Islamabad—All the Private schools in twin
cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad would be
reopened today (Tuesday). The Private
schools in Capital, which were closed after the
security threats, will re-open from Tuesday.
Parents and students have been informed about
the decision. In the wake of security threats,
the private schools had announced extension in
vacations for almost 10 days that were scheduled
to be open on November 1 and now have made all
necessary security arrangements to cope with the
threat of terrorist attacks.
Islamabad—The
residents of Model Town Humak and its adjoining
localities are facing acute shortage of public
transport service on Sihala-Raja Bazar route as
they have no option to travel other than the
Suzuki van. Thousands of people daily travel on
this route which starts from Raja Bazar,
Rawalpindi and culminate at Sihala Bazar - a
rural area of the federal capital.
Islamabad—United Nations Representative Husain
Haroon said while addressing a gathering of
journalists that Waseela-e-Haq was the
self-employment component of the programme and
in no way a charity initiative, rather the
amount given to each family far self-employment
had to be returned aver a period of 15 years.
Rawalpindi—The Punjab government has decided
to construct the kidney hospital by demolishing
the historic building of the Divisional
Headquarters of the Veterinary at Dhoke Khaba.
This decision has perturbed the staff of the
hospital as well as those who used to get
treated their pet animals from the facility. The
sources said that the inauguration of the kidney
hospital is likely next week.
Rawalpindi—The sale of birds
and animals is thriving along Alam Khan Road in
Rawalpindi in violation of the Wildlife Act of
Pakistan 1974. Shopkeepers are only
authorised to sell aquarium fish, rabbits and
some kinds of pigeons. People living in
the neighbourhood said that around 5 years back
only three shopkeepers were dealing in aquarium
fish, birds and animals, but now more than 25
shopkeepers were doing brisk business along the
road.
