Four bids to smuggle wheat foiled; 2505 bags confiscated

RAWALPINDI:The Food Department Rawalpindi and district police on Saturday foiled four bids to smuggle wheat besides seizing 2,505 bags of flour. According to a district administration spokesman, the officials of the food department along with Saddar Wah, Naseerabad and Taxila police confiscated four vehicles loaded with wheat and flour. He said that police arrested four […]

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Police arrest 81 beggars

RAWALPINDI:The Rawalpindi Police in their ongoing operation against professional beggars arrested 81 beggars from different areas in two days. According to the district police spokesman, on the directives of Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Operations Rawalpindi, Wasim Riaz, the Beggar Squad took action against professional beggars. SSP Operations said that the special beggar squad was […]

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10 drug peddlers, bootleggers held; drugs, liquor recovered

RAWALPINDI:The Rawalpindi police in a crackdown against suspected drug peddlers and bootleggers on Saturday arrested 10 accused besides recovering 2,860 gram hashish and 27 liters of liquor from their possession. The police spokesperson said that Pirwadhai police held Mishal Khan and recovered 2,150 grams hashish from his possession. Likewise, in other raids, Sadiqabad, Naseerabad, Airport, […]

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“Shining and Green Lahore” Campaign continues

LAHORE: Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) continued it cleanliness operation under the “Shining and Green Lahore” campaign during the second day. A spokesperson for the LWMC said here on Saturday that LWMC ensured zero waste in 9 towns of Lahore in a phased manner. In the first phase of the campaign, the LWMC conducted special […]

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Abdullah Sumbal assumes charge of CS

LAHORE: Planning and Development Board (P&DB) Chairman Abdullah Khan Sumbal on Saturday assumed the charge of Chief Secretary Punjab. Abdullah Khan Sumbal belongs to the 23rd Common of Pakistan Administrative Service (PAS) and has a vast experience in the fields of finance and administration. Sumbal held important positions in various departments during his career as […]

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DC aks education department , EMA to ensure quality of education in all schools

ABBOTTABAD:Deputy Commissioner Tariq Salam Marwat on Saturday said that the Department of Education and the Education Monitoring Authority (EMA) should play their role in ensuring quality education and conducive learning environment in all schools of the district. He expressed these views while chairing a meeting of the District Steering Committee Education Department in his office. […]

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CM Sindh attends funeral of mother of PPP’s leader

NAWABSHAH:Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah reached Mehrabpur near Sakrand on a short visit here today to attend the Namaz-e-Janaza of mother of PPP MNA Syed Ghulam Mustafa Shah and former Taluka Nazim Syed Ghulam Ali Shah who passed away on Saturday. The funeral was held at Mehrabpur ancestral graveyard. The funeral prayer was […]

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