Day: March 25, 2024

Anti-polio vaccination campaign starts from today in eleven districts of Balochistan.

According to officials, the campaign aims to reach the children in Chaman, Dera Bugti, Hub, Lasbela, Nasirabad, Sibi, Jaffarabad, Kech, Khuzdar, Usta Muhammad, and Sobhatpur.

About 8,89656 children will be vaccinated during the campaign to save them from the crippling disease.

Likewise, the National Immunization Campaign for Polio begins in Larkana district today.

More than 306950 children of the Larkana district up to five years of age would be vaccinated with the Oral Polio Vaccine during polio campaign.

Source: Radio Pakistan

FC Balochistan, North along with other relevant departments, is continuing anti-smuggling operations in different areas of Balochistan.

Over the last three weeks, smuggling of drugs, solar panels and inverters, cigarettes and Iranian diesel was thwarted. Other smuggled items including sugar, urea fertilizer, china salt, tyres and non-customs paid vehicles were seized.

These operations were carried out in Zhob, Qila Saifullah, Nushki, Barkhan, Panjpai, Chaman, Dera Allah Yar and Pak-Afghan border areas.

Source: Radio Pakistan

Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz felicitated Hindu community on the occasion of Holi festival.

In her message, she said the government believes in equality, justice and fairness and we share happiness of festivity with the Hindu community.

Source: Radio Pakistan

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has launched an App ‘KP Transport’ for the verification of driving license.

According to details, the App can be downloaded from Google play store where the license holders can easily verify their license after entering their CNIC number.

All the information related to license holders is available in this App.

Source: Radio Pakistan

Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb held a meeting with Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz in Lahore today.

During the meeting, they discussed country’ economic situation besides matters of mutual interest.

The Finance Minister felicitated Maryam Nawaz on assuming charge as first woman Chief Minister of the province, terming it a milestone.

He also appreciated Punjab Chief Minister’s measures for social welfare.

Speaking on the occasion, Punjab Chief Minister expressed good wishes for Muhammad Aurangzeb on assuming charge as the Federal Finance Minister.

Source: Radio Pakistan

Turkish Ambassador to Pakistan, Mehmet Pacaci, called on Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif and PML-N Quaid Muhammad Nawaz Sharif in Lahore today.

They discussed issues of mutual interest and increasing cooperation in various fields.

PML-N Quaid Muhammad Nawaz Sharif said that the people of Pakistan and Turkiye are bound to each other in the relationship of Islamic brotherhood.

Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz said Pakistan and Turkiye want to increase cooperation in commercial, economic and other fields.

She said that the Punjab Government will provide all possible facilities to Turkish investors for investment in the province.

On the occasion, Turkish ambassador assured to increase cooperation with Punjab government in various fields.

Source: Radio Pakistan

Speaker Punjab Assembly Malik Muhammad Ahmad Khan called on Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif in Lahore on Monday and discussed overall political situation and other matters of mutual interest.

Source: Radio Pakistan

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has extended his felicitations to the Hindu community on the auspicious occasion of Holi festival.

In a message, he said, “as Pakistanis we take pride in the multi-ethnic, multi-lingual, multi-cultural and multi-religious characteristics of our society.

Source: Radio Pakistan