Grand operation against land mafia on February 7, 2021On the directions of Prime Minister Imran Khan, a grand operation is being launched in the district against the land mafia occupied on public & private and the land of overseas, In this regard, an action plan has been prepared by the district administration. This was stated by Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Ali while presiding over […]
1.7m children to be vaccinated against typhoid on January 31, 2021UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO) will hold a typhoid vaccination campaign in urban areas of the district that would kick off from February 1, during which 1.7 children between the ages of 9 months and 15 years will be vaccinated. The 12-day campaign will continue till February 15 with three holidays – two […]
43,000 complaints received on citizen portal settled on January 28, 2021As many as 43,068 public complaints have been disposed of, received on the Pakistan Citizen Portal, by various departments in the district while steps are being taken to expedite the remaining applications.This was informed to Deputy Commissioner Muhammad Ali at a meeting to review progress on the complaints on Pakistan Citizen Portal. The meeting was […]
GB minister invites UAF to open subcampus in northern region on January 27, 2021Gilgit Baltistan Agriculture Minister Muhammad Kazim Masem on Tuesday said that a sub-campus of the University of Agriculture Faisalabad should be established in Gilgit Baltistan to increase agricultural productivity and produce the trained manpower there in the agriculture field. He was talking to University of Agriculture Faisalabad Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Asif Tanveer at the […]
Youth die in firing by patrolling squad on January 22, 2021One person was killed in a police shootout while three others were arrested in Faisalabad when they tried to escape a police picket. In the initial enquiry, it was found that the patrolling team did unprovoked firing on the car. Upon being found guilty, a case was also registered against the entire patrolling team. According […]
60 DSPs yet to declare assets on January 18, 2021At the moment when the government is claiming to come up with ‘revolutionary’ steps to eliminate corruption, it is disturbing to note that 60 deputy superintendents of police (DSPs) posted in different districts of Punjab including Faisalabad have not declared their assets for the last five years. However, taking note of the situation, the police […]
Land for women chamber of commerce and industry on January 15, 2021The Punjab government has agreed in principle to provide land to the Faisalabad Women Chamber of Commerce & Industry (FWCCI) for developing the first state-of-the-art women incubation center and other projects by FWCCI. Madam Tehmina Pasha President FWCCI had a meeting with Mian Aslam Iqbal Provincial Minister for industries in which various issues were discussed […]
Mango encyclopedia gift for UAF from Oman king on January 14, 2021Pakistan and Oman are enjoying excellent bilateral ties and we should get benefit from each others experiences in agriculture, academia, research and other areas of mutual concerns, said University of Agriculture Faisalabad Vice Chancellor Prof Dr Asif Tanveer. He was talking at a gift-receiving ceremony from Oman as the Sultan of Oman has gifted a […]
102 cases against fertilizer dealers for overcharging in 2020 on January 10, 2021The Agriculture Department registered a case against 102 dealers for overcharging and adulteration of fertilizers last year and imposed Rs 4 million fine. This was informed during a meeting of the Divisional Agriculture Advisory Committee which was held under the chairmanship of Divisional Commissioner Saqib Manan in the committee room of his office. Director Agriculture […]
71 shopping malls sealed in a week on SOPs violations on January 8, 2021Provincial Minister for Public Prosecution and Focal Person for Anti-Corona Measures Chaudhry Zaheeruddin has said that the vital role of the media in educating the citizens about the precautionary measures against the second wave of Coronavirus could not be ignored. He said this while briefing the media persons in the committee room of the DC […]