Commissioner emphasizes precautionary measures against expected heavy rains

HYDERABAD:Commissioner Hyderabad Nadeem ur Rehman Memon has emphasized upon the officers of departments concerned to take precautionary measures to meet the challenges of expected heavy rains in Hyderabad division which are forecast by the meteorological department.   The departments concerned should prepare contingency plans to protect the life and property of the people in case […]

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UNIDO launches PAIDAR programme for poverty reduction in Sindh

ISLAMABAD:The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) has launched the programme namely Poverty Alleviation and Inclusive Development Across Rural Sindh (PAIDAR) funded by the European Union (EU)  to support the Sindh government in the implementation of its Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS).   The launch of event was attended by Faisal Ahmed Uqaili, Secretary Planning and […]

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Rap convict receives 7 years imprisonment along with Rs. 2 lac fine in Haripur

HARIPUR:District and Session Judge Haripur Islam-ud-Deen Wednesday awarded 7 years imprisonment to a rap convict and imposed rupees 2 lac fine while giving his verdict after hearing a case.   According to the details, in village Dobandi an area of Saddar police station Haripur, Malik Meer Haider allegedly molested a minor boy Waseem on 12th […]

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Eight held in private housing societies’ guards exchange of fire case

RAWALPINDI:The district police have arrested eight persons in private housing societies’ guards exchange of fire case and recovered weapons from their possession.   According to a police spokesman, the district police immediately reached the scene in the jurisdiction of Chontra police station and managed to net eight suspects involved in the shooting.   He informed […]

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Sindh govt to finalize UN Living Indus Initiative

KARACHI:Sindh government has formed a committee comprised on the provincial ministers and officers from different departments to review proposed programmes and suggestions mentioned in the United Nation’s draft “living Indus initiative” to improve the water quality and quantity for restoring the Indus Basin health.   The review committee would be comprising of Sindh Minister for […]

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97% complaints received on PM Portal addressed

RAWALPINDI:The City Traffic Police (CTP) Rawalpindi in a prompt response to the complaints received on PM Citizen Portal regarding traffic issues resolved 97% of the total registered queries.   According to the Police spokesman, during the last four months, 80% of the citizens expressed satisfaction over the prompt resolution of their complaints.   During the […]

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12 kanal state land retrieved from illegal occupants

KHANEWAL:Assistant Commissioner Khanewal Iqra Mustafa on Wednesday launched a comprehensive crack down against illegal occupants on state lands along with anti encroachment squad and retrieved 12 kanal state land during crack down.   According to official sources in line with special directives of Deputy Commissioner Suleman Khan Lodhi, the AC raided at chak No. 88/10-R […]

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First National Conference on Sustainable Development Goals held at IUB

BAHAWALPUR:The First National Conference of Punjab Chapter on Sustainable Development Goals was jointly organized by the Islamia University of Bahawalpur and SDG Academy at Baghdad ul Jadeed Campus Auditorium, the Islamia University of Bahawalpur today. Experts gave briefings on achieving development goals.   On this occasion, the chief guest Additional IG South Punjab Dr. Ehsaan […]

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