Two caught for electricity theft

SIALKOT, Mar 25 (APP): Two persons were caught for pilfering electricity directly from the main transmission lines in Sialkot district. A spokesperson said that Muradpur police conducted a raid in the jurisdiction of Machi Khokhar and caught red-handed Wajid Ali stealing electricity. Also, the Sambrial […]

SARGODHA: Five held with kites

SARGODHA, Mar 19 (APP): Police claimed on Sunday to have arrested five people and recovered thousands of kites and other paraphernalia from their possession. In a crackdown against kite-flying, the police conducted a raid and unearthed a kite manufacturing factory and arrested its owner and […]

Two bids to smuggle 750 flour bags foiled

RAWALPINDI, Mar 19 (APP):The Food Department Rawalpindi and district police here on Sunday foiled two bids to smuggle 750 wheat flour bags. According to a district administration spokesman, the authorities of the food department along with Potohar Division police conducted raids in different areas and […]

55 power pilferers nabbed in a day in South Punjab

MULTAN, Mar 18 (APP): The Multan ElectricáPoweráCompany (MEPCO) authorities have caught 55 power pilferers during separate operations launched throughout the South Punjab in a day, MEPCO official told on Saturday. The MEPCO teams accompanying task forces raided different placesáin Multan, Vehari, Sahiwal, Rahimyar Khan, Muzaffargarh, […]

SARGODHA: 19 arrested, weapons recovered

SARGODHA, Mar 18 (APP): Police on Saturday arrested 19 criminals and recovered narcotics and weapons from their possession. In a crackdown, teams of different police stations conducted raids and arrested 16 accused and recovered 255 liters of liquor, 800-gram hashish, eight guns and four pistols. […]

328,672 children get polio vaccine in three days

FAISALABAD, Mar 15 (APP): As many as 328,672 children under five years of age were administered polio vaccine during the last three days of ongoing anti-polio drive in the district. This was told in a meeting of district polio eradication committee held with Deputy Commissioner […]