Month: June 2021

MULTAN: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS), Saqib Zafar Monday said that the budget allocated for South Punjab for Fiscal Year 2021-22 would be ” ring fenced” saying that it will be utilized in 11 districts of the region only. He said this during a meeting with PTI leader, Jahanzaib Waran who called on him at his […]

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Food and Information Technology, Atif Khan Monday said that KP Food Safety Authority would be extended to whole province and Food Testing Laboratories would be established at Divisional level. He was chairing a meeting regarding performance and working ambit of the food safety authority. The meeting among others was attended […]

HYDERABAD: The District Health Authorities Monday reopened all COVID-19 vaccination centres after four days closure as 20, 000 doses of vaccines have been provided for the people of Hyderabad. According to the District Health officer, all 20 vaccination centres, after remaining closed for 4 days, were reopened on Monday for vaccination. As many as 20, […]

FAISALABAD: As many as 443, 857 people have so far been vaccinated against COVID-19 in Faisalabad district. District Health Officer Dr. Ataul Mun’im said on Monday that 336, 371 citizens had been given the first dose while 69, 051 were administered second dose of vaccine. He further said that 24, 667 health workers were also […]

FAISALABAD: A lady constable was shot dead by her husband over divorce issue, in the limits of City Jaranwala police station. Police said on Monday that Samina Kausar was posted as constable in Sadr Jaranwala police station. She filed a case in the court for divorce which enraged her spouse Naeem Shahzad resident of Nora […]

HYDERABAD: Hyderabad Electric Supply Company (HESCO) Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Rehan Hameed Arain Monday said the consumers’ complaints regarding issuance of detection bills and replacement of faulty transformers would be addressed soon. Talking to media persons on his maiden visit to Hyderabad Press Club after taking the charge as HESCO chief, he said the online […]

RAWALPINDI: The citizens of Rawalpindi division are being vaccinated in 71 mass corona virus vaccination centres while 16 patients are under medical treatment in different hospitals and 151 are in home isolation in Rawalpindi district. According to a health department spokesman, so far 590, 785 persons including 560, 842 citizens and 29, 943 front line […]

FAISALABAD: Police claimed on Monday to have arrested 43 criminals and recovered drugs and illegal weapons from their possession in the district during last 24 hours. According to police, raiding teams nabbed 17 drug pushers and recovered 6.23 Kg hashish, 0.1 Kg heroin and 148 litres liquor from their possession. The police also held 19 […]