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News for Wednesday, 8 Jun 2011

Warden assault accused remanded

Judicial Magistrate Shahid Ali Khokhar on Wednesday sent Shahid Masih, Shahid Mehmood, Khurram Masih, Norab Khan, Muhammad Arif, Muhammad Farooq and Moon Javed to jail on judicial remand until June...

No new health scheme in upcoming fiscal year

The provincial health sector will not have any new development scheme in the next fiscal year, as the Health Department has not proposed any such plan for the upcoming budget,...

Petrol shortage in city continues

The shortage of petrol continued in the city on Wednesday, forcing vehicles to line up at filling stations on a third consecutive day as only five to 10 percent of...

Punjab budget document is unproductive paper

The Punjab government budget document is an unproductive and fruitless piece of paper as it cannot materialise its programmes devised for public welfare, owing to a failure to utilise the...

Call for women rights

A roundtable discussion on ‘Devolution of Ministry of Women Development: Process, Opportunities and Challenges’ was held in Islamabad Wednesday. The event was organised by Pattan Development Organisation, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) and Center...

Sahiwal cow show

The Research Centre for Conservation of Sahiwal Cattle (RCCSC) Jhang Phase-II is organising a Sahiwal Gaai Mela (Cow Festival) on June 11. The winning farmers in breed and milk competitions would...

Feasibility to upgrade Mangla power plant

With a view to ensure optimal utilisation of hydropower resources in the country, Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) has awarded contract to carry out feasibility study for up-gradation...

SC reserves verdict in FIA DG case

The Supreme Court on Wednesday reserved its verdict for 15 days on a contempt of court charge against Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Director General Malik Muhammad Iqbal for transferring an...

NA fact-finding body on Kharotabad incident formed

The National Assembly Standing Committee on Human Rights said Wednesday that uniform was being used by the law-enforcing agencies as a licence to kill innocent people, which could not be...

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