55 killed in Bangladesh floods in August: officials

Chittagong, Bangladesh, Aug 13 (AFP/APP): At least 55 people have been killed and more than a million affected by two weeks of torrential rains causing floods and landslides in southeast Bangladesh, officials said Sunday. Administrators of four of the worst-hit districts said floods and landslides […]

Trans Peshawar daily ridership reaches 316,000: Spokesperson

PESHAWAR, Aug 13 (APP): Trans-Peshawar spokesperson on Sunday claimed that the daily ridership of Zu-Peshawar (the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system of Peshawar) has reached to 316,000 during ongoing year. “Out of the total 316,000, about 80,000 are women,” she said in a news release […]

Another crackdown on PTI workers across Punjab

LAHORE Aug 11 (Online): Crackdown has started again against PTI workers across Punjab. According to a media report, the decision to crack down was taken after PTI leader Shah Mehmood Qureshi’s statement in which workers were asked to celebrate Independence Day in a grand manner. […]

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