SNGPL fines eight consumers for illegal use of meters

MULTAN, Apr 23 (APP): Sui Northern Gas pipelines Limited (SNGPL) on Tuesday took action against eight citizens for illegal use of meters and also ensured recovery of Rs 100,000 from a defaulter. According to officials of Task Force, the consumers were using gas illegally as they were found making commercial use of gas, offering illegal… Continue reading SNGPL fines eight consumers for illegal use of meters

WASA disconnects 147 connections, recovers over  Rs 4.2m

MULTAN, Apr 22 (APP): Water and Power Sanitaniation agency (WASA) disconnected 147 commercial and domestic connections of defaulters besides recovering over Rs 4.2 million dues. A spokesperson for WASA said on Monday that all circle incharges collected Rs. 4,282,000 in dues, disconnected connections for 147 commercial and domestic  defaulters, changed the category for 46 users… Continue reading WASA disconnects 147 connections, recovers over  Rs 4.2m

Railway police claim to arrest thief

MULTAN, April 22 (APP): Pakistan railways police claimed to have arrested a thief for stealing cash from a woman travelling in Buisness Express. According to plaintiff, Rehman Mazhar travelling in a buisness class of bogie no.5 of the train as the accused identified as Usama hailing from Noshera Feroz, stole purse of a woman taking… Continue reading Railway police claim to arrest thief

12 candidates set to contest for Multan bye poll NA-148

MULTAN, Apr 22 (APP):About 12 candidates belonging to various political parties are on the run to win the sole constituency in the district, NA-148 in upcoming bye-elections scheduled on May 19. This National Assembly seat was vacant following the resignation of Senator Yousuf Raza Gilani who took oath as the Senate chairman recently. NA-148 Multan… Continue reading 12 candidates set to contest for Multan bye poll NA-148

SNGPL disconnects 3 connections during operation

MULTAN, Apr 21 (APP): Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) launched operation clean-up and disconnected three connections including two commercial and one compressor user and removed illegal extensions from two houses. According to details, task force raided and disconnected connections of two consumers who were illegally using domestic meters for commercial purposes. A consumer was drawing… Continue reading SNGPL disconnects 3 connections during operation

EUM syndicate sets up endowment fund

MULTAN, Apr 21 (APP): Emerson University Multan (EUM) syndicate established an endowment fund with seed money of Rs 10 million in its 4th meeting for varsity development. Chaired by Secretary of Higher Education Department (HED) , Dr. Farrukh Naveed, the meeting approved all agenda items unanimously lauding the university’s strides in introducing market-driven programmes, embracing… Continue reading EUM syndicate sets up endowment fund

Foolproof security being ensured at Churches: CPO

MULTAN, Apr 21 (APP):City Police Officer (CPO) Sadiq Ali Dogar said that foolproof security arrangements were being ensured at churches to avoid any untoward incident. In a statement issued here on Sunday, he said that best security arrangements have been made at churches to provide a peaceful environment to Christian community to perform their religious… Continue reading Foolproof security being ensured at Churches: CPO

Cotton to be sown on 4m acres in Punjab: Iftikhar Sahu

MULTAN, Apr 20 (APP): Punjab Agriculture Secretary Iftikhar Ali Sahu said on Saturday that cotton would be sown at over 4 million acres in the province.  Stressing the commitment to achieve cotton cultivation targets, Iftikhar Ali Sahu stated that all possible resources and means were being mobilized. He was chairing a meeting to review cotton… Continue reading Cotton to be sown on 4m acres in Punjab: Iftikhar Sahu

ACS leads dengue prevention campaign rally

MULTAN, Apr 19 (APP):Additional Chief Secretary South Punjab Fuad Hashim Rabbani accompanying Deputy Commissioner (DC) Multan Capt. (Retd) Rizwan Qadeer led an awareness rally in the city on Friday airing a message across south Punjab to intensify dengue prevention campaign to keep people safe from dengue fever. Deputy Secretary Abdul Saboor Thakur, Section Officer Ahmad… Continue reading ACS leads dengue prevention campaign rally

