LAHORE:The authorities concerned continued action over violations of dengue standard operating procedures (SOPs) across the province, arresting 117 persons and registering 769 cases in different cities during the last week. At a meeting chaired by Chief Secretary Punjab Abdullah Khan Sumbal, officials briefed that the authorities arrested 82 persons in Lahore, eight in Sahiwal, seven […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The fourth governing body meeting of Lahore Development Authority (LDA) was held under the chair of Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi at his office. The CM directed the establishment of hydrants for timely response to fire incidents in the city and said that in case of fire, water supply would be ensured from hydrants […]
Read MoreD.I.KHAN:The Dera police on Tuesday foiled a bid to abduct a minor child here in the limits of City Police Station and arrested the accused red-handed. According to Police spokesman, the team of City police led by SHO Khanzada Khan foiled child abduction bid and arrested the accused Niaz Gul. The child was identified as […]
Read MoreD.I.KHAN:Tehsil Mayor Dera Ismail Khan Umar Amin Gandapur said on Tuesday the local government was solving the basic fundamental problems of the people at their doorsteps. The development, restoration and beautification of the city was among top priorities and no compromise would be made in this regard, he said in a statement. “Our main focus […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Pakistan Foreign Office Women’s Association (PFOWA) has handed over a consignment of relief goods for the flood-affected areas of Balochistan to the Pakistan Air Force (PAF). The goods will be airlifted by PAF and distributed among the valiant flood-stricken people. The relief items include blankets, shelter, food, medicines and other essentials. The relief items […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday granted time to National Accountability Bureau (NAB) for arguments in appeal against the acquittal of former president Asif Ali Zardari in Ursus Tractor and ARY Gold Cotecna references. A two-judge bench comprising Chief Justice Athar Minallah and Justice Sardar Ijaz Ishaq Khan heard the NAB’s appeal against the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday directed the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to first prove the link of former prime minister Nawaz Sharif with Avenfield Property and then Maryam’s Nawaz’s role in it. A two-judge bench comprising Justice Aamer Farooq and Justice Mohsin Akhter Kayani heard the appeals of Maryam Nawaz and her husband […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in his meeting with British High Commissioner Dr. Christian Tuesday on Tuesday said that the reclamation (the cultivation of waste land or land formerly under water) of flooded lands would need expert guidance and technical support from the British and Netherlands so that they could be rejuvenated. The […]
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