26 gangs busted, looted valuables recovered in two months, SSP investigation

MULTAN: District police have busted 26 gangs and arrested 60 criminals of these gangs besides recovering looted valuables of worth over Rs 330 million during the last two months. This was disclosed by SSP Investigations Capt (retd) Muhammad Aamir Khan Niazi while holding a press conference here on Thursday. SSP Investigation said that crackdown against […]

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SBCA declares 10 housing schemes in Jamshoro district illegal

HYDERABAD: The Sindh Building Control Authority (SBCA) has declared 10 housing schemes in Jamshoro district illegal because the builders and sponsors have started booking properties in those schemes without obtaining no objection certificate (NOC) from the authority. The SBCA’s spokesman Salman Yousuf informed here on Thursday that the authority would also take action against those […]

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KP govt proposes Rs 205b for ADP, Rs 60b for merged areas in budget 2021-22

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government has proposed Rs 205 billion for Annual Development Programme (ADP) and Rs 60 billion for merged tribal districts in budget 2021-22 having a total outlay of Rs 1000 billion to be announced on Friday. Taimur Salim Jhagra, Finance Minister KP would present the third successive budget of KP Government at […]

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Authorities directed to take all possible steps to facilitate tourists in Murree

RAWALPINDI: Commissioner Rawalpindi Division, Syed Gulzar Hussain Shah on Thursday directed the authorities concerned to take all possible steps to facilitate the tourists in Murree. During his visit to Tehsil Headquarters Hospital (THQ) Murree, Forest Academy, Arazi Record Centre, Mother and Child Healthcare Hospital site and Resource Centre he said that the promotion of tourism […]

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Authorities directed to make all out efforts to eliminate spurious drugs: Advisor to CM

RAWALPINDI: Advisor to the Chief Minister Punjab for Health and Chairman Provincial Drug Monitoring Team, Muhammad Hanif Khan Patafi Thursday said that the Punjab government under its zero tolerance policy against substandard and spurious medicines is making all out efforts to uproot heinous business of substandard and spurious drugs. Chairing a meeting on Drug Control […]

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Freight train derails near Kotri railway station two injured

HYDERABAD: A freight train transporting coal from Karachi to Punjab met with an accident near Kotri railway station in Jamshoro district on Thursday, leaving the driver and another staff injured. According to the railway police, the accident was caused by failure of the brakes. At least 7 carriages derailed in the accident, blocking the movement […]

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Livestock deptt playing active role for preventing animals from diseases: Dr.Gordhan Das

MITHI: The Deputy Director Livestock Tharparkar Dr.Gordhan Das Thursday said that the livestock department was playing an active role in preventing animals from different diseases. Sharing progress report by livestock department, he said that vaccination was being administered to all big and small animals by different veterinary centres and mobile teams. He said that for […]

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Rescue 1122 continues search for drown Afghans in River Kabul, recovers body of a boy

PESHAWAR: Divers of Rescue 1122 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have continued search for Afghans who were drowned in Kabul River in Afghanistan and their bodies were swept away to Pakistan. According to a press release issued here on Thursday, about 17 persons were drowned in river Kabul in Afghanistan on June 12 when the boat, they […]

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