565 outlaws caught in August

KASUR: District police Kasur arrested 565 outlaws, including 20 dacoit-gangs and recovered valuables, weapons from their possession during August last. Police said here on Friday that in line with special directives of District Police Officer (DPO) Muhammad Sohaib Ashraf, the police launched a comprehensive crackdown against criminals and arrested 94 court absconders,114 proclaimed offenders,122 drug […]

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Eminent speakers highlight Syed Ali Gilani’s ‘outstanding contribution’ to Kashmiris’ freedom struggle

WASHINGTON:A range of distinguished Kashmiri leaders, academics and experts from U.S., U.K., the Persian Gulf and Azad Kashmir participated in a webinar Thursday to pay tributes to Syed Ali Gilani, the iconic leader, who passed away on September 1st, 2021 under house arrest in Indian occupied Kashmir. Organized by the Pakistani embassy here, the panelists […]

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PM to visit GB today to assess flood damage, rescue, relief activities: Marriyum

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb said on Friday that Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif would visit Gilgit-Baltistan today (Friday) to assess the damage caused by the floods and monitor the ongoing rescue and relief operations. In a tweet, she said that a detailed briefing would be given to the PM regarding rains and […]

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Bairstow to miss T20 World Cup and England Test after ‘freak’ golf accident

London: England’s Jonny Bairstow has been ruled out the final Test against South Africa and next month’s T20 World Cup after a “freak accident” playing golf. Just hours after being named in England’s T20 World Cup squad, Bairstow was forced to withdraw after suffering a possible broken leg when he slipped while walking to a […]

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Flood-hit forests’ assessment in progress: Minister

LAHORE:Punjab Forest & Wildlife Minister Syed Abbas Ali Shah on Friday said that assessment of forests losses inflicted by the floods was underway. Talking to media persons, the minister said that measures were being taken to assess the losses caused by the flood-hit forests at various areas. The recent flood had affected the forests, he […]

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LWMC chairman reviews cleanliness arrangements in Gawala Colony, Naz town

LAHORE:Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) Chairman Atif Chaudhry on Friday visited ‘Gawala Colony’ and Naz town and reviewed the cleanliness arrangements. According to LWMC sources here, residents of Gawala colony and Naz town apprised the chairman about their problems related to cleanliness. Atif Chaudhry said that provision of neat and clean environment to the Lahorites […]

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‘Foreign agent’ Imran Khan hell-bent on spreading anarchy: Marriyum

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Friday regretted Imran Khan’s “politics of polarisation and anarchy” amid flash floods which had wreaked havoc in different parts of the country. “Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are under water, but Imran Khan is bent on creating anarchy and division in the country,” she said in a news […]

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