ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Friday asked the contestants of Punjab Assembly’s PP-206, Khanewal-IV to stop their respective election campaigns precisely, 48 hours before the polls date of December 16. An ECP spokesman said in a statement that the candidates violating the deadline would have to face music in terms of various […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: President Dr. Arif Alvi on Friday inaugurated the biometric verification system for pensioners, which will ensure transparent dispensation of the monthly sum of Rs 60 billion among the country’s 1.4 million pensioners. Addressing at the launch of digital facility for pensioners here at the Accountant General Pakistan Revenues (AGPR), he expressed satisfaction that the […]
Read MoreMUZAFFARABAD: A delegation of AJK Legislative Assembly members led by Leader of the Opposition Chaudhry Latif Akbar called on Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Abdul Qayyum Niazi at the Prime Minister’s House here Friday. The delegation included Chaudhry Muhammad Yasin, Shah Ghulam Qadir, Faisal Mumtaz Rathore, Sardar Javed Ayub, Javed Iqbal Badhanvi, Syed […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI: Punjab Law Minister Muhammad Basharat Raja here on Friday inaugurated several development projects completed to facilitate the residents of different localities. He inaugurated the projects including the road from Biscuit Factory Chowk to Lane-15 which was completed at a cost of Rs 50 million, Harley Street to Qasim Base road project, footpaths, road from […]
Read MoreBUREWALA: Food Safety teams of the Punjab Food Authority (PFA) on Friday checked food items being sold at various bazaars and imposed Rs 115, 000 fine to various shops on ignoring guidelines. According to PFA spokesman, the PFA teams checked various shops and Rs 115, 000 fine was imposed to different shops over poor arrangements, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The number of registered persons at the Pakistan Citizen Portal has crossed 3.7 million, marking a record increase in members at the Prime Minister’s complaint redressal platform. The monthly data released by the PM’s Delivery Unit on Friday showed that 4.4 million complaints were registered with the portal, of which 4.2 million were from […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI: Punjab Arts Council (PAC) organized a conference on the birth anniversary of Hazrat Syeda Zainab (RA) under the auspices of the Markazi Imam Hussain Council here on Friday. The conference was presided over by eminent scholar Dr Ghazanfar Mehdi, Chairman Markazi Imam Hussain Council, while Syed Wajid Hussain Bukhari was the chief guest. Speaking […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI: President Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry Friday said the fascist Modi regime in India was deliberately keeping the Kashmir dispute unresolved as part of its expansionist designs and motives in the region. Addressing the ceremony on World Human Rights day arranged by the Kashmir Orphan Relief Trust (KORT), the President […]
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