Int’l day for natural disaster reduction on October 13 on October 12, 2021International day for natural disaster reduction will be marked on October 13 across the globe including Pakistan to raise the profile of disaster risk reduction. It also encourages people and governments to participate in building more resilient communities and nations. Activities for the International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction usually include media announcements about launches […]
Satrang Art Gallery exhibition ‘Tasawvr’ in full swing on October 11, 2021Satrang Art Gallery exhibition titled “Tasawvr” is in full swing featuring artwork of Aakif Suri, Irfan Hasan, Noor Ali Chaghani and Suleman Khiji. Founder Director Satrang Gallery Asma Rashid Khan said “Tasawvr” which means to form or to imagine, considers the artists’ versions of the portrait and the re-occurrence and use of it in their […]
IGP for providing quality food at police mess on October 11, 2021Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Qazi Jamil ur Rehman directed the concerned officials to provide quality food at police mess and canteens. Inspector-General Police (IGP) Islamabad Qazi Jamil ur Rehman along with Superintendent of Police (SSP)(Headquarters) visited Regimental store, police mess and canteen at police line headquarters. He reviewed the situation of food, water, sanitation […]
DG ANF directs strict monitoring to stop smuggling on October 11, 2021Director General (DG) Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) Major General Ghulam Shabber Narejo has directed the authorities concerned to strictly monitor International flights at all airports and deal with the smugglers of narcotics with iron hands. General (DG) Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) Major General Ghulam Shabber Narejo has directed the authorities concerned to strictly monitor International flights at […]
Nullah Lai Expressway project to be kicked off soon: Sh Rashid on October 10, 2021Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid on Saturday said the long-awaited Nullah Lai Expressway project would be kicked off soon as all the preparations were being finalized. He said the Punjab government had allocated Rs 55 billion for ‘Nullah Lai’ project in the budget of financial year 2021-22, adding, the construction work of the project would […]
Successful surgeries at LGH restore eyesight of two minor sisters on October 10, 2021A long treatment and successful surgeries at the Lahore General Hospital (LGH) have restored the eyesight of two minor sisters. A spokesperson for the LGH said on Saturday that these girls were suffering from congenital retinoblastoma complications. The operations were conducted by head of the Department of Ophthalmology, LGH, Prof. Dr. Muhammad Moin and Assistant […]
KP govt launches Rs 4bn loan scheme for educated youth on October 10, 2021Special Assistant to the Chief Minister KP on Information and Higher Education Kamran Khan Bangash Saturday said that the provincial government has launched a 4 billion rupees loan scheme for the educated youth. He expressed these views while addressing the annual convention of Government Post Graduate College No.1 Abbottabad. He said that 1900 new lecturers […]
Pakistan strongly condemns drone attack on KSA on October 10, 2021Pakistan on Saturday strongly condemned the recent drone attack launched by Houthi militants on King Abdullah Airport in Jazan region of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, causing injuries to people and damage to property. “Pakistan reaffirms its full support and solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia against any threats to its security and territorial […]
COAS directs troops to assist civil admin in rescue, relief efforts on October 9, 2021Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Friday has directed troops stationed at Balochistan to provide all out assistance to civil administration in rescue, relief and rehabilitation efforts being carried out in the earthquake-hit areas of the province. The Army Chief directed the officials to help mitigate difficulties faced by affected population […]
HR violations in IIOJK threat to regional peace: NSA on October 9, 2021National Security Adviser (NSA) Dr Moeed Yusuf on Friday said massive human rights violations in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) by brutal occupant forces were a serious threat to peace in the region. The NSA stated this while shedding light on the IIOJK plight during a call on paid by US Deputy Secretary […]