Day: August 3, 2021

FAISALABAD: As many as 21 people were tested positive for COVID-19 in Faisalabad during the last 24 hours. According to health department sources, 804 coronavirus tests were conducted in public and private sector labs during the same period. He said that total active cases in Faisalabad were 425 while recoveries 20, 635. He said that […]

RAWALPINDI: The City Traffic Police (CTP) on the directive of City Police Officer (CTO) Rai Mazhar Iqbal on Monday launched crackdown against Public Service Vehicles (PSVs) plying on roads having substandard CNG cylinders. According to a CTP spokesman, strict action in accordance with the law would be taken against the rules violators. He informed that […]

RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi police deputed 1, 000 police personnel for the protection of 663 polio workers during five-day immunization campaign which started on Monday in Rawalpindi. According to the police spokesman, foolproof security arrangements have been made for the safety of polio teams while the vehicles of police stations, including motorbikes, Dolphin Squad were also […]

FAISALABAD: Police arrested 55 alleged criminals including nine proclaimed offenders (POs) on Monday and recovered drugs and illegal weapons from them. According to police, raiding teams also nabbed 19 drug-pushers and recovered 2.8-kg hashish, 1.2-kg heroin, 0.7-kg opium and 113 litres of liquor from them. The police also arrested 12 gamblers with stake money of […]

JAFFARABAD: District Health Officer (DHO) Jaffarabad Dr Qudratullah Jamali Monday said the local dignitaries and people should administer anti-polio drops to their children up to five years of age to prevent them from contracting a dangerous disease like polio. He expressed these views while talking to media after inaugurating the polio drive by administering anti-polio […]

BAHAWALPUR: As many as 21 PhD and MPhil programs have been approved for the Islamia University of Bahawalpur by the Higher Education Commission (HEC) during the last 2 years. The approval of such a large number of programs is a testament to the university’s quality of education. The Higher Education Commission approves new programs at […]

PESHAWAR: The district administration Bajaur on Monday amicably resolved polio refusal cases and convinced families to get their children vaccinated against the crippling disease. The district administration said that two families of Rang Bado area, Khaar Tehsil had refused to give polio drops to their children due to misconception. In order to resolve the amicably, […]

BAHAWALPUR: More than 717, 000 children under the age of 5 years will be administered anti-polio drops in the Bahawalpur district during the anti-polio drive started on Monday. According to Director Health and Focal Person Dr Zaki Ali, 2649 teams have been constituted for the campaign which included 2343 mobile teams, 173 fixed teams, 133 […]