UNICEF has vowed to continue working closely with Pakistan for protecting children from adverse impacts of climate change-induced disasters. The resolve was expressed during meeting between Country Representative of UNICEF in Pakistan, Abdullah A. Fadil and Coordinator to Prime Minister on Climate Change Romina Khurshid Alam in Islamabad today. On
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi has stressed for unity of political parties to achieve the rights of the province and solve problems. He was talking to JUI-F leader and former Deputy Speaker National Assembly Zahid Akram Durrani who called on him in Peshawar today. During the meeting, political issues
Pakistan Army has successfully rescued a family of Karachi from Kumrat Valley. The family got stranded in Kumrat due to floods. On receiving the news, Pakistan Army immediately dispatched a helicopter which conducted a successful rescue operation. The family thanked the Pakistan Army for the timely rescue operation. Source: Radio
Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will meet in Islamabad today for sighting or otherwise of Rabi-ul-Awwal 1446 Hijri moon. Chairman of the Committee Maulana Syed Muhammad Abdul Khabir Azad will preside over the meeting. Source: Radio Pakistan
Minister for Maritime Affairs Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh has said the government is working on right-sizing of the institutions to streamline the system. Talking to PTV, he said all such entities that are not producing results would be restructured without further delay. He said the government has already taken austerity measures
In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, four persons died and one injured in rain related incidents in different parts of the province during the last twenty-four hours. According to a report of PDMA issued in Peshawar today, due to heavy rains and floods, Thall-Kumrat and Patrak-Kumrat roads in Upper Dir district have been
The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Punjab has issued a rain alert for Lahore and various districts of the province. According to spokesperson of PDMA, all Deputy Commissioners across the province have been directed to remain alert. He also urged that water drainage from low-lying areas be ensured as soon
Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee will meet in Islamabad on Wednesday for sighting of Rabi-ul-Awwal 1446 Hijri moon. Chairman of the Committee Maulana Syed Muhammad Abdul Khabeer Azad will preside over the meeting. Source: Radio Pakistan