FAISALABAD: Five officials of the Punjab Highway Patrol (PHP) were suspended on Thursday on the charge of absence from duty, poor discipline and cleanliness. SSP Patrol Faisalabad region Mirza Anjum Kamal held surprise checking of the Jalla patrol post and found the policemen absent from duty, lack of discipline and poor cleanliness arrangement at the […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI: In connection with Pakistan’s Diamond Jubilee, stars karaoke night was organised in collaboration with Cultural Theater at Punjab Arts Council on Thursday. The chief guests of the karaoke night were Naheed Manzoor and Director of Arts Council Waqar Ahmed, while Manver Khan Afridi and Shama Adil performed the duties of the host. Tariq Waraich, […]
Read MoreDERA ISMAIL KHAN, : City Mayor Tehsil Dera Ismail Khan Captain (Retd) Umar Amin Khan Gandapur on Thursday said solid steps would be taken to extend relief to citizens by resolving their problems at doorstep. He expressed these views while addressing a seminar which was held under the auspices of Shia Ulema Council at Dera […]
Read MoreQUETTA: Administrator of Local Government (LG) Quetta Asmatullah Bazai on Thursday said that all available resources were being used to improve the water drainage and sanitation situation during the recent monsoon rains. He expressed these views while talking to journalists at his office. Asmatullah Bazai said that since he took charge of the administrator local […]
Read MorePESHAWAR: Business community has opposed the collection of ‘fixed tax’ through electricity bills and demanded the government to withdraw it forthwith. Hasnain Khurshid Ahmad, president Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry while chairing a meeting of local traders’ here at the chamber’s house on Thursday said the government has collected sales tax from Rs3, 000 […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Relief Commissioner Punjab Zahid Zaman said on Thursday that more than 3, 000 people, affected by rains and floods, have been rescued and shifted to relief camps, set up by the Punjab government in Dera Ghazi Khan. Presiding over a meeting to review arrangements for the recent rains and floods, he said that six […]
Read MoreBUREWALA: Deputy director agriculture Rana Muhammad Arif said on Thursday that e-distribution system introduced by Punjab government would ensure supply of fertilizers to farmers without any botheration in accordance with the revenue record. Farmers would get fertilizers on merit and without having to wait for it in queue, Rana Arif said in a statement. He […]
Read MoreBUREWALA: Two youngsters died in two separate mishaps reported in the district on Thursday. According to Rescue 1122 sources, 18-year old Muhammad Shahbaz drowned while bathing in the PI-link canal. Rescue divers recovered the body and handed over to heirs. In another incident, a 17-year old youngster, resident of village 457/EB, was repairing the ceiling […]
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