Polio case reported in Upper Dir after eight years
UPPER DIR: A minor boy in remote Doon Seri area of Kohistan valley has been diagnosed with polio, the first case detected after eight years in the Upper Dir district. Local health department...
UPPER DIR: A minor boy in remote Doon Seri area of Kohistan valley has been diagnosed with polio, the first case detected after eight years in the Upper Dir district. Local health department...
ISLAMABAD: The existence of locust swarms in 43 districts of the country has raised alarm for farmers and local population, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) warned on Monday. Around...
QUETTA: Balochistan ministers Mir Zia Langove and Zamrak Khan have called upon the federal government to fulfil its promises and announce a special package for districts affected by locust invasion...
ISLAMABAD: The desert locust situation in Pakistan is fast deteriorating and locusts have found a new corridor — they are entering Pakistan from Afghanistan — to attack agricultural fields in...
ISLAMABAD: The National Locust Control Centre (NLCC) of National Disaster Management Authority announced on Sunday that an area of 5,245 square kilometers had been cleared from desert locusts in the...
LAKKI MARWAT: The locust swarms have become a major threat to crops and vegetables in southern parts of the province as the flying insects have been causing great damage to agriculture since the...
ISLAMABAD: Minister for National Food Security and Research Syed Fakhr Imam announced on Friday that Rs20 billion had been allocated under the Annual Development Plan to control locusts that had...
ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) announced that nine aircraft will spray locust-infested areas with insecticides on Monday. Briefing reporters at General Headquarters...
ISLAMABAD: The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations plans to launch a crisis appeal in the coming days seeking resources for Pakistan to expand its efforts to control the...
ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa recorded one more polio case on Sunday, raising the nationwide tally for this year to 48. According to an official of the National Institute of Health, the latest victim...