District admin anti-encroachment and drain cleaning operation continues

ABBOTTABAD:While taking action against encroachments on drains before the onset of monsoon, Assistant Commissioner Abbottabad Saqlain Saleem supervised an anti-encroachment operation conducted by the Tehsil Municipal Administration (TMA) in UC-Mirpur and removed the permanent concrete and temporary shelters on drains from a large area.   The assistant commissioner thanked residents of the area for their […]

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Javed Alam Odho assumes charge as Karachi Police Chief

KARACHI:Newly appointed Additional Inspector General of Police – Karachi Javed Alam Odho on Friday assumed the charge of his post at Karachi Police Office (KPO).   Upon his arrival at KPO, the Additional IGP Karachi was received by well-armed contingent police personnel, Deputy IGP Admin and other senior officers.   Meanwhile, Karachi Police Chief Javed […]

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Timber mafia minting millions of rupees by indulging in deforestation activity: Speakers

KARACHI:Professor Dr. Zafar Iqbal Shams of the Institute of Environmental Studies, University of Karachi, said that the timber mafia was minting millions of rupees from the trees of eucalyptus and conocarpus in the country.   He expressed these views while addressing a seminar held on the occasion of World Environment Day.   The event was […]

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240 profiteers arrested in Multan division

MULTAN:Commissioner Amir Khatak said on Friday said that over 31000 raids were conducted by price magistrates across Multan division and 240 profiteers were arrested during last month, May 2022.   In a statement issued here, Khatak said that zero tolerance policy was being enforced in Multan, Vehari, Khanewal and Lodhran districts targeting profiteers and hoarders. […]

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Modi regime deploys more troops in IIOJK to suppress Kashmiris’ struggle

ISLAMABAD:Narendra Modi-led fascist Indian government is deploying more troops in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) to suppress the Kashmiris’ ongoing struggle for freedom of their homeland from India’s illegal occupation.   According to Kashmir Media Service (KMS), deployment of 150 additional companies of paramilitary troops has already been made in different areas of […]

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Journalists stage walkout from KP Assembly press gallery

PESHAWAR:The journalists on Friday staged a token walkout from the Press Gallery of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly during the proceedings of the House to protest violence against a journalist by the staff of a local hospital in district Charsadda.   PPP MPA Nighat Orakzai on a Point of Order, quoted President Charsadda Press Club and said […]

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