LAHORE: The Pakistan Railways has constituted a three-member inquiry committee to investigate and fix responsibility of the accident of Karachi-bound Rehman Baba Express train near Kotri in Sindh. According to the PR sources here on Friday, all bogies and locomotive of the train derailed near Kotri, though all passengers and staff remained safe. The PR […]
Read MoreLAHORE:On the direction of Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz, a meeting was held at Model Town to review provision of ghee, flour and other edibles at discounted prices. The meeting was attended by Members Punjab Assembly Sardar Awais Leghari, Bilal Yasin, Ramzan Siddique Bhatti, Secretary Industries & Trade, Secretary Food, Chairman PITB and concerned officers. […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The capital city is facing an acute shortage of parking space while the growing population and the number of vehicles registered in Islamabad is adding to the situation. It has become almost impossible to find a parking stall, particularly in Blue Area, F-8 Markaz which houses the district courts, Karachi Company, Aabpara Market, Jinnah Super […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Punjab Police spokesperson said here on Friday that 480 cases were registered and 916 people arrested across Punjab over violation of the One Dish and Marriage Function Act during the current year so far. He said that 234 cases were registered against those resorting to firing into the air in jubilation and 466 persons were […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Islamabad police have arrested 22 outlaws including three drug peddlers and liquid sellers from different areas of the city and recovered 1243 gram hashish, 05 liquor bottles and weapons with ammunition during the last 48 hours. Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Muhammad Ahsan Younas had ordered crackdown against criminals including those involved in drug […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The Punjab Agriculture department has advised growers to complete cotton sowing till May 31 besides using certified seeds to obtain good yield. A spokesman for the department said on Friday that this year in Punjab, cotton cultivation target had been set on an area of 4 million acres. A proper care of crop at initial […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz on Friday directed to take immediate steps for providing maximum relief to the people and decided to conduct surprise visits to the districts. He was chairing a meeting here about the price control mechanism in which Secretary Industries briefed about prices of the essential items. MPAs Sardar Owais Leghari, Chaudhry […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Federal Minister for Law and Justice Senator Azam Nazir Tarar Friday said that provision of justice was on top of the government agenda and all-out efforts would be made for the purpose. While addressing a reception in his honour, held by the Lahore High Court Bar Association here, he said that the LHCBA was the […]
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