SIALKOT: Provincial Election Commissioner Punjab Ghulam Israr Khan held a meeting with security and administration officials at the returning officer office to review the polling process situation in PP-38 Sialkot-IV constituency. Commissioner Gujranwala Division Zulfiqar Ahmed Ghumman, Regional Police Officer (RPO) Rao Abdul Karim, Deputy Commissioner Tahir Farooq and District Police Officer (DPO) Abdul Ghaffar […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: The provincial Met office on Wednesday forecast widespread rain with thunderstorms and strong gusty winds for most parts of the province during the next 24 hours. In its report, the Met office said that widespread rain with thunderstorm and strong gusty winds are also expected in Abbottabad, Haripur, Mansehra, Battagram, Torghar, Kohistan, Shangla, Bunner, […]
Read MoreSIALKOT: Five persons were arrested for displaying weapons and violating section 144 in constituency PP-38, Sialkot-IV, on Wednesday. According to a police spokesperson, the officials arrested Rizwan, Asim, Saleem Zafar, Rukhsar and Ali Najam besides recovering weapons and several rounds from them. Meanwhile, District Police Officer Abdul Ghaffar Qaisrani said no one would be allowed […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD: An awareness walk was held at the District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital on Wednesday to mark the World Hepatitis Day. Dr Maqsood Ahmad, senior gastroenterologist of DHQ Hospital, led the walk and a large number of people participated in it. Speaking on the occasion, Dr Maqsood said about 325 million people were suffering from hepatitis […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: A group in the name of `Pakistan Snakes’ has been formed with the objective of creating awareness among masses about locally found reptiles and amphibians. The group has been formed by Mission Awareness Foundation (MAF), a group of volunteers working for conservation of wild species in the country by rescuing trapped animals and birds. […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD: Regional Police Officer (RPO) Riffat Mukhtar Raja suspended four officials, including a station house officer (SHO), over misconduct. The police on Wednesday said SHO Saddar police Ayyub Sahi, ASI Riaz Ahmed, Constables Muhammad Hussain and Muhammad Shahid were suspended.
Read MoreLAYYAH: At least five passengers including two women were killed and another 25 sustained serious injuries on Wednesday when a Rawalpindi bound bus, turned turtle near Jaman Shah, some nine km away from here. A spokesperson of Rescue 1122 told reporter that the ill-fated bus met the accident reportedly due to over speeding. He informed […]
Read MoreMANSEHRA: MD Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) Ali Javed Hamdani on Wednesday said that Oghi Sui Gas distribution installation work kicked off which would be completed within six months. He expressed these views during a meeting with MNA NA-14 Dr. Sajjad Awan. MD SNGPL further said that gas pipes have have transported to Oghi. […]
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