NDMA warns of heavy rains, flash flooding across Pakistan
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has issued a warning for potential heavy rains and flash flooding in several regions of Pakistan, with severe weather conditions expected to continue until August 19. The advisory, issued on Saturday, forecasts widespread thunderstorms and heavy rain in Sindh, South Punjab, and Balochistan, which
Punjab rural economy at risk as fruit farmers grapple with 20 pc FED
WEB DESK: The agricultural sector, already grappling with an ongoing wheat crisis, faces additional hurdles as juice and nectar producers reduce fruit purchases due to recently implemented higher taxes, reports surfaced on Tuesday. According to the report, juice companies have scaled back operations in fruit markets by reducing procurement and
Process of e-balloting for interest free bikes in Punjab completed
WEB DESK: The process of e-balloting for bikes on interest-free or easy instalments, under youth initiative, has completed in the Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz’s office. According to media reports, Provincial Minister for Transport Bilal Akbar Khan has approved the e-balloting for bikes and petrol bikes on no interest and
Punjab Govt Suddenly Cancels Electric Bikes Project
The provincial government of Punjab has decided to cancel the electric-bikes project. The decision was made during a meeting chaired by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif. According to details, the provincial government decided to cancel the project due to concerns over battery theft and low mileage. However, the meeting
