Five arrested for running illegal petrol, LPG agencies

RAWALPINDI:Rawalpindi District Police, under an ongoing operation against illegal Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and Petrol agencies, conducted raids and arrested five accused over violations. According to the police spokesman, Airport police conducted raids in their jurisdiction and arrested Ghulam Murtaza, Syed Ahmed, Shahrukh Mehmood and Ahsan for operating illegal petrol and LPG agencies. In another […]

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Health Minister recognises AKU for treating 300,000 people in flood areas

KARACHI:Sindh Minister for Health and Population Welfare Dr Azra Pechuho has recognised the Aga Khan University (AKU) for treating 300,000 people and distributing medicines of Rs143 million in 42 districts of Sindh, Balochistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Punjab. “The way Aga Khan University gathered resources in a short period of time and joined the Government’s efforts […]

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Ongoing rehabilitation, development activities reviewed at Darazinda tehsil

DERA ISMAIL KHAN:The district administration is taking pragmatic measures to ensure that ongoing development schemes in Darazinda tehsil are completed within scheduled time. These views were expressed by Additional Assistant Commissioner Darazinda tehsil Inam Wazir during his visit to the site of ongoing development schemes which were underway in various areas of the tehsil. During […]

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Maryam receives her passport from LHC

LAHORE:Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz on Tuesday received her passport from the Lahore High Court (LHC). Accompanied by her counsel Amjad Pervaiz Advocate and PML-N leader Pervaiz Rasheed, she reached the high court and received her passport from the deputy registrar judicial after signing the necessary documents for the purpose. A day […]

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Pakistan’s Ahmad Safeer breaks Guinness World Record of most punches in one minute

ISLAMABAD:Ahmad Safeer of Pakistan has broken the Guinness World Record of India’s Narayanan N of the most full extension punches in one minute. Ahmed, a martial artist from Dera Ismail Khan, did 310 full extension punches in one minute while holding 1 kilogram weight, his coach Irfan Mehsood, who himself is a serial record breaker, […]

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High density farming bring high economic returns to small farmers: Saqib Ateel

MULTAN:Secretary South Punjab Saqib Ateel on Tuesday said high density organic orchard was a revolutionary step and it should be introduced as prototype to facilitate the small farmers. He expressed these views while chairing a meeting here on Tuesday. He stated that the farmers could earn Rs 0.8 to 1 million from one acre after […]

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NAB reference case against Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, others adjourned till Nov 1

ISLAMABAD:An Accountability Court (AC) on Tuesday adjourned the hearing till November 1 in LNG reference case against former prime minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, Miftah Ismail and others. The hearing was adjourned without further proceeding due to the leave of AC-II Judge Muhammad Azam Khan. The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) had nominated former prime minister Shahid […]

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WCLA completes renovation of Kuri Bagh with Rs 3.9m

LAHORE:The Walled City of Lahore Authority (WCLA) has completed conservation of General Allard’s Tomb in Anarkali, popularly known as Kuri Bagh or Daughter’s Garden, with Rs 3.9 million. According to WCLA spokesperson here on Tuesday, the project had been funded by Ambassade De France Au Pakistan and started in June 2022. French Ambassador Nicolas Galley […]

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