Police arrested three with illegal weapons, drugs

RAWALPINDI: Rawalpindi district police, on the directives of City Police Officer, Rawalpindi conducted raids in different areas and netted three accused for having illegal weapons and drugs. According to a police spokesman, Gujar Khan police held an accused namely Haider with a 30 bore pistol and ammunition. Saddar Baroni police arrested Sultan with a 30-bore […]

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PSX loses 978 points, closing at 40,389 points

ISLAMABAD:The KSE 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed bearish trend on Tuesday, losing 978 points, a negative change of 2.36 percent, closing at 40,389.07 points against 41,367.11 points on the last working day. A total of 194,866,567 shares were traded during the day compared to the trade of 151,351,993 shares the previous day, […]

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Strict monitoring on exit points to foil wheat smuggling bids, 1920 wheat bags seized

RAWALPINDI:The food department and district police, on the directives of Deputy Commissioner Rawalpindi, are strictly monitoring all the exit points of the district to foil wheat and flour smuggling bids while the administration on Monday night succeeded to intercept three trucks besides seizing over 1920 wheat bags. According to a district administration spokesman, the authorities […]

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Crackdown against power pilferers in full-swing

PESHAWAR:Crackdown against power pilferers and direct connections remained in full swing in district Peshawar on Tuesday. The campaign has been launched on the directives of Commissioner Peshawar Division, Riaz Khan Mehsud and Deputy Commissioner (DC) Peshawar, Shafiullah Khan. In this connection the officers of district administration along with the authorities of Peshawar Electric Supply Company […]

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Coalition govt fully focused on country’s development: Wasay

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Housing and Works Maulana Abdul Wasay on Tuesday said the coalition government was fully focused on country’s development and will continue giving relief to the masses. The present government was well aware of the situation of poor man and after reduction in petroleum prices the people would get more relief in coming days, […]

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VC expresses sorrow over death of Sarmad Chandio

SUKKUR:Vice Chancellor (VC), Shah Abdul Latif University (SALU), Khairpur, Prof Dr Khalil Ahmed Ibupoto on Tuesday expressed grief and sorrow over the death of famous Poet and Intel­lectural Sarmad Chandio. He said that the deceased had expertise in Sindhi, Urdu, Siraiki, Balochi, Farsi, and Arabic languages. He prayed to Allah Almighty to rest the departed […]

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Medical training workshop held

BAHAWALPUR:Under the auspices of Pakistan Society of Neurology and Genetics (PSNG), a medical training workshop was held for medical technicians of Punjab Emergency Service, Rescue 1122 for emergency management. According to a press release issued here, PSNG organized a training workshop entitled “Neurology Emergency Management” for medical technicians of Punjab Emergency Service, Rescue 1122 at […]

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