Sunday, September 11th, 2022
CM Mahmood Khan for promotion of sports culture tourism
From Our Correspondent PESHAWAR / DNA / SEP 11: Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has said that promotion of sports culture and tourism in the province is one of the prime objectives of the incumbent government adding that development of this sector will not only promote healthy activities but will also contribute significantly to the provincial exchequer. According to details, a total of 124 projects including 90 ongoing and 34 new, worth around Rs.19.5 billion have been reflected in the current Provincial Annual Development Program (ADP) in Sports, Tourism, YouthRead More
Sarwar spills plan to take part in active politics again
ISLAMABAD – Former Punjab Governor Chaudhry Sarwar announced that he would take part in active politics once again after December and said that the country is going through a sensitive phase due to political tension and division, adding that problems should be resolved through negotiation. On the occasion of the departure of relief materials for the flood victims in Islamabad, Chaudhry Sarwar said that there is a flood situation, adding that he will think about politics after December. Now all the attention is on helping the flood-affected people. “The ongoingRead More
Closed-room decisions have neither quality nor durability: Fawad
DNA ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Senior Vice President Fawad lashed out at the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) for postponing scheduled by-polls just few days ahead of the election date on lame excuse of floods, adding that the decisions were being made in closed-room, which he said have neither quality nor durability.Addressing a press conference here on Sunday, Fawad stated that it was strange that Shahbaz Sharif was sworn in as a prime minister of Pakistan, the day he was to be charged in the Rs. 24 billion corruption case,Read More
Globally acknowledged capabilities of forest officers is great honor for Pakistan
Pakistani forest officers can bring green revolution in Middle East with professional skills, better strategy and hard work Mumtaz Ahmed Bhatti Islamabad: Globally acknowledged capabilities of forest officers is a great honor for Pakistan. Pakistani forest officers can bring green revolution in Middle East with professional skills, better strategy and hard work. Despite insufficient staff, vehicles and shortage of funds, the forest officers achieved all the targets. Now it is right to say that the forest officers of Punjab, KP, Sindh, Balochistan, AJK and GB despite insufficient resources are performing betterRead More
Are we heading towards a final showdown?
Comment Ansar M Bhatti While devastating floods continue to take a heavy toll on the affected people in particular and the rest of the country in general, the political climate continues to turn rough with each passing day. Despite a number of court cases, including the terrorism one, PTI Chairman Imran Khan seems undeterred and hence moves on with his anti-government campaign. Albeit, the by-elections have been postponed, the PTI has decided not to stop its mass-contact drive. It has rather decided to give it further impetus by putting inflationRead More
Govt to launch Digital Flood Dashboard to monitor flood relief assistance
ISLAMABAD: Upon the directive of Prime Shehbaz Sharif, a ‘Digital Flood Dashboard’ to ensure transparency over flood relief assistance and its distribution system will be formally launched by Minister for Planning, Deputy Chairman of the National Flood Response and Coordination Center Ahsan Iqbal on Monday. It would provide direct information to the general public about the financial support and the relief goods being received and distributed among the flood affectees at the global, federal and provincial levels. An announcement in this regard was made during a meeting chaired by theRead More