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Border military police foils goods smuggling worth Rs 400 million

DG Khan, Oct 12 (APP):Border Military Police claimed to have recovered smuggled goods worth about Rs. 400 million during late night crackdown on Wednesday at tribal belt of Koh-e- Suleman. The smuggling of a huge consignment of non-custom paid goods was being made from Balochistan to Punjab restrained, Commandant Mushtaq Ahmed tawana said. As many… Continue reading Border military police foils goods smuggling worth Rs 400 million

PESCO removes 9723 illegal connections; lodges 3547 FIRs

PESHAWAR, Oct 12 (APP):In on-going operations and crackdowns against power pilferage, Peshawar Electricity Supply Company (PESCO) had so far removed 9723 illegal connections and lodged 3547 FIRs against the accused. According to the PESCO spokesman, 1518 people had been arrested and more than 343.5 million fines were imposed on the illegal consumers, adding that 43… Continue reading PESCO removes 9723 illegal connections; lodges 3547 FIRs

Security personnel briefed about duty in high security zone

ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (APP):The security personnel assigned to the High Security Zone received comprehensive briefings to enhance their preparedness in handling unforeseen incidents promptly. During this initiative, SP Security conducted visits to the security pickets within the high-security zone, providing crucial guidance to the dedicated Islamabad Capital Police personnel responsible for security. The High Security… Continue reading Security personnel briefed about duty in high security zone

Rupee gains 99 paisa against Dollar

ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (APP):Pakistani Rupee on Wednesday witnessed the 25th consecutive recovery session as it gained 99 paisa against the US dollar in the interbank trading and closed at Rs279.51 against the previous day’s closing of Rs280.50. However, according to the Forex Association of Pakistan (FAP), the buying and selling rates of the dollar in… Continue reading Rupee gains 99 paisa against Dollar

2-Day int’l conference on Social Science Kicks off at NUML

ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (APP):First 2-day International Conference on Social Sciences (ICoSS-2023) with the theme “Reconsidering Social Sciences Paradigms for Global Citizenship & Sustainable Development” organized by the faculty of social sciences, kicked off at the National University of Modern Languages (NUML) on Wednesday. The chief guest of the inaugural session was the caretaker federal minister… Continue reading 2-Day int’l conference on Social Science Kicks off at NUML

Dr. Saqib conducts surprise visit to One Window Center; interacts with beneficiaries

ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (APP):Chairperson Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) Dr. Muhammad Amjad Saqib, made an unannounced visit to the Benazir One Window Center in Islamabad on Wednesday. During this visit, he was accompanied by Mr. Naveed Akbar, Director General National Socio-Economic Registry (NSER). The purpose of the visit was to personally inspect the operations and… Continue reading Dr. Saqib conducts surprise visit to One Window Center; interacts with beneficiaries

All-out efforts to be made to make Rwp city smog free area: Commissioner

RAWALPINDI, Oct 11 (APP):Commissioner Rawalpindi Divisional, Liaquat Ali Chatta here on Wednesday said that all-out efforts would be made to make Rawalpindi city a smog free area. During a visit to Vehicle Inspection and Certification System (VICS) Seham Depot, Chor Harpal, he said the vehicle fitness checks are mandatory to ensure anti-smog measures. The Commissioner… Continue reading All-out efforts to be made to make Rwp city smog free area: Commissioner

Four arrested, weapons recovered

SARGODHA, Oct 11 (APP):Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested four accused and recovered narcotics and weapons from their possession. According to police, teams of Mela and Tarkhanawala  police stations conducted raids and arrested Adeel, Hassan, Inayat and Awais, besides recovering 2.1-kg hashish, two guns and a rifle from them. Cases were registered against the accused.

