170 profiteers arrested; 1. 4 million fines imposed

RAWALPINDI: Under a special campaign launched by Rawalpindi district administration against profiteering and hoarding, fines amounting to over 1. 4 million were imposed while 170 violators were arrested. According to a district administration spokesman, strict measures were being taken against profiteers and hoarding. He informed that 170 profiteers were arrested in the district during special […]

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First spell of New Year’s snowfall, rain system likely to enter Hazara on Monday

ABBOTTABAD: Meteorology department of Pakistan (MET) Sunday forecasted the first spell of snowfall and rain which would start from Monday and likely to grip most parts of the country and would persist till Monday. Under the influence of this weather system, heavy rain in isolated places of the Hazara division including Haripur, Abbottabad, Mansehra and […]

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Fertilizer shops sealed over hoarding

MUZAFFARGARH: District administration has sealed various shops and imposed fine on many others over illegal hoarding of fertilizer during a crackdown launched here on Sunday. As per directives of the provincial government, the Assistant Commissioner Kot Addu Amir Mahmood along with officers of agriculture department launched a crackdown against dealers involved in hoarding and profiteering […]

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Efforts being made to beautify Sargodha city: PHA Chairman

SARGODHA: The Parks and Horticulture Authority is striving to provide healthy environment to people and all-out efforts are being made for beautification of different area of Sargodha city. While talking to reporter here on Sunday, PHA Chairman Syed Mehmood Bakhsh Gilani said that practical steps were being taken to build 5 new parks and green […]

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KP SIDB to establish five industrial estates

PESHAWAR: Small Industries Development Board (SIDB) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has planned to establish new industrial estates in five districts of the province, said a press release issued here on Sunday. The management of the board has directed administration of the concerned districts for early land acquisition for the purpose to establish the proposed industrial units as […]

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Peepal helps carbon dioxide fixation, cures diseases: Expert

MULTAN: Peepal (Sacred Fig Tree) not only helps in Carbon Dioxide fixation, but also cures different diseases besides blood purification, said BZU senior faculty member of Forestry and Range Management Department, Dr Muhammad Zubair. Talking to reporter here on Sunday, he informed that its fruit could be used for appetite improvement while its leaves could […]

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DPO holds meeting to resolve traffic problems

SIALKOT: District Police Officer (DPO) Omar Saeed Malik held a meeting in the Police-lines Conference Room to resolve the growing traffic problems in the Sialkot city. The meeting was attended by Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Youth Affairs Usman Dar, Deputy Commissioner Sialkot Tahir Farooq, SVP SCCI Sheikh Zohaib Rafique Sethi, DSP Traffic […]

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