Rawalpindi recorded 0.11 percent corona positivity rate

RAWALPINDI:The positivity ratio of coronavirus in Rawalpindi district was recorded at 0.11 percent on Sunday, while only one more case was reported from the Rawalpindi Cantonment area. According to new data released by the District Health Authority, as many as 46,559 established cases of coronavirus had been recorded, while 1764 had lost their battle of […]

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Three distilleries unearthed in kachaa area

Rajanpur:In line with special directives of District Police officer (DPO) Rajanpur launched a crackdown against wine making and selling persons in kachaa area to demolish their distilleries on early Sunday. According to Police sources, 110 policemen took part in crackdown and claimed to unearthed three working distilleries, nabbed three wanted criminals and recovered 400 empty […]

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Heat wave alert: Citizens advised to adopt precautionary measures

RAWALPINDI:The citizens in view of heat wave alert issued by the Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Punjab have been advised to adopt precautionary measure during the next week. According to PDMA Punjab, the province would be in the grip of heat wave during next week. Therefore, the citizens should avoid leaving their homes unnecessarily. Special […]

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Tourism season starts with Eid-ul-Fitr vacations in Hazara division

ABBOTTABAD:After passing three days of Eid-ul-Fitr tourist influx continues in the Hazara division where hundreds of thousands of people from across the country have reached and enjoying the serene beauty of the region. As the mercury rises in Punjab, Sindh and some parts of KP, tourists have rushed to the hilly areas of Hazara where […]

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10 persons injured in two cars collided head-on

BAJAUR: As many as 10 persons were injured including four women in a collision between two cars coming from opposite directions in Gaddafi area of Atmankhel Tehsil, District Bajaur here on Sunday, Rescue 1122 officials also confirmed. According to detail, two cars coming from the opposite direction collided head-on within Gaddafi area of Atmankhel Tehsil, […]

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138 power pilferers netted in South Punjab

MULTAN:Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) have netted 138 power pilferers during separate operations launched throughout the South Punjab in a day, MEPCO official said on Sunday. 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 121,000 electricity units. A […]

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Wheat procurement target up from 270,000 to 334,000MT

SARGODHA:Commissioner Nabil Javed Sunday said that wheat procurement target in Sargodha division had been increased from 270,000 to 334,000 metric tonnes (MT). He was chairing a meeting on wheat procurement, price control mechanism and availability of fertilisers in the market. The meeting was held at the Commissioner’s Office, and attended by deputy commissioners of all […]

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