5 accused including two injured robbers held after encounter

HYDERABAD:Police have arrested 5 accused including two injured robbers in an encounter with a dacoit gang here on Tuesday. The Hussainabad police patrol team, acting on a tip-off, arrested five suspects travelling in two cars near Indus River protective embankment after exchange of fire while their other accomplices managed to escape, spokesman said in a […]

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Cabinet approves subsidy of Rs. 2.552 billion under Ramzan Package

PESHAWAR:The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Cabinet that met with Chief Minister Mahmood Khan in the chair here Tuesday approved Rs.2.552 billion as subsidy under Ramzan Package to ensure uninterrupted supply of edible items to consumers on subsidized rates during the holy month. Sharing details of decisions taken in the meeting of provincial cabinet, Special Assistant to CM, […]

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Dist admin seals petrol pump for cheating customers

MULTAN:The district administration on Tuesday sealed a petrol pump at chungi no: 9 for cheating customers. Taking notice of customer’s video on complaint about incorrect measurement, DC Amir Kareem ordered AC City Khawaja Umair to take action against the pump. The AC along with industrial Department raided the pump being run at Chungi No: 9 […]

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8.579 million voters to elect candidates for 65 tehsils, 1,830 village councils in 18 KP districts on March 31

PESHAWAR:The Election Commission of Pakistan has completed all arrangements for free, transparent and peaceful holding of the second phase of local bodies election in 18 districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on March 31. Over 8.579 million registered voters would exercise their right of franchise in a free, transparent and peaceful atmosphere in these districts on Thursday, […]

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Secretaries to monitor Ramzan Bazaars, Whet procurement centres

MULTAN:Administrative Secretaries of South Punjab and senior officers have been assigned to monitoring of Ramzan Bazaars and wheat procurement centres in the districts of the region. Secretaries and officers will check the availability of essential commodities in Ramzan Bazaars on notified rates. Besides, they will also check the wheat procurement process and meet stakeholders and […]

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16 ‘Ramazan Sasta Bazaars’ to be set up in Rawalpindi

RAWALPINDI:The district administration would set up 16 ‘Ramazan Sasta Bazaars’ in Rawalpindi district to provide relief to the citizens. According to a district administration spokesman, these affordable markets would be operational from two days before the start of Ramazan, serving the customers from 9 am to 6 pm. Sasta Ramazan Bazaars would be held in […]

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280 fertilizer bags recovered from godown near Khanewal

MULTAN:District administration launched a crackdown against fertilizer hoarders and seized 280 fertilizer bags from a godown near Khanewal, Multan Flyover here on Tuesday. Assistant Commissioner along with police and agriculture department teams raided and recovered 280 urea fertilizer bags which was being smuggled to Balochistan. The owner of the godown Aslam Trader and Muhammad Tariq […]

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