescheduled for December 18, adding that due to the security situation in the two districts, it would… Continue reading Anti-polio vaccination drive canceled in Tank, D.I. Khan

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