A violent mob in garb of so called Baloch Raji Muchi assaulted Security Forces’ personnel employed for security duties in Gwadar today. Resultantly, Sepoy Shabbir Baloch embraced shahadat. In addition, the unprovoked assaults by the violent protesters have resulted in injuries to sixteen soldiers including an officer. While on the
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz says all possible measures are being taken for protection of women and children. She said this during meeting with British High Commissioner to Pakistan Jane Marriott in Lahore today. They also agreed to enhance collaboration in education, health and other sectors. Source: Radio Pakistan
Gilgit Baltistan Chief Minister Haji Gulbar Khan has said four new administrative districts will be created to improve governance system in region. Presiding over a meeting in Gilgit, the Chief Minister said in the first phase, necessary officials will be posted to make new districts functional. Source: Radio Pakistan
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has emphasized to bring improvement in agriculture department for development in province. Chairing a meeting in Karachi today, he stressed that growers should focus on sowing vegetables to earn high profits. He said that resolving problems of small growers, increasing per acre production
Kohala-Muzaffarabad road is closed for traffic due to frequent landslides triggered by torrential rains. A spokesperson of NHA said that on the instructions of Chairman National Highway Authority Shehryar Sultan, all resources are being utilized to clear the road for traffic. Source: Radio Pakistan
Punjab Governor Sardar Saleem Haider has said that Governor’s House is always open for minorities. He expressed these views after inaugurating the Bilawal Bhutto Zardari Community Center in Maryam Nishat Colony, RA Bazaar Cantt in Lahore today. He said that issue of clean water will be resolved soon. Source: Radio
Director General Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Irfan Ali Kathia has said that preparations have been completed in vulnerable districts in view of possible flood risk. In a statement, he said that monsoon rains will continue until Wednesday. He advised people to avoid unnecessary travel in bad weather and refrain
Pakistan Army has successfully rescued six foreign mountaineers who were attempting to summit K-2. These climbers, hailing from the US, Chile, Macedonia, and Nepal, experienced high-altitude sickness at their base camp during the expedition. The climbers contacted the Pakistan Army for assistance, following which they were successfully rescued. The mountaineers