Sindh’s minister calls for construction of mini on-grid solar power stations

KARACHI:Sindh Energy Minister Imtiaz Ahmed Sheikh on Wednesday called for construction of mini solar grid stations in remote villages to ensure uninterrupted power supply to rural population of the province.   He was presiding over a meeting held here to review progress on the project of provision of solar power to the villages in the […]

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IRC ,TKF creating market linkages to support women entrepreneurs in Quetta

QUETTA:Tameer-E-Khalaq Foundation (TKF), in collaboration with International Rescue Committee (IRC) under ‘Teach and Educate Adolescent Girls with Community Help’ (TEACH) project, funded by UK aid, on Wednesday held market linkages event at a local hotel.   The event was attended by parliamentarians, government officials, entrepreneurs and civil society members to support adolescent girls in creating […]

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All detenues to be released on personal surety bond: LHC assured

LAHORE:The Lahore High Court (LHC) was assured on Wednesday that all the detenues would be set at liberty on personal surety bond.   Capital City Police Officer (CCPO), Lahore, Bilal Siddique Kamyana gave the assurance before the LHC Chief Justice Muhammad Ameer Bhatti who was hearing a petition for recovery of Senator Ijaz Chaudhry and […]

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Strict action to be taken against encroachers of govt’s lands: Sindh Minister

KARACHI:Provincial Minister for Industries, Commerce and Cooperative Department Jam Ikramullah Dharejo said that strict action would be taken against encroachers government lands and plots in cooperative housing societies.   He said this while talking to media, adding strict action to be taken against the land grabbers of government lands.   Moreover, the provincial minister said […]

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Two judges transferred to make lower courts functional at new tahsil, Chowk Sarwar Shaheed

MUZAFFARGARH:Chief Justice Lahore High Court Justice Muhammad Ameer Bhatti  Wednesday ordered to put in place facilities at Chowk Sarwar Shaheed, a town that has been notified as a new tahsil in district Muzaffargarh, and transferred two judges to the area to facilitate the litigants.   Official sources said that two civil judges-cum-magistrate including Khurram Javed […]

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Week-long anti-polio campaign underway in RWP

RAWALPINDI:The Week-long anti-polio campaign, which began in all tehsils and towns of Rawalpindi district, entered to its third day here on Wednesday.   Chief Executive Officer(CEO)Health Dr Faiza Kanwal informed that the immunization campaign was in full swing. Under the drive, she told reporter that over 600,000 children had been administered the polio vaccine so […]

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