Shehzad Yousafzai

Due to criminal negligence of the municipal corporation officers, the public body faces loss of billions every year due to the irregularities in the land branch of the department. The Municipal Corporation Rawalpindi (MCR) has 850 shops, three petrol pumps, a canteen, a bank, a cinema and a post office building which they have leased […]

RAWALPINDI: Despite claims by Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf Chief Imran Khan of eliminating political interference in government institutions, Municipal Corporation Rawalpindi (MCR) chief officer has suspended a clerk allegedly on the pressure from a lady officer of the Presidential House. According to the details, a citizen namely Parvez Khan visited the Birth & Death Certificate branch of […]

Police officials of Sadiqabad Police Station have been caught red-handed while blackmailing and receiving bribe money from a youth. According to details, police constables Mohsin and Majid were on patrolling duty when they stopped two young bike riders. Both the policemen searched the young men and recovered drugs from their packet of cigarettes. They threatened […]

The district administration informed the coordination committee that Rs 4 billion more are required to make the under construction Urology Hospital functional. Talking exclusively to Daily Times, after the district coordination committee meeting, Provincial Minister for Literacy & Non Formal Basic Education Raja Rashid Hafeez revealed that during the meeting, the officials informed that 78 […]

RAWALPINDI: Without any written complaint of negligence, the Health Department has issued show cause notices to the anti-dengue staff. According to the details, the dengue staff of the health department visited a well known private school for anti-dengue Indoor Residence Spray (IRS) on Friday. After the weekend, when the school reopened and students went to […]

RAWALPINDI: Amid high hopes from the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) led-Punjab provincial government, the Provincial Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid is facing a huge challenge to operationalise 82 percent non-operational state-run dispensaries in Rawalpindi. According to officials, 41 out of 48 government run dispensaries established in the rural areas of Rawalpindi are functioning without a qualified […]

Apart from the hectic efforts of the district administration and strict orders of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, only 66 transgender persons had so far approached the National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA) for their registration. While presiding a meeting regarding the registration of trans persons, Additional Deputy Commissioner Saima Younas revealed that from June […]

RAWALPINDI: Punjab Law Minister, Raja Basharat, on Tuesday, said that changing the currently-existing Local Government (LG) system was not an easy task as the new law would be passed from the provincial assembly which would take time. Basharat, while talking to this scribe, said that changing the LG system in Punjab was not as easy […]

The Municipal Corporation Rawalpindi (MCR) on Friday has sealed Rose Cinema over violation of lease agreement. Following the instructions by Punjab government local secretary, the state office of Municipal Corporation on Tuesday, issued a notice to the management of Rose Cinema and ordered them to submit a copy of allotment letter, approved map of the […]