7288 villages electrified in Balochistan in last 6 years

ISLAMABAD:Quetta Electric Supply Company (QESCO) has electrified 7288 villages in various districts of Balochistan during last six years. According to official sources, they told that some 1317 villages were electrified in 2016-17, 2459 in 2017-19, 1064 in 2018-19, 819 in 2019-20, 1023 in 2020-21 and 606 in 2021-22. The government was planning to carry out […]

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Man arrested for charging parking fee illegally

MULTAN:A squad of Multan Metropolitan Corporation got a man arrested on charging parking fee illegally at Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi Institute of Cardiology. The arrest was made in the wake of crackdown launched against illegal parking stands on the orders of commissioner Multan Amir Khatak, according to an official release. Action was being taken against those […]

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Eight drug peddlers, bootleggers, weapon holders held

RAWALPINDI:Rawalpindi police in an action against suspected drug peddlers, bootleggers and illegal weapon holders on Friday arrested eight accused besides recovering 1040 grams narcotics, 10 liters liquor, two 30 bore pistols and ammunition from their possession. A police spokesperson said that Waris Khan police held a drug peddler namely Sheraz and recovered 1320 grams charras […]

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Earthwork on first-ever five star hotel in Galliyat starts

PESHAWAR:Earthwork on the first-ever five star hotel in Galliyat has been started which on completion is expected to give a boom to tourism industry of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by attracting scores of local and international tourists wanted to enjoy charismatic beauty of pine forests in the mid of Himalayan foothills. “The ground breaking of the mega […]

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Meeting reviews relief, rehabilitation activities in flood affected areas

DERA ISMAIL KHAN:A meeting to review relief and rehabilitation activities in flood affected areas of Tank district was held with Deputy Commissioner Hameedullah Khattak in the chair at his office. During the meeting which was held on directives of Commissioner Dera Ismail Khan Division was briefed about officials concerned of the line departments about current […]

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Three bids to smuggle wheat, flour foiled; 580 bags confiscated

RAWALPINDI:The Food Department Rawalpindi and district police on Friday foiled three bids to smuggle wheat and flour besides seizing 580 bags. According to a district administration spokesman, the authorities of the food department along with Naseerabad police confiscated three vehicles loaded with 580 bags weighing 100 kg per bag including 230 flour and 350 wheat. […]

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