Archaeology department, expert want LWCA to stop sandblasting technique on Multan monuments to avoid damage

MULTAN:Punjab archaeology department has asked Lahore Walled City Authority (LWCA) to stop applying sandblasting technique on monuments in Multan to avoid hurting the health of the historical structures. Deputy director (South) Punjab archaeology department, Muhammad Hassan, when contacted told reporter that the technique being used by LWCA contractor involved pressure spray of sand on the […]

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Youngster killed over pursuing murder case of uncle

MUZAFFARGARH:A youngster was shot dead by armed outlaws for pursuing the murder case of his uncle as a complainant near Basti Gajja at Muzaffargarh-Multan road here on Thursday. According to police sources, Vice Ameer of Jamat-e-Islami for Tehsil Muzaffargarh Maulana Mushtaq Ahmed was shot dead by armed outlaws last week. The police had registered the […]

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Health department to immunize 210,000 children of district Abbottabad

ABBOTTABAD:Deputy Commissioner Tariq Salam Marwat Thursday chaired a meeting of District Polio Eradication Committee and briefed about the preparations for the polio campaign. The meeting was also attended by District Polio Officer (DPO) Abbottabad Zahoor Babar Afridi. District Polio Control Room gave a detailed briefing on the preparations for the polio campaign. The five days […]

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BKMC introduces one attendant per patient policy

PESHAWAR:The management of Bacha Khan Medical Complex (BKMC-MTI) Swabi has devised a new policy of “one attendant per patient policy” to reduce the influx of attendants who accompany patients in the Emergency department. As per the new policy, only one attendant would be allowed with non-critical patients and two to critically ill patients in emergency, […]

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VC constitutes committee to probe matter of House officer

NAWABSHAH:Vice Chancellor, People’s University of Medical and Health Sciences for Women, Shaheed Benazirabad, Prof. Dr. Gulshan Memon taking note of media reports about Nursing House Officer Parveen Rind has constituted a three-member committee headed by Dr. Farida Wagon to ascertain the facts of the case and take necessary legal action. According to the notification issued […]

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Police foils bid of contraband supply

BADIN: The Police foiled a drugs supplying bid on Thursday and arrested one peddler with recovery of huge quantity of contraband, ‘Safina Gutka’. According to the details, SHO Nindo Police station, Qurban Ali Malah acting on Badin-Nindo Road intercepted a Suzuki pickup, bearing the registration number ‘KN6176’ coming from Karachi and recovered 82500 packets of […]

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RWMC month-long cleanliness drive in full swing

RAWALPINDI:A month-long cleanliness drive initiated by the Rawalpindi Waste Management (RWMA) is in full swing to keep the city neat and clean, under which rubbish and garbage are being removed from different district areas. Waste containers were being repaired during the campaign while mechanical sweeping of roads, metro bus stations, and washing was also carried […]

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