University of Sargodha honoured

SARGODHA, Dec 04 (APP):The University of Sargodha has been honored at the annual COMSTECH consortium of excellence programme meeting. Prof. M. Iqbal Choudhary, Coordinator General COMSTECH, presented the prestigious COMSTECH award and a shield of appreciation to Prof. Dr. Qaisar Abbas, Vice Chancellor of UoS, in recognition of outstanding contributions and continued cooperation. The recognition… Continue reading University of Sargodha honoured

1050-kg curd discards over adulteration:

SARGODHA, Dec 04 (APP):The Punjab food Authority (PFA) discarded 1050 kilograms adulterated curd (khoya) here on Monday. According to a press release issued by PFA office,the food safety team during a crackdown raided at a Khoya production unit located in the area of Kotmomin and found that curd was being prepared with mixing of vegetable… Continue reading 1050-kg curd discards over adulteration:

Gur wali Chai’ a healthy hot drink in winter

SARGODHA, Dec 03 (APP):With the advent of the winter season, ‘gur chai` or jaggery tea is the most favorite hot drink as it helps fight several winter-related diseases. Dr. Abdul Rehman, a health expert, told APP that nutritious and tasty ‘Gur wali chai’ attracts most people in cold weather and the sale of jaggery increases… Continue reading Gur wali Chai’ a healthy hot drink in winter

Two held for doing illegal hundi business

SARGODHA, Dec 03 (APP):The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) claimed on Sunday to have arrested two persons for running a business of illegal money exchange ‘Hawala Hundi’. The action was taken on the special direction of FIA Director Ejaz Ahmed, says a news release. An FIA team under the supervision of Deputy Director (Composite) Sargodha Circle, Ghulam Sarwar Warraich… Continue reading Two held for doing illegal hundi business

Eight booked for decanting illegally

SARGODHA, Dec 03 (APP):Eight shopkeepers were booked for running illegal business of decanting around the city, here on Sunday. According to official sources, a team of civil defence checked various shops found that Khalid, Shahid, Naveed, Abdul Rehman, Shafqat, Shahbaz, Sarfaraz and Naimtullah were illegally refilling LPG gas cylinders at their shops. Police concerned have registered cases… Continue reading Eight booked for decanting illegally

97pc target of polio drive achieved

SARGODHA, Nov 30 (APP):District Health Authority Chief Executive Officer Dr Asad Aslam said here on Thursday that in the first four days of the ongoing anti-polio campaign in the district, 669,245 children had been administered polio drops, which was 97 per cent of the set target. Talking to APP here, he said on the last… Continue reading 97pc target of polio drive achieved

1st Inter Division Punjab Football Cup from Dec 7

Sargodha, Nov 29 (APP): The 1st Inter-division Punjab Football Cup under the auspices of Sports Department would be played at the Football Stadium Company Bagh from December 7 to 11. All nine divisional teams from across Punjab will participate in the tournament. Talking to APP here on Wednesday, Divisional Sports Officer Nisar Haq said that… Continue reading 1st Inter Division Punjab Football Cup from Dec 7

Fish brings good business in winter

SARGODHA, Nov 29 (APP): Like other parts of the country,the business of fish is flourishing after the weather turned a bit chilly here in the city. Stalls of various varieties of fish including ‘Rahu’, Mahasher, Silver and others could be seen along roads in 85 Jhal area,Muslim market, Shaheen chowk, Liaquat market, Lahore road, Katchehri… Continue reading Fish brings good business in winter

200-kg adulterated khoya discarded:

SARGODHA, Nov 28 (APP):The Punjab food Authority (PFA) discarded 200 kilograms adulterated ‘khoya’ (curd) here on Tuesday. According to a press release issued by PFA office, the authority launched a crackdown on substandard milk and ‘khoya’ sellers across the district. The food safety team raided at a khoya production unit in Thati Lang Sahiwal where… Continue reading 200-kg adulterated khoya discarded:

12 arrested with drugs, arms in Sargodha

SARGODHA, Nov 25 (APP):Police nabbed 12 alleged criminals across the district here on Saturday. Teams of different police stations raided places and arrested Naveed, Saleem, Arslan, Tahir, Wajid, Shams, Shahid, Arif, Rehan, Majid, Mubashir and Zain. Police recovered 1.8-kg hashish, nine pistols, five guns, three Kalashnikovs, four rounds, 490 bullets and cash in millions of… Continue reading 12 arrested with drugs, arms in Sargodha

