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News for Wednesday, 5 Oct 2011

FM 92.4 launches ‘Green City’ on traffic problems

The FM 92.4 radio of Islamabad Traffic Police (ITP) has started a special weekly programme ‘Green City’ on traffic-related and other problems of the citizens and ensure their early solution. The...

ANF seizes 13kg heroin

The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) on Wednesday foiled a smuggling bid and arrested a person with 13kg heroin at Benazir Bhutto International Airport. An official said that a passenger, Kamran Ali,...

Gilani agrees to upgrade schoolteachers

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Wednesday approved the up-gradation of the posts of all teachers, including the physical training instructors (PTIs) working in BS-16 prior to 01-01-2011 under Federal...

Teachers paid rich homage

Speakers at two separate seminars, held on Wednesday to mark International Teachers Day, paid rich tribute to teachers, saying no nation could achieve the desired goals without giving due respect...

Railways GM appreciates DS

Railways General Manager Operation Ashfaq Khattak appreciated the efforts made by Railways DS Javed Anwar Bubak for tracking the lost copper wagon, a press release said. He especially acknowledged...

Police launch crackdown over Shia killings

Pakistani police on Wednesday said they had launched a crackdown on Sunni militants, detaining scores of suspects after being criticised for inaction over increased sectarian killings. “We have rounded up about...

JI demands Lowari tunnel’s completion

The Jammat-e-Islami (JI) demanded on Wednesday an immediate release of funds for the Lowari tunnel project to restart construction work, threatening to hold protests including long march otherwise. JI leader...

110,000 Pakistan Cards issued to flood victims: NADRA

The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has issued 110,000 Pakistan Cards to eligible heads of the rain affected families in Sindh so far, said a press release issued by...

KP governor meets ANP to discuss FATA Reforms

As part of consultation with political parties on implementation of FATA Reforms Governor Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Barrister Masood Kausar on Wednesday held detailed deliberations with a 23-member delegation of FATA Awami...

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