Vol. 46 No. 247, September 2023

Index

• 100,000 motorcyclists penalized for traffic violations.
• 120 motorcycle snatching incidents in 10 days raise concern on police professionalism.
• 2,519 FIRs, 502 premises sealed for violating dengue SOPs.
• 20 hurt as bus hit truck after brake failure.
• 258 power pilferers nabbed during 3rd day of ongoing drive in SP.
• 311 tons hoarded sugar bags recovered, godowns sealed.
• 4,126 cases reported in crackdown against power theft during last 4 days.
• 40th annual district Naat competition to be held in Abbottabad.
• 46k students participates in MDCAT KP exams, several arrested for using electronic devices.
• 5-days training workshop on productivity assessment concludes.
• 731 power pilferers booked in Vehari.
• 8 LESCO officers face departmental action for conniving in electricity theft.
• 87 nabbed over power pilferage.
• 9234 candidates to compete for 504 MBBS, BDS seats in Balochistan.
• AC seals five shops for selling sugar at exorbitant prices.
• Aneeq visits Nankana Sahib, affirms complete religious freedom for all minority communities in Pakistan.
• ANF recovers 10 kg drugs in five operations.
• Anti-encroachment operation starts in Mirpurkhas.
• Awarness seminar on career counseling held in Nawabshah.
• Bahawalpur police arrest two drug peddlers.
• Balochistan CM for curbing adulteration, hoarding, smuggling in province.
• Bugti says 'no mercy for smugglers' vows to eliminate terrorism.
• Campaign against electricity theft continues in Attock.
• CDA taken all possible steps for fulfilling religious needs of minorities.
• China, Pakistan to establish 'Joint Research Center on Earth Sciences' in October.
• Chowk Yadgar: A historic monument of colonial era needs govt patronage to remove encroachment, making expansion.
• Citizen's Information Portal unveiled in Multan.
• CM expresses grief over demise of journalist Samin Jan.
• CM grieved at loss of lives.
• CM summons cabinet meeting on Monday.
• Commissioner orders action against hoarding of fertilizers.
• Commissioner orders implementation of 'Clean Cotton Programme' in toto.
• Committee formed to combat electricity theft.
• Comprehensive strategy evolved to nab electricity theft: DC.
• Construction of 200-bed emergency block extension starts at Mayo Hospital.
• Crackdown on illegal sugar hoarding launched in Faisalabad.
• CS takes notice of attempts to use unfair means in MDCAT test.
• Dacoits take away valuables, motorbikes, phones in 2 incidents.
• Delegation of KP sports journalists reaches Baku.
• Dengue virus cases significantly controlled in KP: Secretary Health.
• DIG Hazara Police assesses security measures at Diamer Bhasha Dam.
• Distinction between filer, non-filer must be abolished: PIDE conference.
• DPO to hold inquiry against constable for alleged misconduct.
• Dry weather forecast for city.
• Effective water pricing imperative for water management, improved irrigation system.
• Entry test for admission to medical colleges held peacefully.
• Factory owners, citizens warned against burning of trash.
• Farmers asked to start fennel cultivation in September.
• FESCO issues shutdown programme.
• FIA arrests currency smuggling suspect, foreign currency recovered.
• Foolproof security arrangements being ensured at churches: CPO.
• French president set to visit Bangladesh.
• G20 heads urged to put pressure on India to resolve Kashmir dispute.
• G20 leaders urged to push for IIOJK solution, minorities' rights in India.
• G20 summit: Ashrafi dispels propaganda surrounding Saudi Crown Prince's visit to India.
• Governor, caretaker ministers visit 'Bell of Hope'.
• Health research critical to achieve targets: Dr Nadeem Jan.
• HEC invites applications for London Commonwealth scholarship programme.
• HESCO continues crackdown against power thieves, defaulters.
• HESCO launches major crackdown against electricity thieves, 4,690 illegal connections unearthed.
• Home minister expresses deep grief over martyrdom of Police Constable Adeel Zafar.
• Hot weather forecast for Sindh.
• ICCI calls for cut in taxes on real estate sector to attract US$ 5-6 b foreign investment.
• IESCO detects 105 meters, imposes Rs 7.567 mln fine on power pilferers.
• Implementing principles of Quaid-e-Azam will lead Pakistan on path of development: NA Speaker.
• India proposes virtual G-20 session in November, hands over presidency to Brazil.
• KE removes 17,500 hooks from Korangi during drive to combat power theft.
• Kitchen gardening vital to address nutritional deficiency crisis.
• Lahore Child Festival from Sept 12.
• LWMC steps to control effects of smog.
• Massive crackdown launched to combat power theft.
• MDCAT took place at LUMHS, Jamshoro.
• Mushaal asks G20 to focus on ending HR abuses in IIOJK, demands to press India to settle Kashmir dispute.
• Mushaal prods G20 to focus on ending HR abuses in IIOJK.
• Naqvi, CCIs presidents discuss industrial promotion.
• NCP goods worth over Rs 15 m, drugs, illegal arms recovered in Dera.
• Need to capitalize local potential for self-employment.
• Nilofer for proactive role of media to mitigate GBV issue.
• Operation against encroachments in full swing.
• Outlaw held with drugs worth Rs 7m.
• Over 500 direct hooks removed, fine of 7mn charged against electricity stealers: PESCO.
• Over 9,000 students appear in medical colleges entrance test in BZU.
• Pakistan leadership urged to go along global changes with competence, unity.
• Pakistan records over 3,300 company registrations in Dubai Chamber of Commerce in 2023.
• Pakistan rejects holding of illegal, so-called elections in Karabakh.
• Pakistan, UAE to sign free trade agreement by month end.
• Pakistan-Kyrgyzstan to collaborate in healthcare sector: Dr Zhumaliev.
• Pangs allay as philanthropists join hands with flood affectees.
• People of Dera always rendered sacrifices for establishment of peace: Qasuria.
• PMDC successfully conducts MDCAT exam- 2023.
• PML-N Youth Wing convention held in Swabi.
• Police constable laid to rest.
• Prof. Iqbal to address inaugural session of 78th UNGA science summit.
• Punjab cabinet to meet first time in Multan on Monday.
• Railways Minister charts plan for revenue boost, safety enhancement.
• RDA lodges FIR against owners of 'Ruden Enclave'.
• Regional literature at risk from AI's H Homogenizing affects: Dr Snober Altaf.
• Rescue 1122 provides first aid training to 500 volunteers under 'Pak Life Saving Program'.
• Rescue 1122 recovers body from canal.
• Rescue 1122 Sargodha observes 'First Aid Week'.