Commission unanimously restores chairperson HEC’s powers

ISLAMABAD:The Higher Education Commission’s governing body, called the Commission to restore the powers of Chairperson HEC by a unanimous vote in its meeting held on Wednesday. According to HEC, the decision overruled an earlier resolution, on which consent of the Commission Members was obtained without a formal meeting and through email, to delegate Chairperson’s powers […]

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18 held with narcotics

SIALKOT:The district police, in a crackdown on drug-peddlers and criminal elements, arrested 18 persons with narcotics, liquor and illicit weapons. According to a spokesperson, the district police detained Asim, Nawaz, Zaeem-ul-Hassan, Shakeel, Hafeez, Musa, Bilal, Talat, Rizwan, Umer Farooq, Amir, Mian Nabeel, Mian Rehan, Waqas, Sheroz, Usama, Aqib Javed and Zahoor with 10kg hashish, 15-litre […]

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831 MT of smuggled wheat recovered; Commissioner

RAWALPINDI:Commissioner Rawalpindi Division Noorul Amin Mengal on Wednesday said that the Rawalpindi district administration, in collaboration with the Motorway Police and the Food Department, seized 32 trucks during last week and recovered 831 metric tonnes of wheat being smuggled to outside areas of Rawalpindi division. spokesman of the Commissioner told. He said that 10kg flour […]

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Institute of Urology to give Eid gift to Rawalpindi residents; Commissioner

RAWALPINDI: Commissioner Rawalpindi Noorul Amin Mengal Wednesday directed the Punjab Building Department to complete the remaining work within ten days at the Rawalpindi Institute of Urology(RIU) and handed over it to the Health Department. He said the completion of RIU was in the final stages and it would be an Eid gift for the residents […]

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China Cultural Center, Pakistan celebrates 7th anniversary

ISLAMABAD:China Culture Centre in Pakistan greatly helped further strengthening cultural exchanges, cooperation and enhancing mutual understanding and friendship between the people of China and Pakistan celebrated its seventh anniversary on Wednesday. The center was jointly inaugurated seven years ago by President of the People’s Republic of China Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, at […]

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PM for exploring Pak-Bahrain ties in IT, manpower sectors

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday emphasized the importance of deepening bilateral economic engagement with Bahrain and exploring the potential in trade, investment, IT, manpower, and food security sectors. The prime minister expressed these views in a meeting with Ambassador of Bahrain Mohammed Ebraheem Mohammed. Shehbaz appreciated the efforts of the government of Bahrain in […]

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SSP Sukkur visits traffic police lines

SUKKUR:SSP Sukkur, Sanghaar Malik on Wednesday visited the city traffic police lines to review security and other arrangements. According to traffic police, the SSP visited city traffic police lines to review the arrangements of traffic wardens hostels, uniform stockroom, testing center, security and other offices. During his visit, he directed the officials concerned to provide […]

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