MUZAFFARABAD: Flash floods triggered by rain have damaged both public and private infrastructure worth Rs10 billion in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), officials said on Thursday. Naeem Shiraz, a senior member of the Board of Revenue in AJK, and the State Disaster Management Authority secretary Akram Sohail said the Rs10 billion figure was realistic as compared with the exaggerated claims in the media reports. “A five-member committee has been formed at the tehsil level to…
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ISLAMABAD: Chairman of Senate Defence Committee, Senator Mushahid Hussain Sayed, has said that Indian Prime Minister Modi’s Pakistan policy shows a mindset based on aggressive, hawkish policies rooted in the past, which are endangering efforts for regional peace and prosperity. Senator Mushahid Hussain was chairing a session on GlobalGeo-strategic Environment in Post 2014 during an international conference organized by the School of Politics and International Relations (SPIR) with the collaboration of Konrad Adenaur Stiftung, here.…