Foolproof security plan devised for Eid holidays on August 22, 2018City police has finalised a security plan for all Eid days to avoid any untoward incident across the provincial metropolis. Lahoris would also celebrate Eid days their traditional manners today (Wednesday) under tight security across the city. City traffic police has also finalized its traffic plan to maintain traffic flow during Eid holidays and at […]
It is important for police to win the trust and confidence of people: IG Punjab on August 18, 2018It is the prime responsibility of police force to behave in a good manner, be honest and professional with those who come to police stations with their complaints and should also ensure that all the available resources must be utilised to solve their problems. Inspector General of Police, Punjab Dr Syed Kalim Imam expressed these […]
Eid Mubarik to the citizens but no holidays for Rescue 1122 staff: Punjab Rescue DG on August 17, 2018The Punjab Emergency Service Ambulance, Rescue & Fire Services shall remain on high alert during Eid holidays in all 36 districts of Punjab to provide emergency services in case of any untoward incidents to the public at large. This was said by Rescue Punjab Director General Dr Rizwan Naseer during a meeting held at Emergency […]
‘Only 3-4% of diabetics in Pakistan use insulin injections, the rest are too indifferent’ on August 12, 2018LAHORE: Insulin is a life-saving medicine but of the 270-360 million diabetics in Pakistan, only 3-4 percent or around half a million patients are using injectable insulin for their sugar control, which is resulting in a sharp rise in amputations, vision loss, kidney disease and development of cardiovascular disease among remaining diabetes patients. Speaking at […]
Family demands justice from police, govt after losing five family members in a village dispute on August 8, 2018LAHORE: At least five people of a family including three brothers were gunned down in Burki Police Station area on Tuesday. The victims were identified as Bashir, Qurban Ali, Abdul Rasheed, Tanveer and Qadir Ali, residents of Pulharwan Village, Burki area. As per details, all the victims belonging to Lathya group, tended to their fields […]
Five people of same family gunned down by rivals in Lahore on August 7, 2018LAHORE: Five people were shot dead over an old rivalry in Lahore’s Phullarwan area near Barki earlier this morning (Tuesday). The victims were identified as Arshad, Qurban, and Bashir. All three were brothers and were accompanied by two nephews as they tended to their fields in the early morning. They themselves belonged to one Shatter group […]
Former NCA student murdered by landlord over rent issues on August 6, 2018LAHORE: Sanda police have arrested a man, charged for murdering a former student of the National College of Arts (NCA) over a house rent issue a few days back. The deceased person identified as Sindhi artist Qutub Rind was based in Lahore. The police have also registered a case against the house owner Ahsan on […]
Sehat Muhafiz to carry out polio extermination drive in 10 districts from today on August 6, 2018Sehat Muhafiz polio eradication teams of Health Department Punjab will visit door-to-door to vaccinate nearly 6.34 million children less than five years of age in 10 districts of Punjab in a campaign starting from today (Monday). “The districts include Dera Ghazi Khan, Muzaffargarh, Lahore and Rajanpur. Selected union councils of Bahawalpur, Faisalabad, Multan, Rawalpindi, Rahim […]
Quran Khwani, special prayers offered at Police Lines Qila Gujar Singh on Police Martyrs Day on August 5, 2018Police Martyrs Day was observed on Saturday in the provincial metropolis where speakers paid tributes to all the cops who lost their lives in the line of duty. A tribute was paid by the city police officials for nearly 305 policemen, who lost their lives over the past year. A Quran Khwani and special prayers […]
NADRA’s biometric verification vans to identify unattended dead bodies from now on August 2, 2018After a long time, the Punjab police, Primary Health Care Department and Specialised Health Department decided that biometric verification vans of the National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA) will be used to identify unattended and unidentified patients or dead bodies coming to all government hospitals as well as mortuaries across the province. In this regard, […]