EPA resolves 9 out of 18 complaints, issues hearing notices to 12 building materials stockists in Swabi

PESHAWAR:Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa resolved nine out of 18 complaints during last week in the province, and issued hearing notices to owners of 12 building stock materials for causing air pollution in the district Swabi.   In a weekly report issued by EPA Office here on Saturday, a total of 64 factories and […]

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Pakistan’s Noor Zaman reaches into Asian Junior Squash final

PESHAWAR:Promising Pakistan International junior squash star, Noor Zaman, made into the final after thrashing his Malaysia’s rival Andrik Lim in the semi-final of the 29th Asian Junior Individual Squash Championship-2022,  played at Pattaya, Thailand on Saturday.   Noor Zaman took only 26 minute in a straight sets battle by toppling his rival Anrik Lim of […]

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96 power pilferers nabbed in a day in South Punjab

MULTAN:Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) have caught 96 power pilferers during separate operations launched throughout the South Punjab in a day, MEPCO official said on Saturday.   MEPCO teams, accompanying task forces, raided different areas of Multan, Vehari, Sahiwal, Rahimyar Khan, Muzaffargarh,  Bahawalnagar, Khanewal, and DG Khan and detected theft of 1,29,000 electricity units.   […]

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Shopkeepers violating business hours to be dealt strictly: DC South

KARACHI: Deputy Commissioner South Capt. (rtd) Abdul Sattar Issani on Saturday said that shopkeepers who violate directives regarding closure of markets by 9pm will be dealt strictly as per law.   Talking to reporter, the DC South said that the objective of reducing business hours was conserve energy.   he said ADC-I Tabriz Sadiq Murree, […]

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PSF ready to fund research projects of pharma industry for its growth

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan Science Foundation (PSF) is ready to provide direct funding to the research projects of pharmaceutical industry in collaboration with Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI).   The funding would help it resolve its key issues and achieve better growth, said Prof. Dr. Shahid Mehmood Baig, Chairman PSF while addressing the representatives of local […]

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400 poultry units distributed in 3 tehsils

FAISALABAD:The Livestock Department has distributed 400 poultry units in rural areas of three tehsils of district Faisalabad.   In a statement issued on Saturday, Director Livestock Dr Haidar Ali Khan said that 200 poultry units were distributed in Tehsil Faisalabad while 100 units were provided each in Tehsil Jaranwala and Tandlianwala.   Each poultry unit […]

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TOECS Level-1 Athletics course kicks off

ISLAMABAD:The World Athletics Technical Officials Education and Certification System (TOECS) Level–I Athletics course kicked off under the auspices of Athletics Federation of Pakistan  here at Pakistan Sports Complex on Saturday.   The selected officials from all affiliated units of Athletics Federation of Pakistan   were attending the course to conclude on June 22.   Suppiah Chinatamy […]

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