Islamabad, Aug 4: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Emergencies Operation Center anticipated that a glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF), Landslides and Flash Flood is expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit Baltistan due to increasing glacier melt, persistent high temperatures and weather system bringing intermittent rains from today till Tuesday. The NDMA said it would cause low-level/localised flash flooding whereby temporary bridge and road connections for upstream areas are likely to be impacted, said a press release issued here. The authority has advised Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) KP, Gilgit-Baltistan Disaster Management Authority (GBDMA) and local administration to closely monitor…
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Islamabad, Aug 4: The Assistant Commissioners of Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) have been issued directives to be mobilized to the field, ensuring no standing water remains in low-lying areas during the monsoon. The directive comes from Deputy Commissioner (DC) Islamabad, Irfan Nawaz Memon, emphasizing the collaboration between the Capital Development Authority (CDA) and Municipal Corporation (MC) teams for efficient drainage, said the spokesman of ICT’s administration. He said the traffic flow on highways is being maintained in coordination with the traffic police to prevent disruptions. This coordinated effort followed rainfall in various parts of the Federal Capital. On this occasion,…
Islamabad, Aug 4: Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) is gearing up to celebrate Independence Day with great enthusiasm. On the instructions of Vice Chancellor Professor Dr. Nasir Mahmood, the university’s main campus and regional offices across the country have been adorned with national flags.A series of events, including competitions for national songs and speeches, seminars, tableaus, and cultural programs, will be held to instill patriotism in the younger generation and help them understand the true meaning of independence. Dr. Nasir Mahmood emphasized the importance of education in contributing to Pakistan’s development and stability, urging young people to focus on their…
Islamabad, Aug 4: Zalfiqar Ali Bhutto Science and Technology (SZABIT) University will be built on 27 kanals of land that the Capital Development Authority (CDA) Board approved. The approval also included the modernization of the Capital Hospital. According to specifics, the CDA Board and Chairman made a number of significant choices, such as approving federal laws pertaining to maternity and paternity inside the CDA and authorizing employee health insurance plans. Additionally, they formally authorized SZABIT University’s allocation of 27 kanals in Sector H8. The necessity of timely and excellent completion of existing development projects in Islamabad was emphasized by Chairman…
Islamabad, Aug 4: Khalid Haider Shah, the Additional Chief Secretary for Local Government of Sindh, has praised the CLICK project’s transformative efforts in revitalizing Karachi’s towns and union councils. According to specifics, during a high-level meeting at the Urban Immovable Property Tax Office, Shah emphasized the project’s continuous commitment to improving the city’s infrastructure, which is backed by the World Bank. Shah emphasized throughout the discussion that the development projects that the elected government is proposing must go beyond simple upkeep. He advocated for actions that would greatly improve the city’s attractiveness and stature, in line with the main objectives…
Islamabad, Aug 4: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) exceeded its designated target of PKR 656 billion by provisionally collecting over PKR 659 billion. According to reports on August 1, this accomplishment represents a solid beginning for the first month of the fiscal year 2024–25 (FY25). According to specifics, the FBR collected PKR. 659 billion in July 2024, a notable rise of PKR. 117 billion year over year, as opposed to PKR. 542 billion in July 2023. According to comprehensive data from the FBR, PKR 300.2 billion in income tax was collected in July of 2024. Customs duties brought in…
Islamabad, Aug 3: The Dimensity 9400, a new flagship processor from chipmaker MediaTek, is scheduled to go on sale in October. The company is producing a potent and energy-efficient chip by utilizing TSMC’s state-of-the-art 3 nm manufacturing process in conjunction with innovative technology. According to MediaTek, the Dimensity 9400 has the capability to perform intricate operations, such as executing extensive language models on smartphones directly. In comparison to previous year, the company believes that the chip has the potential to greatly increase its income. On July 31, MediaTek said that the new Dimensity 9400 processor will perform noticeably better than…
Islamabad, Aug 3: The Ministry of Education has stated that Saturday holidays will no longer be observed in Islamabad’s institutions and schools. This decision, which was made public through an official announcement, is intended to improve student assistance and the educational process. Saturdays will now be used to concentrate on students who require more support in a variety of topics. The goal of the Ministry’s decision to use Saturdays is to give students who most need it targeted academic support. The letter states that Saturdays will henceforth be used to support students who are having difficulty in a variety of…
Islamabad, Aug 3: Overseas Employment Corporation (OEC) an attached department of Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development (OP&HRD) would export Assistant (English Language) teachers at Japanese Public Schools. An official source told APP, he said that our esteemed client in Japan urgently seeking around 30 an Assistant English Language Teachers who meets the prescribed qualifications and experience as following bachelor’s degree or equivalent with one year experience and age limit 24 to 45. He said that male and female both could apply for this job and salary package could be exceeded 220,000 yen and free transportation. He told that…
Islamabad, Aug 3: Boulevard Heights has numerous payment options, including a 30% down payment, and presents a strong investment possibility. Situated on Main Jinnah Avenue in DHA Multan’s Sector D, this much-desired property offers convenient access to important attractions including the Arena Event Complex Avenue, 360 Zoo, and Clock Tower. Serving both residential and business customers, the project offers a wide range of retail establishments, kiosks, and residences. Boulevard Heights offers investors the greatest rental yield in the city and the opportunity to earn assured capital gains. For those looking for extraordinary profits, this property is a great option. Magnificent…
