Punjab govt to hold festivals on oldest civilisations to promote tourism: DG PAC

RAWALPINDI:Punjab Arts Council Director General Saman Rai on Tuesday said that the Punjab government had planned to organise festivals in 2022-23 on world’s oldest civilisations to promote tourism in the country and apprise the world that the same were still alive in Pakistan. Presiding over a meeting here at Rawalpindi Arts Council (RAC) to review […]

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4 arrested for possessing illegal weapons

RAWALPINDI:Rawalpindi district police on the directives of City Police Officer, Rawalpindi conducted raids in different areas and netted four accused for possessing illegal weapons. According to a police spokesman, Airport, Saddar Wah and Chontra police held Muhammad Yousaf, Sabir, Abu Bakar and Rasheed on recovery of three 30 bore pistols, a 9mm pistol, a Kalashnikov […]

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FESCO to ensure uninterrupted power supply during Muharram

FAISALABAD:Faisalabad electric Supply Company (FESCO) will ensure uninterrupted power supply to Imambargahs, mourning processions and majalis during the holy month of Muharram-ul-Haram. This was stated by Chief Engineer Operations Nazar Muhammad Dub during his visit to the Muharram routes, Imambargahs including Sidhupura, Shahi Chowk and central Imambargah. He said that Fesco would halt all types […]

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NA offers Fateha for six martyred soldiers of Pak Army

ISLAMABAD:The National Assembly on Tuesday offered Fateha for the six Pakistan Army personnel embraced martyrdom in a helicopter crash in Lasbela, Balochistan during relief activities for the flood effectees. Speaker National Assembly, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf said that the Nation was deeply grieved by the martyrdom of Lt Gen Ali and five other officers of the […]

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Suspected street criminal held during Police operation

HYDERABAD:Police on Tuesday arrested a street criminal during an operation and recovered weapons from his possession. According to police spokesman, GOR police searched a suspected accused Shaukat Ali Chandio at Shahbaz Chowk and recovered a pistol and bullets from his possession. During the investigation, the accused has confessed to involvement in several incidents of robbery […]

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Begum Majeeda Wyne to celebrate Independence Day platinum jubilee with simplicity

MULTAN:Chairperson of Nazarya-e-Pakistan Trust and former vice president PML-N Punjab Begum Majeeda Wyne has stopped active participation in political activities due to illness, however, still looking forward to celebrate the upcoming independence day platinum jubilee though with simplicity due to the sacred month of Muharram ul Haram. PML-N Khanewal district information secretary Ghulam Shabbir Saqi […]

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Imran Khan is no more ‘Sadiq and Amin’: Murtaza Wahab

KARACHI:Spokesperson for Sindh government and Adviser on Law Barrister Murtaza Wahab Tuesday said that the PTI people are explaining the decision of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in their own way. There are two important aspects to today’s judgment that PTI has taken prohibited funding which is illegal. He expressed these views while holding […]

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