Karachi police chief suspends DSP over charges of corruption

KARACHI:Additional Inspector General of Police – Karachi Javed Akhtar Odho on Friday suspended a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) over charges of alleged corruption and involvement in illegal activities.   According to spokesperson for Karachi Police, Additional IGP Karachi suspended Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) Pakistan Bazar Jaffar Baloch on a complaint of Senior Superintendent of […]

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Shahzaib claims bronze medal in Asian Taekwondo C’ship

ISLAMABAD:Pakistan’s Shahzaib won bronze medal in -54kg (senior khyrougi event) at the 25th Asian Taekwondo Kyorugi Championship at Grand Hoban Gym, South Korea, according to information made available here by Pakistan Taekwondo Federation (PTF) on Friday.   A seven-member Pakistan kyorugi outfit is featuring in the event. The team includes Mazhar Abbas, Hamzah Omar Saeed, […]

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Lawyers’ struggle for independent judiciary is unprecedented: Administrator

KARACHI:Administrator Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Friday credited the lawyers community for their struggle to attain the independence of judiciary, calling it unprecedented.   “Legislation will be enacted to allocate court fees to the Bar Association,” the Administrator said this while speaking at a cheque distribution ceremony held at the Bar Association here at the […]

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Price Control Magistrates asked to ensure sale of food items at fixed prices

BAHAWALPUR:Deputy Commissioner Irfan Ali Kathia said that price control magistrates should work actively in the field and ensure that the groceries are being sold at fixed rates. He was addressing a review meeting of the Price Control Committee in the committee room of his office.   Additional Deputy Commissioner Revenue Shahid Imran Marth, Assistant Commissioners […]

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Walk held to create polio awareness

PESHAWAR:The district administration Khyber on Friday organized a walk  in Landikotal, Jamrud and Bara tehsils  to raise public awareness to make anti-polio campaign successful.   The walk was attended by Assistant Commissioner (Landikotal) Irshad Ali, Assistant Commissioner Bara Shahabuddin and Assistant Commissioner Jamrud Shakeel Ahmed.  Tehsil Chairman Landikotal Shah Khalid, Tehsildar Landikotal Dawood Khan, Tehsildar […]

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Govt to lift ban on already arrived shipments of luxury items, minister assures KP businessmen

PESHAWAR:The federal government is likely to lift the ban on shipments that have already arrived  Karachi Port before its decision to ban import of certain luxury and non-essential items.   In this regard, an assurance was given by Federal Minister for Commerce Syed Naveed Qamar during a meeting with a high-level delegation of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa […]

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