BEIJING: China Machinery Engineering Corp. (CMEC) has successfully concluded a 7-day long reliability test run of the first unit of the 1,263-megawatt thermal power plant in the Jhang district of Punjab province. The 400 MWs Gas Turbine 1 (GT1) will start commercial operations on July 6 after some heat and cooling-related tests on stopped machines, […]
Read MoreBAHAWALPUR: The police have taken two alleged drug peddlers into custody and recovered 1,460 grams hashish from their possession from an area lying within jurisdiction of Anaiyti police station. A spokesman for Bahawalpur police said that acting on a tip-off, a police team of PS Anaiyti took two suspects identified as Sohail and Akhtar into […]
Read MoreBAHAWALPUR: The police on Sunday arrested a man over kite flying from an area lying within jurisdiction of Kotwali police station. According to a Bahawalpur police spokesman, following a tip-off, the police reached the scene and arrested the suspect identified as Sajjad and recovered kite and chemical-led thread from his possession. The police have registered […]
Read MoreBAHAWALPUR:The district police have arrested six suspects and recovered six pistols from their possession during raids in areas lying within jurisdiction of different police stations. According to a spokesman for Bahawalpur police, the teams of several police stations including PS Hasilpur, PS Civil Lines, PS Yazman and PS Baghdadul Jadid took six suspects identified as […]
Read MoreBAHAWALPUR: The police have arrested an alleged drug peddler and recovered 25 litres liquor from his possession from an area lying within jurisdiction of Derawar police station. According to a Bahawalpur police spokesman, following a tip-off, a police team of Derawar police station raided a den and arrested an alleged drug pusher identified as Irfan. […]
Read MoreBAHAWALPUR:The local Met Office has forecast a dry to partly cloudy weather for the city for the next 24 hours. The highest maximum temperature 37 degrees centigrade and the lowest minimum 30 degrees centigrade were recorded during the last 24 hours. The dry to partly cloudy weather has also been forecast for rest of the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Thousands of Sikhs gathered in Rome, the capital of Italy on Sunday to vote in the referendum for achieving their separate homeland Khalistan. Men and women arrived at the polling stations to cast their vote in the referendum organized by Sikhs for Justice (SFJ). The voters were carrying posters in support of the freedom of […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD:The Hyderabad SITE Association has called for providing uninterrupted power supply to the industrial zones to enable the sector to recover its mounting losses. A meeting of the association at its office here on Sunday, chaired by Senior Vice Chairman Muhammad Arif, decried that long hours of the power outages were affecting the industrial production. […]
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