PESHAWAR:The devastating flood that badly affected life and property from hilly terrains to the downward plains, has also ruined a shelter house for stray dogs in Sardaryab area of Charsadda district. “Lucky Animal Protection Shelter that was home to more than 250 stray and abandoned dogs has been badly hit by floods in Charsadda and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) administration has arrested four shopkeepers for overcharging and not displaying rate list of essential commodities issued by the district magistrate. The shopkeepers of various markets were also fined during surprise raids conducted by magistrates, and assistant commissioners, its spokesman told reporter on Monday. He said the civil administration was ensuring strict […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Commerce, Syed Naveed Qamar on Monday visited Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) center at Bulri Shah Karim. He said strict legal action will be taken against elements found involved in corrupt practices, said a press release issued here. During the visit, the minister listened the issues faced by the beneficiaries of BISP […]
Read MoreJAMSHORO: At least 10 people have died after a boat loaded with passengers capsized in River Indus near Bilawalpur, Jamshoro. Deputy Commissioner Jamshoro Farid Uddin Mustafa said 10 bodies had been retrieved from the river so far, and shifted to the Abdullah Shah Institute of Medical Sciences. The boat was carrying 20 passengers when it […]
Read MoreSARGODHA:Police arrested six alleged gamblers in 16 Block area in the Sadar police precincts and recovered Rs 70,000 and two mobile-phones from them, here on Monday. A police spokesman said Sadar police arrested the gamblers while gambling on dogfight. They were identified as Tahir, Khalil, Shahid, Shamas, Nadir and Suleman.
Read MoreKHANEWAL:Teams of National Highways and Motorways Police (NH&MP) were taking active part in relief activities in flood hit areas of south Punjab and Kashmore and providing essential items to the affected people. NH&MP spokesperson said in a statement on Monday that NH&MP officials were surveying the flood hit areas to identify suitable areas/points to set […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Boards Employees Coordination Council on Monday staged a protest demonstration against the provincial government decision to make all the educational boards centralized. The protest demonstration was staged at the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Mardan and warned that merger of all eight educational boards of the province into the Peshawar board would […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has appointed Muhammad Sadiq, a BS-21 officer of Pakistan Customs Services (PCS) as Director General IPR, Islamabad (stationed at Lahore). According to FBR notification issued here Monday, he has relinquished the charge of the post Chief Collector of Customs, Balochistan, Quetta and assumed the charge of the post. FBR also […]
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