PESHAWAR:Minister for Local Government and Rural Development Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Sardar Faisal Amin Gandapur on Thursday eulogized the cooperation of the local bodies with the security agencies in the peaceful holding of Ashura Muharram and proper arrangements in and around the Imambargahs and Majalis processions. He was presiding over a review meeting related to discussion on […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) rescued a Chinese seafarer and was transferred to PMSA headquarters for detailed medical checkup. According to a news release on Thursday, the PMSA base Sadaqat on August 10th received distress call through Pakistani local fishermen. A Chinese seafarer namely Zuo Xiang Wei was visually sighted by local fishermen drowning near […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Like other parts of the country, preparations for the 75th Independence Day are in full swing in Rawalpindi division as the national flags, buntings and badges are selling like hot cake. The printers and makers of buntings, flags, banners and badges are fully engaged in their business as Jashan-e-Azadi preparations are at its peak and […]
Read MoreMULTAN:The South Punjab police have decided to ensure foolproof security arrangements to maintain peace during the Independence Day celebrations. According to a special directive issued by the Inspector General of Police, Punjab Faisal Shahkar to all officers of the province on Thursday, stern action would be taken against aerial firing, one-wheeling and other violations. The […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Ambassador of the European Union to Pakistan Dr. Riina Kionka on Thursday called on Federal Minister for Law and Justice Senator Azam Nazeer Tarar at the Ministry of Law. Both the dignitaries discussed issues of mutual interest and further development of bilateral relations. The Law Minister informed the EU Ambassador about the legislation in Pakistan […]
Read MoreMUZAFFARGARH:Assistant Director Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Ghazanfar Abbas Bukhari arrested a fake BISP survey team during a raid on Thursday. Working on a tip off, the assistant director along with police party raided at village 557/TDA and arrested a fake survey team for illegally charging Rs 2000 in the name of survey. The fake […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Police have arrested three bike lifters and recovered eight stolen motorcycles and other items from their possession. According to a police spokesman, a team under the supervision of SHO Patriata Police Station managed to net three accused namely Saddam, Anil Bashir and Hassan Sarfraz who were bike lifters and members of Raju gang. The accused […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Sindh Minister for Minority Affairs Giyan Chand Essrani on Thursday said August 11 was observed as the National Day of Minorities to pay tribute to the minority community for their services in the establishment of Pakistan and nation building. In his message on the National Day of Minorities, Giyan Chand said minority community was an […]
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