Tag: Safe

US ‘confident’ Pakistani nukes are safe

Rebutting a US media report that Pakistan’s atomic arsenal was vulnerable to theft, the United States has expressed confidence in Islamabad’s ability to keep...

Meherabad a safe haven for criminals

Slums in the federal capital are nothing less than a blessing for the poor, who work in the houses of elite class of the...

HRCP demands safe recovery of Shahbaz Taseer

The Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) expressed concern over former Punjab governor Salmaan Taseer’s son Shahbaz Taseer’s kidnapping and urged the Punjab government...

Pakistanis safe in Tripoli: FO

The Foreign Office on Tuesday said all the Pakistanis living in Tripoli and other cities of Libya were safe as a battle was going...

Stay safe during rains… because the KESC cares

The Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has asked citizens to follow safety guidelines during the expected monsoon rains in the metropolis, both in respect...

Police chalk out plan to keep markets safe

The Sindh police have chalked out and enforced a plan to ensure security in shopping centres and market areas of East district so that...

Iraq less safe than a year ago: US watchdog

Iraq is a less safe place than it was one year ago and security is continuing to deteriorate, an American watchdog warned on Saturday,...

Safe, modern road network key to country’s development: PM

Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani on Saturday said safe and improved communication and proper road infrastructure is mandatory for the development of a...

District courts not a safe place

Lack of proper security arrangements at the district courts in the federal capital is posing a threat to the hundreds of people from the...

Safe water a rarity in Punjab’s rural areas, says research council

Pakistan Council for Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) on Monday revealed that 79 percent of the water samples, collected from Punjab’s rural areas, were...

India nuclear trade waiver safe-U.S. ambassador

India's U.S.-brokered exemption from nuclear technology trade rules is secure, the U.S. ambassador to the country said on Thursday, easing worries that new global...

Investors run for safe havens on US data

Investors fled from the US stock market and the dollar after employment and manufacturing data signaled that US economic growth may be slowing more...

Eradicate evil instead of giving it safe exit: CJP

Heading a three-member Supreme Court bench hearing a case of written off loans worth Rs 256 billion on Tuesday, Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry...

Afghan Taliban say Mullah Omar ‘safe and sound’

The Afghan Taliban on Monday rejected as "propaganda" unsourced media reports that their reclusive leader, Mullah Omar, had been killed in Pakistan, saying he...

Safe Drinking Water – Centre passes the buck to provinces

ISLAMABAD - The federal government on Tuesday passed the buck to the provinces on the issue of provision of safe drinking water to the people across country, with PPP chief whip and Minister for Religious Affairs Syed Khurshid Shah calling for a unanimous resolution by the National Assembly to the provincial governments to ensure safe drinking water provision to their people. Responding to a calling attention notice raised by PML-Q members Riaz Hussain Pirzada, Sardar Bahadur Seeher

Govt will ensure safe travel on Parachinar Road: Malik

ISLAMABAD - Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik Friday told the National Assembly that the government was taking all possible steps to ensure safe travelling on the Parachinar Road which had recently been opened after two years as a result of a peace agreement between two local tribes belonging to different sects.
He was replying to a call attention notice raised by Noor ul Haq Qadri, Hameed Ullah Jan Afridi, Zafar Beg Bhittani and others regarding attack on passenger vehicles

Safe drinking water plan is a pipe dream

LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has called for the inclusion of legislators to mature the Punjab Drinking Water Policy, further delaying its implementation, amidst alarming levels of water pollution in the province.
The first ever Punjab Drinking Water Policy, which has been pending over the last six months, is supposed to regulate quantity and quality of drinking water by addressing the institutional, administrative, legal, regulatory, fiscal, social and