QUETTA:Commissioner Quetta Division, Project Director Suhail-ur-Rehman Baloch on Thursday said that the pace of work should be further expedited by removing obstacles in Quetta Development Package (QDP) and Western Bypass projects so that these projects could be completed on time with quality and sustainability. He expressed these views while chairing a review meeting on […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The Rawalpindi Police on Thursday launched a crackdown on professional beggars, and arrested 51 beggars from different areas of the city. The action was taken under the directions of Incharge Beggar Squad to discourage the menace of begging and avoid risk of road accidents due to jaywalking of tramps, said Rawalpindi Police spokesman. Beggars […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday adjourned hearing of appeals of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz and her husband Capt (retd) Muhammad Safdar against their conviction in the Avenfield Property reference, till June 9. A two-judge bench comprising Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Mohsin Akhter Kayani heard the cases […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday issued schedule for the local government elections (LG) in Islamabad stating that balloting in the federal capital would be held on July 31. According to a notification issued by the ECP, the nomination papers would be filed with the returning officers concerned from June 13 to […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP) South Zone Sharjeel Inam Kharal on Thursday taking notice of targeted killing of an Inspector within the limits of district City, asked the officers concerned to take stringent measures to maintain peace in the district. Addressing a meeting with senior officers, he directed the officers to complete the […]
Read MoreKARACHI:The federal government on Thursday approved the appointment of Ghulam Nabi Memon – a BS 21 officer of Police Service of Pakistan- as Sindh Inspector General (IG) Police. According to a notification issued by the Establishment Division, Ghulam Nabi Memon, who was working as additional IGP Karachi, was transferred and posted as Provincial Police […]
Read MoreKARACHI: The total liquid foreign exchange reserves of Pakistan reached at US$ 15.77 billion in the week ended on May 27. According to a statement issued by SBP on Thursday, foreign reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan amounted to US$ 9,722.9 million. Meanwhile, net foreign reserves held by commercial banks stood […]
Read MoreMIRPUR (AJK): Newly-inducted Chief Secretary of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Muhammad Usman Chachar called on AJK President Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry at the President House in Jammu Kashmir House on Thursday. During the meeting, they discussed the issues of mutual interest in detail including administrative matters of AJK.
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