LHC adjourns hearing of Bashir Memon’s plea till 24th

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) Thursday adjourned hearing of a petition filed by former Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) director general Bashir Memon seeking record of inquiries against him, till February 24. The court sought arguments from parties in the light of a reply filed by the FIA, on the next date of hearing. The […]

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SAFRON constitutes Sub-Committee to examine issues of recruitment

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Standing Committee on States and Frontier Region (SAFRON) has constituted a Sub-Committee to examine the issues relating to recruitment of non-local employees in the Gomal Zam Dam project, shifting of Gomal Zam project offices about 170 kilometers far from the Dam site and reasons for non-repairing / reconstruction of burnt/damaged units of […]

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More than 80k tests conducted in a week: Health Official

PESHAWAR: The weekly report of Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response System of Health Department released here on Thursday according to which more than 80, 000 corona tests were conducted in the last week of January. The overall coronavirus positive case rate in the province was 15%, the report said. Outbreaks of leishmaniosis in Kohistan and […]

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Rs 114, 500 fine imposed on 214 profiteers

RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi district administration on Thursday imposed fines amounting to Rs 114, 500 on 214 profiteers. According to a district administration spokesman, the administration on the directives of Deputy Commissioner, Rawalpindi Tahir Farooq had launched operations in seven tehsils of the district and took action in accordance with the law against the rules violators. He […]

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Over 6.56m people vaccinated against COVID-19 in Faisalabad

FAISALABAD: Over 6.56 million people have so far been vaccinated against COVID-19 in the district. District Health Officer Dr Ataul Mun’im said on Thursday 3, 981, 171 citizens were injected first dose while 2, 512, 982 were administered the second dose of vaccine. He further said that 38, 518 health workers were also given first […]

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PM’s Advisor on Accountability reviews progress on FIA cases, inquiries

LAHORE: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Accountability and Interior Brig. (retd) Muhammad Musaddiq Abbasi on Thursday reviewed the progress on inquiries and FIRs registered by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on the recommendations of reports of Sugar Commission and Petroleum Commission. During his visit to FIA Regional Office here, he reviewed progress on various […]

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