Rs113.899 bln being spent on reinforcement of gas transmission network

ISLAMABAD: The two state-owned companies, SNGPL and SSGC, would collectively spend funds amounting to Rs 113.899 billion on the reinforcement of gas transmission networks in their operational areas across the country during the current fiscal year. “The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) and Sui Southern Gas Company (SSGC) have planned to invest Rs 27,669 […]

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Soybean cultivation should be completed before mid August

FAISALABAD:The Agriculture experts have advised the farmers to complete late cultivation of soybean crops before mid of August. A spokesman for Agriculture (Extension) Department on Sunday said, soybeans contain a large quantity of dietary minerals and vitamin-B whereas it is also a cheap source of protein for animal feeds. Therefore, the farmers should cultivate the […]

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Three held with weapons

SHEIKHUPURA:District police claimed on Sunday to have arrested three suspects and seized weapons in Sheikhupura during polling for Punjab Assembly seats. According to District Police Officer (DPO) Faisal Shahzad, police stopped a suspicious car by setting up picket and found latest weapons in the vehicle. Police arrested three accused, besides seized illegal weapons and warned […]

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ANF recovers 450 grams Ice at Isl Intl Airport

RAWALPINDI:Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) on Sunday in an operation conducted on Islamabad International Airport recovered 450 grams methamphetamine (Ice) from the possession of a passenger. According to an ANF Headquarters spokesman, a passenger namely Azmat Khan, a resident of Lower Dir, going to Dubai through flight no EK-615, was arrested and ANF recovered 84 capsules containing […]

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By-Elections: Shah Mahmood Qureshi expresses satisfaction over smooth polling process in PP 217

MULTAN:Vice Chairman Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Shah Mahmood Qureshi expressed satisfaction over the polling process which was in progress peacefully in PP-217 here on Sunday. While talking to media persons, Shah Mahmood Qureshi stated that the polling process was heading forward smoothly. Police is highly alert and he is satisfied with the polling process. He maintained that […]

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PM urges people to reject politics of divide, disharmony with power of their votes

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday urged the people to reject the politics of divide, discord and bad blood with the power of their votes. In a series of tweets on his twitter handle, the prime minister in veiled reference to Pakistan Tahreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan said that his ego, way of politics and […]

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