Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Laptops to also be provided to students of Madaris, tribal areas: NA told

Laptops

ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly on Thursday passed ‘The Islamabad Capital Territory Local Government (Amendment) Bill, 2022’ aimed at increasing the number of existing Union Councils in Islamabad and direct election of mayor. Under the amendments, there will be 125 Union Councils within the Islamabad Capital Territory to cater for the existing population of the federal … Read more

NA concerned over lack of local recruitment in Gomal Zam Dam project

The National Assembly of Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: A National Assembly panel on Friday expressed concern over a lack of local recruitments in the Gomal Zam Dam project by WAPDA and Irrigation Departments. The standing committee also expressed its concern about shifting of Gomal Zam Dam office about 170 kilometres far from the dam site. The concerns were raised in a meeting … Read more

PM Imran chairs meeting to review development projects in tribal areas

PM

Prime Minister PM Imran Khan on Monday chaired a level meeting in the federal capital Islamabad, that reviewed development projects in tribal districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to Information Minister Senator Shibli Faraz, Prime Minister Imran Khan, in the meeting emphasized that the people of the tribal districts are very dear to him and he … Read more