Police, contestants agree on mutual cooperation during 2nd phase of LG polls-2022

KARACHI:Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) District South, Syed Asad Raza and the contestants participating in the 2nd phase of local government elections on Monday agreed to extend mutual cooperation to ensure holding of LG polls in fair, impartial and peaceful environment. SSP Syed Asad Raza chaired a meeting of the candidates of the LG election […]

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Pakistan an attractive destination for foreign investment: PM

ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said Pakistan attached great importance to its relations with Finland and desired cooperation in diverse fields. The prime minister expressed these views in a meeting with Ulla-Maija Rantapuska, Investment Manager, Finnfund, Finland, accompanied by; Wille Eerola, Honorary Consul General of Pakistan for Finland.Mentioning the business-friendly policies adopted by the […]

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AAC books 15 nanbais for selling under-weight roti

PESHAWAR:The Additional Assistant Commissioner (AAC) Syeda Zainab Naqvi while taking action on public complaints and directives of DC Peshawar Shafi Ullah Khan on Monday arrested 15 nanbais for selling low-weight bread. During inspection of tandoors at Arbab Road, Bilal Lane, Jahangir Abad and Old Bara Road on public complaints regarding sale of under-weight roti, the […]

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Accused involved in motorcycle lifting arrested

KARACHI:The city police on Monday arrested an accused involved in alleged motorcycle lifting and recovered seven allegedly stolen motorcycles from his possession. District City Police spokesperson said that action was taken against the accused identified as Muhammad Naveed with the help of CCTV footage and he was arrested from the limits of Baghdadi police station. […]

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Five-day national polio vaccination drive begins in 86 districts

ISLAMABAD:A five-day national polio immunisation campaign, targeting to vaccinate to over 43.3 million children under the age of five, has started in 86 districts of the country, spokesman of the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulation and Coordination said Monday. In a statement, he said a total of 392,000 frontline workers would visit door-to-door to […]

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Efforts being made to facilitate people of flood-hit areas: Secretary Housing

MULTAN:Secretary Housing South Punjab Javed Akhtar Mahmood said all possible efforts were being made to provide ration and other essential items to the people of flood-hit areas. During his visit to different flood relief camps on Monday, he said that district officers had been directed to make a comprehensive plan for providing relief to the […]

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China announces opening of visas for Pakistan’s students, business card holders

ISLAMABAD:Chinese embassy on Monday announced the opening up of visas for long-term Pakistani (international) students receiving academic education in China as well as allowed entry for business card holders. According to notice available on the website of the Chinese embassy, “From now on, long-term international students receiving academic education in China can apply for the […]

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17th meeting of Security Council Secretaries of SCO held

BEIJING:As part of the preparations for the meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Heads of State Council, the security council secretaries of the SCO held a friendly and constructive meeting to discuss the situation in the area of ensuring security and stability within the organization. The 17th Meeting of Security Council Secretaries of the […]

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