Day: February 8, 2022

RAWALPINDI:Rawalpindi district police, on the directives of City Police Officer, Umar Saeed Malik were taking strict action against kite sellers, flyers and those involved in aerial firing, said a police spokesman on Monday. He informed that police had arrested 300 violators besides recovering 63,000 kites and 1400 kite flying string rolls from their possession. The […]

SARGODHA: The Excise & Taxation (E&T) department recovered more than Rs 690.5 million as taxes in the division during the first seven months of financial year. E&T Sargodha division Director Muhammad Ali Naveed said this while talking to reporter here on Monday. He said the process of transfer under biometric system had been started in […]

BAHAWALPUR:As many as 1.265 million trees will be planted during the Spring 2022 plantation drive in the Bahawalpur district. According to District Forest Officer Bahawalpur Shahid Hameed, 285,000 saplings will be planted in the premises of armed forces while 780,000 saplings will be given to farmers at the rate of Rs 2 per sapling. He […]

MULTAN:The Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) disconnected connections of 76 defaulters of water supply and sewerage bills during a special crackdown launched here on Monday across the city. In line with special directives of WASA Managing Director Shahzad Munir, the recovery department under the supervision of Director Recovery Mansoor Ahmed launched a crackdown against defaulters […]

HYDERABAD:After finalizing all modalities, management of agriculture and engineering varsities and related organizations have finally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for joint research on salinity in soil and groundwater in the lands of Sindh province. According MoU signed on Monday by the management of Sindh Agriculture University (SAU), Mehran University of Engineering and Technology […]

MULTAN: United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and South Punjab Secretariat on Monday launched two landmark reports detailing existing socio-economic situation and development requirements of South Punjab providing a foundation for data-driven and evidence based policies and plans for area’s regional development, and driving an initial Rs 400 million investment to achieve development goals. A Rs […]

PESHAWAR: In view of the increasing positivity of Covid-19 cases, the district administration Khyber has closed down two education institutions in Bara Tehsil for one week. The notification issued here Monday stated that upon positive Covid-19 test results and recommendation of District Health Officer and in exercise of the powers conferred by KP Epidemic Control […]

SARGODHA: Police have arrested fifteen accused and recovered narcotics as well as weapons from them. Police said on Monday that during the ongoing operations on drug-pushers and criminals, the teams of various police stations conducted raids and arrested 15 accused, besides recovering 1.2kg hashish, 100-litres liquor, eight pistols 30-bore and a gun 12-bore from them. […]