The Nishtar Colony DSP told Dawn that Abdul Ghafoor, 24, a resident of Arifwala, had been living along with his wife and a year-old son in Mubarik Town.He claimed Ghafoor had contracted a love marriage with his cousin, Khadija, some four years ago which annoyed Khadija’s brothers Ghulam Fareed, Ghulam Rasool and Yaseen.Following threats by […]
Thirty-five year old Gulnaz, wife of Pervaiz Akhtar received serious burn injuries in an acid attack at her residence in Unit No.1 0 Latifabad on Monday night. Dr. Khalid Qureshi of Civil Hospital told Daily Times that the lady had injuries on her chest, arms and legs and she was about 35% burnt. He said […]
This radio station, on which fast-pace work is in progress, besides entertainment programmes would be used to keep people updated about traffic situation on main arteries of the metropolis.This was disclosed by Adviser to Chief Minister on Information Technology Muhammad Noman Saigal while addressing a press conference at the committee room in the New Sindh […]
The officials City Education Department issued orders two months ago to evacuate the school premises of Government Model School, Haqqani Chowk, which is in a prime location and hand it over to a private individual.The City Education Department on the basis of a court order evacuated the school building, built on more than 800 square […]
District Officer (Planning) Mushtaq Tariq told Dawn that the nazim’s office building would be constructed at a cost of Rs8.2 million by end of June this year. He said the offices of the district nazim and naib nazim were already functioning in the district council building, but the Punjab government had planned to construct a […]
District Officer (Planning) Mushtaq Tariq told Dawn that the nazim’s office building would be constructed at a cost of Rs8.2 million by end of June this year. He said the offices of the district nazim and naib nazim were already functioning in the district council building, but the Punjab government had planned to construct a […]
“Equal share will be given to each member of the district council in the next budget while planning the development schemes,” the Nazim announced in a council session held on Tuesday.He informed the council that reasonable share has been given to each Taluka in the 2006-07 budget. Giving details of new and old development schemes […]
In fact, if one were to go by recent information gathered and released to the press by the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan, it seems that the number of those who have gone missing is much higher than otherwise believed. And lest the government or some other agency deny the HRCP’s information, it needs to […]
Expressing concern over declining standard of education in the locality, speakers pointed out various factors responsible for the mess in local educational system and urged the concerned government agencies to play their due role in solving the problems.The seminar, chaired by Sadeqa Salauddin of the NGO Resource Centre, was jointed organised by the Strengthening Participatory […]
The protesters staged a sit-in and blocked the National Highway to register their protest against the attitude of local Hesco staff. Protest leaders said the newly transferred sub-divisional officer was resorting to load-shedding of up to 16 hours, due to which business and routine works were adversely affected. Later, the demonstrators held a meeting with […]
In a statement issued here, Pir Sufaid termed Qalandar’s abduction a matter of concern for the journalist community. He said that NWFP CM Akram Durrani had disclosed that the abductors had been identified therefore there should be no delay in his rescue. He assured Qalandar’s family that journalists would make continuous efforts for his safe […]
They expressed dissatisfaction over the statement given by Minister of State for Interior Zafar Iqbal Warraich that efforts were being made to recover the abducted journalist. They also expressed their sentiments to Minister of Sate for Information and Broadcasting Tariq Azeem and Minister of State for Education Anisa Zeb Tahirkheli who met them in the […]
Official sources told this agency here on Tuesday that a raiding party on the directive of the capital city police officer took into custody provocative material from the Black Aero Printing Press at Khazana Gate near Nasser Bagh, while the district administration sealed the premises for publishing it.The home department has already directed all DCOs […]
Official sources told this agency here on Tuesday that a raiding party on the directive of the capital city police officer took into custody provocative material from the Black Aero Printing Press at Khazana Gate near Nasser Bagh, while the district administration sealed the premises for publishing it.The home department has already directed all DCOs […]
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