Police arrest another 800 criminals while screening tenants on March 10, 2017LAHORE: The city police claimed to have arrested more than 800 criminals from across the provincial capital during the new verification system for tenant screening during the last two months. Police also claimed to have arrested thousands of criminals from hotels, houses and guesthouses of the city using the newly installed “Hotel Eye Software” during […]
Police arrest another 800 criminals while screening tenants on March 10, 2017LAHORE: The city police claimed to have arrested more than 800 criminals from across the provincial capital during the new verification system for tenant screening during the last two months. Police also claimed to have arrested thousands of criminals from hotels, houses and guesthouses of the city using the newly installed “Hotel Eye Software” during […]
Book on 34 deadly diseases to be made part of curriculum on February 26, 2017LAHORE: A committee has been constituted to finalise modalities for adding a book titled Sehat Taleem Se to curriculum of public schools. This year the book will be included as supplementary reading material and the next year it be made regular part of the curriculum. According to details, Minister for School Education Rana Mashhood has […]
What was that? on February 24, 2017LAHORE: The identification of the explosive material or the actual reason behind the DHA blast has proven the negligence and failure of the police, Punjab Forensic Science Authority, bomb disposal squad, CTD and other agencies who could not even decide whether it was a terrorist activity or an accident. The government officials, hospital administration and […]
Blast kills 10 in Lahores Defence on February 24, 2017LAHORE: At least 10 people were killed and 28 injured in a blast in Defence Housing Authority on Thursday.The blast, which occurred at around 11:18am, destroyed cars and sent panic rippling through the city. “My God, my God, I saw so many bodies,” said Imtiaz Ali, a barber in a Toni&Guy hair salon opposite the […]
Police pickets adding to traffic mess in city on February 19, 2017LAHORE: Road users experienced massive traffic jams on city’s main and link roads due to police pickets and ongoing work on different development projects in the provincial metropolis on Saturday. After the martyrdom of CTO Syed Ahmad Mobin, citizens are again facing serious traffic issues on main city roads. Several citizens stuck in traffic jams […]
Lahoris offer Friday prayers under shade of security on February 18, 2017LAHORE: People across the city offered Friday (Jumma) prayers under tightened security arrangements, as the city police remained on high alert and beefed up security arrangements to avoid any untoward incident, especially during the prayer timings, in the provincial metropolis. Security officials also claimed to have arrested several suspects and hardened criminals during a search […]
Security beefed up after spate of terror attacks on February 17, 2017LAHORE: Following the suicide attack on the Lal Shahbaz Qalandar’s shrine in Sindh on Thursday, city police have beefed up the security arrangements at all government and private institutions, buildings, schools, colleges, universities, shrines, religious places and other important places in the provincial metropolis. CCPO Amin Wains and DIG (Operations) Dr Haider Ashraf have condemned […]
Gloom prevails as Lahore buries its dead on February 15, 2017LAHORE: Gloomy prevailed across the city on Tuesday as 13 bodies, including those of seven policemen and a teenage girl, were handed over to their families, while the limbs of an unidentified man – possibly the suicide bomber – were still lying in city mortuary. More than 50 injured, including two women, were still under […]
2 VLow-rank policemen rail against hectic duty hours, low perks on February 13, 2017LAHORE: Despite tall claims by the government and police high ups about improved service structure, low-rank policemen bemoaned long duty hours, “poor” promotion system and “lack” of medical and education allowances. A number of police official performing duties in various parts of the city told Daily Times on Sunday that low rank police officials were […]