Automobile sector has key importance in economy: secretary

LAHORE: Provincial Industries and Commerce Department Secretary Dr Ahmed Javed Qazi said on Sunday that automobile industry enjoyed a key position in the national economy, and effective steps were being taken to increase its share in the GDP and get its proper share in the global market. This sector, he added, was providing opportunities to […]

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AJK President remembers late Ghazi-e-Millat for his key role in liberation movement

MIRPUR (AJK): Azad Jammu and Kashmir President Barrister Sultan Mahmood Chaudhry has said that Ghazi-e-Millat Sardar Ibrahim was not only the first founding president of Azad Kashmir but also played key role in the liberation struggle that culminated in the shape of Azad Kashmir. Addressing a function on the 19th anniversary of Ghazi-e-Millat Sardar Ibrahim […]

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Seven bids to smuggle wheat, Chokar foiled; 3656 bags confiscated

RAWALPINDI: The Food Department Rawalpindi and district police on Sunday foiled seven bids to smuggle wheat and Chokar besides seizing 3656 bags. According to a district administration spokesman, the authorities of the food department along with Naseerabad and Taxila police confiscated seven vehicles loaded with 3056 wheat and 600 Chokar bags. The drivers of the […]

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Police making all-out efforts to provide foolproof security cover to Muharram processions

RAWALPINDI: The district police are making all possible necessary arrangements to provide foolproof security cover to the mourning processions and to prevent any untoward incident during Muharram-ul-Haram. Search and combing operations are being carried out in different city areas while senior police officers are also inspecting the main routes of processions. According to a police […]

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Dr Amjad Ali inaugurates work on Meeratha Road

PESHAWAR: Provincial Minister for Housing, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Dr Amjad Ali on Sunday inaugurated construction work of Meeratha Road in Shamozai area of Swat district. Speaking on the occasion, he said that the provincial government was specifically focusing on the development of backward areas of the province. Chairman Tehsil Council, Barikot, Kashif Ali was also present. […]

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Ch Pervaiz Elahi, Moonis meet PTI chairman

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi and former federal minister Moonis Elahi met Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former premier Imran Khan, here at CM Office on Sunday. Matters of mutual interest, political situation, administrative affairs of Punjab and law and order situation, as well as the steps to provide relief to the people […]

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CTP issues 68 challans, bounds 15 for violating one-way, over speeding

RAWALPINDI: The City Traffic Police (CTP) on Sunday launched strict action against traffic law violators on the directions of Chief Traffic Officer, Rawalpindi. The in-charge Newtown circle initiated action against traffic violators flouting one way and issued 68, challan and apprehended 15 individuals for incomplete vehicle documents, said the CTP spokesperson. According to the directions […]

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