Provincial Task Force Committee for protection of human rights become functional

PESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government on Wednesday constituted Provincial Task Force Committee (PTFC) for protection of human rights aiming to provide genuine rights to residents as per requirements of international laws and improve living standards of the people. The decision was made during the first meeting of PTFC chaired by Minister for Labour and Culture, Shaukat Yousafzai […]

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DG Sports KP issues orders of transfer, posting of 28 officers

PESHAWAR:The Directorate General Sports Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Wednesday issued orders for the transfer and posting of the 24 officers from BPS-16 to BPS-18 working in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and merged tribal areas. According to the notification issued here, Chief Coach Shafqatullah, Regional Sports Officer of Grade 18, has been given the additional charge of District Sports […]

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Police arrest seven gamblers; recover stake money

RAWALPINDI:Rawalpindi district Police have arrested seven gamblers and recovered Rs 17,200 stake money, seven mobile phones and valuables from their possession here on Wednesday, said a police spokesman. He informed that Naseerabad police conducted a raid and arrested seven gamblers namely Akram, Javed, Haq Nawaz, Abdul Rasheed, Nadeem, Ramzan and Dilawar. A case has been […]

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Balochistan be declared calamity hit area: MNAs

ISLAMABAD:Lawmakers in the National Assembly on Wednesday demanded of the federal government to declare Balochistan calamity-hit province due to human and property losses caused by the ongoing torrential rains. Talking on Point of Order, MNA Khalid Hussain Magsi said that the different areas of Balochistan were badly affected due to current flash floods. He thanked […]

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Motorists face crackdown on tinted windows

RAWALPINDI:Traffic Wardens of City Traffic Police (CTP) Rawalpindi have been directed to accelerate the ongoing campaign against owners of vehicles with tinted glass. City Traffic Officer (CTO) Rawalpindi Naveed Irshad said that the CTP had launched a special campaign against the violators, adding that strict action was being taken against people driving tinted glass vehicles. […]

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Incarcerated Shabbir Shah scripting new history of resistance: DFP

ISLAMABAD:The Jammu and Kashmir Democratic Freedom Party (DFP) has said that by facing the continued illegal detention with resolve, its Chairman, Shabbir Ahmad Shah, was scripting a new history of resistance against India’s Illegal Occupation of Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK). The DFP in a statement issued in Srinagar saluted Shabbir Ahmad Shah’s resolve to lead […]

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Police arrest 11 gamblers; recover Rs 40,180 stake money

RAWALPINDI:Rawalpindi district Police have arrested 11 gamblers and recovered Rs 40,180 stake money, 10 mobile phones and valuables from their possession here on Wednesday, a police spokesman said. He informed that Pirwadhai police conducted a raid and arrested 11 gamblers namely Ghulam Adeel, Aftab, Ramazan, Mehmood, Shabbir, Samiullah, Qaiser, Dawood, Sajjad, Ijaz and Zeeshan. A […]

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