Doctors boycott OPD on October 13, 2017DADU: Paramedics Association’s (PMA) doctors boycotted outdoor patients’ department (OPD) services after Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) local leaders allegedly misbehaved with Mehar City MS-Medical Officer Dr Ashfaque Ahmed Soomro. PMA leaders Dr Amjad Hussain Mastoi and Dr Manzoor Ahmed Hangero alleged that PPP leader Abdul Ghani Chandio had misbehaved with Dr Ashfaque Ahmed and locked […]
Meeting to discuss Child Marriage Restraint Act held on October 12, 2017SUKKUR/Jacobabad: District Monitoring Committee (DMC), formed by National Advocacy for Rights of Innocent (NARI) Foundation in collaboration with UN Women and Sindh Community Foundation to enforce Child Marriage Restraint Act 2016, held its orientation meeting under ADC1 Ali Raza Ansari. It was decided in the meeting that Deputy Commissioner Sukkur Raheem Bux Metlo would serve […]
Khyber Agency volleyball tournament concludes on October 12, 2017KHYBER AGENCY: Hamad volleyball club defeated Khatir volleyball team with a margin of 3 to 1 sets and won the final of All Khyber Agency Volleyball Tournament, played at Hamza Baba Complex sports ground on Tuesday. The tournament was organized by the agency sports manager in which 16 volleyball teams from the agency participated. The […]
Sessions judge visits Benazir College on October 12, 2017NAUDERO: Larkana District and Sessions Judge Abdul Ghafoor Kalhoro visited Benazir Bhutto Government Girls Degree College, amid reports of a lack of basic facilities published in the national media. The judge visited classrooms and asked students about facilities available in the college along with difficulties being faced by the students in getting proper education. The […]
October 13 declared local holiday on October 12, 2017KHAIRPUR: Deputy Commissioner Ghokti announced October 13 as a local holiday in the district on account of 57th annual Urs of saint poet Syed Anwer Ali Shah. All schools and provincial offices in the district would remain closed on the day. One dead, another injured in collision: A collision between a Mazda truck and a […]
SSP Shahzads posting unacceptable: PPP leader on October 11, 2017GUJRANWALA: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) City Information Secretary Sagheer Butt strongly condemned the posting of Khurram Shahzad as SSP special branch Rawalpindi and called it a conspiracy by Shehbaz Sahrif against PPP. He said Khurram Shahzad was involved in Benazir Bhutto murder case and CM Shehbaz Sharif posted the said officer in the same area […]
Demonstrators protest for upgradation of posts on October 11, 2017SHIKARPUR: All Sindh Treasury Welfare Society District Shikarpur held a demonstrating in front of the District Accounts Office Shikarpur. The demonstrators asked for the upgradation of the posts of data processing assistant and sub-accountant. The protesters also asked for the restoration of treasury allowance, deceased’s son quota and restoration of service structure and time scale […]
Strategy needed to resolve expats issues: OPC on October 11, 2017GUJRANWALA: Overseas Pakistanis Commission (OPC) Punjab Commissioner Afzaal Bhatti said that instead of traditional methods; an out-of-the-box strategy had to be adapted to resolve the issues of expatriate Pakistanis. Bhatti was presiding over a meeting to review the resolution process of complaints of Overseas Pakistanis in Gujranwala. Gujranwala Division Commissioner Mohammad Asif, RPO Sultan Azam […]
PRA announces winners of Amanat Scheme balloting on October 11, 2017FAISALABAD: An event to mark the 1st, 2nd and 3rd balloting of Amanat Scheme under the Restaurant Invoice Monitoring Scheme (RIMS) was organised by Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) on October 8 in a hotel. Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah was the chief guest at the ceremony and announced the names of the winners for prizes […]
World Space Week celebrated in Sukkur University on October 11, 2017SUKKUR: Sukkur IBA University Department of Education organised World Space Week in collaboration with SUPARCO under theme of ‘Exploring New Worlds’. Students of Sukkur IBA University, its community colleges, Public School Sukkur and government schools participated in various events and showed a keen interest in the events organised that included: space quiz competitions, space spelling […]