BOONI: A mini-hydro powerhouse established in Yarkhun Lasht by the Aga Khan Rural Support Programme (AKRSP) under the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation Fund (PPAF) has been handed over to the local community. In this regard, a handing/taking over ceremony was held in Booni in which officials from the NGO, local administration and community leaders were present. […]
ISLAMABAD: Planning and Development Minister Asad Umar on Tuesday said people in the country were \”committing a collective blunder by recklessly ignoring\” all standard operating procedures (SOPs) against coronavirus, the results of which have started to show in the form of increased deaths. \”Last week, daily Covid mortality rate was 12. This is a 140
CHITRAL: A two-day workshop organized by Pakistan Center of Excellence in Research and Security Studies (PCERSS) concluded at the University of Chitral (UoC). The main objective of the workshop was to create awareness among the students about tolerance, asking questions and fundamental human rights. Project Manager Farhana Kanwal said PCESS is an autonomous body that
RAWALPINDI: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa put up an all-round performance to beat Southern Punjab by 10 runs in the final to clinch the National T20 Cup 2020 at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Sunday. Shoaib Malik\’s cameo of 56 not-out off 22 balls propelled Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to a daunting total of 206-4 while three wickets each from
CHITRAL: Hundreds of lady health workers (LHWs) from across Chitral on Monday held a protest demonstration, demanding pay raise and proper salary structure. The LHWs protest was arranged on the call of Lady Health Workers Association (LHWA) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Most of the protesting women were carrying suckling children and chanting slogans for acceptance of their
