25 including 2 POs arrested, arms, drugs recovered

KOHAT: In a large-scale search and strike operation in targeted areas of Lachi tehsil here on Wednesday, police have arrested 25 criminals, including two proclaimed offenders (POs). During the operation large quantity of arms and drugs were also recovered from the detainees. The intelligence based operation was conducted in Sodal, Sheikhano Banda, Anzarwal Banda, Darwezi-Lachi […]

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Livestock dept to distribute 90 poultry units on July 7

BUREWALA:Additional Director Livestock Dr Zakir Ali on Wednesday said that 90 poultry units of cockerels will be distributed among citizens in the district on July 7, 2022. The poultry units would be disbursed at three tehsils of the district including Vehari, Burewala and Mailsi as each unit includes 12 cockerels. In addition, 300 poultry units […]

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UN expresses concern over arrest of Indian journalist Mohammad Zubair

A UN spokesman, asked about the arrest of prominent Indian journalist Mohammad Zubair, said on Tuesday, “Journalists should not be jailed for what they write, what they tweet and what they say.” “And that goes for anywhere in the world,” Spokesman Stephane Dujarric said in response to a question from reporter correspondent at the regular […]

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Chinese minister Li Xiaopeng conferred with Hilal-e-Pakistan

BEIJING: On behalf of the President of Pakistan, Pakistan Ambassador to China Moin ul Haque conferred Pakistan’s civil award Hilal-e-Pakistan upon Li Xiaopeng, Minister of Transport of China, in a special investiture ceremony held at the Embassy of Pakistan here on Tuesday. The event was attended by the senior officials of Chinese Ministry of Transport, […]

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Pakistan urges G-7 summit to ask India to end ban on Islamabad’s Twitter accounts

A top Pakistani diplomat has urged the G-7 industrial countries, which are meeting at summit level in Germany, to demand from India to lift its “massive restrictions on information”, including all the Pakistan accounts New Delhi has blocked. In a tweet on Tuesday, Ambassador Munir Akram, Permanent Representative of Pakistan to the UN, pointed out […]

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SECP to allow licensed investment advisors to offer Employer Pension Funds

ISLAMABAD:The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has allowed investment advisors licensed by the SECP to offer Employer Pension Funds. This will be done as part of the new “Employer Pension Funds and allowing Asset Management Companies (AMCs) to offer annuity payments of pension under the Voluntary Pension System” concept, for which SECP has […]

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Commissioner inspects water filtration plants, sewerage treatment plants of city

BAHAWALPUR:Commissioner Bahawalpur Division Raja Jahangir Anwar visited various water filtration plants, sewage treatment plants, and ongoing construction projects across the city. He inspected the water filtration plant at Diwanwali Pully and Maqbool Colony, and the sewerage treatment plant at Musa Colony. He also inspected the maintenance of manholes near Tibba Badr Sher Cemetery and repair […]

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