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Punjab: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz undertook a surprise visit to District Headquarters Hospital Pakpattan on Friday. She went through several wards where patients and their attendants complained regarding the mismanagement and negligence. Ac...

Islamabad: The government is committed to reviving cotton production through farmer-focused interventions, research-driven solutions, and improved service delivery in the agriculture sector. This was stated by Minister for National Food Security and R...

Karachi: Six people were killed and eight others injured when a five-story building collapsed in the Baghdadi area of Lyari in Karachi on Friday. The rescue operation is underway, and the city administration is busy removing debris through heavy machi...

Balochistan: Balochistan Education Endowment Fund has awarded more than 42,000 scholarships to students in the province during the past sixteen months. According to Radio Pakistan, over three billion rupees has been directly transferred to students ...

Khyber pakhtunkhwa: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Provincial Disaster Management Authority has issued an alert about heavy rains with gusty wind in most parts of the province from Saturday till Friday next. According to Radio Pakistan, all Deputy Commissioners...

Islamabad: The spillways of Tarbela dam have been opened to release water. According to Radio Pakistan, the water flow at the Indus downstream is expected to remain from 260,000 to 270,000 cusecs. The NDMA has advised people living along River In...

Lahore: Punjab Minister for Health and Chairman of the Cabinet Committee on Disaster Management, Khawaja Salman Rafique, chaired a meeting in Lahore to review preparations for the expected heavy rainfall. According to Radio Pakistan, Additional Dire...