Urs of Hazrat Diwan Chawli alias Baba Haji Sher to start from July 9

BUREWALA:The three-day annual Urs celebrations of sufi saint of subcontinent Hazrat Diwan Chawli Mashaikh alias Baba Haji Sher will start from 9 July at Diwan Sahib, a town near Burewala. DPO Vehari Rana Shahid Pervez has issued security plan regarding foolproof security arrangements as 347 police and traffic police personnel will be deployed at entrance […]

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Ambassador Haque lauds role of CPC’s International Department for solidifying bilateral ties

BEIJING: Pakistan Ambassador to China, Moin ul Haque on Wednesday met with Liu Jianchao, the newly appointed Minister of International Department of Communist Party of China (IDCPC) and appreciated the role of IDPC for solidifying fraternal ties between Pakistan and China. During the meeting, both sides held extensive discussions on overall relationship between Pakistan and […]

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Zia welcomes progress in trade between Pak-Afghanistan

PESHAWAR: Vice President Pak-Afghan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PAJCCI), Zia-ul-Haq Sarhadi has welcomed improvement in trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan as around 817 trucks passed on both sides of the border in 24 hours on Tuesday (July 5). In a press statement issued here on Wednesday, Zia Sarhadi congratulated Zubair Motiwala, Chairman PAJCCI, […]

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3 SHOs suspended

SARGODHA:District Police Officer (DPO) Sargodha Bilal Zafer Sheikh suspended three station house officers on Wednesday. According to police sources, the SHOs were suspended over poor performance. Those suspended include Inspector Zafer Iqbal (SHO Shah Nikdur),Sub-Inspector Tariq Nadeem (SHO Bhalwal city) and Sub-Inspector Touqeer Ahmed (SHO Kirana), while an inquiry was launched against Zafer Hussain (SHO […]

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Rain, thunderstorm with gusty winds forecast for KP

PESHAWAR: The Met Office on Wednesday predicted rain-thunderstorm associated with gusty winds at scattered place in Abbottabad, Mansehra, Haripur, Battagram, Kohistan, Torghar, Malakand, Swat, Chitral, Shangla, Buner, Lower and Upper Dir, Bajaur, Mohmand, Mardan, Swabi, Nowshera, Charsadda, Peshawar, Khyber and Kohat districts during the next 24 to 48 hours. Heavy rainfall is also expected at […]

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PIA flight carrying 209 passengers arrives in Chengdu, China

BEIJING: Pakistan International Airline (PIA) flight PK-870 with 209 passengers including 8 children onboard arrived in Chengdu, capital city of China’s Sichuan province here on Wednesday. The first flight of the national flag carrier left Islamabad this morning and arrived at Chengdu Shuangliu International airport around 4.00 pm local time. PIA has started direct weekly […]

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Security arrangements for by-elections reviewed

SARGODHA: Regional Police Officer (RPO) Sargodha division Imran Mehmood paid a visit to Police Lines Bakkar here on Wednesday to review election-related security arrangements. According to a spokesman, he chaired a meeting, attended by District Police Officer (DPO) Syed Ali Raza and senior police officials. He directed the police to perform their duties according to […]

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