No corona positive case reports in Balochistan

QUETTA:No new case of coronavirus positive was reported in Balochistan while number of total confirmed patients reached to 36,002 in the province on Tuesday. According to Media Coordinator Provincial Health Directorate Cell Balochistan, Dr Muhammad Wasim Baig, at least 1,654,000 people were screened for the virus till today. As many as 35,614 affected patients have […]

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Pesco recovers Rs 200 mln from power thieves in last decade: Senate told

ISLAMABAD:Peshawar Electric Supply Company (PESCO) has recovered Rs 200 million from power thieves after registering more than 20,000 first information reports (FIRs) against them from 2013 to 2022, Minister for Energy Khurram Dastagir told Senate on Tuesday. In a written reply to the question of Bahramand Khan Tangi, he said Pesco has taken various steps […]

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Chief Commissioner for facilitating contract, retired employees

ISLAMABAD:Chief Commissioner Islamabad Captain (Retd.) Muhammad Usman Younis has directed all the departments under the ICT administration to send different cases of retiring and contract employees one month prior to their retirement and expiration of contracts. The initiative was taken to ensure full facilitation of the retiring and contract employees, said a news release on […]

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Anti-beggary operation launched

FAISALABAD:The district administration has launched an anti-beggary operation in the city on Tuesday. On the first day, the anti-beggary squad comprising police, civil defense and social welfare department staff caught 30 professional beggars from different parks, chowks, traffic signals and other public places and shifted them to Panagah near the general bus stand. Deputy Commissioner […]

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Ishaq Dar appreciates economic contribution of Pakistani diaspora in UK

ISLAMABAD:Minister for Finance and Revenue, Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Tuesday appreciated the contribution of Pakistani diaspora towards economic development of the United Kingdom (UK) and building bridges between the two countries. He said this in a meeting with Deputy opposition leader UK Rt Hon. Angela Rayner and Member of the House of Lords Lord […]

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Traffic police to launch drive against under-age drivers

FAISALABAD:Taking notice of the increasing ratio of road accidents, the traffic police has decided to launch a vigorous drive on under-age drivers in the city. The deputy superintendents of traffic police, incharges of all traffic sectors, inspectors and traffic wardens have been strictly directed to start crackdown against under-age and unskilled drivers and those driving […]

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Inter-District Rescue Challenge held

BAHAWALPUR:Rescue 1122, Inter-District Rescue Challenge was held under the auspices of Punjab Emergency Service, at Sub-Station, Karachi Mor in the city. According to an official press release, on the directions of Director, Punjab Emergency Service, Rescue 1122, Dr. Rizwan Naseer, Regional Emergency Officer, Dr. Abdul Sattar Babar organized Inter-District Rescue Challenge here in Bahawalpur district. […]

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UAE Ambassador calls on Ishaq Dar

ISLAMABAD:Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salim Al-Zaabi on Tuesday called on Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar here and exchanged views on strengthening the bilateral economic relations between both the brotherly countries. During the meeting, Ishaq Dar shared that Pakistan and UAE have long-standing bilateral ties in a […]

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