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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MUET organizes seminar on drug abuse prevention

HYDERABAD:The Mehran University of Engineering and Technology (MUET) Jamshoro on Tuesday organized a seminar on drug abuse prevention with participation of students of different universities. According to university spokesman, the seminar was addressed by the Director General Pakistan Rangers Sindh Major General Iftikhar Hassan Chaudhry, Director General Anti-Narcotics Force Major General Ghulam Shabbir Narejo,Vice Chancellor […]

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11 POs arrested

SARGODHA:The police on Tuesday claimed to have arrested eleven proclaimed offenders (POs) and court absconders in the district. Police said that teams of different police stations conducted raids and arrested the accused including Muhammad Imran, Muhammad Sidique, Muhammad Ramzan, Khan Wazir, Muhammad Yousuf, Muhammad Ameer, Manzoor, Asif, Hamayun, Israr, Intezar and Saeed. They were wanted […]

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RTI helps contain corruption, establish good governance: Chief Commissioner

PESHAWAR:Chief Information Commissioner, Right To Information (RTI), Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sajid Khan Jadoon on Tuesday said the basic purpose of introducing RTI Act was to provide needed information to the citizens, coping with corruption and establishment of good governance in the province. Talking to media after inaugurating the first appellant forum of KP Information Commission at […]

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Election campaign for second phase of LG polls ends midnight

PESHAWAR:The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday directed all political parties to end their election campaigns for the second phase of the local government elections in 18 districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by midnight 12am. The ECP’s spokesman said as per rules the campaign must end at midnight ( March 29) and no candidate or […]

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PFA disposes of 2030 litre adulterated milk

MULTAN:Punjab Food Authority (PFA) wasted around 2030 litres adulterated milk during ‘grand operation’ launched in different parts of the district here Tuesday. According to statement issued from DG Food Authority, Rifaqat Ali, crackdown was held at Bahisti Pull of Rashidabad, Shah Jamal and Jhang Road, some five kilometres away from the district. He said manufacturing […]

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Village theatre for creating awareness about family planning

RAWALPINDI:The Population Welfare Department (PWD) will organize the village theatres (Putli Tamasha) in all tehsils of the district to raise awareness among people about the hazards of population explosion. District officer PWD, Ms Sheery Sukhan, told APP that village theatres would be held on March 30 in Tehsil Murree, Taxila, Kotli Sattian and Kahutta, while […]

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