Foolproof security arrangements on Youm-e-Ali (RA)

FAISALABAD:The police department had made foolproof security arrangements on Youm-e-Ali (RA) here on April 23 (21st of Ramzanul Mubarak). After chairing a meeting, City Police Officer (CPO) Ghulam Mubhasshir Mekan said 40 majalis and 13 processions would be held in the district for which foolproof security arrangements had been made. He said 19 sub inspectors […]

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PTI govt ignored CPEC project: Ahsan Iqbal

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal Friday said that the previous government of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaaf (PTI) failed to complete the projects under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) by the dates agreed between the Chinese side and PML-N government. Addressing media persons here, he said that the PML-N government had set the […]

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20pc increase in cotton cultivation area likely in South Punjab: Secretary Agriculture

MULTAN:Secretary Agriculture South Punjab said that cotton cultivation area was likely to increase by 20 percent in the ongoing season due to best prices and implementation on integrated pest management practices. Last year, the cotton growers got handsome profit and similarly cotton production increased significantly, compared to previous year, he said. The Secretary Agriculture expressed […]

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PM stresses rising above politics to provide relief to people

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday stressed the need for all political parties to work together to resolve problems facing the country. In a meeting with Muttahida Qaumi Movement’s (MQM) Member of National Assembly Dr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, he said it was the need of the hour to go beyond political interests and provide relief […]

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UAF VC urges to step-up efforts to fight environmental hazards

FAISALABAD:The University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Iqrar Ahmad Khan on Friday urged to step-up efforts to fight environmental hazards, preserve the nature and save the world from the devastating effects of climate changes. He was addressing the participants of a walk organized by the Institute of Soil and Environmental Sciences to […]

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Over 4 million pilgrims performed Umrah since start of Ramazan

ISLAMABAD:Over four million Muslims have performed Umrah or lesser pilgrimage in the first 20 days of Ramazan, a Saudi official has said. “Since the start of holy Ramazan and until its 20th day, 4.2 million pilgrims were allowed to undertake Umrah in the Grand Mosque in line with health precautions,” said Osama bin Mansour, the […]

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Stolen trolley worth Rs 1.2 million retrieved

MUZAFFARGARH: Local police recovered a stolen trolley worth Rs 1.2 millions and also claimed to arrest another four proclaimed offenders during different raids in Muzaffargarh. Following instruction from District Police Officer Capt Retd Tariq Willayat, a police team led by SHO Najeebullah raided and recovered 18-feet stolen trolley. The police also recovered 1400 gram charas […]

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