PAC decides to take action against illegal mining

PESHAWAR:Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly constituted a sub-committee in Haripur Ghazi District to take legal action against illegal mining. Chairing the PAC here on Tuesday, Speaker provincial assembly Mushtaq Ghani said the provincial government was taking concrete measures to develop and bring reforms in all sectors especially in mines and mineral […]

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PESCO to suspend power supply to certain areas

PESHAWAR:Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) would suspend power supply to various localities due to maintenance work on Wednesday and Thursday. According to the spokesperson of the company power supply would remain suspended from 132 KV Mardan 3 Grid Station September 29 and 30 from 8AM to 3PM, resultantly consumers of 11 KV Old Sheikh Maltoon, […]

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Punjab takes lead with 9 gold medals in Inter-Provincial Athletics Meet

PESHAWAR:Punjab took lead on the second day with nine gold medals, six silver medals and three bronze medals in the Inter-Provincial Girls U16 and U17 Athletics Championships being played here at the Tartan Track of the Qayyum Sports Complex on Tuesday. Shakawat Ali of Punjab came up with two gold medals in 100m and declared […]

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Campaign against profiteers to be extended to rural areas

KHANEWAL: Deputy Commissioner Khanewal, Agha Zaheer Abbas Sherazi on Tuesday ordered officials to extend the ongoing campaign against the profiteers to rural areas. During a visit to fruit and vegetables market, accompanied by officials, the DC said officials should tighten noose around the profiteers across the district and ensure availability of quality items at fixed […]

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Tender for construction of secretariat in Bahawalpur to be opened by Oct 5

MULTAN:Tender for construction of civil secretariat in Bahawalpur will be opened by October 5, Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) South Punjab Saqib Zafar stated on Tuesday. While chairing a meeting to review pace of work at civil secretariat Multan, herethe ACS stated that buildings of South Punjab secretariat would help ease working environment to resolve public […]

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COVID-19 non-vaccination; Gulzar to seal wedding halls after Sep 30

RAWALPINDI:Commissioner Rawalpindi Syed Gulzar Hussain Shah on Tuesday urged the owners of wedding halls and marques to vaccinate themselves and their staff before September 30 otherwise their halls would be sealed. Presiding over a meeting to review the vaccination process in the district, he said that the government had earlier allowed only vaccinated people to […]

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Hazrat Imam Hussain’s (RA) Chehlum observed with due religious solemnity

MIRPUR (AJK): Chehlum of Hazrat Imam Hussein (RA) and other martyrs of Karbala was observed across Azad Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday with due religious zeal and solemnity amidst full traditional sectarian harmony and reverence. In Muzaffarabad, the central mourning procession to mark the Chehlum of the martyrs of Karbala was reportedly taken out from […]

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