Rawalpindi—Governor Punjab, Salman Taseer, has said that agriculture is the future of Pakistan’s economy and it is such industry which plays a pivotal role in the promotion of other sectors of economy. The researchers and agriculture experts, graduates and post graduates should communicate their knowledge and experiences to farmers with a view to achieve practical results in increasing per acre yield.
Islamabad—The Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf, Pakistan Muslim League-Q and allied parties on Wednesday demanded of the government to implement on assurances given to them on the issue of regularization of more 6500 employees of National Programme of Improvement of Watercourses (NPIW).
Islamabad—Chaudahry Nisar Ali Khan, Chairman Public Accounts Committee of the National Assembly said that National Highway & Motorway Police has done a great job to reduce accident/incidents on all the highways and motorways especially on motorway in the area of salt range where the motorway police has controlled these accidents with great professionalism and proved itself as a model police.
Rawalpindi—Another woman has been victimized of domestic violence in her home in the densely populated area of the city, as she was burnt brutally by husband and in laws by putting petrol on her over minor family feud .The poor woman was hanging between life and death in extremely critical situation with more than 50 percent burns in Benazir Bhutto Hospital (formerly RGH) where proper Burn Unit is not available.
Islamabad—Citizens hailing from various segments of society has called upon the government for urgent restoration of Federal High Court (HC) in Islamabad.
They said establishment of a Federal High Court was the right step of previous government as people were spared of the trouble to go to Rawalpindi and other areas for their court cases.
Islamabad—The Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry Wednesday took Suo Motu on an application of Peer Dost Khan Resident of Attock stating therein that her fourteen years old daughter is missing since 17-11-2009. She prayed for the recovery of her daughter.
Islamabad—Pakistan Disable Forum (PDF) held a protest demonstration followed by a sit in protest in front of parliament house here on Tuesday urging reserve seats for special persons in the senate, national and provisional assemblies as well as at the district level in the upcoming constitutional package.
Islamabad—Islamabad police have constituted special teams to conduct raids at the houses of car lifters and their accomplices in Mardan, Nowshera, Swabi, Charasada, FATA, Hazara , Kashmir and Gilgit with the coordination of local police, the police source said. Capital Police have decided to enhance coordination with the police of other districts to curb car lifting incidents and also keep vigilant eye on those who have remained jail birds for their involvement in auto-theft cases.
