FAISALABAD:Police claimed on Thursday to have arrested 26 alleged criminals and recovered drugs and illegal weapons from them during the last 24 hours. According to police, raiding teams arrested five proclaimed offenders and seven drug-pushers and recovered 1.8-kg hashish and 134 litres of liquor from their possession. The police also held two gamblers and recovered […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:A seminar on “Iqbal and Maulana Rumi” was organized by Allama Iqbal Open University in continuation of the celebration of Iqbal Week under the auspices of Iqbal Chair on Tasawuf and Muslim Thoughts at Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU). Prof. Fateh Muhammad Malik, Chairman Iqbal Chair presided over the ceremony, while Prof. Dr. Sahibzada Sajdul […]
Read MoreRAWALPINDI:The country’s current political and economic uncertainty is disconcerting, and if urgent steps are not taken timely, it will further worsen the country” s economy. President Rawalpindi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (RCCI), Saqib Rafique, talking to APP, urged all political parties to sit together and find a solution to pull the country out of […]
Read MoreBAHAWALPUR:Commissioner Bahawalpur Division Raja Jahangir Anwar along with Director Academies Local Government Punjab Najeeb Aslam visited Government Regional Cooperative Training Institute here on Thursday. They inspected the hostel, classrooms, admin block, and other sections of the institution. Principal Malik Imtiaz Ahmed briefed about the ongoing training programmes in the institution and informed about the performance. […]
Read MoreSIALKOT:Civil Defence Narowal District Officer (DO) Asim Riaz Wahla has said that a campaign is under way against illegal decanting of petrol and gas as well as overcharging by shopkeepers across the district. He said on Thursday that 244 shops were checked during November so far, 25 shopkeepers were found guilty of overcharging customers and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Thursday said that promoting green investment in Pakistan was top priority of the government to tackle with the growing environmental issues. The minister said the government was taking steps to promote various sources of renewable energy, including solar energy and it would discourage use of […]
Read MorePESHAWAR:Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Bar Council has announced to strike on Friday against the attack on a senior lawyer,Razaullah Khan in which he was seriously injured and under treatment at Lady Reading Hospital Peshawar. Vice-chairman KP Bar Council Mohammad Ali Khan Jadoon and Chairman Central Executive Committee in a statement condemned the attack on its senior member […]
Read MoreBAHAWALPUR:Commissioner Bahawalpur Division Raja Jahangir Anwar and Special Assistant to Chief Minister Punjab Dr Muhammad Afzal reviewed the progress of development projects under the annual development programme on Thursday. MPA Ehsanul Haq Chaudhary, Deputy Commissioner Bahawalpur Zahid Parvez Waraich, and other administrative officers also participated in the meeting held in the commissioner’s office. The meeting […]
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