Balochistan launches Gender Equality, Women Empowerment Policy 2020-2024
QUETTA: Women Development Department (WDD) Balochistan, in collaboration with UN Women Pakistan, launched the Provincial Gender Equality and Women Empowerment Policy (2020-2024) here on...
Citizen moves court against private hospital over alleged negligence in treating his mother
ISLAMABAD: A citizen has filed a petition against a private hospital over alleged negligence during treatment of his mother that cost her life.
Left with...
Punjab Govt enforces smart lockdown in 55 areas of Lahore
LAHORE: Due to surge in the number of coronavirus cases, the district administration of Lahore, the provincial metropolis has imposed smart lockdowns in 55...
Ending gender-based violence crucial for peaceful, just society: Religious scholars
PESHAWAR: Religious leaders and scholars from different faith groups on Tuesday emphasized ending all forms of violence against women and girls terming it critical...
AGP reports Rs 2.77bn financial irregularities in BRT project
PESHAWAR: The Auditor General of Pakistan’s (AGP) report into Peshawar’s Bus Rapid Transport project has revealed financial irregularities worth over Rs2.77 billion.
In the report,...
Seven officers suspended after Khyber Teaching Hospital oxygen shortage
PESHAWAR: A preliminary investigation report has been submitted in the oxygen shortage at Khyber Teaching Hospital Peshawar that resulted in the deaths of six...
Six patients die as Khyber Hospital runs out of oxygen
PESHAWAR: In an unfortunate incident, six patients receiving treatment at Khyber Teaching Hospital Peshawar, the provincial capital have died after the hospital ran out...
Man arrested over brutal torture of child maid in Faisalabad
FAISALABAD: Police have arrested a man, identified as Rana Muneer, for the brutal torture of a 10-year-old girl working as a maid at his...
Inquiry ordered into oxygen shortage at Peshawar’s Khyber Teaching Hospital
PESHAWAR: An immediate inquiry has been ordered into an oxygen cylinder shortage at Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s second largest teaching hospital, the Khyber Teaching Hospital in...
KMC starts removing signboards from Karachi roundabouts
KARACHI: Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has launched a massive campaign against removal of signboards installed at different roundabouts in the provincial metropolis.
The anti-encroachment department...
