Matiari-Lahore DC transmission project completes first maintenance operation

BEIJING: : As Matiari converter station resumed work, the Matiari to Lahore DC transmission project successfully completed its first maintenance operation since its commercial operation.   With summer fast upon us, a safe and successful supply of electricity matters more than ever.   As one of Pakistan’s electricity life lines, the maintenance of the ±660 […]

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Police crackdown against illegal arm holders continue, 7 held

RAWALPINDI: The Police arrested seven illegal arm holders and recovered ammunition arms from their possession during crackdown here on Tuesday.   A police spokesman said during course of action, Airport Police arrested Babar Ali and recovered 01 pistol and 30 rounds from his possession.   Similarly, Patriata Police arrested Sadaf Mehmood, Mohammad Owais and Sajjad […]

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Administrator Karachi discusses KMC budget for next FY

KARACHI: Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Tuesday chaired a high level meeting on revenue and budget of Karachi Metropolitan Corporation for the next financial year.   A seven-member committee was constituted at the meeting which will reconstitute the positions of KMC officers and employees and submit them to Administrator Karachi for approval. Municipal Commissioner […]

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GCU holds seminar on drug abuse

LAHORE: A seminar titled “commit to quit” was held at the Government College University, Lahore on Tuesday under the auspices of its Anti-Narcotics Society to deliberate on strategies for combating drug use in educational institutions.   Major General Ghulam Shabbir Narejo, the Director-General of Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) Pakistan, and Vice-Chancellor Prof. Dr Asghar Zaidi addressed […]

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ITP’s issues 30, 923 tickets to lane discipline violators

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP), as part of its enforcement drive launched to ensure lane discipline on the city roads, issued 30, 923 fine tickets to the violators during the current year.   According to the ITP spokesperson, the prime objective of this campaign was to ensure safety of people. For the purpose, he said, […]

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Legal platform only way to present Kashmir case before world: Azam Nazeer

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar on Tuesday said that the legal platform was only way to present Kashmir case before the world.   Addressing as chief guest at the function titled ‘Law Fare and Pakistan’s response’ he said that the pursuit of peace was possible only through pen.   The […]

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Nurse, brother arrested over charges of house robberies

KARACHI: Haideri Market Police arrested two of a five member gang involved in house robberies.   According to SSP Central Maroof Usman, arrested also include a woman accused. Both arrested were siblings, identified as Sunaina and Roohan.   The gang has committed various house robberies.   Sunaina was a nurse who visited houses and collected […]

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