Govt to ensure peaceful observance of Ashura: Musadik

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Petroleum Dr Musadik Malik on Friday said the government would devise an effective strategy in collaboration with all stakeholders to ensure peaceful observance of Ashura during the Muharram-ul-Haram, the first month of the Islamic calendar. “In the coming days, a system/committee will be formed that will sit with Interior Minister […]

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CM takes notice of brother, sister murder

LAHORE:Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shahbaz Sharif Friday sought a report from Inspector General Police (IGP) of killing of siblings in the area of Bilal Ganj. The chief minister directed to arrest the accused immediately. Hamza Shahbaz extended his heartfelt condolences to bereaved family and assured justice to the affected family. Meanwhile, IGP directed the senior […]

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NTDC to ensure uninterrupted power supply during Eid: NTDC

LAHORE: National Transmission and Dispatch Company (NTDC) Managing Director (MD) Engr Dr Rana Abdul Jabbar Khan Friday said that NTDC will ensure uninterrupted power supply to distribution companies during Eid-ul-Azha. He said this, while presiding over his first meeting after assuming the charge here at WAPDA House. MD Dr Rana Abdul said that the NTDC […]

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Three family members killed in road accident

FAISALABAD: Three family members, including two children were killed, while a girl was injured as over speeding oil tanker hit motorcycle near here on Friday. A rescue 1122 spokesperson said that an oil tanker hit a motorcycle near petrol pump on Jhumra road. As a result, three persons were killed on-the-spot while another suffered injuries. […]

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24 mobile veterinary dispensaries functional

FAISALABAD: As many as 24 mobile veterinary dispensaries are functional to provide treatment to sacrificial animals at the door steps to facilitate people. Director Livestock Dr Haider Ali said that eight dispensaries were functional in district Faisalabad, seven in district Jhang, five in Toba Tekh Singh and four in district Chiniot. He said that mobile […]

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Rescue-1122 cancels employees’ leaves to perform on Eid

SWABI:Rescue-1122 has declared a departmental emergency during the Eid-ul-Azha holidays and canceled all the leave of employees for serving people in case of emergency. The decision was taken at a meeting of Rescue-1122 chaired by District Emergency Officer Rafiullah Marwat in which the emergency plan was finalized on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha. The meeting directed […]

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Patriotic people regarded as traitors in line with Bushra Bibi’s vision: Marriyum

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Friday said the patriotic people were regarded as traitors in line with the vision of Imran Khan’s wife Bushra Bibi. The minister, in a tweet, said attempts were made to link patriotism of the people with sedition for saving Imran and her wife’s corruption. She said both […]

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