Benazir Crises Centre to be empowered for protecting women’s rights: Chairperson Women Authority

MULTAN:Steps are being taken to empower Benazir Crises Centres and Shelter Home at tehsil and district levels in order to eliminate crimes against women. This was stated by Chairperson Women Authority Rafia Kamal while talking to media persons here on Saturday. She said that Benazir Crises Centre and Shelter Homes were being upgraded on patterns […]

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Incidents of theft from moving vehicles in south Punjab irk goods-transporters

MULTAN:Punjab Goods Transport Association (PGTA) expressed concern over rising incidents of thefts from moving vehicles by different gangs, and poor response of the police to trace the gangs. General Secretary Punjab Goods Transport Association Malik Javed Akhtar stated that incidents of theft from moving vehicles carrying goods increased manifold. The Association is facing problems due […]

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Five scholars receive PhD degrees

LAHORE:The Punjab University has awarded five PhD degrees to scholars in various disciplines. The PU spokesman told the media here on Saturday that Nida Iram, daughter of Rais Ahmad, was awarded PhD degree in the subject of Education after approval of her thesis entitled ‘Effects of Teachers’ Emotional Intelligence on Classroom Learning Environment and School […]

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Railways reduces freight rates

LAHORE:The Pakistan Railways has reduced freight charges for different goods trains to facilitate the business community. According to the PR spokesperson on Saturday, the decision was made on the direction of PR Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique. Reduction in freight charges would attract goods transportation through railways. Reduction in freight rates has been made for ZBFC […]

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Man crushed to death

WAH CANTT:A man was crushed to death by a speedy dumper recklessly driven by an unknown driver on GT road near the bypass in the jurisdiction of Taxila Police station here on Saturday. The Police spokesman said that the man, in his 30s, was crossing GT road when a speedy dumper recklessly driven by an […]

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RPO, Commissioner review security arrangements finalized for PTI public gathering

RAWALPINDI:Regional Police Officer (RPO) Rawalpindi, Nasir Mehmood Satti and Commissioner Rawalpindi Division Saqib Manan here on Saturday visited Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) public gathering venue and reviewed all the security arrangements finalized for the public meeting. City Police Officer, Rawalpindi Syed Shehzad Nadeem Bukhari and Senior Superintendent of Police, Operations Rawalpindi Waseem Riaz Khan briefed them […]

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