RAWALPINDI:The Rawalpindi Police, in its crackdowns on professional beggars on Saturday, arrested 29 beggars to discourage the menace of begging and avoid risk of road accidents due to jaywalking of tramps. On the directives of the in-charge Beggars Squad, the respective teams took action against professional beggars and detained them in the jurisdictions of different […]
Read MoreSIALKOT: Gujranwala Electric Power Company (Gepco) Ltd has issued a power shutdown notice due to the repair, maintenance of electrical lines and development works. According to SDO construction Sialkot Syed Ahmer Hussain, power supply from Gunna, Badiana Express, Langarywali, Oora, Vario feeders on March (3,7,10,14,17,21,24,28,31), Bhadal, Aimenabad, Hundal, Pakki Kotli, Habibpura feeders on March (6,13,20,27), […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:As many as 17 more people were tested positive for fatal coronavirus during the last 24 hours, raising the tally of confirmed cases to 46,194 in Rawalpindi district, while five persons lost their battle of life against the deadly disease. As per the latest data released by the District Health Authority here Saturday, among the […]
Read MoreHAVELIAN: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Minister for Higher Education and Pro-Chancellor Abbottabad University of Science and Technology (AUST) Kamran Khan Bangash Saturday said the performance of AUST was an inspiration for the 32 universities in the province, the establishment of Mining and Mineral Engineering departments at AUST will create employment opportunities. He expressed these views while addressing […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Rawalpindi District Administration conducted 1710 raids in seven tehsils of the district to check profiteering during last 24 hours and imposed Rs 201,500 fines on 225 shopkeepers while two shops were sealed. According to a district administration spokesman, the authorities concerned on the directives of Commissioner Rawalpindi Division Noor ul Amin Mengal had accelerated their […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI: Punjab Law Minister Raja Basharat on Saturday said the provincial government was striving to construct more playgrounds in Rawalpindi to promote healthy activities. Attending a hockey match as chief guest played at Lt. Gen. Ashfaq Nadeem Hockey Ground, Ayub National Park he said that there was no shortage of talent in Pakistan. This passion […]
Read MoreMULTAN:District administration has started upgradation of government schools in collaboration with private organisations under “adopt a school” project. During a visit of a government school here on Saturday, the Deputy Commissioner (DC) Aamir Karim Khan said that practical steps have been started to provide maximum facilities at government schools. He said that “adopt a school” […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday said the development of industrial sector was vital for the country’s socioeconomic progress. The present government had introduced Compliance Regime instead of the No Objection Certificate (NOC) Regime, he added. The prime minister was talking to Minister for Industries and Production Makhdoom Khusro Bakhtiar, who along with a […]
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