Thursday, October 23rd, 2025
60 tons of plastic seized, factory sealed in ICT crackdown
ISLAMABAD, Oct 23 (DNA):The district administration on Thursday launched a major operation against plastic pollution, sealing a factory involved in the production and sale of polythene bags in the Sahala area. According to the administration, the factory was found manufacturing and distributing plastic bags despite a citywide ban. During the inspection, officials seized 60 tons of plastic material from the premises. The factory manager was arrested on the spot, and a case was registered against him under environmental protection laws. The operation was part of an ongoing campaign by theRead More
South Africa thump Pakistan to win Pindi Test, level two-match series
Proteas batters chase down 68-run target in 13th over on Day 4 of final Test DNA RAWALPINDI: South Africa beat Pakistan by eight wickets in the second Test at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Thursday to level a two-match series 1-1. Chasing a meager 68-run target, the visitors got over the line with eight wickets to spare. Pakistan had won the first match of the series — part of the ICC Championship 2025-27 — by 93 runs at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. Resuming Day 4 on 94-4, Pakistan’s battersRead More