MULTAN: The Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) Thursday caught 82 power pilferers during separate operations launched throughout the South Punjab. MEPCO teams accompanying task forces raided different places in Multan, Vehari, Sahiwal, Rahimyar Khan, Muzaffargarh, Bahawalnagar, Khanewal, and DG Khan and detected theft of 1, 37, 000 electricity units, MEPCO official said. A sum of […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: MNA Javeria Zafar Aheer on Thursday was elected chairperson of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting. Armaghan Subhani, MNA, member of the Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting proposed her name as the chairperson. The proposal was seconded by Naz Baloch, MNA, and accordingly Javeria Zafar Aheer was unanimously elected as […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: An Accountability Court (AC) on Thursday adjourned hearing till September 5, in a reference against former president Asif Ali Zardari pertaining suspicious transaction worth Rs8 billions. AC-III Judge Syed Asghar Ali heard the reference filed by anti-graft body against the former president. The court also granted one-day exemption from hearing to Asif Ali Zardari […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan on Thursday took serious notice of extraneous influence by police officials in service matters. Some police officials of ICT Police were attempting to bring extraneous influences in respect of service matters such as posting, transfers, deputation, leave etc, said police spokesman. He said such […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: The Standing Committee on Commerce unanimously elected Member National Assembly (MNA) Raza Rabbani Khar as its Chairman. The committee members congratulated the Chairman-elect and expressed strong commitment, active participation and full support for the business of the Committee, according to Statement issued here by National Assembly Secretariat. Raza Rabbani Khar thanked all the participants […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: A sports festival was organized in Mardan under the auspices of the Directorate General Sports Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for persons with different abilities to search out new talent in different games. Assistant Director Sports Operations Zakirullah Khan, District Sports Officer Abzar Muhammad graced the occasion as guests and formally inaugurated the Games. He was accompanied […]
Read MoreKARACHI: Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday reviewing the progress of Greater Karachi Bulk Water Supply Scheme K-IV augmentation works Phase-I of 260 MGD set a timeline for starting the project in October 2022 and completing and commissioning of the project by January 2024. The meeting was held here at CM House […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: An Accountability Court (AC) on Thursday adjourned hearing till September 5, in Naroval Sports City Complex reference against Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal. AC-III Judge Syed Asghar Ali heard the reference filed by National Accountability Bureau (NAB). The federal minister appeared before court along with his legal team. Ahsan Iqbal prayed […]
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