Day: July 26, 2026

Rawalpindi: Deputy Commissioner Rawalpindi Capt. (Retd) Nadeem Nasir on Saturday visited Gawalmandi Bridge to inspect the water flow in Nullah Lai and review the flood preparedness arrangements amid the ongoing monsoon spell.

During the visit, the deputy commissioner was briefed by officials on the latest water situation and the precautionary measures being implemented to tackle any potential emergency. Authorities informed him that the water flow in Nullah Lai remained within normal levels and that the situation was stable.

Expressing satisfaction over the current conditions, Capt. (Retd) Nadeem Nasir directed all concerned departments to remain on high alert throughout the monsoon season and ensure round-the-clock monitoring of vulnerable and flood-prone locations to enable a swift response in case of any emergency.

He stressed that all line departments must maintain close coordination and keep emergency response teams fully prepared to protect the public from any untoward situation caused by heavy rainfall.

The deputy commissioner said the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA), Rescue 1122, and the district administration were fully mobilised and working in coordination to deal with any developing situation. He reaffirmed that the protection of citizens’ lives and property remained the district administration’s foremost priority and that all available resources would be utilised to ensure public safety throughout the monsoon season.

Hyderabad: One Day Free Medical and Surgical Camp to be organized by Khidmat Khalq Foundation (KKF) on Monday, July 27, 2026, at KKF Medical Complex Hyderabad.

According to a press release issued here on Saturday, Eminent Specialists including Dr. Muhammad Awais Memon, Dr. Saeed Memon and Dr. Ahsan Ali Shaikh will examine the visiting patients and provide free medicines, Ultra Sound facility, Laboratory test in medical camp. Registration of patients will start at 10. 00 am to 3. pm and Camp to be continued till 9. 00 pm.

Sanghar: The passing-out parade of the 188th Recruit Training Course was held at the Police Training College Shahdadpur, where newly trained police recruits completed their training and formally joined the Sindh Police force.

Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Shaheed Benazirabad Range Faisal Bashir Memon attended the ceremony as the chief guest. He inspected the parade and congratulated the recruits on successfully completing their training.

Addressing the ceremony, the DIG said that Sindh Police was playing a vital role in maintaining law and order and eliminating terrorism across the province. He paid tribute to the hundreds of police personnel who sacrificed their lives in the line of duty for the restoration of peace.

He urged the newly passed-out recruits to perform their duties with honesty, discipline, commitment to the rule of law and a spirit of public service to ensure the protection of the lives and properties of citizens.

Principal Police Training College Shahdadpur and SSP Zahida Parveen, while addressing the ceremony, said that modern training was being provided to police officers and personnel in accordance with contemporary requirements. She added that special focus was being given to the training of female police officials so they could effectively serve women and other segments of society after joining field duties.

At the conclusion of the ceremony, awards and certificates were distributed among recruits who demonstrated outstanding performance during the training course.

Sargodha: Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Prisons Sargodha Region, Saeedullah Gondal on Saturday inspected District Jail Shahpur, reviewing security arrangements, inmate welfare measures and the overall functioning of the prison.

During the visit, Gondal toured various barracks and met inmates to hear their complaints and seek feedback on the facilities being provided. He also inspected the jail kitchen, reviewed the quality of food served to prisoners and examined sanitation arrangements within the premises.

The DIG assessed security protocols at the prison’s entry and exit points, including the screening of goods brought into the facility and directed the jail administration to maintain strict security while ensuring quality food, healthcare and improved living conditions for inmates.

District Jail Shahpur Superintendent, Abubakar Abdullah and other officials briefed the DIG on the prison’s operations, security measures and administrative affairs.

Gondal also visited the jail’s production unit, where he was apprised of its performance and inspected products manufactured by inmates under vocational training and rehabilitation programmes.

Khanewal: The district administration on Saturday issued an advance alert to deal with a possible flood situation. Deputy Commissioner Hina Arshad visited the breaching sections of Head Sidhnai and Mai Safoora Embankment. She took a detailed briefing from Irrigation Department officials on advance preparations to cope with the potential flood.

Additional Deputy Commissioner Revenue Fazal Abbas and Assistant Commissioner Muhammad Haroon accompanied her during the visit. The deputy commissioner inspected the breaching section of Mai Safoora Embankment and the flood embankment, reviewing safety measures and its strength. She also inspected the railway bridge located at Head Sidhnai.

She directed the Irrigation Department, Kabirwala tehsil administration, Rescue 1122, the Revenue Department and other concerned departments to remain fully activated.

Earlier, the deputy commissioner chaired a meeting on flood preparedness at Head Sidhnai and said all arrangements had been completed to deal with the situation. She directed that strengthening of flood embankments, complete removal of encroachments and safety arrangements be ensured in all circumstances.

Burewala: Assistant Commissioner (AC) Burewala Jawad Hussain Malik chaired a meeting to review the hospital’s performance and approve measures aimed at improving healthcare services of the Tehsil Health Council at THQ Hospital Burewala on Saturday.

The meeting reviewed the hospital’s overall functioning, discussed development agenda items and approved budget allocations under various heads. Measures taken for patients’ welfare were also endorsed.

Jawad Hussain directed hospital authorities to ensure strict implementation of Health Department instructions and ordered that the hospital’s air-conditioning system remain fully operational during the summer season.

He also stressed the need to ensure uninterrupted availability of free medicines and all possible medical facilities for patients. The meeting reaffirmed its commitment to providing quality healthcare services in line with the vision of Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz.