Karachi: Police said that suspects broke into the residence of a retired SSP in Defence Phase 8, Faisal Street, stealing 25 tolas of gold jewelry and other valuables. An investigation has been initiated following the filing of a case. Ghulam Sarwar Abro, a resident of Sahil police station limits, reported
Islamabad: Kuwaiti Prime Minister, Hazzaa Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, extended Eid greetings to Prime Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif via telephone. During the conversation, Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif expressed gratitude for the congratulatory message from the Kuwaiti leadership on his election. He highlighted the longstanding and historic fraternal relations between Pakistan and Kuwait,
Sindh Rangers and Police, during an anti-crime operation, apprehended a suspect involved in the abduction of innocent children during snatching checking in Orangi Town Colony and rescued a 4-year-old girl. According to details, on the second day of Eid al-Fitr, Sindh Rangers and Police, based on intelligence information, arrested the
Islamabad : President Asif Ali Zardari, has appointed 6 additional judges in the Sindh High Court, while Justice Ishtiaq Ibrahim of the Peshawar High Court has been appointed as the Acting Chief Justice of the Peshawar High Court, a notification issued by the Ministry of Law confirmed. Under Article 196 of
Peshawar: Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Ali Amin Gandapur, has taken strict action against the distribution of photos depicting the handout of Eid packages to deserving families. The move comes after private TV channels highlighted the practice. Gandapur expressed strong disapproval of sharing these images, considering it a violation of
Kisan Ittehad
LAHORE: Punjab farmers' union Kisan Ittehad has warned of strong protests across the province after Eid-ul-Fitr, slamming the government for maintaining a low support price for wheat. Kisan Ittehad Chairman Chaudhry Khalid Hussain Bath criticized the government's decision to keep the wheat support price at Rs 3,
Soft drinks
QUETTA: A Soft drinks vendor was shot and killed by unidentified assailants in Panjgur, Balochistan, on Sunday. Police officials reported that the attackers, who arrived on a motorbike, fired five to six shots at the vendor sitting on his cart. The victim, identified as Sajid Hussain from Rajanpur, Punjab, died
heart defects
KARACHI: A staggering number of Pakistani children, exceeding 70,000 annually, are born with congenital heart disease (CHD), according to healthcare professionals. This alarming statistic highlights a critical public health concern in the country. Professor Dr. Sohail Khan Bangash, head of the pediatric surgery unit at the National Institute of
Transporters increases Fare
KARACHI: Karachiites preparing for Eid al-Fitr celebrations are flocking to bus terminals, eager to travel to their hometowns. However, this festive travel comes with a hefty price tag, as transporters have significantly inflated fares. Much like the previous year, transporters have hiked fares as Eid approaches, eliciting complaints from commuters
RAWALPINDI, A massive fire erupted on Sunday in a Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinder storage facility located in Gulzar Quaid Nawaz Colony, near Airport police station. The incident sent shockwaves through the densely populated area as LPG cylinders exploded repeatedly. The fire reportedly originated in the agency located on the
electricity
The crackdown on electricity theft continues in Attock district as authorities apprehended three more individuals engaged in illegal electricity connections based on information provided by WAPDA officers. The Sub Divisional Officer (SDO) of Pandigheb notified the Pandigheb police station regarding Zaheeruddin, son of Manwar Deen Suknah Pandigheb, who was allegedly
drug dealers
RAWALPINDI, April 06:- A Rawalpindi district court has sentenced a drug suspect, Rihan Shah, to nine years in prison and imposed a fine of 80,000 rupees. According to reports, Shah was arrested by Gujjar Khan Police in 2023 after they recovered 1.52 kilograms of hashish from his
Peshawar Food Department
PESHAWAR, April 06 : The Peshawar Food Department has intensified its efforts to combat temporary price inflation, arresting 15 wholesalers for violating official price lists. Raids were conducted under department supervision at food shops across Board Bazar and Dalzak Road. Officials inspected the prices of various food items and apprehended 15
Cotton
LAHORE, April 06: The Punjab government has set a goal of cultivating cotton on 4 million acres of land in 2024, aiming to boost the country's economy through increased production. During a meeting at the Civil Secretariat, Chief Secretary Punjab Zahid Akhtar Zaman was briefed by agriculture officials
Eid al-Fitr
PESHAWAR, April 06: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has established a six-member committee within the transport department to tackle overcharging during the upcoming Eid al-Fitr holiday. The committee, comprised of transport department officials including Deputy Director Admin Salman Nisar and Assistant Director Ruidad Khan, is tasked with ensuring citizens are not
Peshawar
PESHAWAR, April 06: The Peshawar City Traffic Police has intensified its efforts to combat traffic congestion through a week-long crackdown on encroachment and illegal parking. During these operations, a significant number of offenders were identified and penalized. A total of 492 individuals were fined for illegally occupying public spaces, hindering