Profiteers fined worth Rs 308, 500

LAHORE: The district administration on Tuesday imposed a fine of Rs 308, 500 on shopkeepers over profiteering in the provincial capital. A spokesperson for the district administration said price control magistrates got registered 16 FIRs against profiteers while 832 inspections were conducted out of which 101 violations were found. The inspection teams visited shops in […]

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Court grants interim bail to 9 MPAs in deputy speaker torture case

LAHORE: A sessions court on Tuesday granted interim bail to nine MPAs of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf and Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid in deputy speaker torture case. Additional District and Sessions Judge Yasin Mohal heard the bail applications filed by MPAs including Ummar Yasir, Shahbaz Ahmad, Mahandir Singh, Waris Aziz, Khayal Ahmad, Shujaat Nawaz and Malik Nadeem Abbas. […]

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ATC acquits Capt (retd) Usman in Model Town tragedy case

LAHORE: An anti-terrorism court (ATC) on Tuesday acquitted Capt (retd) Usman in 2014 Model Town Tragedy case. ATC Judge Ejaz Ahmad Buttar announced the verdict while allowing an acquittal application filed by Capt (retd) Usman. Capt (retd) Usman had submitted that he was serving as deputy commissioner Lahore at the time of the tragedy and […]

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Police protector of freedom of citizens: CCPO

LAHORE: CCPO Lahore DIG Investigation Shehzada Sultan has said that police is the protector of freedom of citizens and arresting any innocent person without any reason is against the law. The CCPO said in a statement that strict disciplinary action would be taken against the police officer concerned for arresting the innocent citizens. Shehzada Sultan […]

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14 check posts set up to control wheat smuggling

RAWALPINDI: Administration of the directives of Commissioner Rawalpindi Division, Noor ul Amin Mengal has set up 14 check posts at exit points of the four districts of the division to control wheat smuggling. According to Commissioner Rawalpindi, the authorities concerned had been directed to take strict action against wheat smugglers. The administration in collaboration with […]

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