ISLAMABAD:The Saudi Railways Organization said that its planning for Hajj season had been successful, with the Mashaer train service completing 2,228 journeys and transporting 1,350,000 pilgrims. The Saudi Railway Company said the service for pilgrims, covering nine stations in Mina, Arafat and Muzdalifah, began on the evening of Tarwiyah and continued until the end of […]
Read MoreQUETTA:Senator Samina Mumtaz Zehri on Monday expressed deep sorrow and grief over the abduction and martyrdom of Lt. Col. Laeeq Ahmed and his companion in Ziarat. In a statement, she said the incident of abduction and martyrdom of Lt. Col. Laeeq and his cousin by terrorists was a very sad act and the elements involved […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Punjab Chief Minister Hamza Shehbaz has sought a report from the Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Lahore about the murder of a couple in Baghbanpura area of Lahore. He ordered that the culprits should be brought to book without delay and justice should be ensured to the victims. The chief minister extended sympathies to the […]
Read MoreMULTAN:Secretary Agriculture South Punjab Saqib Ali Ateel Monday suspended two officials of Agriculture Department for demonstration lethargy to keep record of plot of cotton and also served show cause notices to another two officers. According to Agriculture Department official sources, Secretary Agriculture South Punjab Saqib Ateel visited Rangpur area of district Muzaffargarh. He inspected demonstration […]
Read MoreSADIQABAD:At least 20 persons drowned as a boat with 94 on board capsized in the Indus River in Machhka Union Council of Sadiqabad Tehsil on Monday. According to police sources, two boats carrying a wedding party of around 150 people were coming from Rojhan to Machhka, and one of them overturned. The Rescue 1122 divers […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:President PPP Women-Wing Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Senator Robina Khalid has said that the coalition government has brought the country out of economic and political crisis and has put it on right track. Talking to media here on Monday, she said that the foreign policy adopted by the PTI government had had isolated the country diplomatically and […]
Read MoreHYDERABAD: Qaumi Awami Tahreek (QAT) workers on Monday staged a protest rally outside the office of Regional Election Commissioner against the alleged harassment of their candidates in the local body elections. The QAT workers marched from Qasimabad to the office of the Regional Election Commissioner and claimed that their candidates were being allegedly forced to […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Madina Town police have arrested three alleged robbers and recovered weapons and other items from them. A spokesman said on Monday that the police conducted a raid near Chak No 208-RB and succeeded in arresting three robbers including Rehan, Abus Salam and Azam, who were wanted to the police in a number of robbery, theft […]
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