HESCO removed 27 transformers, severed 35, 794 connections.

  HYDERABAD: As part of the ongoing crackdown against the power theft and the defaulters, the teams of Hyderabad Electric   Supply Company (HESCO) removed 27 transformers and severed 35, 794 connections.   The HESCO’s spokesman informed here on Monday that the action was carried out in the subdivisions of the company in Hyderabad, Jamshoro […]

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Agreement inked to create a conducive business environment in Sindh

KARACHI: Sindh Investment Department, Government of Sindh and Competitive and Livable City of Karachi (CLICK), on Monday signed an agreement to create conducive business environment by providing Single Window Operations.   Special Assistant to the Chief Minister for Investment Department and Public Private Partnership Projects Syed Qasim Naveed Qamar chaired the ceremony of signing the […]

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Over 159, 000 Hajj pilgrims arrive in Madinah

ISLAMABAD: More than 159, 000 pilgrims have arrived in Madinah. The pilgrims from several nationalities arrived through air and land crossings to perform this year’s Hajj, Saudi Gazette reported on Monday.   Statistics on arriving and departing pilgrims in Madinah, issued by the Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, showed that 146, 765 pilgrims […]

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Police arrests two most wanted criminals from abroad

RAWALPINDI: The Rawalpindi Police after tireless efforts arrested two most wanted criminals from abroad accused in different murder cases.   The arrested criminals were identified as Waqas and Nadeem wanted in murder cases registered in New Town and Sadiqabad Police Stations murder cases who had fled abroad.   According to Rawalpindi Police spokesman, a police […]

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Three killed, one injured in lightning strike

MUZAFFARGARH: Three persons including two young brothers and a woman were killed, while another woman critically injured in lightning strikes reported from different parts of the district, triggered by rain and thunderstorm on Monday afternoon.   Rescue 1122 sources confirmed that a lightning strike incident was reported from Mouza Shadi Khan Munda of Tehsil Kot […]

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Pre-monsoon rain fall: Capital’s resource allocation plan okayed for flood relief preparedness

ISLAMABAD: Chief Commissioner Islamabad and Capital Development Authority Chairman Amer Ali Ahmed on Monday approved resource allocation plan to coordinate flood relief preparedness and emergency response in impending pre-monsoon rain fall prediction.   The Deputy Commissioner Islamabad was made convener of the District Disaster Management Committee which would coordinate over all efforts, said a news […]

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