NTDC efficiently concludes transmission line projects on November 27, 2016ISLAMABAD: National Transmission and Despatch Company Ltd (NTDC) has successfully concluded the constructional phase of two 500 kV transmission lines to evacuate 2,520 megawatts (MW) under China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) projects. The transmission lines are ready to evacuate power from 1,200 MW RLNG Bhikki Power Plant and 1320 MW Sahiwal Coal Fired Power Plant […]
2 killed, 7 injured in armed conflict on November 27, 2016PESHAWAR: Two people killed and seven were injured during a faceoff between two groups over a petty dispute in the jurisdiction of Regi Police Station on Sunday. Details revealed that the situation was initially triggered due to a petty dispute between the two groups which later escalated claiming two lives on the spot and leaving seven […]
Dilapidating Rawat Fort seeks authorities attention on November 27, 2016ISLAMABAD: Unnamed graves, dilapidated rooms and desolated atmosphere of the second major archaeological site of federal capital ‘Rawat Fort’ reflect unwillingness of the concerned authorities to preserve the vanishing historical relics. “Monuments and archaeological pieces serve as testimonies of man’s greatness and establish a dialogue between civilizations showing the great extent to which human beings […]
Brawl over petty issue claims old mans life on November 27, 2016Islamabad: Three persons bludgeoned an old man to death over a petty issue within Golra police jurisdiction on November 27th. Sajidha Bibi, daughter of deceased lodged a complaint to local police stating that her father Muhammad Riaz, while on his way back home was intercepted by Muhammad Sohail, a resident of same locality. The two […]
SA adopts resolution seeking ban on gutka, betel nuts on April 20, 2016KARACHI: Sindh Assembly on Tuesday unanimously adopted a resolution seeking ban on the import, sale and purchase of gutka, and betel nut in the province. The resolution was tabled by Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf Pakistan (PTI) lawmaker Dr Seema Zia who stated that gutka is injurious to health as well as it is pre-cancerous. “Pakistan ranks 3rd […]