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KP conducting dengue tests free of cost
Following a dengue outbreak in several areas of Pakistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has made the complete blood count (CBC) test to detect the virus free for its citizens.
In Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, dengue has started…
KP is providing free dengue testing
In the past 24 hours, 361 persons in KP contracted the illness, with one passing away in Mardan.
In the past 24 hours, Mardan has 88 more instances, while Peshawar reports 144.
In the past day, 100 cases have been reported in Islamabad.…
Shehbaz-Biden meeting likely during PM’s US visit
UNITED NATIONS: Amid warming ties between Pakistan and the US, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif may have a meeting with President Joe Biden during his New York visit to attend the 77th session of the UN General Assembly, it emerged Saturday.…
Initial estimates put flood losses over $30b: minister
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Finance Dr Aisha Ghaus Pasha said Friday the devastating floods caused total accumulated losses of over $30 billion according to an initial assessment.
Talking to reporters after attending the NA Standing…
PM Shehbaz urgently requests donations of blankets and baby food…
On Saturday, the country's prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, pleaded with citizens to kindly provide baby food and blankets for flood victims immediately.
The prime minister made a plea to the nation during a meeting to review rescue and…
At the SCO summit, Prime Minister Shehbaz said it was a mistake…
It would be a "huge error to disregard Afghanistan this time around," the prime minister said on Friday, pointing out the connection between Pakistani and Afghani peace. He said this while addressing the Council of Heads of State (CHS)…
To monitor aid, the government launches a computerised flood…
In an effort to enhance openness in the relief and recovery activities in flood-affected areas, the government inaugurated the "Digital Flood Dashboard" of the National Flood Response Coordination Center (NFRCC) on Monday.
Speaking during…
Imran Khan claims that the government is attempting to…
Imran Khan, the chairman of the PTI, claimed on Monday that the current administration was attempting to thwart the PTI-led telethon to gather money for flood relief by "threaten cable providers."
The PTI raised Rs5.2 billion during a…
Bureaucrats miffed at PAC’s copter use ruling
PESHAWAR:
Facing the music for using the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa government’s helicopter without paying a single dime, bureaucrats have called into question the Public Accounts Committee’s (PAC) jurisdiction to squeeze out dues from them for…