Regional News

Mastung, FEB 21 (ONLINE): In Balochistan, two levies personnel were martyred when unknown gunmen opened fire at Babri Check post in District Mastung on Tuesday. Residents have blocked Quetta Taftan National road to protest on the incident. […]

KARACHI, Feb 21 (APP): Administrator Karachi Dr. Syed Saif-ur-Rahman on Tuesday said that before the holy month of Ramzan, ‘Bachat bazars’ will be set up in different areas of the city providing food and utility items at X-mill prices to facilitate the citizens. He said […]

LAHORE, Feb 21 (APP): Chief Secretary Punjab Zahid Akhter Zaman has directed all the divisional commissioners to provide full cooperation for conduct of national census. He issued this directive while presiding over a meeting of the Provincial Coordination Committee for Digital Census at the Civil […]

SARGODHA, Feb 18 (APP): Police claimed on Saturday to have arrested eleven criminals and recovered contraband from their possession. In a crackdown against criminals, the police arrested Naeem, Naseem, Waqas, Waleed, Munawar, Nadeem, Mansab, Muneer, Akram, Anwar and Akhtar and recovered 344litre liquor, 234 empty […]

BUREWALA, Feb 18 (APP): A notorious inter-district dacoit killed by his own accomplices during an exchange of firing with police at Village 53/WB here Saturday. According to police sources, police arrested Shan alias Shani, resident of Village 168/9-L a few days ago who was the […]

MULTAN, Feb 15 (APP): Agriculture experts have advised farmers to regularly inspect their wheat crops and apply suitable anti-fungus pesticides in case of crop attack by Rust disease. Agriculture spokesman said in an advisory here Wednesday that there was the likelihood of Rust disease attack […]

LARKANA, Feb 15 (APP): Sindh Minister for Fisheries and Livestock Abdul Bari Patafi on Wednesday said farmers should plant more saplings on their land and come towards agro-forestry that would not only increase their income but also protect the country from environmental pollution. He said […]

ISLAMABAD, Feb 13 (APP): The Punjab Emergency Service Department (Rescue 1122) has called to cap the speed limit of motorbikes at 50 kilometers per hour for a reduction in the number of road traffic accidents. Talking to APP here on Monday an official of the […]

KOHAT, Feb 13 (APP): Deputy Commissioner Kohat, Furqan Ashraf on Monday imposed Section 144, banning boating and bathing in dams in the limits of the district. A notification issued to this effect said that the ban would remain enforced for a period of three months […]

NAROWAL, Feb 12 (APP): A man was booked for selling petrol illegally in Ganj Mandi Hassainabad and seized the machine. On the special direction of Deputy Commissioner Narowal Muhammed Ashraf, a team of Civil Defence headed by district Officer Asim Riaz Wahla raided and got […]