DPO, DRC members discuss measures to control drug selling, addiction

SWABI: : District Police Officer (DPO), Muhammad Shoaib and members of Dispute Resolution Council) (DRC) Swabi Tuesday discussed measures needed to develop a liaison between law enforcers and locals to control drug selling and addiction. Participants of the meeting also discussed strengthening of Jirga system to sort out solution of people’s problem amicably and to […]

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Seminar held to observe World Teachers Day at IUB

BAHAWALPUR: A special seminar was held at the Department of Education, Islamia University of Bahawalpur on the occasion of International Teachers’ Day. Pro-Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr Naveed Akhtar, Dean Faculty of Education Prof. Dr Akhtar Ali, Chairman Department of Special Education Prof. Dr Irshad Hussain and other teachers attended the seminar. Pro-Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr Naveed Akhtar […]

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Distt admin arrests five profiteers , seals four petrol pumps

MULTAN: District administration claimed to arrest five profiteers and sealed another four petrol pumps on charges of measuring less, here on Tuesday. Assistant Commissioner Sadar Adnan Badar and special price magistrates visited different areas and managed to arrest five shopkeepers. The shopkeepers were involved in making undue profit. Police concerned registered cases against the profiteers. […]

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PKHA Council gives conditional approval to Rs.1.672bn maintenance plan

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Highways Council Tuesday accorded conditional approval to the Annual Maintenance Plan of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Highways Authority (PKHA) for the financial year 2021-22. The 20th meeting of PKHA held here with Chief Minister Mahmood Khan in the chair. Besides Provincial Cabinet Members Ishtiaq Urmer and Riaz Khan, the meeting was attended by Secretary […]

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BoD constituted for Bacha Khan Trust Educational Foundation

PESHAWAR: Awami National Party (ANP) Tuesday constituted Board of Directors (BoD) for Bacha Khan Trust Educational Foundation wherein Waqar Khattak would be the chairman Dr Sohail Khan secretary of the board. A statement issued here said that CEO Bacha Khan Trust Aimal Wali Khan gave approval to the names of members of the BoD which […]

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People demand to regulate transport fares in Hazara

ABBOTTABAD: People in Hazara division Tuesday demanded to regulate the transport fares after transporters of Hazara division increased the fares of public transport which is running on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). According to the details, inter-district transporters of Abbottabad, Haripur, Manshera and other cities of the Hazara region have increased the fares for intercity transport […]

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Officers to be questioned in case budget lapses: ACS South Punjab

MULTAN: Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) South Punjab Saqib Zafar has said that all the departments of national development should set targets for spending the annual budget within the financial year. In case of lapse, the officers concerned will be questioned, he announced this while addressing a high level meeting held in Committee Room of DC […]

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PCA to celebrate Shan-e-Rehmatul-lil-Alameen (PBUH) week

FAISALABAD: Punjab Council of Arts (PAC) Faisalabad division scheduled a programme to celebrate “Shan-e-Rehmatul-lil-Alameen (PBUH)” week during the holy month of Rabiul Awal with religious fervour. Assistant Director Arts Council Asad Hayyat said here Tuesday the week-long celebrations would start from Mehfil-e-Naat (women) on October 11. The Quran calligraphy competition would be held on October […]

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