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3 killed, 3 injured in road accidents

FAISALABAD, Apr 27 (APP):Three people including a girl were killed while 3 others sustained multiple injuries in different road accidents in the last 12 hours. A Rescue 1122 spokesman said here on Saturday that a speeding motorcycle collided with a donkey cart coming from the opposite direction due to darkness on Friday night. As a… Continue reading 3 killed, 3 injured in road accidents

Character building imperative for promotion of tolerance: Punjab governor

FAISALABAD, Apr 26 (APP): Governor Punjab Muhammad Baleegh-ur-Rehman has said that the teachers should concentrate on character building of their students as it is imperative to promote tolerance and brotherhood in society. Addressing the 4th convocation of Government College Women University Faisalabad (GCWUF) here on Friday, he said that the Islam has made education compulsory… Continue reading Character building imperative for promotion of tolerance: Punjab governor

Seminar on dengue

FAISALABAD, Apr 26 (APP): In line with the directions of Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif, the Punjab government is taking effective measures against dengue. Addressing an awareness seminar on anti-dengue held in collaboration with district health authority at district industrial home here Friday, Sanatzar manager Zahida Naz said that women’s role could not be ruled… Continue reading Seminar on dengue

FDA sports complex issues 82 membership cards

FAISALABAD, Apr 26 (APP):On the recommendations of the Management Committee FDA City Sports Complex, the membership cards have been issued to 82 members by allowing them to enjoy indoor games and other recreational facilities in the complex here on Friday. The management of the Faisalabad Development Authority (FDA) has clarified that the membership cards had been issued… Continue reading FDA sports complex issues 82 membership cards

GCWUF 4th convocation on April 26; Punjab governor to be chief guest

FAISALABAD, Apr 24 (APP):The 4th annual convocation of Government College Women University (GCWU), Faisalabad will be held here on April 26. Punjab Governor Muhammad Baligh-ur-Rehman will be the chief guest. According to Additional Director Publications Amara Javed here Wednesday, total 3,560 students will be conferred degrees during the convocation. The PhD degrees of academic sessions… Continue reading GCWUF 4th convocation on April 26; Punjab governor to be chief guest

Rs.788.8m fine imposed on 7523 electricity thieves, 6159 arrested in 227 days: FESCO spokesman

FAISALABAD, Apr 23 (APP): Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) has imposed a fine of Rs.788.8 million on 7523 electricity thieves caught during last 227 days of anti-power-theft campaign in FESCO region. FESCO spokesman Tahir Sheikh said here on Tuesday that FESCO had launched a vigorous anti-theft drive in 8 districts of its region and during… Continue reading Rs.788.8m fine imposed on 7523 electricity thieves, 6159 arrested in 227 days: FESCO spokesman

Woman’s body found

FAISALABAD, Apr 23 (APP): The body of a woman was found from a deserted place in Sadar Jaranwala police limits on Tuesday. A police spokesman said passersby informed police about the body at a deserted place near Chak No 113-GB. The police took the body into custody and started investigation after dispatching it to a mortuary for… Continue reading Woman’s body found

6 kilns sealed over polluting environment

FAISALABAD, Apr 21 (APP): The environment protection department has sealed 6 brick kilns on charge of polluting the environment by emitting excessive smoke direct in to the air. Deputy Director Environment Johar Abbas Randhawa said in a statement on Sunday that the environment protection teams inspected 65 kiln houses in Faisalabad during last 2 weeks… Continue reading 6 kilns sealed over polluting environment

Commissioner orders beefing up security for Chinese nationals

FAISALABAD, Apr 21 (APP): Divisional Commissioner Silwat Saeed has directed the police to beef up security for Chinese engineers, working on various development projects in Faisalabad division. The commissioner paid a visit to Faisalabad Industrial Estate Development & Management Company (FIEDMC) here on Sunday and presided over a meeting there. She took briefing about the… Continue reading Commissioner orders beefing up security for Chinese nationals

6000 streetlights made functional: commissioner

FAISALABAD, Apr 20 (APP): Divisional Commissioner Silwat Saeed said that more than 6000 streetlights were made functional in the city so far from February 2024. Checking the streetlights here on Saturday, she said that streetlights were imperative to facilitate the residents as well as the road users during night hours. Therefore, the municipal corporation took… Continue reading 6000 streetlights made functional: commissioner

