Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif – file photo Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has thanked Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi for providing relief to government employees and pensioners. Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has expressed his reaction on the micro-blogging website Twitter on giving relief to government employees and pensioners. He has written in his tweet that thanks…
—File photo The leader of the Democratic Movement, Abdullah Nangyal Betni, has said that a ransom of 1 crore rupees is being demanded from the 20,000 job holder. While giving a press conference in Islamabad, Abdullah Nangyal Betni said that Khalid Betni has been abducted by bandits in Kandhkot, Sindh. He said that DIG Sukkur…
—File photo The torrential rains in the mountain ranges of Ker Thar caused flooding in the rivers. The rains in Dadu have also affected the western parts of Kachhu and Faridabad in Mehar Tehsil. Flooding in the western Kir Thar mountain river adjacent to Faridabad has submerged several communication roads. The local people are facing…
—File photo The bench of the Supreme Court was changed for the second time in the case against the nomination of Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the case of lawyer Abdul Zaraq Shar who was killed in Quetta. The first bench constituted to hear the petition of Chairman PTI was reinstated. According to the Supreme…
—File photo After the rain yesterday, the highway is still closed at Panjara bridge due to flooding in the Bolan river of Balochistan province. According to the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) of Balochistan, traffic has been suspended due to the closure of the Quetta-Sabi highway at Panjara bridge. PDMA Balochistan has informed that the…
DIG Shariq Jamal—File photo The preliminary report of the postmortem of Lahore DIG Shariq Jamal, who was found dead in his house yesterday, has come out. According to the preliminary post-mortem report, deceased Shariq Jamal’s mouth was half open, there were traces of blood on his lips and teeth. According to the report, there were…
File photo More rains are expected in Punjab today from 23rd to 29th July. According to the PDMA spokesperson, there is a possibility of thundershowers in the hilly areas of Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Murree, Attock, Chakwal, Jhelum and Dera Ghazi Khan. The spokesperson of PDMA has said that the water level in the rivers of…
—File photo 3 people died in Pakpattan due to electrocution during rains. According to rescue sources, a person named Waqas died due to electrocution while taking a bath. A 2-year-old girl died on the spot after touching an electric wire in Sikandar Chowk area. According to rescue sources, a person named Ramzan died due to…
File photo In Karachi, heavy rain occurred in various areas including Sohrab Goth, Superhighway, Rashid Minhas Road and Scheme Tintis late night. Saddar, II Chandragarh Road, Defense and Clifton also received light rain, the rains are forecast to continue till tomorrow. The fear of urban flooding has been expressed in the low-lying areas of Karachi…
File photo After the rain in Sindh, there was a major breakdown of electricity, 20 feeders tripped and there is no electricity in different areas. Citizens are facing problems due to power cut in Hyderabad, Tandoadam, Matiari, Hala and Sanghar. Various areas of Hyderabad, including Latifabad and Qasimabad, have been plunged into darkness. HESCO officials…
