FAISALABAD:Police claimed on Thursday to have arrested 46 criminals and recovered drugs as well as illegal weapons from their possession in the district during the last 24 hours. According to police, raiding teams nabbed seven proclaimed offenders (POs) and 10 drug pushers besides recovering 0.8-kg hashish, 200 grams ice and 178-litres liquor from them. In […]
Read MoreMUZAFFARABAD:Prime Minister Azad Jammu and Kashmir Sardar Tanvir Ilyas Khan has said that the food subsidy offered by the government was meant to provide relief to weaker and economically underprivileged segments of the society. Addressing a meeting of the Department of Food here on Thursday, he said, benefit of the subsidy should be transferred to […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Vice President of World Bank for South Asian Region Martin Raiser Thursday called on Minister for Economic Affairs Sardar Ayaz Sadiq in his office here and discussed with him matters of mutual interests. Minister for Economic Affairs welcomed the vice president World Bank to his office and extended warm wishes on taking charge of Vice […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:Director General (DG) Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) Saif Anwar Jappa here on Thursday directed the authorities concerned to accelerate the ongoing anti-dengue campaign and utilize all available resources to ensure cleanliness, detect dengue larvae and remove stagnant water. Chairing a meeting held here in connection with the anti-dengue campaign Muhammad Saif Anwar Jappa directed the […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday summoned the Secretary Human Rights in personal capacity in a petition regarding alleged corruption and torture on prisoners in Central Jail Adiala on Friday. Chief Justice Athar Minallah heard the case filed by the parents of a prisoner regarding alleged torture on him. The Human Rights Commission also […]
Read MoreFAISALABAD:District Food Controller Waqar Yousaf has suspended quota of two flour mills on the charge of supplying low-weight flour bags. He visited various flour mills and checked their supply according to fixed quota and found that Shams Flour Mills Satiana road and Punjab Flour Mills Nishatabad were supplying low-weight flour bags. Therefore, the food controller […]
Read MoreMULTAN:Pakistan Human Development Foundation (PHDF) has distributed ration bags and sanitary kits among 300 flood hit women in Taunsa Sharif tahsil of district Dera Ghazi Khan and Fazalpur city of district Rajanpur. PHDF Program officer Samia Faiz told reporter that their team members present in flood affected areas give them information regarding needs of the […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Punjab Health Secretary Imran Sikander Baloch said on Thursday that no shortage of funds for all the development schemes in Punjab health sector. While presiding over a meeting to review all the schemes of development for the year 2022-23, he said work on all ongoing development projects in Punjab was progressing rapidly. The secretary said […]
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