Govt attention diverted towards neglected, low-income groups: Farrukh

FAISALABAD: State Minister for Information & Broadcasting Farrukh Habib Sunday said the government attention had been diverted towards the neglected and low-income groups and the best possible facilities would be given to them through a computerized system. Addressing a meeting of Anjuman-e-Tajiran Fruit & Vegetable Market Sadhar at Jhang Road here, he said the government, […]

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Polling concludes peacefully in CBH election, vote counting starts

HYDERABAD: Polling in Cantonment Board’s elections here concluded in Hyderabad at about 5: 00 pm on Sunday and vote counting process was started at all 35 polling stations. According to ECP officials, a large number of eligible voters exercised their right of franchise in all 10 wards of Cantonment Board Hyderabad (CBH). A less than […]

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KP Food Safety Authority operations in Peshawar, Mardan and Nowshera continue

PESHAWAR: Operation of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety Authority continued in Peshawar, Mardan and Nowshera. This was stated by an official of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Food Safety Authority while talking to media men here on Sunday. He said action was taken against the factory for manufacturing unhealthy chips and sweets on Phandu Road Peshawar and […]

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Police arrest two for possessing illegal weapons

RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi Police in their crackdown against illegal weapons rounded up two persons from different areas and recovered two 30 bore pistols, a rifle and ammunition from their possession, said police spokesman on Sunday. He informed that Morgah police arrested an accused namely Muhammad Adeel and recovered a 30 bore pistol while Wah Cantt police […]

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Business friendly environment key to strengthen economy: President MCCI

MULTAN: President Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) Khawaja Salahuddin Sunday said that coordination and cooperation between traders and departments should be improved to promote business activities. He said this while talking to Collector Customs Imran Ahmed Chaudhary here. Some other known businessmen were also accompanied him. He said that friendly environment was the […]

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RPO holds ‘Khuli Kutcheries’ under Punjab Govt’s open door policy

RAWALPINDI: Regional Police Officer (RPO) Rawalpindi, Imran Ahmar under Punjab government’s open door policy is holding ‘Khuli Kutcheries’ in his office on daily basis to address grievances of the citizens of the four districts of the region. RPO Imran Ahmar said that the ‘Khuli Kutcheries’ are being held to provide the citizens immediate relief and […]

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30 madrassa students hospitalized

RAWALPINDI: As many as 30 madrassa students were hospitalized on Saturday night due to eating unhygienic food. According to Rescue-1122 spokesman, 30 students of Qasmia Madrassa, Jamia Masjid Illyas Burji Stop, Model Town Humak, Islamabad were shifted to Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Islamabad and District Headquarters Hospital (DHQ), Rawalpindi were affected. He informed […]

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