UoS seminar, walk against corruption

SARGODHA, Nov 24 (APP):The University of Sargodha (UoS) organized a seminar and awareness walk under the theme “Role of Universities in the Eradication of Corruption,” in collaboration with the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). The event was aimed to promote the message of “Say No to Corruption.” The awareness walk led by Vice Chancellor Prof. Dr.… Continue reading UoS seminar, walk against corruption

One killed , seven injured in road mishap

SARGODHA, Nov 21 (APP): At least seven people were injured and one was killed as the passenger coaster collided with tractor-trolley at Kotmomin  Sargodha road, Mouazmabad area here on Tuesday early morning. Rescue 1122 sources said that a passenger coaster was heading towards Sargodha from Kotmomin when it collided with a speeding tractor trolley. Resultantly,… Continue reading One killed , seven injured in road mishap

Two men killed in road mishap

SARGODHA, Nov 17 (APP):Two persons were killed in road mishap in Mianwali under the jurisdiction of Piplaan, here on Friday . Police spokesperson said that Muhammad Ikram (45) and Shahid Islam (53) were heading to Mianwali on their motorcycle when all of a sudden their bike collided with a speeding van near Sargodha road and… Continue reading Two men killed in road mishap

DC reviews anti-dengue measures

SARGODHA, Nov 16 (APP):A meeting of District Emergency Response Committee (DERC) for Anti-Dengue was held under the chairmanship of Deputy Commissioner Captain (retd) Shoaib Ali on Thursday. District heads of all departments concerned participated in the meeting. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) District Health Authority Dr. Aslam Asad, while briefing the participants about the current dengue… Continue reading DC reviews anti-dengue measures

18 ‘criminals’ arrested

SARGODHA, Nov 15 (APP): Sargodha police arrested 18 alleged criminals during a crackdown against law-violators in the district. Police said here on Wednesday that teams of different police stations conducted raids in various localities and arrested Shahid, Rafaqat, Shafqat, Arslan, Majeed, Raheel, Nouman, Tahir, Akram, Aslam, Khuda Bukhsh and others. The police also recovered 290… Continue reading 18 ‘criminals’ arrested

Rs 4,822,500 fine imposed on shopkeepers over encroachment:

SARGODHA, Nov 15 (APP): The Municipal Corporation Sargodha imposed a fine of Rs 4,822,500 on various shopkeepers over encroachments and issued 396 challans tickets over multiple violations by enforcement team during the last month. Talking to APP here on Wednesday, Chief Officer MC Muhammad Tariq Proya said that crackdown against encroachments had been launched while… Continue reading Rs 4,822,500 fine imposed on shopkeepers over encroachment:

12 Motorcycles recovered

SARGODHA, Nov 14 (APP): Sillanwali police launched a massive crackdown against bike lifters and claimed to have busted a notorious bike lifter,here on Tuesday. According to spokesperson,police raided at different areas under its jurisdiction and netted a notorious bike lifter namely as shaheer and recovered 12 stolen motorcycles from him worth 522,000 rupees.

Punjab govt releases Rs 400m for upgrading 3 hospitals

SARGODHA, Nov 11 (APP):The Punjab caretaker government released Rs 400 million funds for construction and repair of buildings and various departments of three hospitals in Sargodha including Government Dr. Faisal Teaching Hospital, Government Mian Moula Bakhsh Hospital and Government TB Hospital. A meeting was held under the chairmanship of Commissioner Muhammad Ajmal Bhatti in his… Continue reading Punjab govt releases Rs 400m for upgrading 3 hospitals

FESCO refunded 137,000 electricity units

SARGODHA, Nov 06 (APP):On the orders of Regional Federal ombudsman office, Faisalabad Electric Supply Company (FESCO) circle office Sargodha refunded 137,000 electricity units to complainants. According to Muhtasib spokesperson on Monday, Regional in-charge Federal ombudsman, Mushtaq Awan had received 27 complaints against Fesco meter readers regarding wrong meter reading of their electricity meters. Mushtaq Awan… Continue reading FESCO refunded 137,000 electricity units

Son killed his father in Sargodha region

SARGODHA, Nov 06 (APP):A father was killed by his drug addicted son in firing incident under the jurisdiction of Daud khel police station, here on Monday. Police spokesperson said that Yasir (34) was a drug addict and was demanding money from his father to fulfill his drug addiction.On not fulfilling his demand, yasir killed him… Continue reading Son killed his father in Sargodha region

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