FAISALABAD:Prices of three daily use commodities have been reduced from Rs.6 to Rs.10. Presiding over a meeting here on Monday, Deputy Commissioner (DC) Imran Hamid Sheikh said that price of green pepper was decreased up to Rs.10 per kilogram (kg) whereas a reduction of Rs.7 was made in tomato rate and Rs.6 in banana price. […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:Police claimed on Monday to have arrested 53 criminals and recovered drugs and illegal weapons from their possession in the district during last two days. According to police, raiding teams nabbed 14 drug pushers and recovered 8.4 kg hashish, 600 grams opium, 200 grams ice and 150 litres liquor from their possession. The police also […]
Read MoreLONDON:Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif at the conclusion of his visit to the United Kingdom on Monday left for New York to represent Pakistan at the 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly. The prime minister, who was in London to attend the final rites of Queen Elizabeth-II, left for New York from Luton […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Senate’s Standing Committee on Information and Broadcasting on Monday directed the authority concerned to work out a mechanism related to distribution of government advertisements. The committee, which met with Senator Faisal Javed in the chair, expressed displeasure over the disparity in ads distribution to the channels falling in same category. The officials from the […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:SSP Operations Muhammad Afzal has cancelled transfer/posting orders of 319 police officials and officers due to by-election in National Assembly constituency NA-108 (Faisalabad-VIII). He said here on Monday that the transfer/posting orders were cancelled by pursuing directions issued by District Monitoring Officer of Election Commission of Pakistan. He said that all station house officers and […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Federal Minister for Poverty Alleviation and Social Safety and Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), Shazia Atta Marri has said that the BISP has better database about persons living with disabilities and it is playing the vital role to empower them by their inclusion in the Programme as per our criteria. BISP ensures maximum inclusion […]
Read MoreLAHORE:A special court on Monday exempted Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his son Hamza Shehbaz from personal appearance for one day in a case registered by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). Special Court Central Judge Ijaz Hussain Awan conducted heard the case. The prime minister and his son did not appear before the court. However, […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday warned the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government of postponing the by-elections if it continued the violation of code of conduct. An ECP meeting chaired by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sikandar Sultan Raja here took strict notice of frequent violation of the election laws, use of government machinery and helicopters […]
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