Tag: Leaves
CDGK cancels leaves, declares emergency at hospitals
KARACHI - The City District Government Karachi (CDGK) has cancelled the leaves of its officials belonging to essential service departments - including high-ranking officers and staff - so that they can perform their duty on 12th Rabiul Awwal today (Wednesday). Emergency has been declared at the Abbasi Shaheed Hospital and New Karachi Hospital and all medical and paramedical staff has been directed to attend duties on Wednesday.
Ambulance service 1122 will be available in
Ambulance service 1122 will be available in
Gilani leaves lodges’ issue to NA speaker, MPs
ISLAMABAD - Disappointed with Leader of the Opposition Nisar Ali Khan's move to scandalise the issue of construction of parliamentary lodges for political point-scoring, Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani has decided to lave the matter to parliament and the National Assembly speaker.
"The prime minister will speak on this issue in the National Assembly today to explain why this projected had been undertaken," a source close to the prime minister told Pakistan Today. He said that
"The prime minister will speak on this issue in the National Assembly today to explain why this projected had been undertaken," a source close to the prime minister told Pakistan Today. He said that
Khosa leaves for 3-day Karachi tour
LAHORE - Punjab Governor Sardar Latif Khosa has left for Karachi on a 3-day personal visit on Saturday during which, sources said, he is likely to attend the dinner of Chief Minister Sindh and also have meetings with political leaders.
Earlier in the day, Federal Minister for Defense Ahmed Mukhtar and Minister for Information Technology Sardar Asif Ahmed Ali called on Punjab Governor Latif Khosa at the Governor's House. Both leaders felicitated Khosa on his elevation as Punjab
Earlier in the day, Federal Minister for Defense Ahmed Mukhtar and Minister for Information Technology Sardar Asif Ahmed Ali called on Punjab Governor Latif Khosa at the Governor's House. Both leaders felicitated Khosa on his elevation as Punjab
Kasuri leaves for India to attend moot on Indo-Pak ties
LAHORE - Former foreign minister and Chairman of Steering Committee of the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) Like-Minded Group, Khurshid Mahmood Kasuri left for New Delhi on Wednesday to attend an international symposium on Indo-Pak relations. According to details, Kasuri, who is known as an expert on foreign affairs, will attend a seminar titled 'Evolution of Pakistan-India relations in first decade of the 21st Century'.
The Indian Council of World Affairs especially invited
The Indian Council of World Affairs especially invited
EU leaves it to IAEA to inspect Iran’s nuclear sites
BRUSSELS - The European Union's executive said on Wednesday it was up to the UN nuclear watchdog to inspect Iranian atomic facilities, after Tehran invited EU envoys to tour the sites this month. The European Commission said it had yet to reply to the invitation, sent to some ambassadors, including the EU's, accredited to the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna just weeks before a second round of talks between Iran and six world powers on its disputed nuclear ambitions.
School bombing leaves 3 injured
PESHAWAR: Suspected militants on Friday bombed a boys' high school in the outskirt of the Peshawar city leaving two students and a teacher injured, police and rescue sources said. The bomb exploded near a school in Pelosi area. "One classroom was completely destroyed in the explosion," a security official told Pakistan Today.
The explosion took place when the students were having their lessons in the open while enjoying sun. Rescue 1122 (the emergency service) sources said the
The explosion took place when the students were having their lessons in the open while enjoying sun. Rescue 1122 (the emergency service) sources said the
Foreign forces raid in Kabul leaves two guards dead
KABUL: Two Afghan security guards have been killed after international forces raided the offices of a transportation company in Kabul, a senior police officer said Friday.
"Foreign forces have conducted an operation in district four of Kabul city in which two private guards of the business were killed," Mohammad Zahir, the city police's chief of criminal investigations, told AFP. He added that the guards worked for a private security company which provided services at Tiger
"Foreign forces have conducted an operation in district four of Kabul city in which two private guards of the business were killed," Mohammad Zahir, the city police's chief of criminal investigations, told AFP. He added that the guards worked for a private security company which provided services at Tiger
Pakistan team leaves for New Zealand
LAHORE - Pakistan cricket team, sans captain Shahid Afridi and four other senior players including Younus Khan, Umar Gul, Shoaib Akhtar and Abdul Razzaq, has left for Auckland on a 40-day tour of New Zealand.
