FAISALABAD: Five girls were abducted from different parts of Faisalabad during the past 24 hours, police said Thursday. The police said that accused Adnan kidnapped Iqra daughter of Shaukat Ali from Mohallah Afghan Abad while accused Danish abducted Rabia wife of Shabbir Hussain from Madina Town. Similarly, accused Nasir kidnapped a girl Raheela from Chak […]
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb has said there will be zero-tolerance against the malicious and organized campaign against the state institutions being spread on social media through Bots tweets. Talking to media here in Islamabad on Thursday, she said Federal Investigation Agency (FIA), the Interior Ministry, and Pakistan Telecommunication Authority have been […]
Bannu: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) and Police on Thursday said that they have gunned down four terrorists in a crossfire in Bannu area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. According to a spokesperson of the CTD, the terrorists were killed during an operation in Bannu. The security personnel recovered arms and ammunition from their procession. The CTD spokesperson […]
ISLAMABAD: Saudi Arabia has provided a gift of one hundred tons of dates to the people of Pakistan as part of regular annual tradition. Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf Bin Said Al-Maliki handed over the consignment to Director General Military Wing Cabinet Division Brigadier Hammad Amjad at a ceremony here in Islamabad on Thursday. The […]
BAHAWALPUR: The police on Thursday claimed to have arrested three suspects and recovered hashish, liquor and illegal weapon from their possession in Yazman area. A spokesman for Bahawalpur police said here that the police had arrested three suspects in three separate police action in Yazman tehsil of the district. The police arrested a drug pusher […]
LARKANA: After closure of 14 grid stations in Larkana, Shikarpur and Kambar-Shahdadkot districts due to heavy downpour and hailstorm on Wednesday SEPCO authorities have so far failed to restore electricity in any town of these districts even after passage of 28 hours. These grid stations include nine of 132KV and five of 66 KV and […]
KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) said on Thursday that during the week ended on 16 April-2022, its reserves increased by US$36 million to US$10,885.7 million. According to SBP information, the total liquid foreign reserves held by the country stood at US$17,045.0 million as of 16 April 2022. The breakup of the foreign reserves position […]
ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has urged the need to increase the outreach of the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) and create awareness about its role in providing speedy justice to complainants against the maladministration of customs and tax authorities. He said FTO was performing an outstanding job by providing speedy relief to traders and businessmen […]
