Regional News

KARACHI, May 22 (APP): The Sindh Food department, on the directive of Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, has launched an effective operation against the wheat hoarders and so far it has recovered 1,017,585.5 bags/100 kg to avert wheat/atta shortage in the province. The […]

LAHORE, May 20 (APP): At least nine persons were killed and 1,114 others injured in 1,059 road traffic crashes in Punjab during the last 24 hours, according to the Rescue-1122 report, released on Friday. As many as 656 seriously injured people were shifted to different […]

PESHAWAR, May 20 (APP): The nurses of Medical Teaching Institute (MTI), Lady Reading Hospital (LRH) have highly welcomed the initiative to construct a Nurses’ Hostel, saying they were thankful to the Nurses’ Board of Governors and administration of the hospital for taking this step. Talking […]

MULTAN, May 18 (APP): National Highways and Motorway Police urged upon road users to avoid overspeeding especially during ongoing heat wave as it could burst tyres and cause heavy losses. DSP National Highways and Motorway Police Muhammad Hassan Bhatti and Inspector Gulzaar Ahmed said this […]

MULTAN, May 17 (APP): Regional administration has arrested a marriage hall owner and registered separate FIRs against three others over violations of marriage functions act across the region during a crackdown launched here on Tuesday. In line with special directives of Commissioner Multan Division Dr […]

RAWALPINDI, May 17 (APP): Commander Quetta Corps Lieutenant General Sarfraz Ali Tuesday visited Cholera affected areas in Pir Koh area of Dera Bugti. The Corps Commander was given detailed update on relief activities of FC Balochistan in aid of civil power, said an Inter Services […]

HYDERABAD, May 16 (APP): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has notified the District Returning Officer (DRO), Returning Officers (ROs) and Assistant Returning Officers (AROs) for the second phase of local government (LG) elections to be held on July 24 in Hyderabad district. According to […]

QUETTA, May 16 (APP):Balochistan Rural Support Program (BRSP), in collaboration with the Pakistan Poverty Alleviation and the Provincial Directorate of Nutrition and Health, was carrying out relief activities in the cholera-hit area of Dera Bugti district including Pirkoh area. BRSP’s spokesperson in a statement on […]

RAWALPINDI, May 15 (APP): The water shortage has perturbed the residents of various areas including Mubarak Line, Munawar Colony,Dhoke Jumma, Ghakar Street Mehmoodabad at Adiala Road and its adjoining areas as no substitute arrangements were made by the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) to meet […]

SARGODHA, May 15 (APP): Police on Sunday rounded up eight gamblers and recovered stake money from their possession. Kotmomin police conducted a raid and arrested Gull, Sajid, Waseem, Majid, Mazhar, Ghulam Mustafa and others while gambling and recovered Rs 16,500 stake money from their possession. […]