21726 cases registered against smugglers, dealers involved in drug supply chain during five months

LAHORE:On the direction of Inspector General of Police Punjab Rao Sardar Ali Khan, intelligence-based operations are underway across the province to eradicate criminals involved in the heinous drug menace.   The IG Punjab directed the supervisory officers to formulate an action plan under personal supervision for the arrest of major drug smugglers, dealers and other […]

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Quaid-e-Azam colony searched during operation

RAWALPINDI:The police on Friday launched a search operation in Quaid-e-Azam colony and adjoining areas in the jurisdiction of Dhmyal police station, said a police spokesman.   He informed that on special directives of City Police Officer (CPO) Syed Shehzad Nadeem Bukhari, the heavy police contingent, Elite Force, Special Branch personnel and Ladies police along with […]

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Need for investing in sustainable population growth urged

ISLAMABAD:Minister of State for Finance and Revenue Dr. Aisha Ghous Pasha was briefed here on Friday about the issues being faced to control population growth in the country.   During a meeting with Senior Associate,  Pakistan Country Director from Population Council and Senior Economist from World Bank Group, Dr. Hanid Mukhtar, the minister was informed […]

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Regional in-charge Ombudsman office Karachi visits at NADRA mega center

KARACHI:Senior adviser in-charge, Federal Ombudsman Regional Office, Karachi, Syed Anwar Hyder on Friday visited National Database Registration Authority (NADRA) Mega Center, DHA Karachi to review facilities being provided to citizens.   The senior adviser visited all the sections of Mega Center, held a conversation with people present there and inquired about their problems. He directed […]

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Sindh health minister asks district administrations not to compromise on polio eradication campaign

HYDERABAD:Sindh Health Minister Dr. Azra Pechuho has asked to all Deputy Commissioners and District Health Officers of Hyderabad, Mirpurkhas and Shaheed Benazirabad Divisions not to compromise on polio eradication campaign and ensure the availability of all required facilities to vaccinators so that required coverage goals could be achieved in time.   The minister emphasized this […]

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5 nabbed for possessing illegal weapons

RAWALPINDI:Police have arrested five arm holders and recovered ammunition, arms from their possession during crackdown here Friday, informed police spokesman.   During course of action, Kotli Sattian police arrested Wajid Iqbal and recovered 01 pistol 30 bore from his possession. Similarly, Saddar Wah police arrested Zeeshan and Mohammad Waqas and recovered 02 pistols 30 bore […]

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