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Movie maker drowned in Ghazi Brotha stream

GHAZI, Sep 19 (APP):A movie maker named Yasir Shah drowned on Sunday in Ghazi Brotha stream while trying to drink water from the stream at Jharian Chowk Ghazi. According to the locals in the area, a 35-year-old movie maker Yasir Shah, resident of Taqarchian was […]

Effective mechanism in place to check edible items’ prices

RAWALPINDI, Sep 19 (APP):Deputy Commissioner Rawalpindi Muhammad Ali Sunday said, an effective mechanism was in place to monitor the prices of essential commodities in order to provide relief to the consumers. According to a press release, the DC directed the price control magistrates to inspect […]

COVID-19: 2,659,769 people vaccinated in Faisalabad

FAISALABAD, Sep 19 (APP):As many as 2,659,769 people have so far been vaccinated against COVID-19 in the district. District Health Officer Dr. Ataul Mun’im said on Sunday that 2,061,815 people had been given the first dose while 546,774 were administered the second dose of the […]

Sindh Abadgar Ittehad Rejects 10 percent hike in rate of sugarcane

HYDERABAD, Sep 19 (APP):The Sindh Abadgar Ittehad, an organization which represents farmers from many districts of Sindh, has rejected the 10 percent hike from the previous year in the rate of sugarcane which has been offered by the sugar mills for the upcoming crushing season. […]

CS takes notice of not administering anti-rabies vaccine at RHC

LAHORE, Sep 19 (APP):Punjab Chief Secretary Kamran Ali Afzal on Sunday took notice of the incident of not administering anti-rabies vaccine to a child injured due to dog bite at Rural Health Center (RHC) Och Sharif. The chief executive officer District Health Authority Bahawalpur suspended […]

Police constable on polio duty killed

PESHAWAR, Sep 19 (APP):Gunmen on Sunday shot dead a police constable who was assigned to protect a polio vaccination team in Dhal Behzadi area of Kohat. Police said that attackers fled from the scene and a police search operation was underway. District Police Officer, Sohail […]

Chief Secretary pays surprise visit to Panahgah

LAHORE, Sep 18 (APP):Punjab Chief Secretary Kamran Ali Afzal paid a surprise visit to Data Darbar Panahgah on Saturday evening and reviewed arrangements there. He inspected different sections of the Panahgah and inquired the people staying there about the facilities being provided to them. Expressing […]

Anti-polio drive to start Sept 20 in Larkana district

LARKANA, Sep 18 (APP):A five-day anti-polio campaign would start from September 20 to 26 in which more than 306,850 children up to the age of five years would be vaccinated Oral Polio Vaccine (OPV) in Larkana district. All arrangements have been finalized for the campaign. […]

Balochistan reports 30 more positive for COVID

QUETTA, Sep 18 (APP):As many as 30 new coronavirus patients were tested positive in Balochistan while number of total confirmed patients surged to 31,796 in the province on Saturday. According to Media Coordinator provincial Health Directorate Cell Balochistan, Dr Muhammad Wasim Baig, at least 1,093,205 […]

Voter’s awareness seminar held

SANGHAR Sep 18 (APP):An awareness seminar on the importance of vote and Computerized National Identity Cards (CNICs) held here on Saturday. The seminar was hosted by District Election Commission with the collaboration of a social welfare organization HANDS, said a handout issued here. The objective […]

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