LAHORE:Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz has expressed deep sorrow over the loss of lives in an earthquake in Afghanistan and extended sympathies to the Afghan brethren. In a statement issued on Wednesday, the CM expressed sadness over the loss of lives and property and assured that the people and the government of Pakistan were […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Price control magistrates have imposed fine of Rs.110,000 on 49 shopkeepers on charge of profiteering in the district during the past 12 hours. A spokesman of local administration said on Wednesday that price control magistrates inspected 775 shops in different markets and bazaars of Faisalabad and found 49 shopkeepers involved in profiteering and overcharging. […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:The University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) observed World Camel Day by arranging camel contests and seminar here on Wednesday. In the national camel weight contest, camels of Farrukh Ejaz from Gujranwala bagged first and second positions with 1,417 and 1,361 kilogram weight respectively while camel of Babar Malik stood third with 1280 kilogram weight. […]
Read MoreSUKKUR:Commissioner Sukkur Ghulam Mustafa Phull on Wednesday presided over a meeting to explore ways and means as well as to review arrangements for keeping Sukkur and other towns clean on the occasion of Eidul Azha. The participants of the meeting devised a strategy to ensure quick collection of the waste of the sacrificial animals […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:A sum of Rs 1 million was distributed among 33 investigation officers of Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police to ensure transparent and merit-oriented process. DIG Operations Sohail Zafar Chatha distributed the cheques during a ceremony held here at his office. Speaking on the occasion, DIG Chatha said total Rs 34.8 million had been […]
Read MoreSUKKUR:Municipal Commissioner Sukkur, Ali Raza Ansari on Wednesday said encroachments would be removed from the nullahs and sewerage lines so as to improve the sewerage system. He said this while visiting different union councils of Sukkur city along with the officials of Taluka Municipal Administration (TMA) New Sukkur and other relevant departments here. […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Punjab Food Authority (PFA) team has seized 1,440 kilograms (kg) dead chicken from the area of Sheikhupura road. PFA spokesman said on Wednesday that PFA team nabbed two accused red handed while transporting 1,440 kg dead chicken. The accused during initial interrogation confessed that meat of these chickens was supplied to various hotels and restaurants. […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:The Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has introduced a Summary Automation System (E-summary system) for provincial departments. Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has formally launched the newly introduced E-summary system during a ceremony held here in Chief Minister’s House on Wednesday. Besides, provincial ministers Atif Khan, Taimur Salim Jhagra, Shaukat Ali Yousufzai and […]
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