ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Saturday said there was no need for establishing any commission on the so-called foreign conspiracy as the country’s premier intelligence agencies had ruled out any such plot against the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government. “What is left to be investigated after the National Security Committee (NSC) meeting’s press […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:District administration Peshawar has arrested 135 more shopkeepers during a crackdown against profiteers in the provincial metropolis on Saturday. On the directives of the Chief Minister Mahmood Khan, a crackdown is in progress in Peshawar and officers of the district administration were conducting raids in various bazaars to check the availability and rates of the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb and delegation of the Media Joint Action Committee (JAC) in a meeting on Saturday decided to enact a legislation for curbing the fake news. The meeting also decided to add a provision in the Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority (PEMRA) law to end fake news which had not […]
Read MoreBOUREWALA:Pakistan Kissan Itihad(PKI) have held protest over the ‘shortage of bardana’ (gunny bags) at wheat procurement centers. Whereas, President of PKI, Zulfikar Awan demanded the government of purchasing wheat until the last seed harvested in their fields. Talking to reporter, he lamented that Pakistan Agricultural Storage & Services Corporation (PASSCO) had reduced wheat purchase target […]
Read MoreMULTAN: Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) have caught 89 power pilferers during separate operations launched throughout the South Punjab in a day, MEPCO official said on Saturday. MEPCO teams accompanying task forces raided different places in Multan, Vehari, Sahiwal, Rahimyar Khan, Muzaffargarh, Bahawalnagar, Khanewal, and Dera Ghazi Khan and detected theft of 100,000 electricity units. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:One person was killed while another managed to escape during an exchange of fire with police in Shehzad Town area here on Saturday early morning. According to police the deceased identified as Adnan was a habitual criminal and had been sent to jail by courts in some seven cases of narcotics and illegal weapons. The […]
Read MoreBAHAWALPUR:Youm-e-Shahadat of Caliph Hazrat Ali Murtaza Alahe Salam was observed today on 21st Ramzan with religious zeal and zest. As many as 5 processions were taken out and 29 Majalis were held in the district. Foolproof security arrangements have been made on the occasion by district police. According to District Police Officer Bahawalpur Ibadat Nisar, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:President Dr Arif Alvi has rejected an appeal of a NAB official who had pleaded to set aside a major penalty, awarded to him over unlawful communication of official information for benefits of corruption. The president also directed NAB to proceed against other officers involved in such cases and if found guilty punish them for […]
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