Day: January 1, 2023

Muhammad Shabbir Iqbal clinches title of 26th Chief of the Naval Staff Open Golf Championship

Karachi, January 01, 2023 (PPI-OT):Mr. Muhammad Shabbir Iqbal won the title of 26th Chief of the Naval Staff Open Golf Championship. The prize distribution ceremony of the championship was held at Karachi Golf Club (KGC). Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi graced the occasion as Chief Guest. The four days long Golf Championship held from 29 Dec 22 to 01 Jan 2023, has become a major event in golfing circles. The categories in the championship included 36 holes each for KGC Professionals/ Caddies, Senior Professionals, Junior Professionals, Seniors and Ladies. 18 holes matches were played for

Islamabad Capital Police arrested 199 facilitators and contractors of professional beggars during year 2022

Islamabad, January 01, 2023 (PPI-OT):Islamabad capital police have initiated a massive crackdown against professional beggar’s handlers in the city in order to curb this menace, a police public relations officer said. He said that, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad has issued special orders to all zonal DPO’s to take action against professional beggars and their handlers in their respective areas adding that cases should be registered against them. He further said that these professional beggars and their handlers spread nuisance among the citizens at signals, markets and residential areas adding that Islamabad capital police would take stern action against

Police Khidmat Markaz facilitate 131,124 citizens during the year 2022

Islamabad, January 01, 2023 (PPI-OT):Islamabad capital police, Khidmat markaz have facilitated 1,31,124 citizens with different services relating to issuance of character certificate, foreigners registration, registration of tenants and domestic servants, a police public relations officer said. He said that, following the direction of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Dr Akbar Nasir Khan, Islamabad capital police is taking all possible steps to provide maximum facilities to the citizens of Islamabad. Islamabad capital police Khidmat markaz has provided several services to the citizens including issuance of 17,287 character certificates, 28,412 general police verification reports, 10,512 reports of missing documents, registration of

Margalla Police arrested accused involved in blind murder case 

Islamabad, January 01, 2023 (PPI-OT):Islamabad capital police Margalla police station investigation wing teams have traced a blind murder case committed by a house servant, a police public relations officer said. He said that, on 26.09.2022 Margalla police team received information that a woman's dead body was found at F-8/1 jurisdiction. Upon receiving the information, the Margalla Police registered a case FIR no. 475 under section 302/ 34. Following the incident, a special investigation team was constituted. Police team utilized all available resources and used technical and human resources and arrested the accused involved in it. The accused was identified as

Overseas Pakistan; real asset for Pakistan says NA Speaker Raja Pervez Ashraf 

Islamabad, January 01, 2023 (PPI-OT):Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervez Ashraf has said that overseas Pakistanis have always proven themselves as an asset for Pakistan. He also said these are overseas Pakistanis who always come forward to support Pakistan in difficult times. He appreciated the concern and support of overseas Pakistani for flood affected people. He expressed these views during his meeting with UK/USA based Humanitarian group in Parliament House today. While addressing the delegation, Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervez Ashraf has said that Pakistan is destined for progress and development as Pakistani nation is determined and adamant to rise above

Ramna Police held four accused involved in defrauding by pretending to be Govt employees 

Islamabad, January 01, 2023 (PPI-OT):Islamabad capital police Ramna team arrested four accused involved in defrauding citizens by pretending to be government employees, a police public relation officer said. He said that, following the special directions of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad, Islamabad capital police had categorically started a crackdown against criminal elements in order to save the precious lives and property of citizens. During the crackdown, the Ramna police team used technical and human resources and arrested four accused involved in defrauding citizens by pretending to be government employees. The accused were identified as Mazhar Hussain, Muhammad Tasawar, Muhammad

Pakistan Railways mulling multiple options to generate revenue

Islamabad, January 01, 2023 (PPI-OT):Pakistan Railways is considering various options for branding several passenger trains and railway platforms to generate maximum revenue for the department. Ministry of Railways official told newsmen that the measure being taken on the directives of Railways Minister Saad Rafique will also allow private firms to advertise their products for this purpose. Pakistan Railways is also planning to upgrade its five major railway stations across the country on modern lines to facilitate the passengers and help the department to generate more revenue. The official said the government is taking several steps to improve the performance of

Government does not believe in political victimization: Ayaz 

Islamabad, January 01, 2023 (PPI-OT):Minister for Economic Affairs Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has said present government does not believe in political victimization and will not arrest any opponent. Addressing a gathering of party workers in Lahore on Sunday, he said NAB is an autonomous institution which is working independently. Later, talking to the media Ayaz Sadiq said Imran Khan did not initiate any development project and created hurdles in the execution of CPEC during his tenure. He said PTI Chief would face defeat in the upcoming general elections. Ayaz Sadiq said PTI Chairman wants NRO which he will never get. For

Coalition Government making efforts to strengthen Pakistan’s ties with friendly countries: Foreign Minister 

Islamabad, January 01, 2023 (PPI-OT):Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that the coalition government is making efforts to broaden Pakistan’s ties with the friendly countries, besides forging beneficial relations with other countries for the benefits of the people of Pakistan. In a video message on the advent of New Year, the foreign minister said that the government has focused to enhance its relationship with the old friends and forge new ties with others. He said “Whenever any allegations were levelled against Pakistan, they befittingly responded to them. In the UN, the Indian side was made to face the reality.”