Lahore police arrest 3510 professional beggars

LAHORE: Lahore police claimed to have arrested 3510 professional beggars including 3351 males and 146 females under anti-beggary act and registered 3452 cases against them during the last ten months in the provincial capital. Accordingly, City Division Police arrested 739 beggars, Cantt Division 533, Civil Lines Division Police 419, Iqbal Town Division 534, Sadr Division […]

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Capital’s ambience starts tainting amid steady rise in air pollutants

ISLAMABAD:The Federal Capital’s air quality on Monday was healthy air polluting particles and pollution was recorded low in the atmosphere amid cold and dry weather, and less anthropogenic activities. The Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency (Pak-EPA) daily air quality report noted that the air pollutants ratio recorded were below permissible limits and the air quality was […]

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Pak experts qualified from America must help improve bilateral relations: US official

FAISALABAD:Pakistani scientists, doctors and experts qualified from the USA must help improve bilateral relations between the two countries, said Karl R Rogers, Deputy Public Affairs Officer US Consulate General, Lahore. Addressing a special function of Pakistan-US Alumni Network (PUAN) North Punjab Chapter, he said that the number of Pakistani scholars, who had completed their PhD […]

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SAPM calls on Engr Amir Muqam

ISLAMABAD:Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) for Overseas Pakistanis and Human Resource Development Sardar Saleem Haider here on Monday called the Adviser to Prime Minister for Political & Public Affairs and National Heritage & Culture Engr. Amir Muqam. During the meeting, they discussed mutual interest issues, particularly matters related to Overseas Pakistanis. Amir Muqam expressed […]

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SSP Ghotki vows to maintain law & order

SUKKUR:SSP Ghotki, Tanveer Hussain Tunio has said that protection of lives and properties of people and maintaining law and order situation by better provision of service delivery and courteous behaviour across the district was among the top priorities of the police. He expressed these views while addressing the police officers during presiding over the meeting […]

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Court summons ETPB over Lal Haveli eviction case

RAWALPINDI:A district and sessions court here on Monday summoned the deputy administrator of the Evacuee Trust Property Board (ETPB) over an eviction notice to Lal Haveli. According to details, Awami Muslim League Chief Sheikh Rashid filed an appeal in the Court to momentarily abstain the department from dispossessing him of a property adjacent to his […]

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Illegal dental lab sealed, doctor arrested

PESHAWAR:District Administration Peshawar on Monday sealed an illegal dental lab in Tehkal locality of the district. Deputy Commissioner (DC) Peshawar, Shafiullah Khan received a complaint that an illegal dental lab was operating in Ghaffar Abad area of Tehkal Lower, which prompted him to order Assistant Commissioner Peshawar, Syeda Zainab Naqvi for immediate action. On the […]

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‘Taleem Aur Hunar Sath Sath’ Orientation drive held at RWU

RAWALPINDI:Rawalpindi Women University (RWU) here on Monday held orientation drive “Taleem Aur Hunar Sath Sath” an initiative of Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB), on directions of the government of Punjab. Former Federal Minister for Planning, Development, Reforms & Special Initiatives Asad Umar and Punjab Information Technology Minister Dr. Arslan Khalid attended the event as chief […]

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