BAHAWALPUR:An amount of more than Rs 11.7 million has been released by District Zakat Committee (DZC) Bahawalpur for four vocational training institutes. These institutes provided technical education and training to deserving and poor students. Similarly, Rs. 2.26 million has been released for free treatment of poor and deserving persons in government hospitals. In addition, the […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:As many as 187 more patients were tested positive for the fatal coronavirus during the last 24 hours in the district on Wednesday. The new cases included 46 belonging to the Rawalpindi Cantonment, 38 from Potohar town, 37 from Rawal town, 21 from Gujjar Khan, 14 from Taxila, eight from Islamabad, five from Chakwal, four […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Central Ruet-e-Hilal Committee Wednesday announced that the moon of Rajab 1443 AH has been sighted. The committee, in a notification issued here said, the first Rajab shall commence from Thursday, February 3, 2022. The committee held its meeting in the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony as per its schedule announced earlier.
Read MoreISLAMABAD:On account of the Kashmir Solidarity Day, various public and private corporations will hold special events across the country from February 4-5, to show unwavering support to the Kashmiris for their right to self-determination. The All Parties Hurriyat Conference will stage a protest in front of the United Nations Office in Islamabad and present a […]
Read MoreKARACHI:A session of stakeholders here Wednesday stressed the need for expediting the process of registration of home-based workers. Home-Based Women Workers Federation (HBWWF) arranged a ceremony to hand over the registration card machine and stationery for registration of home-based workers to the Sindh Labor Department here on Wednesday. Sindh Labor Secretary Laeeq Ahmed, senior officers […]
Read MoreKARACHI:An alleged robber was killed in a police encounter while another was arrested in injured condition in two separate encounters besides two accused including a policeman involved in street crimes was also arrested in different police actions. According to police, an alleged robber was killed in an exchange of firing with police in Sohrab Goth […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Leader of the Opposition in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh appeared before the court on Wednesday in a defamation case filed against him by Sindh minister Saeed Ghani. The court adjourned hearing of the case to February 07, 2022 due to absence of the plaintiff. Advocate Wahab Baloch, defense counsel of Haleem Adil Sheikh, raised […]
Read MoreKARACHI:A gang involved in stealing PTCL cables was arrested by Madina Colony Police Station on Wednesday. According to SSP Keamari Fida Hussain Janwari, arrested identified as Ehsanullah, Hamza, Fazal and Siraj John alias Joseph John were involved in stealing Pakistan TCL cables. The police also recovered a truck, an auto-rickshaw and stolen cables worth millions. […]
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