Vehicle carrying illegal weapons confiscated; 4 held

RAWALPINDI:The Police arrested four accused of carrying illegal weapons, and recovered arms and ammunition from their possession during a crackdown here on Saturday.   A Police spokesman said that during a joint operation of Civil Lines Police and Dolphin Force, the police had recovered illegal weapons, including two 12 bore shotguns, a 223 rifle, a […]

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Hundreds of Pandit families flee Kashmir Valley

ISLAMABAD:Hundreds of Kashmiri Pandit families left transit camps in the Kashmir Valley in the dead of night on Thursday and moved to Jammu.   Political experts and analysts said the Narendra Modi-led fascist Indian government was forcing Kashmiri Pandits to migrate from the valley to pave way for Muslims’ genocide, received a press release here […]

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Secretary Health sacks 12 absent employees of BMC

QUETTA: Secretary Health Balochistan Saleh Mohammad Nasir on Saturday expressing displeasure over the poor cleanliness situation in Bolan Medical College (BMC) and absenteeism sacked 12 absent employees of the college.   He issued orders for the absent employees’ dismissal during his surprise visit to the BMC here. During the visit, the health secretary was accompanied […]

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ANTH introduces enhanced recovery programme

ISLAMABAD:The Dr. Akbar Niazi Teaching Hospital (ANTH) has successfully established the innovative Enhanced Recovery Program (ERP) to provide best quality services to the patients.   The programme was started at the Hospital to shorten the length of stay for patients at the Hospital, according to press statement issued by ANTH on Saturday. It would also […]

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NCRC expresses concern over 14 year-old Dua Zehra’s marriage

ISLAMABAD:The National Commission on the Rights of Child (NCRC) expressed concern over the marriage of a 14 year-old Dua Zehra from Sindh province.   In a statement, the Commission said that she had allegedly contracted marriage on her own free will with Zaheer Ahmed, despite the fact that she was underage which is illegal according […]

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Prolonged, unscheduled load shedding irks consumers

SUKKUR: The prolonged and unscheduled load shedding has irked the domestic and commercial consumers in Sukkur and its adjoining areas.   The load shedding duration has increased and now people remain without electricity for almost half of a day, said President Sukkur Small Traders (SST), Haji Haroon Memon, in his statement issued here on Saturday. […]

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