Punjab News

SHEIKHUPURA: Boy electrocuted

Posted on August 31, 2023 by Hooriya Qureshi

SHEIKHUPURA, Aug 31 (APP): A boy died of electrocution while drinking water from an electric cooler here on Thursday. According to police, Rehan (10) s/o Hassam Jameel touched an electric water cooler at Govt High School for Boys Jandiala Road to drink water when he […]

GUJRANWALA: Three killed in Gujranwala firing incident

Posted on August 31, 2023 by News Desk

GUJRANWALA, Aug 30 (APP): Three persons were killed in a firing incident that occurred near Tatlay Aali Road of Gujranwala district, police and tv channels reported on Wednesday. According to details, unknown assailant opened fire on three persons near Tatlay Aali Road located in Gujranwala […]

MUZAFFARGARH: Deputy Commissioner inaugurates Day Care centre at his office

Posted on August 30, 2023 by Hooriya Qureshi

MUZAFFARGARH, Aug 30 (APP): Deputy Commissioner, Salman Khan Lodhi, has said that provision of facilities to women employees and protection of their rights was essential for building a prosperous society. He expressed these views while inaugurating Day Care centre at DC office on Wednesday. The […]

Woman ends her life on receipt of inflated electricity bill

Posted on August 29, 2023 by News Desk

JAHANIAN 28 August (Online): Woman took poison pills after getting the electricity bill of thousands of rupees and lack of ration in the house. According to details, woman took poison pills due to high electricity bill and lack of ration at home in Chak No. […]

Series of protests against electricity bills across the country continue

Posted on August 28, 2023 by News Desk

RAWALPINDI Aug 27 (Online): Protests against electricity bills are gaining momentum across the country and instead of paying electricity bills, people have started a movement to burn them. According to media reports, the public has become enraged after seeing the electricity bills coming this month […]

CTD Punjab operations, 8 terrorists including important commanders arrested

Posted on August 27, 2023 by News Desk

LAHORE Aug 26 (Online): CTD have arrested 8 terrorists while conducting an Intelligence-based operation in various cities of Punjab. CTD spokesperson said that operations have carried out in Lahore, Rawalpindi, Gujranwala and Multan. Two important commanders of Al-Qaeda, Kashan and Hassan have been arrested from […]

An environmental sample from Rawalpindi tested positive for wild poliovirus

Posted on August 24, 2023 by News Desk

Islamabad, August 23, 2023(Online): An environmental sample from Rawalpindi has tested positive for wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1). The virus was found in an environmental sample collected from Safdarabad site on August 10, according to the Pakistan Polio Laboratory at the National Institute of Health, […]

WAH CANTT: One arrested, looted cash, motorcycles recovered

Posted on August 22, 2023 by News Desk

WAH CANTT, Aug 21 (APP): The Wah Cantt police successfully arrested a person who was involved in motorcycle and cash theft cases. According to a police spokesman, Wah Cantonment police arrested a man involved in street crimes and motorcycle thefts. He said that acting on […]

Online loan apps case: court extends 12-day pre-arrest bail of 09 accuses

Posted on August 19, 2023 by News Desk

RAWALPINDI Aug 18 (Online): Additional & Sesson judge Rawalpindi M. Ilyas allotted 12-day extension to nine accuses inclunding 4 Chinese citizens and 2 Pakistani women. Online loan app were involved in giving loan afterward blackmailing and harassing citizens. Keep clear that a man did suicide […]

LAHORE: Three ETOs suspended over absence from duty

Posted on August 17, 2023 by News Desk

LAHORE, Aug 16 (APP): Three Excise & Taxation Officers (ETOs) of the Excise and Taxation Department were suspended over absence from duty on Wednesday. According to the Excise Department spokesperson, a general hold-up is conducted against delinquent vehicles every Wednesday. DG Excise Muhammad Ali has […]