DC chairs meeting to review 5-day anti-polio drive

ABBOTTABAD:Deputy Commissioner Abbottabad Tariq Salam Marwat on Tuesday chaired a meeting to review the 5-day long anti-polio drive and directed the magistrates to ensure cooperation with the health department for monitoring of anti-polio teams and vaccination of the children in their respective areas.   He further said that all parents should immunize their under 5 […]

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HEC Deputy Secy visits examination centers

FAISALABAD:Higher Education Commission Deputy Secretary Ali Raza Rizvi on Tuesday visited different  examination centers set up for matric (10th) class annual examinations.  He went to examination centers at Govt Technical High School Peoples Colony and Govt  College for Women Peoples Colony and checked the arrangements including light in  examination rooms, drinking water and security measures.  […]

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31 criminals held; narcotics, weapons recovered

MULTAN:Police on Tuesday arrested 31 criminals, besides recovering narcotics and illegal weapons during a crackdown launched across the district in the last 24 hours.   On special directives of City Police Officer (CPO) Khurram Shahzad Haider, the police launched a crackdown against criminals and arrested six proclaimed offenders accused of dacoity, robbery, theft and other […]

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Railways DS workshop conducts e-Kutcheri

LAHORE:Railways Divisional Superintendent Workshop Mughulpura Rahat Mirza on Tuesday conducted an online e-Kutcheri and listened to the problems of in-service and retired employees of railways. In the e-Kutcheri, issues of employees related to allotments, arrears, transfers and postings were heard and majority of complaints from 16 reported complaints were immediately resolved. The rest of complaints […]

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Cabinet approves special committee for consultations on issue of enforced disappearances

ISLAMABAD:The federal cabinet on Tuesday approved the formation of a special committee, under the federal law minister, with a mandate to hold consultations with all the relevant institutions and experts on the issue of enforced disappearances.   During the meeting of the federal cabinet chaired by the prime minister, the interior ministry gave a briefing […]

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Int’l Serrah Conference concludes at SBBWU

PESHAWAR:A two-day International Serrah Conference concluded here on Tuesday at Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University (SBBWU).   According to a press release, the conference was organized under the theme, “Training of the Young Generation for Societal Change: Guidance from Seerah”.   During the conference, scholars from Pakistan, Turkey, Malaysia, UK and other countries presented 52 […]

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Seminar held on importance of voting for upcoming LG elections in Balochistan

QUETTA:A seminar was organized on Tuesday by Election Commission Pakistan (ECP) Jhal Magsi’s wing on the importance of voting, code of conduct and awareness for the upcoming local body elections in the province.   Awareness seminar was organized by Regional Election Commissioner Abdullah, District Election Commissioner Jhal Magsi Sikandar Jamali, Election Commissioner Jhal Magsi Muhammad […]

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