PESHAWAR: The project was implemented by local partner Pakistan Institute of Prosthetic and Orthotics (PIPOS) and Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal (Government Authority). The tri-Partite MOU between Qatar Charity, Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal and PIPOS, artificial limbs distribution was conducted in two phases. In first phase, 200 beneficiaries were benefitted in Swat whereas in second phase, 60 beneficiaries were directly
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…Security forces on Tuesday launched a clean-up operation to rescue hostages PESHAWAR: Pakistani security forces have successfully gunned down the terrorists holding hostages inside the Counter-Terrorism Department’s (CTD) compound in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa,Official sources said on Tuesday.The sources said six terrorists were killed in the clean-up operation and security forces are now combing the Bannu
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…Says the Visa policy relaxation will quell hurdles in issuance PESHAWAR: Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) has underscored the need of bringing relaxation in visa policy, besides taking pragmatic steps to quell factors that were creating hurdles in smooth issuance of visa to the business community so that bilateral trade between Pakistan and
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…As General Kurilla visits Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to discuss the security situation along the border with Afghanistan ISLAMABAD:Commander of US forces Central Command (CENTCOM), General Michael E. Kurilla on Thursday reached Pakistan on three days official visit. In his first meeting, General Kurilla met with Chief of Army Staff, General Sayed Asim Munir to conduct a
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…The US government will also develop a web-based information system that will allow real-time surveillance of patient oxygen levels The United States government through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), donated $7.5 million worth of medical oxygen supplies to the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination. The support would also provide training
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…The Army Chief visited Corps Headquarters Peshawar and laid floral wreath to pay homage to Shahuada LANDIKOTAL: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Syed Asim Munir visited Tirah Valley, Khyber District on Tuesday. Chief of Army Staff Gen Asim Munir spent day with forward troops deployed along the border with Afghanistan Border. He was briefed
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…The Daily Vendor learnt that the incident occurred when a container truck overturned in Torkham border LANDIKOTAL: Two persons died and seven others wounded when a heavy container truck overturned in Torkham border on Sunday, health official said. The deputy Suprintendent of District Headquarters hospital Dr Halim Khan said that a container loaded truck parked
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…Assures support to further strengthen liaison and coordination between the Directorate General of Customs Intelligence and Foreign Law Enforcement Community PESHAWAR: A high level United States delegation of Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Department of Justice met with Director Customs Intellegence on Friday. The USA delegation was led by the Country Attaché for Pakistan Jaffrey A
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…21 ghost employees including nurses, paramedical staff and doctors relieved PAKISTAN: Medical Superintendent(MS) of district headquarters hospital on Monday said that they have taken action against ghost health employees and deducted million rupees from the absent staff in the past three months. Flanked by Deputy Medical Superintendent(DMS) doctor Inayat Shinwari and other health staff Medical Superintendent
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…As the US Diplomat promises to remove all obstacles in the way of visit of Pakistani businessmen and investors in the US PAKISTAN: The United States diplomate on Friday said that US-Pakistan enjoying a cordial trade relationships as United States import more than dollars 5billion Pakistani goods every year which surpassing any other country round
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…Urging all walks of life to take part in the rally and reject the PTI anti-establishment campaign LANDIKOTAL: Rejecting the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf(PTI) chairman’s fake Haqeeqi Azadi slogan, social and political workers and leaders on Thursday urged the citizens to be part the movement what they called it as Pakistan Bachao(protect Pakistan) and support the state
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…says what we can do is counter disinformation, and misinformation with information PAKISTAN: The United States again turned down allegations of regime change in Pakistan, dismissing PTI Chairman Imran Khan’s claims that the US was involved in a conspiracy to overthrow his government. The US said that it would not let disinformation get in the
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…As Col. Nauman urges students to focus on their studies PAKISTAN: A senior Army official on Saturday said that youth were the assets of Pakistan as they focus and provide pre-army trainings courses young and talented Pakistanis so that they could easily qualify Inter-Services Selection Board(ISSB) and join Pakistan Army. Commandant Khyber Rifles Col. Nauman
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…Arshad Sharif’s killing, a case of mistaken identity – Kenyan Police ISLAMABAD: The federal government has instituted an inquiry committee to investigate the assassination of renowned journalist Arshad Sharif. The interior ministry has issued a notification in this regard. On October 23, Sharif was shot and killed by the Kenyan police. The country’s police admitted
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…As Afghanistan Govt Bans Child Laborers At Torkham border LANDIKOTAL: In the past few weeks trade with Afghanistan 90 percent increased as Afghan government took steps including banning child laborers who used to work for years as tool to smuggle goods from and to Pakistan via Torkham border, officials said on Monday. Talking to reporters
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