Sunday, August 8th, 2021
9 shopkeepers booked over profiteering
SIALKOT, Aug 08 :The district police registered cases against nine shopkeepers for selling food items at excessive rates. According to a spokesperson, the district police conducted raids on the report of special magistrates and found 12 shopkeepers — Muhammad Akhtar, Azam Khan, Qasim Raza, Muhammad Jamil, Zulfiqar, Mansha, Aqib, Amaan and Karamat Ali — selling substandard meat, chicken, milk, yogurt and other food items at exorbitant rates. The police registered cases against them.
CDA’s Building Control Authority department received 38 mln revenue in July 2021
ISLAMABAD, AUG 8 /DNA/ – The Building Control Authority Department of the Capital Development Authority has received 38 million 362 thousand and 612 rupees in July 2021 this year. According to the details, the CDA’s Building Control Authority Department released 11 completion certificate to residential buildings in July after completion and thorough inspection in which 716,387 rupees was received, as well as two commercial buildings in 7230,790 rupees, for approval of eleven residential buildings in 150,150 rupees, in addition 29,274,925 rupees received for issuing NOC to 33 commercial buildings, InRead More
Stern hardwork needed to put hockey back on track: Ex-Olympians
ISLAMABAD, Aug 08 :A time when India has regained their lost Olympic glory by winning a bronze medal after a gap of 41 years at the Tokyo Games, Pakistan’s absence from the mega event for the second consecutive time upsets the former Olympians who believe that stern hard work was needed to get the national game back on track. India men’s hockey team defeated Germany 5-4 in a thrilling bronze medal match at the Tokyo Olympics. Meanwhile Pakistan have won three gold medals in the Olympic Games field hockey tournamentsRead More
Speculations are still palpable against Covid-19 vaccine
ISLAMABAD, Aug 08 (DNA): One-third Pakistanis still have not accepted Covid vaccine since its inception on December 31, 2019, terming it a conspiracy of world powers for their heinous purposes. News Network International conducted a survey on the rate of acceptability of Covid-19 vaccine in the twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi here on Sunday. As per details of the survey, one citizen namely Ali Hasan, 19, from Sector G-7 of the federal capital, when asked if he is ready for getting himself vaccinated against Covid-19 , he said, ‘no’ andRead More
Stern hardwork needed to put hockey back on track: Ex-Olympians
ISLAMABAD, Aug 08 :A time when India has regained their lost Olympic glory by winning a bronze medal after a gap of 41 years at the Tokyo Games, Pakistan’s absence from the mega event for the second consecutive time upsets the former Olympians who believe that stern hard work was needed to get the national game back on track. India men’s hockey team defeated Germany 5-4 in a thrilling bronze medal match at the Tokyo Olympics. Meanwhile Pakistan have won three gold medals in the Olympic Games field hockey tournamentsRead More
AIOU marks August as independence month
ISLAMABAD, AUG 8 /DNA/ – Allama Iqbal Open University is celebrating August as independence month and there would be an awareness walk, dialogues, national song and essay competitions, speeches, baitbazi, painting, tree planting, flag hoisting, cake cutting, and other events. VC, AIOU, Prof. Dr. Zia Ul-Qayyum said that a single day is not enough to celebrate independence, we will hold celebrations for a whole month, we will explain the meaning of freedom to the new generation. According to Director Student Affairs, Rana Tariq Javed, a schedule of events for theRead More