Mayor approves five boreholes for providing clean drinking water in NCs 24, 25, 31,

PESHAWAR:Mayor Haji Zubair Ali on Sunday announced five boreholes for providing clean drinking water to the people residing in Shaheen Muslim Town NC-24, Imranabad NC-25 and Sheikhabad NC-31 neighborhood councils.   He made the announcement along with representatives of Peshawar Electricity Supply Company (PESCO), Sui Northern Gas Pipeline Limited (SNGPL), Water and Sanitation Services Peshawar […]

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AJK President seeks diaspora community’s role in resolving Kashmir issue

MIRPUR (AJK): Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Barrister Sultan Mehmood Chaudhry said that Kashmiris settled in UK can play an important role in resolving the Kashmir issue and bringing an end to the spate of violence and bloodshed in Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu Kashmir.   Barrister Chaudhary made these remarks while addressing a reception hosted […]

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Rescue 1122 recovers peacock safely from deep well in Khanewal

MULTAN:Rescue 1122 recovered a peacock safely when it fell down into a deep well, at Chak No 18, in Khanewal. Local people informed Rescue 1122 about a trapped peacock and requested for its safe recovery from a deep well. Rescue 1122 team rushed to the site and safely recovered the precious peacock. The peacock belonged […]

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China to promote in-depth development of bilateral relations with Pakistan: Zhang YouxiaÂ

BEIJING:China’s Vice Chairman of the Central Military Commission Zhang Youxia said on Sunday that China and Pakistan were all weather strategic cooperative partners and the two sides had maintained close coordination and firmly supported each other on issues involving each other’s core interests over the years.   In a meeting with Chief of Army Staff […]

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SHO among 3 suspended for abuse of powers

FAISALABAD:The City Police Officer (CPO) has suspended three police officials including Station House Officer (SHO) Thikriwala on the charge of abuse of powers, negligence and delinquency.   A police spokesman said on Sunday that CPO Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi received complaints that SHO Thikriwala Rana Asim Khan and ASI Mubasshar showed negligence in performing their […]

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SCCI conducts a course on ‘Conflict Management’

SIALKOT:The Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) conducted a session on ‘Conflict Management’, under the Business Executive Course.   The session was chaired by SCCI Senior Vice President (SVP) Sheikh Zohaib Rafique Sethi.   Member Pakistan Incubation Network Sohaib Saleem presented different types and stages of conflict.   He also briefed the participants about […]

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Pendency of cases declining as SC to function during summer break

ISLAMABAD:In the last four months, the Supreme Court of Pakistan had witnessed a decline of 1,182 cases; meanwhile, during the last week ending on June 10, it had disposed of 568 cases.   Moreover, the institution of cases was 183 thereby reducing the backlog by further 385 cases.   The top court while being cognizant […]

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Crackdown on profiteers continues in Sialkot

SIALKOT:The district administration has intensified a campaign against profiteers, adulterators and hoarders. Special price control magistrates conducted raids at 576 shops and checked the prices of groceries and fined 27 shops a total of Rs 1,03,000 for overcharging, said Deputy Commissioner Maisam Abbas while chairing a meeting of District Price Control Committee on Sunday. He […]

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