PSX continues with bullish trend, gains 729 points

ISLAMABAD:The 100-index of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) continued with bullish trend on the third consecutive day on Wednesday, gaining 729.25 points, a positive change of 1.87 percent, closing at 39,784.90 against 39,055.65 points the previous day. A total of 269,493,715 shares were traded during the day as compared to 179,760,927 shares the previous day, […]

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President for practicing Islamic teachings to ensure inter-faith harmony, global peace

ISLAMABAD:President Dr. Arif Alvi on Wednesday called for practicing cherished principles of Islam which called upon everyone to practice one’s own religion without interfering in other’s religions. Practicing such principles ensures political, social, cultural, legal and religious freedoms for the followers of all religions, respecting and protecting their places of worship and allowing followers of […]

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Youth killed in motorcycle-bus collision

SIALKOT:A youth was killed and another was injured seriously in a collision between motorcycle and passenger bus in tehsil Pasrur near Saddar police station. According to rescue spokesperson, 27-year-old Asim and 25-year-old Mehrab-ul-Haq was seriously injured in a collision between a motorcycle and passenger bus at tehsil Pasrur near Saddar police station. Rescue 1122 shifted […]

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Police conducted search operation in Chuntra, 3 Kalashnikovs and bullets recovered

RAWALPINDI:Police have arrested nine outlaws during a search operation in Chuntra and recovered sophisticated weapons from their possession here on Wednesday, informed police spokesman. The operation was conducted on the special instructions of City Police Officer (CPO) Syed Shahzaz Nadeem Bukhari. During the search operation, nine suspects were arrested who were identified as Zeeshan, Usman, […]

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8 dead, 1,040 injured in Punjab road accidents

LAHORE:At least eight persons were killed and 1,040 others injured in 994 road traffic crashes (RTCs) in Punjab during the last 24 hours. As many as 568 seriously injured people were shifted to different hospitals while 472 with minor injuries were treated at the incident site by the rescue medical teams. The data analysis showed […]

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Fawad facing legal consequences of threats: PPP leader

LAHORE:Pakistan People’s Party Central Punjab Acting President Rana Farooq Saeed has said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leaders will have to face legal consequences of hurling threats at the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and its members. In a statement issued here on Wednesday, he said that Fawad Chaudhry should have used a decent language instead […]

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Govt committed to strengthen its precursor control regime for drug regulation

ISLAMABAD:Federal Minister for Narcotics Control, Nawabzada Shazain Bugti Wednesday said that the government is committed to strengthening its precursor control regime in pursuance of its commitments to address the World Drug Problem under the principle of common and shared responsibility. Addressing the launching ceremony of the automated Precursor Management System (PMS), the minister highlighted that […]

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