Army continues to assist civil administration in flood relief efforts
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Army’s all-out efforts to assist civil administration in rescuing flood affected continue across country. So far, 489 Army Aviation helicopters sorties have been flown to various areas for evacuation of stranded people. In l...
ECP announces date for by-polls in four Punjab constituencies
ISLAMABAD: Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) decided to hold by-elections in four national and Punjab assemblies’ constituencies on October 9. Commission announced that polling in NA-157 Multan, PP-139 Sheikhupura, PP-241 Bahawalnagar and P...
WHO airlifts medical supplies amid evolving humanitarian crisis
Islamabad: Two shipments carrying much needed emergency medical supplies and equipment arrived in Karachi in response to critical shortages in country, ravaged by most extensive floods in recent history. Shipments contain 15.6 metric tonnes of choler...
Govt kickstarts digital flood dashboard to maintain aid track
Islamabad: Government launched ‘Digital Flood Dashboard’ of National Flood Response Coordination Centre (NFRCC) in a bid to ensure transparency in relief and rehabilitation efforts in flood-hit areas. Minister for Planning and Development...
NEPRA’s authority to impose FPA challenged by Bahria Town in LHC
KARACHI: The Lahore High Court, Rawalpindi Bench in a petition filed against the impugned Fuel Price Adjustment (FPA) levied by the Electric Supply Companies in the bills issued to it for the month of August 2022 had suspended on 29-08-2022 the FPA f...
PTI leader says terrorism case against Imran Khan a ‘big joke’
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Umar said that a terrorism case against former Prime Minister Imran Khan is a big joke. While talking to media here, Secretary General of PTI Asad Umar said that Imran Khan has not committed terro...
Zardari, Bilawal reaffirm strong Pakistan as envisaged by Quaid-e-Azam
KARACHI: Former President Asif Ali Zardari and Pakistan Peoples’ Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari paid homage to Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah in their messages on 74th death anniversary of Father of the Nation. Quaid-e-Azam laid...
Nation remembers Quaid-e-Azam on his 74th death anniversary
KARACHI: 74th death anniversary of father of nation Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah was observed with due solemnity, with pledges to follow his golden principles of ‘Unity, Faith and Discipline.’ Day dawned with special prayers in masaji...
COAS Bajwa spent time with flood affectees, visits Interior Sindh areas
DADU: Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa visited far flung areas of interior Sindh in Dadu district. According to ISPR, Army Chief spent time with flood-affected people in relief and medical camps. COAS directed formation for providing 5,0...
Bureaucrats dare to challenge Public Accounts Committee’s jurisdiction
KARACHI: Bureaucrats dared to challenge Public Accounts Committee's (PAC's) jurisdiction and questioned demand of dues from them for using a Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government helicopter. National Accountability Bureau (NAB) had earlier submitted a l...
