A resident of Goth Laeeq Rahu, Asad Ali Rahu, has alleged that the police have picked his brother and now there is no news about his brother. He claimed that his brother, Amir Ali, worked as a labourer at the house of Ahmed Rahu. On the night of March 11, a heavy police contingent from […]
Most villages and towns across Sindh province lack basic facilities such as potable water and sanitation. Considering the dire consequences for public health, a local non-governmental organisation has launched a project benefitting over 6,000 residents in six villages. Supported by the Government of Japan, the Sindh Community Foundation (SCF) aims to improve health and hygiene […]
Pakistan Fisherfolk Forum (PFF) has announced that a movement would be launched against drugs, gutka and mawa in Ibrahim Hyderi and Rehri Goth after Eid. According to the forum, the youth of Ibrahim Hyderi and Rehri Goth are becoming addicted to dangerous drugs such as ice and heroin. People in the age of 13 to […]
Regional Tax Office One (RTO-I) has sealed a jewellery outlet on Tariq Road on Saturday for violating Point of Sale (POS) regulation, set for the jewellery sector. This is the first of its kind action in this sector, carried out within the administrative jurisdiction of Zone 3 of the Regional Office. The action was taken […]
Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon inspected the progress of Yellow Line BRT and inspected the progress of the project. He was given a detailed briefing on the project by the consultants. Secretary Transport Department Asad Zamin, Project Director Yellow Line Zameer Abbasi, engineers, representatives of construction companies and consultants were also present. The minister […]
A man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting his parents and threatening to kill them in the Fateh Jang area. Muhammad Affan got into a heated argument with his father, Muhammad Nawaz, over a domestic issue. During the dispute, the accused is said to have physically assaulted his parents, using abusive language and threatening to […]
Just like in the rest of Punjab, the protest against the privatisation policy of the Punjab government continues in Chakwal and Talagang. On the first day of the protest, on Saturday, a large number of Basic Health Units (BHUs) employees gathered in front of the office of the Chakwal Health Department CEO and raised slogans. […]
Two female students were killed, and 11 others, including a woman, suffered injuries after a school van fell into a ravine as the driver lost control of the steering in Tarnawai Didal on Saturday. Mangal police said that the vehicle was carrying students of Lodhiabad Girls College and Qalandar High School home after school timing. […]
The measurement-based system implemented by the Excise, Taxation, and Narcotics Control Department to collect property tax from citizens based on property rates set by the Deputy Commissioner (DC) in the districts has failed, causing a 55% shortfall in property tax collection. There has been a 45% reduction in the tax on commercial units according to […]
The Environmental Protection and Climate Change Department (EP&CCD) has completely failed to implement the “Used Water Treatment System” at car wash service stations in the Rawalpindi Division to recycle water for reuse. The Punjab government had issued red notices for installing this system in all 1,370 car service stations in the division, both small and […]