Regional News

MUZAFFARGARH, Apr 29 (APP):At least five teachers hailing from two public educational institutions were suspended allegedly after committing ‘indecent act’ with their minor students. Secretary Education of Southern Punjab, Dr Ihtesham Anwar took notice on parents’ complaints which resulted into the action. As per initial […]

PESHAWAR, Apr 29 (APP): On the first day of Eid, BRT service will start from Karkhano Markets and Chamkani at 10.00 am, a spokesperson Trans Peshawar told media men here on Friday. He said the BRT routes including ER1, DR 7, SR 8, ER9, ER […]

ISLAMABAD, Apr 29 (APP):National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage Lok Virsa has arranged special Eid Bazaar for the people to buy different items with wide range including chunri, traditional paranday, khussay, jewellery, handemade embroidery, mehndi, traditional bangles adding colors to festivities in the federal […]

LAHORE, Apr 28 (APP): All reservation offices of the Pakistan Railways will remain closed on the first day of Eidul Fitr. According to the notification issued here on Thursday, on the second day of Eid, the reservation offices will remain closed from 8:00 a.m. to […]

HYDERABAD, Apr 28 (APP): The Director General Hyderabad Development Authority (HDA) Muhammad Sohail Khan Thursday said despite facing financial straits the authority had paid salaries of two months to the employees of its subsidiary Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA). The HDA’s spokesman while quoting the […]

MARDAN: President of Anjuman Kashtkaran Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Haji Naimat Shah Roghani on Wednesday said that the fertilizer dealers are selling fertilizers at double rate which shows that the government has no rate and control over this fertilizer mafia. In a press statement Haji Namat Shah added […]

RAWALPINDI, Apr 27 (APP): Police have arrested two members of a gang involved in lifting motorcycles and recovered nine stolen bikes from their possession, informed police spokesman here on Wednesday. During course of action, Race Course Police, arrested Shoaib gang leader and his accomplice Zeeshan […]

PESHAWAR, Apr 27 (APP):Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan has announced granting of 60 days special remission on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr to all prisoners confined in jails of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, except those involved in offences under Anti-Terrorism Act and anti-state activities subject to usual […]

KHANEWAL, Apr 27 (APP): Livestock department held four people selling dead chicken in limits of Bara Meel Police Station. Accused including Irfan, Liaqat, Amar alias Machi and Irfan Machi were nabbed by the police on identification of special branch police. At least 45 dead chickens […]

ISLAMABAD, Apr 26 (APP):Chief Operating Officer of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Air Commodore Jawad Zafar died of sudden cardiac arrest on Tuesday. Renowned Air Force Fighter Pilot Jawad Zafar was the recipient of sword of Honor and was conferred with many awards by the Government […]