CHITRAL: A free medical camp was organized in Attani village of union council Ayun, the district health department said on Monday. Typhoid cases have been reported in Attani village and a latest sampling report confirmed the presence of typhoid bacteria in the water tank of the village. The health department said that 350 patients were […]
CHITRAL: Salmonella Typhi bacteria was found in the sample of water obtained from the main water tank of Attani village where outbreak of extensive multi drug resistance (MDR) typhoid had been reported two weeks ago. Scores of patients admitted to district headquarters hospital have been tested positive for the ailment. Dr Salim Saifullah, public health
ISLAMABAD: Road construction activity is fast degrading the snow leopard habitat in Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) and Chitral, a report says. It said two major roads, namely Karakoram Highway (KKH) and Gilgit-Shandur Road bisect snow leopard habitat. In the backdrop of the surging infrastructure growth in the region, WWF-Pakistan launched the sustainable infrastructure initiative in 2019 aimed
Irshadullah Khan PESHAWAR: A group of new women and minority reserved seat members of KP assembly held a protest outside the Peshawar press club on Friday against the KP government\’s refusal to administer oath to them. The protesters chanted slogans against the government. Describing the denial of oath-taking as an abuse of government\’s power, they
LAHORE: Four children passed away and one is hospitalized after being poisoned by their mother in Toba Tek Singh, Rescue 1122 said on Friday. According to the emergency service, the woman and her husband had strained relations and this morning they had a scuffle over a petty issue. The angry woman gave poison to her
KARACHI: Hafiz Naeemur Rehman was on Thursday elected as the chief of Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) for a five-year term, till 2029. Over 45,000 members of the party cast their votes and over 80 per cent was polled in favor of Rehman. Earlier, the election committee of the JI had announced the names of Sirajul Haq, Liaquat
ISLAMABAD: A three-member delegation from the US embassy in Islamabad on Thursday visited the Adiala jail in Rawalpindi, according to media reports. The delegation consisted of one American and two Pakistani employees of the embassy. They held a meeting with a murder convict in the office of the deputy jail superintendent for about 30 minutes.
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday said the government was taking steps to reduce inflation and create employment opportunities for the youth. He stated this while chairing a meeting of the cabinet today. He expressed satisfaction over the gradual decrease in inflation. He said steps are afoot to reduce inflation and alleviate unemployment and
CHITRAL: The result of the election for president of Chitral chapter of Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) was allegedly changed to hand over the post to the losing candidate. This was claimed by Zaheer Baber, a supporter of Kamal Abdul Jamil, one of the contenders for the president’s slot. He told Dawn that the Electoral College
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has said the judicial murder of Pakistan\’s first democratically elected prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was a conspiracy against democracy and independence of the country. He stated this in a statement on the 45th death anniversary of Mr Bhutto who was hanged by military dictator Gen Ziaul Haq on April
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