Jinnah’s desire for ‘Second to None’ Air Force was right: Speakers

ISLAMABAD:The speakers at the Seminar titled “PAF’s Saga in December 1971 Air War” on Thursday said that Quaid-i-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah Jinnah was right when he desired an Air Force “Second to None” for Pakistan and wanted “Peace within and Peace without” for Pakistan to make its rightful place in the comity of nations. This […]

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Gandapur directs strict implementation on land-use, building bylaws in townships

PESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Local Government and Rural Development Faisal Amin Gandapur on Thursday directed the Peshawar Development Authority (PDA) to ensure 100 percent implementation on land-use and building bylaws for making housing projects successful and environmentally friendly. “It must also meet environmental requirements, including open spaces inside and outside residential and commercial buildings, in […]

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Rescue 1122 rescues 81869 people during 2021

MULTAN:Punjab Emergency Service Rescue 1122 Multan responded to 77411 emergency calls during the last year of 2021 and rescued 81869 people. This was disclosed by the District Emergency Officer Multan while presiding over a meeting held here on Thursday to review the annual performance of Rescue 1122. The rescue spokesman said that Rescue 1122 received […]

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Funds of Rs 33m released for water supply schemes in Taunsa

MULTAN:Provincial government has released funds of Rs 33 million to Housing Urban Development and Public Health Engineering South Punjab for completion of ongoing water supply schemes at Taunsa Sharif and suburban areas. In a statement issued here on Thursday, the Secretary Housing South Punjab Javed Akhtar Mahmood said that he himself wrote a letter to […]

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ADC inspects digital ‘girdawari’ process

KASUR:Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) Revenue, Muhammad Arshad Bhatti Thursday visited Kasur and reviewed the process of online digital periodic crop inspection (girdawari). On the special instructions of the Punjab government, the ADC visited various locations of the district, including Sirhali Kalan, Pooja, Bedian Kalan, Wehigal, Rai and other villages and checked the process of digital […]

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Masarrat Aalam calls for march towards Jamia Masjid Srinagar on Friday

ISLAMABAD:The illegally detained Chairman of All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC), Masarrat Aalam Butt has strongly denounced the occupation authorities for disallowing Juma prayers at historic Jamia Masjid in Srinagar for the last one year, terming it the violation of religious rights of the Kashmiri people. Masarrat Aalam Butt in a message from New Delhi’s Tihar […]

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Police officer dismissed over poor investigation in murder case

MULTAN:Regional Police Officer (RPO) Javed Akbar Riaz Thursday terminated a Sub-Inspector from service and awarded punishment to other police officials over poor performance, corruption and misuse of power in investigating a murder case. Holding a police orderly room proceeding, the RPO warned that the officer, found to be involved in creating hurdle in provision of […]

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