Wheat, flour transportation without legal documents prohibited

MULTAN, Apr 17 (APP):Customs Collectorate  advised transporters to transport wheat and its flour along with legal documents to avoid any inconvenience. A news release issued here on Wednesday said that the transporters should have FBR  sales tax invoice carrying seller and buyers names and other details while transporting wheat and its flour. Transporters may face… Continue reading Wheat, flour transportation without legal documents prohibited

Punjab govt reiterates to dismantle drug trade, facilitates drug addicts rehabilitation

MULTAN, Apr 17 (APP):The Punjab government reiterated to dismantle criminal networks dealing in drug trades and facilitate timely rehabilitation of the drug addicts. This was stated by Commissioner Multan Division Mariam Khan while visiting Drug Rehabilitation Centre, situated at Matital road, here on Wednesday. She inspected different areas of the Drug Rehabilitation Centre and took… Continue reading Punjab govt reiterates to dismantle drug trade, facilitates drug addicts rehabilitation

NH&MP launches special drive against extra, improper lights in vehicles

MULTAN, Apr 17 (APP): National Highways and Motorway Police (NH&MP) launched special campaign against extra and improper lights installed in vehicles by Beat No 17. The special briefing/enforcement campaign has been launched against improper and additional lights installed in vehicles regarding safe journey and prevention of accidents in night time as per directions of Inspector… Continue reading NH&MP launches special drive against extra, improper lights in vehicles

Awareness Campaign: Anti Dengue week commences in Multan

MULTAN, Apr 17 (APP): In order to mark anti dengue surveillance week, district administration took out a rally to sensitize the public about dangers of the dengue mosquito and seek their cooperation for dengue larvae elimination. The rally was led by Deputy Commissioner Rizwan Qadeer and attended by Chief Executive Officer Health Dr Faisal Qaisarani,… Continue reading Awareness Campaign: Anti Dengue week commences in Multan

145 power pilferers netted in South Punjab

MULTAN, Apr 16 (APP):The operation against power pilferers was underway as 145 power pilferers netted in a day across South Punjab under the directions of Chief Executive Officer MEPCO Engineer Rana Muhammad Ayub Khan. A fine of over Rs 5.4 million was imposed on power pilferers over stealing 181,000 electricity units. Cases were registered against… Continue reading 145 power pilferers netted in South Punjab

CCRI’s FAC advises proper weeds control in post-rain cotton scenario

MULTAN, Apr 16 (APP): Farmers Advisory Committee (FAC) of Central Cotton Research Institute (CCRI) Multan on Tuesday advised farmers to properly tackle weeds problem in cotton fields in the post-rain scenario. In its third fortnightly advisory applicable till Apr 30 and released to media after FAC meeting chaired CCRI Multan director Dr. Muhammad Naveed Afzal here… Continue reading CCRI’s FAC advises proper weeds control in post-rain cotton scenario

Roti price violation detected at 92 hotels, fine Rs 172,000 imposed on violators

MULTAN, Apr 16 (APP): Divisional administration detected bread (roti) price violation at 92 hotels and imposed a fine Rs 172,000 on the violators during a special campaign to discourage artificial inflation. According to Commissioner Multan office sources, three persons were also arrested for selling bread at more than recommended price. The Punjab government has fixed… Continue reading Roti price violation detected at 92 hotels, fine Rs 172,000 imposed on violators

PHA to plant maximum fruit trees in city

MULTAN, Apr 15 (APP):Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) have decided to plant maximum fruit and shady trees at all green belts and intersections of the city under Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s “Green Future” project. This was said by the Director General PHA Asif Rauf Khan while planting a tree at Chowk Kumharanwala here… Continue reading PHA to plant maximum fruit trees in city

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