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| Board formed to rehabilitate flood victims: Imran |
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| ISLAMABAD (APP): A board comprising experts of disaster management, rehabilitation and reconstruction fields has been constituted to chalk out a comprehensive game plan for systematic rehabilitation and... Full Story |
| SC asks ministry to stop Rawal Dam water contamination
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| ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court on Friday has directed the Ministry of Environment and Secretary Cabinet Division to stop contamination of drinking water of Rawal Dam.
A three-member bench of the apex court... Full Story |
| Iran to send 10 cargo planes of flood relief: Mostafa
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| ISLAMABAD: Iranian government will send 10 more cargo planes carrying relief goods for the flood affected people of Pakistan, said Iranian Interior Minister Mostafa Mohammad Najjar on Friday.
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| Army rescue operation in flood-hit areas
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| RAWALPINDI: The Pakistan Army troops are relentlessly carrying out rescue and relief operations in flood-hit areas across the country.
According to a press release of the inter-services public relations... Full Story |
| PFUJ, RIUJ, APNEC flay Quetta attack
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| ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), Rawalpindi Islamabad Union of Journalists (RIUJ) and All Pakistan Newspapers Employees’ Confederation (APNEC) strongly condemned the suicide attack... Full Story |
| Isolated rain forecast |
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| ISLAMABAD (APP): Meteorological experts have forecast scattered thundershowers with isolated heavy falls over north Punjab, Upper Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Gilgit-Baltistan and Kashmir while isolated thunderstorm/rain... Full Story |
| LPG association to launch protest against rising prices |
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| ISLAMABAD (APP): The Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) distributors association has decided to launch protest from Sept 20 if the rising trend in LPG prices is not arrested.
The association took the decision... Full Story |
| PNCA to hold Mehfil-e-Milad on Sept 7
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| ISLAMABAD: Pakistan National Council of the Arts, Ministry of Culture in connection with Holy month of Ramazan has scheduled Mehfil-e-Milad for females here on September 7.
Renowned Naat Khwan of TV,... Full Story |
| Dispensaries lack doctors, infrastructure
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| ISLAMABAD: A dispensary is the basic unit in state-run primary healthcare service delivery system. However, this building block of primary healthcare is tainted by poor infrastructure, lack of basic facilities,... Full Story |
| Stray dogs make life
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| ISLAMABAD (APP): Stray dogs, often seen in the streets and open areas specially near the garbage dumps, have made life difficult for the residents of twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad and are posing... Full Story |
| Differences surface in Karak PML-N
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| KARAK: Severe differences have surfaced in the ranks of Pakistan Muslim League (N) district Karak chapter and two separate cabinets of the party were working in the district. Sources informed here on Friday... Full Story |
| Slow road construction irks transporters
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| SWABI: Both transporters and commuters here on Friday criticised the extreme slow pace of work on the under construction roads in the district because the entire dug communication network has created numerous... Full Story |
| Two groups clash over food distribution, 7 injured
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| MULTAN: Two rival groups quarreled with each other on the issue of distribution of food under World Food Programme in Kaloo-Wala, some 150 km west of Multan. Resultantly seven persons including Sardar... Full Story |
| Lakki citizens to get clean water during Eidul Fitr
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| LAKKI MARWAT: The tehsil municipal administration Lakki Marwat has chalked out a plan to keep city clean and provide the residents with clean water and other amenities during the days of Eidul Fitr. In... Full Story |
| RYK cotton crop completely lost |
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| RAHIM YAR KHAN (APP): Flood water caused damage to 130 mauzas in the district where detailed survey is underway so that affectees could be duly compensated, said official sources. "Special teams constituted... Full Story |
| Floods affect 41,000 in Diamer |
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| DIAMER (APP): Deputy Commissioner Sibtain Ahmed said on Friday the flash floods and rains has wreaked havoc with the district affecting as many as 41,000 inhabitants. Talking to APP he said the most affected... Full Story |
| SALU to
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| KHAIRPUR (APP): Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU) Khairpur will distribute three truck-loads of relief goods as "Eid Package" among the flood affectees sheltered at Shadi Shaheed, Old University Campus,... Full Story |
| Two youngsters among six killed in separate incidents
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| SWABI: Six people, including two youngsters, were killed and two injured in four separate incidents here on Friday, said police.
Officials said that two arch-rival parties both belong to Zaida clashed... Full Story |
| Grant released for
volunteers’ uniform |
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| BAHAWALPUR (APP): Inspector General of Police (IGP) has issued funds of Rs. 1.47 million to Bahawalpur Range for theuniforms of volunteers. According to police sources, Rs. 248,000 are issued to Bahawalpur... Full Story |
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