Role of growers vital in Sindh’s economy on August 24, 2017KHAIRPUR: Sindh Minister for Trade and Industry, Manzoor Hussain Wassan has said growers’ role in economy of Sindh is important and date growers and exporters are recognised in Europe, USA and other counties. Addressing the concluding ceremony of the ninth 2-day date seminar and exhibition, Wasan said the government was trying to include Khairpur Economic […]
Awareness committee formed for voters on August 24, 2017DADU: On directive of the Chief Election Commission of Pakistan Dadu District Election Commission officials have formed ‘District Voter Education Committee’. Talking to journalists at Press Club Dadu, District Election Commissioner Abdul Qadir Rajput said that aim forming awareness committee was to provide awareness to far-flung area women voters and public how they could use […]
Ghotki District Council chairman presents budget 2017-18 on August 24, 2017KHAIRPUR: Chairman District Council Khairpur, Sardar Haji Khan Mahar presented an annual budget of Rs 940.46 million for the financial year 2017-2018. He said the salary of every member has been increased from Rs 10,000 to Rs 12,000 and Rs two million would be given to every member for development works. He said Rs 526.2 […]
15-member peace body formed on August 24, 2017UMERKOT: A 15-member district peace advisory committee has been formed consisting of all factions of society owing to prevailing threats to peace and pluralism in the area. A meeting under aegis of Sami Foundation, a local non-governmental organisation has selected Mufti Ali Ahmed Jamali, Molvi Irshad Ali, Purkho Mal, Father Willliam, Prof Jalal Kori, Shakeel, […]
Two gunned down on August 24, 2017SHIKARPUR/KHAIRPUR: Naparkot Police said unknown armed men gunned down Abdul Waheed Maghrio, a private police office cook and injured policeman Gulbahar Brohi at city police kiosk outskirts of Khanpur tehsil, some 70 kilometers from here. According to police the killers managed to escape from the scene. The body and injured were shifted to Civil Hospital […]
10 criminals nabbed on August 23, 2017SHIKARPUR: Under an anti dacoit operation on direction of SSP Umar Tufail, Shikarpur police after cordoning off katcha area of Rustam, Mehmoodabagh along the river nabbed 10 hardened criminals. Arrested criminals were involved in cases of heinous nature of crimes while police recovered one Vego vehicle without registration, one theft motorcycle, 2 Kalashnikov rifles, 2 […]
PTI rallies on August 23, 2017 JACOBABAD: Activists of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Jacobabad chapter took out a rally to muster support of people for party’s public gathering on August 25 in Sukkur. Raaz Khan Pathan, PTI leader Jacobabad chapter addressing the rally has appealed to the people of Jacobabad to participate in public gathering for a prosper Pakistan under the […]
Govt urged to ensure child’s safe return on August 23, 2017SHIKARPUR: The parents of 14-year-old Aftab Ahmed have appealed the Sindh administration to ensure safe and sound recovery of their son who has been missing since August 6, while on way to school. Muhammad Khan, resident of village Jano Sharif said New Faujdari Police Station has been still clueless. Published in Daily Times, August […]
Bogus appointments’ record seized on August 23, 2017SHIKARPUR: Abdul Wahab Buriro, Circle Officer Anti Corruption Establishment Shikarpur under supervision of Naveed Ahmed Suhto, Judicial Magistrate and 4th Civil Judge Shikarpur raided Taluka Education Office (male) Garhi Yasin and confiscated record of Junior School Teachers and Primary School Teachers on suspicion of their bogus appointments. Talking to Daily Times, Buriro said that on […]
Gujranwala bar protests against LHC on August 23, 2017GUJRANWALA: The District Bar Association observed a complete strike and held a rally against the Lahore High Court chief justice. Hundreds of lawyers under the leadership of president district bar marched at Sialkot road and chanted slogans against chief justice. The protesters also burnt chief justice’s effigy. The protesters pressed the court to withdraw the […]