Day: August 1, 2021

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Polling for eight reserved seats of AJKLA to be held in Muzaffarabad tomorrow

Polling for the eight reserved seats of Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly (AJKLA) will be held in Muzaffarabad on Monday.

According to Election Commission, the polling will be held at the hall of the Legislative Assembly from 08:00 am till 02:30 pm.

Azad Jammu and Kashmir Election Commission has issued the list of 22 contesting candidates for the eight reserved seats.

Five seats are reserved for women, and one each for Ulema-o-Mashaikh, technocrats and overseas Pakistanis.

Ten candidates are in the run for five women reserved seats, while four each for Ulema-o-Mashaikh, Overseas Pakistanis, and Technocrats seat.

Meanwhile, the inaugural session of the newly elected Azad Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly will be held on Tuesday, wherein the newly elected members of the house will take oath of their office.

 

Source: Radio Pakistan

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KP govt takes notice against staff involved in misusing powers during SSC exams

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Education Department has taken strong notice against the supervisory staff who involved in misusing powers during SSC and Inter Examination-2021.

In this connection, the KP Education Department, through a letter, took strong notice and sent this letter to the heads of all education boards regarding poor arrangements in matriculation and intermediate examinations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

 

Complaints of corruption and poor management were received against the examination staff and in this connection, the education department KP directed the heads of all educational boards to compile a complete report on the relevant complaints and immediately send it to the education department for further action against all those found misusing of their power.

 

Source: Radio Pakistan

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KP: Five killed in different rain-related incidents

Five people were killed and four others injured in different rain-related incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during last 24 hours.

Director General PDMA Sharif Hussain said the district administrations and other concerned departments have been directed to accelerate relief operations in their respective areas.

 

Source: Radio Pakistan

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GB CM directs to provide relief to flood affectees

Gilgit-Baltistan Chief Minister Khalid Khorsheed has directed relevant departments to utilize all available resources for removal of debris from flood affected Nallas to ensure smooth flow of water.

In a statement on Sunday, he also directed to provide relief to the flood affectees.

 

Source: Radio Pakistan

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Only politics of development and public service will prevail in Pakistan now: Buzdar

Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar has said now only the politics of development and public service will prevail in Pakistan.

Talking to the Member National Assembly Riaz Fatyana and Punjab Minister for Women Development Ashifa Riaz who called on him in Lahore today (Sunday), the Punjab Chief Minister said the government will continue to respond to the negative politics of propagandists through public service.

Riaz Fatyana and Ashifa Riaz congratulated the Chief Minister on the victory of the PTI candidate in the by-election in PP-38 Sialkot and lauded the his vision of a separate development package for each district to advance sustainable and composite development in Punjab.

 

 

Source: Radio Pakistan