ECP adjourns contempt case hearing until Oct 24

ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (APP):The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) adjourned the hearing of the contempt case against the Chief of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), former minister Fawad Chaudhry and Asad Umer until October 24. A four-member bench, led by member Sindh Nisar Durrani conducted the hearings on the case for making contemptuous remarks against the election… Continue reading ECP adjourns contempt case hearing until Oct 24

Zaka Asharf to witness Pak-India WC tie in Ahmedabad

LAHORE, Oct 11 (APP):PCB Management Committee Chairman Zaka Ashraf will witness Pakistan- India cricket match of the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup India 2023 at the Narendra Modi Stadium Ahmedabad on October 14 (Saturday). According to the PCB media, Chairman MC Zaka Ashraf had put off travel plans to India in the afternath of inordinate delay in… Continue reading Zaka Asharf to witness Pak-India WC tie in Ahmedabad

Collective efforts stressed to protect children from polio

DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Oct 11 (APP):Deputy Commissioner Dera Ismail Khan Mansoor Arshad has underlined the need for making collective efforts to protect the young generation from the crippling disease of polio by ensuring that each child upto five years is vaccinated during anti-polio campaigns. He expressed these views while chairing a meeting at his office… Continue reading Collective efforts stressed to protect children from polio

Consumers of 3G/4G service increased to 127 mln

ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (APP):The number of 3G and 4G service users in Pakistan has significantly increased and reached 127 million by August 2023. As per the details available on the official site of the PTA, the number of active mobile SIMs reached 190 million during the same period. The number of broadband subscribers reached 130… Continue reading Consumers of 3G/4G service increased to 127 mln

USC to hold ‘E- Khuli Kachehry’ on Oct 24

ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (APP):Managing Director (MD), Utility Store Corporation (USC), Muhammad Ali Ammer will hold a “E- Khuli Kachehry” on October 24 (Tuesday). According to the USC statement, the Kachehry will be held from 13:30 hours to 15:30 hours, the USC has requested the public to contact on 051-111 123 570 to resolve their issues… Continue reading USC to hold ‘E- Khuli Kachehry’ on Oct 24

ISSI hosts discussion with Special Envoy OIC Secretary General for Jammu, Kashmir

ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (APP):India Study Centre (ISC) at the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) hosted a roundtable discussion with Ambassador Yousef Aldobeay, Special Envoy of the OIC Secretary General for Jammu and Kashmir, Assistant Secretary-General for Political Affairs. Director ISC, Dr. Khurram Abbas in his introductory remarks welcomed the delegation and highlighted OIC’s consistent… Continue reading ISSI hosts discussion with Special Envoy OIC Secretary General for Jammu, Kashmir

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NCRC calls for awareness to protect girls’ rights

ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (APP):Member of the National Commission on the Rights of Children, Khalid Naeem Wednesday called upon all departments concerned, including the media, government and private organizations to play their role in making institutional and non-institutional sectors free from child abuse and for protecting girls’ rights in society. On the eve of International Day… Continue reading NCRC calls for awareness to protect girls’ rights

Mushaal Malik urges HR world organizations to help end rights violations by India in IIOJK

 ISLAMABAD, Oct 11 (APP):Special Assistant to the Caretaker Prime Minister Mushaal Hussain Malik on Wednesday urged international human rights institutions and international rights organizations to end human rights violations in India’s illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir and to protect human rights defenders.     Talking to a private news channel, she expressed his concern over the… Continue reading Mushaal Malik urges HR world organizations to help end rights violations by India in IIOJK

Criminal killed in police encounter

BOUREWALA, Oct 11 (APP):A criminal was killed by firing of his own accomplice during an attempt to release from police custody late night hours of yesterday. Accused Saqib was being taken to police station Sadar Vehari for recovery in different theft and robbery cases after the identification parade. In the meantime, the three unidentified people… Continue reading Criminal killed in police encounter

Three illegal petrol agencies sealed

MUZAFFARGARH, Oct 11 (APP):Three petroleum agencies were sealed for operating illegally in different areas of the district. This operation was started under the supervision of Civil Defense Officer Sahrish Irshad. In this connection, she checked different agencies out of which three were found to be operating illegally. Additionally, some fuel stations operating at different locations… Continue reading Three illegal petrol agencies sealed

PSX announces recipients of the top 25 companies awards 2022

ISLAMABAD, Oct 10 (APP):In an exciting development for the capital markets and the economy as a whole, the Pakistan Stock Exchange announced the much-awaited list of the Top 25 Companies Awards recipients for the year 2022. These are the most prestigious and coveted awards in the corporate sector and were initiated by the Exchange in… Continue reading PSX announces recipients of the top 25 companies awards 2022

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