Shehbaz vows relief after monsoon havoc

ISLAMABAD: Monsoon-related disasters have so far resulted in 295 fatalities and over 700 injuries nationwide, a government body said on Friday. Briefing Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif about the devastation caused by the torrential rains in different parts of the country, National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) Chairman Lieutenant General Inam Haider Malik said more than 1,600 … Read more

Illegal housing schemes proliferate

VEHARI: A sharp increase in the number of illegal and unapproved housing schemes across Vehari and its surrounding areas has caused fears that billions of rupees in public investment may be lost. Speaking on the issue, acting Deputy Commissioner Babar Suleman confirmed that action against unregistered housing schemes had begun. Residents complain of lack of … Read more