SARGODHA:The price control magistrate arrested six shopkeepers for profiteering and overcharging in various parts of city on Saturday. According to official sources, magistrates inspected various points including Muhammadi market, Muqama-e-Hayyat and water supply road and found six shopkeepers — Muhammad Waqas, Ghulam Murtaza, Nazar Hayyat, Sher Afghan, Muhammad Tanveer and Ahsan — for overcharging and […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:A total of 17 dengue patients including six women and 11 men were under treatment in the Khyber Teaching Hospital, spokesperson of the hospital told media men here on Saturday. He disclosed that most of the patients are from the adjoining areas of Peshawar including Tehkal, Academy Town, Safid Dheri, Danishabad, Sarband and Khyber District. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Saturday lashed at Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President, Maryam Nawaz for her undue criticism on Prime Minister Imran Khan and his speech at the 76th session of United Nations General Assembly. “It was Nawaz Sharif whose chits used to be lost [before speech],” he […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Agriculture department advised the growers to start cultivation of oilseed crops immediately in the fist week of October to get bumper production. A spokesman for the agriculture department said on Saturday that approved varieties of oilseed crops had not only more resistance against pest attacks but also produce maximum yield. Therefore, farmers should cultivate approved […]
Read MoreKHANEWAL:Five citizens were deprived of cash and valuables at gun point by armed outlaws in separate incidents reported in the city here on Saturday. According to police sources, Sardar Masih was returning home from market when three unidentified armed outlaws intercepted him near Adda Mehr Shah. They held him hostage at gun point and snatched […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The closing ceremony of Exercise Peace Mission 2021 was held at Donguz training area, Orenburg Region, Russia. Commander of Central Military district Russia Colonel General Alexander Lapin was the chief guest on this occasion, said an Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) media release here received. The troops from all Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member states […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Employees Old Age Benefits Institution (EOBI) was one of the most effective safety nets for retired workers and their families, said EOBI Central Director Sajjad Ahmad. He said this during a meeting with Faisalabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FCCI) Senior Vice President Chaudhry Talat Mahmood here on Saturday. The EOBI Director said that despite […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Provincial Minister for Housing, Dr. Amjad Ali Saturday said that steps would be taken to provide basic amenities to far flung area and to resolve problems of people. He was addressing public gathering in Union Council Charkai, Swat. He said that people of remote areas are confronted with long standing sense of deprivation due to […]
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