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TBTTP must not be destroyed

Mumtaz Ahmad Bhatti No attention has been paid to maximizing forest cover, maintenance and protection of forests. The forest department has always been neglected by the governments. During the PML-N regime, Mian Nawaz Sharif started planting in the name of Green Pakistan all over Pakistan, Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit-Baltistan. When the PTI government was formed in KP, the Billion Trees Tsunami Project was started in KP on the orders of Imran Khan. The Billion Trees project worked faster than Green Pakistan. When Imran Khan became the Prime Minister,Read More


Traditional dishes promoted as part of Turkish Cuisine Week

ANKARA: Traditional foods were promoted in Germany on Sunday as part of the newly launched Turkish Cuisine Week, a festival to promote Turkish cuisine internationally. At the event held in Neuss, Turkish dishes were highly appreciated by the participants. The healthy, waste-free and sustainable aspects of Turkish cuisine were underlined at the program jointly organized by the Consulate General of Turkey in Dusseldorf, Cologne, Essen, and Munster. Ayşegül Karaarslan, the Turkish consul general in Dusseldorf, said the Turkish dishes served at the event attracted great attention from Germans. “I am very happy toRead More


CM give final touches to new Peshawar City plan

From Our Correspondent PESHAWAR: A detailed master plan for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government’s mega housing project “New Peshawar Valley” has been finalized which will be formally approved in the Peshawar Development Authority’s Board meeting, next week. The decision was made in a meeting held here the other day with Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan in the chair. Besides provincial cabinet members Taimur Saleem Jhagra, Barrister Muhammad Ali Saif, Additional Chief Secretary Shahab Ali Shah, Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister Amjad Ali Khan and others attended the meeting. The meeting was givenRead More


Police probe ‘honour killing’ of Pakistani-Spanish sisters

Gujrat Police using modern technology and professional skills have arrested 6 accused including Mastermind. Punjab Police Spokesperson Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz Sharif and IG Punjab had taken notice of the incident which took place yesterday. Punjab Police Spokesperson IG Punjab Rao Sardar Ali Khan directed DPO Gujarat to take all possible steps for immediate arrest of the accused. Punjab Police Spokesperson DPO Gujarat Ata-ur-Rehman’s press conference on arrest of accused in DPO office He informed about the details of arrest of 6 accused including masterminds of the incident. AsRead More


RCCI urges for establishing Authority to promote Gems sector

Rawalpindi: /DNA/ – The Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) urged the government to establish gems and jewellery authority at the earliest and this sector should be given the status of an industry. Value addition can be done through cutting, polishing by modern machinery and certification can help the Government to enhance exports.  These views were expressed by President Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI) Nadeem Rauf while addressing a training seminar in connection with RCCI’s  3rd Gems & Jewelry and Fashion Exhibition held at a local hotelRead More


More than 15 gypsy huts gutted in fire

By Faisal Munir / DNA ATTOCK: More than 15 huts were gutted by fire in gypsy huts in TehsilHazro Attock. According to rescue sources, gypsy huts were set up inHazro on Sunday. The fire broke out and engulfed more than 15 huts.Rescue vehicles barely managed to contain the blaze. No casualtieswere reported. According to rescue sources, the cause of the firecould not be ascertained.