ISLAMABAD: An amount of over Rs44 billion has been earmarked in the Public Sector Development Programme for 51 new schemes of the National Highway Authority (NHA), documents seen by Chitral Today show. Out of this amount, Rs2.5 billion have been allocated for the PC-I of Lowari Tunnel electrical and mechanical works and bridges. According to […]
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PESHAWAR: The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) on Wednesday alerted the district administrations and concerned departments about possible flash floods due to melting of glaciers on account of heat in the upper areas of Chitral, Kohistan, Dir and Swat. In a letter, the PDMA asked concerned departments to alert locals and tourists visiting these areas
ISLAMABAD (APP): President Dr Arif Alvi on Wednesday approved the appointment of Justice Qazi Faez Isa as the next Chief Justice of Pakistan. Justice Qazi Faez Isa will assume office on September 17, 2023, following the retirement of the incumbent Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Umar Ata Bandial, a President House statement said. The incumbent
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ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has given his assent to Maternity and Paternity Leave Bill 2023. Under the Bill, women employees of public and private departments under administrative control of the federal government will be entitled to avail maternity leave with full pay for three times during service: 180 days for first time, 120 days
Muhammad Amir Rana The prevailing political and economic instability in the country offers perfect conditions for terrorist networks to grow and strengthen themselves. As persisting political turmoil dominates the mainstream discourse, terrorist groups are busy restructuring their networks. Last week, the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) announced new formations, indicating that the group has been gaining