Anti-polio drive to start from April 29

FAISALABAD, Apr 20 (APP): The next round of anti-polio drive will start in Faisalabad from April 29, 2024 and for the purpose, necessary arrangements are being finalised. This was stated by Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abdullah Nayyar Sheikh while presiding over a meeting of District Polio Eradication Committee, here on Saturday. He said that 1.6 million… Continue reading Anti-polio drive to start from April 29

Rs. 777.1m fine imposed on 7,457 power pilferers

FAISALABAD, Apr 20 (APP): The Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) caught 7,457 power pilferers during the last 224 days and imposed over Rs. 777.1 million fine on them collectively. Spokesman Tahir Sheikh said here on Saturday that over 17.386 million detection units were charged and 7,377 cases were registered over power theft in various police… Continue reading Rs. 777.1m fine imposed on 7,457 power pilferers

Food minister checks restaurants, food points, imposes heavy fines over violations

FAISALABAD, Apr 20 (APP): Provincial Minister for Food Bilal Yasin conducted surprise checking of various restaurants and food points in Faisalabad and imposed heavy fines on violators of the food safety laws. The minister along with his team reached Koh-e-Noor Plots and checked food in restaurants and food outlets. He imposed a fine of Rs.300,000… Continue reading Food minister checks restaurants, food points, imposes heavy fines over violations

FESCO issues shutdown programme

FAISALABAD, Apr 19 (APP):The Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) has issued shutdown programme for Saturday for necessary repair, maintenance and expansion of electricity lines. According to the programme, power supply from Canal Road, Yasrab, Manzoor Park, Farooq Abad, Abdullah Pur, Nishat Mill, Fateh Abad, Pepsi, Dastgir Colony, Rafhan Mill, Susan Road, Saeed Colony, Jubilee, Tariq… Continue reading FESCO issues shutdown programme

Two brick kilns fined Rs 200,000

FAISALABAD, Apr 18 (APP):The Environment Protection Agency imposed a Rs 200,000 fine on two brick kilns operating on old techniques on Thursday. The official sources said that both brick kilns located in Chak 463-GB (Khan bricks) and Haji bricks on Syedwala-Jaranwala road were running without installing zigzag technology and causing environmental pollution.

FESCO issues shutdown program

FAISALABAD, Apr 17 (APP):Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) has issued shutdown program for Thursday due to necessary repair, maintenance and expansion of electricity lines. According to the program issued by the company, power supply from Bhaiwala, Yousuf Abad, Gatti, Wapda Academy and 500-KV Gatti feeders linked with 132-KV Nishatabad grid station, Khannuana, Bhowana, Jame Abad,… Continue reading FESCO issues shutdown program

Farmers advised to adopt pre, post harvest management for wheat crop

FAISALABAD, Apr 16 (APP):The agriculture experts have advised the farmers to strictly adopt pre and post harvest management strategy for their wheat crop because it can help in saving 10 percent production. A spokesman of Agriculture (extension) department said here on Tuesday that pre and post harvest management was imperative to save maximum production but… Continue reading Farmers advised to adopt pre, post harvest management for wheat crop

Rs.769.2 million fine imposed on 7,336 electricity thieves in 220 days: FESCO

FAISALABAD, Apr 16 (APP):Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) imposed a fine of Rs.769.2 million on 7336 electricity thieves caught during last 220 days of an anti-power-theft campaign. FESCO spokesman Tahir Sheikh said here on Tuesday that the company had launched a vigorous anti-theft drive on special direction of Minister of Energy (Power Division) and during… Continue reading Rs.769.2 million fine imposed on 7,336 electricity thieves in 220 days: FESCO

FESCO issues shutdown program

FAISALABAD, Apr 16 (APP):Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) has issued shutdown program for Wednesday due to necessary repair, maintenance and expansion of electricity lines. According to the program issued by the company, power supply from 7-JB, CTM, Usman Town, Sargodha Spinning , Dawood, Sitara, Rasheed Usman, Ali Town, Sargodha Cloth and Usman Block feeders linked… Continue reading FESCO issues shutdown program

WASA changes water timing

FAISALABAD, Apr 15 (APP):The Water & Sanitation Agency (WASA) has changed timings of water supply and issued a new schedule to facilitate residents of the city. Managing Director WASA Amir Aziz said on Monday that WASA would provide morning supply of potable water to the citizens from 5 am to 8 am whereas the evening water… Continue reading WASA changes water timing

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