Renowned religious scholar and senior politician Senator Professor Sajid Mir passed away at the age of 86 in Sialkot. He had been suffering from health issues for some time. Sajid Mir served as the Ameer of Markazi Jamiat Ahl-e-Hadith and played a key role in both religious and political spheres of Pakistan. His contributions earned […]
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Deputy Commissioner for prohibiting paddy residue
Sialkot: Deputy Commissioner for prohibiting paddy residue. Deputy Commissioner Abdullah Khurram Niazi said on Tuesday that burning of paddy residue would be strictly prohibited in the district to prevent smog. Announcements should be made in rural areas to inform the farmers. He expressed these views while addressing the meeting of district anti-smog committee. On the […]
Sialkot- Kharian Motorway to reduce travel time, create thousands of job opportunities: Farrukh
ISLAMABAD, Sep 02 (APP):Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Thursday said completion of Sialkot-Kharian Motorway would reduce time between the two cities and create thousands of employment opportunities. The 69 km motorway, whose foundation stone was laid by Prime Minister Imran Khan, would cost Rs 27.32 billion and it would reduce […]
Historic temple retrieved from illegal occupants
SIALKOT: The local administration on Monday got the ancient historical Gurdawara building retrieved from the influential illegal occupant and removed the cartel from the premises around the Gurdwara in Daska. Assistant Commissioner Daska Bilal Bin Abdul Hafeez, said that the administration has chalked out a plan to rehabilitate and preserve the historical building of “NanakSar […]
The Netherlands Ambassador ensures Sialkot traders easy access to European markets
Ambassador of Netherlands Mr. Wouter Plomp has stressed upon the need of establishing the strengthened mutual trade ties between Netherlands and Pakistan. He said that Holland was much keen to develop its strengthened trade ties with Pakistan. He stated this while addressing an important meeting of the Sialkot exporters held at Sialkot Chamber of Commerce […]
Realistic, futuristic training imperative for maintaining operational readiness: COAS
RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa on Saturday said realistic and futuristic training corresponding to the evolving threats was imperative for maintaining operational readiness. Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa, addressed the troops undergoing various military exercises while on a visit to Sialkot and Kotli, said an Inter Services Public Relations […]
Fire erupts in ATM of private Sialkot bank
SIALKOT: As many as four fire fighting vehicles of Rescue 1122 helped control and extinguished a great ring of fire that erupted in a private bank located in a commercial hub Paris Road Sialkot on Friday. According to the bank management, the fire erupted at an ATM machine of Bank Islami Paris Road Branch Sialkot […]
Man killed in cylinder blast
SIALKOT: A youth, Jamshaid (18), was killed in a gas cylinder blast at the refilling shop due to gas leakage at Uggoki-Sialkot on Thursday. He was working there at the gas cylinder refilling shop of his uncle when a big blast occurred there with a bang while filling the cylinders there due to gas leakage. […]
Govt urged to assist surgical industry in labour training
SIALKOT: Pakistan’s surgical Industry has seen its fair share of impediments. Availability of skilled labor, lack of innovation and leakage of advanced technology to meet the global trade are some in the long list of woes. Leader of Pakistan’s surgical Industry Jehangir Bajwa said that the century old surgical industry was in dire need of […]
Fire erupts at Sialkot coronavirus vaccination centre
SIALKOT: An anti-coronavirus vaccination center’s room was gutted on Sunday, in which 15 children admitted to the adjacent children’s ward were affected Government Sardar Begum Memorial Teaching Hospital. The hospital management said that the fire erupted there due to short-circuiting due to which the centre and the adjacent ward were filled with toxic smoke. Rescuers […]