DC directs crackdown on profiteering, encroachments on daily basis

PESHAWAR:Deputy Commissioner (DC) Peshawar, Captain (Retd) Khalid Mahmood has directed officers of the district administration to visit bazaars to continue crackdown on profiteers and encroachment mafia on daily basis. He issued these directives while presiding over a performance review meeting of the district departments here on Wednesday. Besides, Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC), Gul Bano, other […]

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Rescue-1122 starts relief, rescue operation in snow-hit areas: DG

PESHAWAR:Rescue-1122 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has launched operation at various tourist places in upper parts of the province by clearing snow from roads and rescuing trapped tourists. Dr. Khatir Ahmed Director General Rescue-1122 said the relief and rescue activities were currently underway in Nathiagali, Bahrain, Swat, Shangla, Dir, Chitral and Kalam, adding 20 vehicles trapped in snow […]

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Police resolves blind murder case after passage of 8 years

MUZAFFARGARH:Alipur city police have resolved an eight-year-old case regarding blind murder of an intermediate science student and arrested two accused by employing modern technology, police said on Wednesday. A teenage FSC student Yasir Shahzad was kidnapped by some unknown accused on September 28, in 2013 at gun point who allegedly subjected him to unnatural offense […]

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Rain to serve as tonic for crops, orchards located in South Punjab

MULTAN:The recent spell of rain will serve as tonic for different crops, vegetables and orchards located in south Punjab. This was stated by assistant director agriculture information Abdus Samad while talking to reporter, here. He observed that the rain would have positive impact on wheat, sugarcane maize, vegetables mango orchards, lentils and some other fodder […]

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JKNF seeks early implementation of UNSC resolutions on Kashmir

MIRPUR (AJK): Jammu and Kashmir National Front (JKNF) Tuesday reiterated Kashmiris long-cherished demand for early implementation of the UNSC resolutions, passed this day 73 years ago in 1949 on Kashmir, to ensure early grant of right of self determination to the people of the disputed Himalayan state to enable them to decide about their destiny. […]

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VAWC to be linked to police stations to curb crimes against women

MULTAN:Violence Against Women Centre (VAWC) will be linked to police stations of the region through Information Technology (IT) in order to immediately curb different crimes including torture and harassment against the women. This was stated by Regional Police Officer (RPO) Javed Akbar Riaz during his visit at VAWC, on Wednesday. Violence Against Women Centre, is […]

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