BRUSSELS (Reuters): European Union Council and the European Parliament on Tuesday reached a provisional agreement to ban the entry of products made with forced labour into the European single market. The agreement clarifies the different responsibilities the EU Commission and the member states in identifying the companies exploiting forced workers and banning their products. The […]
ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan has rejected the request of PTI filed under the banner of Sunni Ittehad Council (SIC) for reserved seats in the assemblies. The ECP had earlier reserved its judgement on the plea which it announced today, rejecting the request for the reserved seats. SIC, meanwhile, said it would challenge the
CHITRAL: After three-day-long snowfall, TMA and NHA machinery have been mobilized to clear roads and Chitral bazar area of snow. However, all main roads out of the town area ate closed. The district administration of Lower Chitral said that work to remove snow from Chitral-Dir road was also underway, but the approach road to Lowari
BOONI: Schools in both public and private sectors in Upper Chitral have been closed till March 9 due to heavy snow and inclement weather. The district administration of Upper Chitral on Monday issued a notification closing the educational institutions, including schools and colleges in public and private sectors. The notification said that the decision was
KHYBER: Six members of a family lost their lives when their ramshackle house collapsed in Khyber district of KP after heavy rainfall early on Sunday morning. The deceased included four children and two women. Local people retrieved the dead bodies from the debris of the house. The house was located in the Zakakhel bazar of
