298, 250 COVID-19 suspects visit health centres;1549 died so far in RWP

RAWALPINDI: As many as 298, 250 COVID-19 suspects have so far been brought to the district’s health facilities, out of which 38, 620 cases were tested positive, including 35, 665 from Rawalpindi and 2955 from other districts who were provided with the required treatment. District Health Officer for communicable diseases Dr Waqar Ahmed while talking […]

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Distt Admin makes rigorous checking of corona vaccination; certificate

PESHAWAR: As per the directives of National Command and Control Centre (NCOC) the district administration in the provincial capital has made the checking of corona vaccination, SOPs and certificate more rigorous. According to Deputy Commissioner Peshawar Khalid Mehmood, the corona vaccination certificate has been made mandatory for attending offices, using BRT services and public transport. […]

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Police finalize foolproof security arrangements for CPL matches; 3500 cops deployed

RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi district police on Wednesday finalized all the security arrangements for Celebrity Premier League (CPL) while nearly 3500 officers and police personnel have been deployed to ensure security at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. According to a Police spokesman, elaborate security arrangements have been made for the CPL. Rawalpindi police personnel, Elite Force, Dolphin Force and […]

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Excise dept announces 5pc rebate offer over submission of taxes in Oct

MULTAN: Excise, Taxation and Narcotics department on Wednesday announced five percent rebate offer for payment of taxes through E-pay by end of current month. According to excise department spokesperson Arif Niazi, Director Excise and Taxation Abdullah Khan has decided to give relief to taxpayers in October by keeping in view the maximum collection of taxes […]

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Food authority disposes of expired, adulterated food items

MULTAN: Punjab Food Authority (PFA) disposed of food items including 7, 167 liters expired juice and 5, 137 kg red chillies during crackdown launched in different parts of the city here Wednesday. According to DG Food Authority Rafaqat Ali, 3, 075 kg banned china salt, 3, 030 kg papadum (kacha papar) prepared from defective ingredients […]

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Three managers arrested over child labour, poor security

FAISALABAD: Labour department caught three hotel managers and handed over to police over child labour and poor security arrangements in different areas of the city during the last 24 hours. According to a spokesperson here on Wednesday that a team led by Assistant Director Labour Sarfraz Ahmed conducted raids near 229-RB found that hotel managers– […]

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PTI honoured South Punjab secretariat promise: Minister

MULTAN: Provincial Minister Higher Education and Information Technology, Raja Yassir Humayun Pakistan Tehreek-i- Insaf (PTI) honoured its promise of establishing South Punjab which it had made with masses. Speaking at a meeting of Higher Education South Punjab Secretariat, he stated that the government had made the civil secretariat independent by amending Rules of Business (RoB). […]

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Commissioner for crackdown against profiteers

MULTAN: Commissioner Multan division, Dr Irshad Ahmad, directed price magistrates to launch crackdown against profiteers and got registered cases against them. Commissioner Dr Irshad Ahmad expressed these views while presiding over price control magistrates meeting to review their performance here on Wednesday. He said that the warning time has been passed and ordered officials concerned […]

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