—File photo Federal Minister of Railways and Aviation Khawaja Saad Rafiq has met Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif. In the meeting, issues related to the ministry and the overall political situation of the country were discussed. Federal Minister Saad Rafiq also informed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif about the issues of outsourcing of airports. The Federal Minister…
Caretaker Punjab Chief Minister Mohsin Naqvi – file photo The Jail Reforms Committee of the Punjab Bar Council has met the Caretaker Chief Minister of Punjab, Mohsin Naqvi. In the meeting, proposals were discussed with the Caretaker Chief Minister to provide basic facilities to the prisoners in the jails. Speaking on the occasion, Mohsin Naqvi…
—File photo The flood water has increased at Head Chenab in Multan which has started entering the beet areas. Crops have been damaged due to infiltration of water into agricultural land covering several acres in the beet areas. On the other hand, the flow of the Nallah dike at Kangra in Narowal has reduced by…
—File photo There has been heavy rain in various cities of Central Punjab including Gujranwala, Faisalabad, Kasur, Chunian. In Gujranwala, up to 138 mm of rain in a few hours turned roads and underpasses into puddles, making it difficult for vehicles to move. After the heavy rains in Kasur and Chounian, the water accumulated knee…
—File photo There has been light rain in different areas of II Chandrigar Road, Sharia Faisal and Malir in Karachi this morning. According to the Meteorological Department, there was drizzle at various places in the morning, less than 1 mm of rain was recorded at Masroor base. During 24 hours Karachi will be partly cloudy…
—File photo The pipeline supplying water to Karachi from Dhabji pumping station burst. According to Water Board officials, the 72-inch pipeline number 5 burst at 6:35 am due to a power breakdown. In this regard, the officials of the Water Board say that 7 pumps supplying water to Karachi were shut down due to the…
File photo Torrential rains have wreaked havoc in Khyber district and adjoining areas, roads have started to look like ponds, bodies of two people who were swept away in flood waters have been recovered. After the rains, there is severe flooding in the drains, while the strong winds brought down trees and power poles, causing…
File photo Economists say that poverty is increasing in Pakistan, which is a political problem. Economic and financial experts Qaiser Bengali and Shabar Zaidi addressed the discussion in Karachi. On this occasion, Shabbar Zaidi said that inflation is increasing at the rate of 30%, the state does not have the ability to pay the debts…
Army Chief General Syed Asim Munir met Iran’s Armed Forces Chief General Mohammad Baqeri in Tehran. According to the Iranian embassy, mutual interest between the two countries and Pakistan-Iran defense cooperation issues were discussed in the meeting. Earlier, according to the Public Relations Department of the Pakistan Army, ISPR, the Army Chief will hold meetings…
File photo In Karachi, the police arrested the main accused who started rioting on Chapamarker Super Highway near Sohrab Goth and Al-Asif Square on a tip-off. According to SP Sohrab Goth Sohail Faiz, the accused Rana Baloch had rioted on the Super Highway last year with the help of his colleagues, the accused fled to…
