PCG seizes huge quantity of drugs worth millions

KARACHI:Pakistan Coast Guards (PCG) seized a huge quantity of fine quality hashish in Gwadar, Balochistan. According to spokesman for PCG on Wednesday, the PCG received information about the smuggling of drugs in Gwadar. The PCG Director General ordered the Commander concerned to enhance checking in the jurisdiction. The PCG Gwadar patrolling team spotted a vehicle […]

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Street library, Plant Research Center to be set up in city

KARACHI:Administrator DMC East Syed Shakeel Ahmed on Wednesday said that a street library and a Plant Research Centre (PRC) would be set up, in collaboration with Dar-ul-Sehat hospital. He revealed this during a meeting held here, with Administrator Karachi Dr Saif-ur-Rehman in chair. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Darul Sehat Hospital, Dr Amir Chishti and […]

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PHC issues new guidelines for emergency departments

LAHORE:The Punjab Healthcare Commission (PHC) has issued new guidelines for emergency departments of the public and private hospitals to improve the quality of emergency healthcare services. For orientation on these guidelines and to work out strategies for thorough implementation, a seminar jointly chaired by Chief Executive Officer PHC Dr Muhammad Saqib Aziz and Secretary Specialized […]

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Man held for hurling death threats at mother

RAWALPINDI:Police have arrested a man for subjecting his mother to torture and hurling death threats at her, informed a police spokesman on Wednesday. The victim lodged a complaint to Pirwadhi police station that stated her son Amar Yasir threatened her with dire consequences for not giving money. On the complaint of the woman to SP […]

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107 WASA connections disconnected over default

MULTAN:Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) has disconnected connections of 107 defaulters during crackdown launched here on Wednesday. In line with special directives of Managing Director WASA Chuadhary Muhammad Danish, the recovery teams under the supervision of Director Recovery Mansoor Ahmed launched crackdown against defaulters especially commercial consumers. The teams disconnected connections of defaulters at all […]

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Health card services not ceased: Minister

MULTAN:Interim Health Minister Punjab, Dr Javed Akram,on Wednesday has refuted the reports about closure of health card services in the province. Speaking at a news conference at Nishtar Medical University (NMU), he informed that the cabinet in its meeting sanctioned Rs 2.5 billions for health and of it Rs 350 have been allocated for Nishtar […]

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