Minister launches tree plantation drive under Clean Green Peshawar

PESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Local Government and Rural Development Faisal Amin Gandapur inaugurated spring tree planting campaign under “Clean Green Peshawar” project of Peshawar Development Authority (PDA) by planting poplar sapling in Bagh-e-Naran Hayatabad here Sunday. On this occasion, the minister was briefed in detail about the tree plantation campaign of the Authority. He met […]

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Four drug pushers arrested during crackdown

RAWALPINDI:Police have arrested four drug pushers and recovered more than 8 kg drugs from their possession during crackdown here Sunday, informed police spokesman. During course of action, Cantt police arrested two drug pushers namely Zeeshan, Abbas Khan and recovered 4.7 kg drugs from their possession. Similarly, R.A Bazaar police also held Hameedullah, Imran Rashid and […]

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Maximum tree plantation need of hour: Peer Zahoor

KHANEWAL:Federal Parliamentary Secretary on Water and Power Peer Zahoor Hussain Qureshi Sunday said that maximum tree plantation in country was need of hour to prevent environmental pollution. Addressing a ceremony, held in connection with tree plantation campaign under clean and green Pakistan project at Pull Gharaat Forest Park Mian Channu, he said that trees could […]

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Not weapons rather national resolve, Forces’ operational preparedness defines success against enemy: DG ISPR

RAWALPINDI:Director General Inter Services Public Relations (DG ISPR) Major General Babar Iftikhar on Sunday while commemorating third anniversary of “Operation Swift Retort” said it was not just weapons or numbers but resolve of a nation and operational preparedness of Armed Forces defines success in face of adversity. The ISPR DG on his official Twitter handle […]

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SSP pays visit to Police Khadimat Center set up at High Court premises

RAWALPINDI:Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Investigation Syed Ghazanfar Ali Shah on Sunday paid a visit to Police Khadimat Center set up at Lahore High Court Bar Association Rawalpindi premises. During the visit, the SSP reviewed the facilities being provided to the citizens and directed the police officers stationed at the Center to provide best facilities […]

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Control of population imperative for sustainable economic growth: Former Ambassador

PESHAWAR:Former Ambassador, Manzoorul Haq here on Sunday said that the control over population growth had always been a big challenge for developing countries like Pakistan and stressed upon the need for creating balance between population and the country’s resources to provide quality services to the people besides ensuring sustainable economic growth and development. Talking to […]

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Excise department cracks down on drug dealers

PESHAWAR:Excise Police Station Abbottabad region successful operation, excise spokesman said here Sunday. According to details, 3246 grams of hashish and 85 bottles of liquor seized, two accused arrested, excise spokesman said. SHO Shahid Abrar Excise Abbottabad Police Station, along with other personnel, operated near Khanpur Interchange on a tip-off. A total of 3246 grams of […]

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