Afridi and the other four players who did not board the flight to New Zealand have been permitted by PCB to go to Malaysia for a World Cup related commercial shoot, and they will join the team in Hong Kong on way to Auckland.
Team manager Intikhab Alam said he was
Afridi and the other four players who did not board the flight to New Zealand have been permitted by PCB to go to Malaysia for a World Cup related commercial shoot, and they will join the team in Hong Kong on way to Auckland.
Team manager Intikhab Alam said he was
Lund leaves PPP for PML-Q
LAHORE - Renowned politician, lawyer and Peoples Lawyers Forum (PLF) Vice President Sardar Zafer Lund along with other companions said good-bye to PPP on Friday.
Inspired by the people friendly steps of Pervez Elahi, he said he was joining PML-Q. He was accompanied by Abdul Gaffar Khan Hamdani, Muhammad Ali Patafi, Sharif Sajid and many others. He made this announcement during a meeting with Elahi at his residence.
He expressed his confidence in the leadership of Chaudhry
Inspired by the people friendly steps of Pervez Elahi, he said he was joining PML-Q. He was accompanied by Abdul Gaffar Khan Hamdani, Muhammad Ali Patafi, Sharif Sajid and many others. He made this announcement during a meeting with Elahi at his residence.
He expressed his confidence in the leadership of Chaudhry
Jamali leaves Raiwind disappointed
LAHORE: As PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif remained unmoved despite repeated promptings for the ever-elusive unification, Muttahida Muslim League (MML) convener Mir Zafarullah Jamali reportedly left Raiwind empty-handed on Thursday.
Nawaz rejected being be part of any unity that was being sought to grab power during the meeting with Jamali. The MML leader looked upset and humiliated over the treatment as he was expecting a 'high-profile meeting', which remained starless as none of the
Nawaz rejected being be part of any unity that was being sought to grab power during the meeting with Jamali. The MML leader looked upset and humiliated over the treatment as he was expecting a 'high-profile meeting', which remained starless as none of the
Unexpected CNG closure leaves citizens gasping for gas
LAHORE
CNG filling stations across the provincial capital remained closed on Wednesday due to unannounced gas suspension, causing inconvenience to the citizens.
CNG remained unavailable at all gas stations in Mughalpura, Dharampura, Cantonment, Upper Mall, Islampura, Gulshan Ravi, Allama Iqbal Town, Multan Road, Thokar Niaz Baig, Johar Town, Model Town, Garden Town, Faisal Town, Township, Gulberg, Defence, Cavalry Ground and other areas.
The All Pakistan CNG
CNG filling stations across the provincial capital remained closed on Wednesday due to unannounced gas suspension, causing inconvenience to the citizens.
CNG remained unavailable at all gas stations in Mughalpura, Dharampura, Cantonment, Upper Mall, Islampura, Gulshan Ravi, Allama Iqbal Town, Multan Road, Thokar Niaz Baig, Johar Town, Model Town, Garden Town, Faisal Town, Township, Gulberg, Defence, Cavalry Ground and other areas.
The All Pakistan CNG
Amin Faheem leaves for regional trade summit
ISLAMABAD
The Federal Minister for Commerce Makhdoom Amin Faheem has left for Moscow to attend a summit attended representatives of Russia, Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Pakistan.
According to officials, the three-day conference of commerce and trade ministers starts on October 22 and deliberations will be held on promoting cooperation in hydel wind, solar and coal based power projects as well as in primary sectors such as agriculture, irrigation, fisheries and dairy
The Federal Minister for Commerce Makhdoom Amin Faheem has left for Moscow to attend a summit attended representatives of Russia, Tajikistan, Afghanistan and Pakistan.
According to officials, the three-day conference of commerce and trade ministers starts on October 22 and deliberations will be held on promoting cooperation in hydel wind, solar and coal based power projects as well as in primary sectors such as agriculture, irrigation, fisheries and dairy
Bus accident leaves 6 dead
LAHORE: At least six lost their lives while 16 others were severely injured in a bus accident in the Shahdra Town area yesterday. The coach was coming from Narang mandi to Lahore when it crashed into a wall and toppled over near Haji Kot trying to save a motorcyclist.
Four people died on the spot and another was pronounced dead during treatment at a local hospital. The injured were shifted to a local hospital where the condition of three was declared critical. A motorcycle
Four people died on the spot and another was pronounced dead during treatment at a local hospital. The injured were shifted to a local hospital where the condition of three was declared critical. A motorcycle
