Tag: Multan News

TDCP team visits city for ‘Thal Jeep Rally’ arrangements

MULTAN, Sep 22 (APP):Tourism Development Corporation of Punjab (TDCP) team Friday visit to city to make arrangements for the 8th ‘Thal Jeep Rally 2023’. The team led by event Manager Nouman Ahmed met with Regional Manager TDCP Ashar Iqbal Malik and Sheikh Ijaz. Briefing was given to the manager about the rally and the nature… Continue reading TDCP team visits city for ‘Thal Jeep Rally’ arrangements

Over 10,000 power pilferers netted across the MEPCO region so far

MULTAN, Sep 22 (APP):Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) in its ongoing drive against power pilferage on Friday netted 151 more power pilferers and the number of total power pilferers reached 10227. 101 new cases were registered and the number of total cases was 3708. The total number of arrested power pilferers reached 294. The teams… Continue reading Over 10,000 power pilferers netted across the MEPCO region so far

AIOU focusing on quality education

MULTAN, Sep 22 (APP):Allama Iqbal Opening University (AIOU) is concentrating on imparting quality education to students at their doorsteps, and swift centres have been set up across the country. Vice Chancellor of the university, Dr. Nasir Mehmood, stated this while speaking to the media at the regional office in connection with the varsity’s golden jubilee… Continue reading AIOU focusing on quality education

Theft of 25000 units of electricity caught on Sep 20

BAHAWALPUR, Sep 21 (APP):A crackdown against power theft is underway in Bahawalpur at the direction of Deputy Commissioner Zaheer Anwar Jappa. MEPCO and district administration are jointly conducting the operation against power theft.  On September 20, as many as 9 instances of power theft were caught where more than 25000 units of electricity were stolen.… Continue reading Theft of 25000 units of electricity caught on Sep 20

MEPCO imposes over Rs 5.5 mln over power pilferers

MULTAN, Sep 21 (APP):Multan Electric Power Company was fined over Rs 5.5 million over power pilferers after detection of 1,28000 units during a crackdown while 71 cases have been registered against them. XEN, Muhamamd Wasim talking to reporters said on Thursday that 2.4 mln have been recovered so far for stealing electricity. He informed that… Continue reading MEPCO imposes over Rs 5.5 mln over power pilferers

Cultural icon ‘Charpoy’ faces urban challenge but retains rural appeal

MULTAN, Sep 17 (APP):In a changing world where fashion and style continually evolve, the traditional ‘Charpoy’ – a symbol of cultural identity in the subcontinent – is undergoing a transformation of its own. Once an integral part of the urban fabric, the Charpoy, a light bed made of wood intricately knitted with palm leaves, ropes,… Continue reading Cultural icon ‘Charpoy’ faces urban challenge but retains rural appeal

Cattle farming serves as robust path to rural prosperity, economic resilience: Dr Jamshaid

MULTAN, Sep 16 (APP):In a resounding testament to the boundless potential of the livestock sector, Deputy Director (DD) of Livestock Dr Jamshaid claimed that the vibrant sector not only possessed a substantial share in the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) but also carried the immense capability to uplift impoverished regions, particularly the culturally rich region… Continue reading Cattle farming serves as robust path to rural prosperity, economic resilience: Dr Jamshaid

Sweeping crackdown: 3,792 power pilferers apprehended in Mepco

MULTAN, Sep 16 (APP):Multan Electric Power Company (Mepco) claimed to apprehend a total of 3,792 electricity pilfering during the intensive campaign within last week. According to official sources, in a resolute effort following the directives of Prime Minister Pakistan, an extensive operation against electricity theft in the Mepco region has produced remarkable outcomes. From September… Continue reading Sweeping crackdown: 3,792 power pilferers apprehended in Mepco

South Punjab gears up for student council elections with over 1.1 m voters

MULTAN, Sep 13 (APP):More than 1.1 million students from over 4,500 girls and boys from middle and high schools are set to cast their votes Thursday (tomorrow) in the Student Council elections., across south Punjab. According to officials, these elections are being held to empower students in government educational institutions in southern Punjab, fostering decision-making,… Continue reading South Punjab gears up for student council elections with over 1.1 m voters

Meeting decides to establish two base camps, 19 check posts in Katcha area

MULTAN, Sep 13 (APP):Important decisions have been taken to maintain law and order on permanent basis in Katcha Area of South Punjab as two base camps and 19 check posts will be constructed for the police in Rahim Yar Khan and Rajanpur districts. As many as three armored vehicles will also be purchased for the… Continue reading Meeting decides to establish two base camps, 19 check posts in Katcha area

MEPCO removes 25 transformers over non-payment of Rs 26.2m arrears

MULTAN, Sep 13 (APP):Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) have launched recovery operation against defaulters under the directions of Prime Minister and removed over 25 transformers over non-payment of Rs 26.2 million pending dues. The recovery operation was conducted against defaulting agricultural tube well users, industrial and commercial users in MEPCO region. The power connections of… Continue reading MEPCO removes 25 transformers over non-payment of Rs 26.2m arrears

59 pc candidates get through  HSSC exams in BISE Multan

MULTAN, Sep 13 (APP):Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) on Wednesday declared the result Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) examination 2023 showing a 59.68 pass percentage. Chairman BISE,  Hafiz Muhammad Qasim,  Secretary, Khurram Iqbal Qureshi, Controller Examination, Hamid Saeed Bhatti pushed the button on the computer system to declare the result in the presence… Continue reading 59 pc candidates get through  HSSC exams in BISE Multan

Pakistan Post issues commemorative postage stamp

MULTAN, Sep 12 (APP):Pakistan Post issued a commemorative postage stamp in connection with Quaid-i-Azam’s 75th death anniversary. Multan GPO has set up a special counter for selling these stamps. Manager of the Express Post Center, Malik Shahid Yousuf, said on Tuesday that all commemorative postage stamps were available in all post offices in the city.… Continue reading Pakistan Post issues commemorative postage stamp

CM distributes 32 plots allotments letters among police martyred families

MULTAN, Sep 12 (APP):Punjab Interim Chief Minister, Mohsin Naqvi, disbursed 32 allotment letters of plots among the families of police martyred at South Punjab Secretariat here on Tuesday. He announced not to charge possession and transfer fees from the families in this connection. He met the heirs of the police martyr and consoled them. Speaking… Continue reading CM distributes 32 plots allotments letters among police martyred families

Robbers deprives official cash, mobile phone

BOUREWALA, Sep 11 (APP):Three robbers looted an amount of Rs 45,000 and mobile from a government official at gunpoint on Cheecha Watni Road on Monday. According to Sadar Police Station, the robbers trapped him in their car and snatched his mobile phone and money worth Rs.45,000 by forcing to withdraw through his easy paisa account… Continue reading Robbers deprives official cash, mobile phone

258 power pilferers nabbed during 3rd day of ongoing drive in SP

MULTAN, Sep 10 (APP):Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) has apprehended 258 power pilferers of various categories during the third day of an ongoing operation in South Punjab (SP) under the direction of the Caretaker Prime Minister. The task force teams raided various places across the region against power pilferers and imposed a Rs 16.5 million… Continue reading 258 power pilferers nabbed during 3rd day of ongoing drive in SP

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