Sindh CM launches Premier League to Empower Youth, Promote Cricket Talent of Sindh Globally
Karachi, March 21, 2023 (PPI-OT): Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah formally launched the Sindh Premier League (SPL), by playing on the bowling of national cricketer Sarfraz Ahmed and said that a new cricket league was aimed at empowering the youth of Sindh by providing them with an opportunity to showcase their cricketing skills, was officially launched today at a grand ceremony held at Chief Minister House, Sindh, Karachi. The Chief Guest of the event was the Honourable Chief Minister of Sindh, Syed Murad Ali Shah. The launch ceremony was attended by dignitaries from various walks of life, including…
Sindh cabinet approves Rs15.6bn for cash transfer to 7.8 million families at Rs2000 per family
Karachi, March 21, 2023 (PPI-OT): Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah presiding over a cabinet meeting at CM House approved an Rs15.6 billion Ramzan package to be given to 7,810,482 low-income families by transferring cash of Rs2000 to each family as a subsidy for purchasing 30 kg atta at a rate of Rs65 per kg. “The cash transfer to the targeted low-income families would be made through Benazir Income Support Program (BISP) for which the eligible families would receive a message on their cell phone and those who do not receive such a message and their average income is…
On behalf of IG Punjab, the officers and officials continue to be encouraged for their duty and excellent performance
Lahore, March 21, 2023 (PPI-OT): Inspector General Police Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar has said that the officers and officials who stop the oppressors with bravery and courage during their duty and become the helpers of the oppressed are the pride and valuable assets of the department and no effort will be spared to honour them at all levels. Dr. Usman Anwar directed that the police teams should be engaged in the spirit of service to eradicate crimes and provide services to the citizens and strengthen the atmosphere of trust between the police and the public with excellent performance. IG Punjab…
Punjab Police and Sundas Foundation jointly organized blood donation camp at 10 places in the province
Lahore, March 21, 2023 (PPI-OT): Inspector General Police Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar has said that saving the life of one person is equal to saving life of the entire humanity. In this spirit, the Punjab Police is not only engaged in protecting the life and property of citizens in all the districts of the province, but also a blood donation camp was organized at 10 places in various districts including the Central Police Office where hundreds of police personnel donated hundreds of blood bottles to children affected by thalassemia. IG Punjab said that, Punjab Police is also fully aware of…
Organized blood donation camp at 10 places in the province in collaboration with Punjab Police and his foundation
Lahore, March 21, 2023 (PPI-OT): Inspector General Police Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar has said that saving the life of one person is equal to saving the life of the entire humanity. In this spirit, the Punjab Police is not only engaged in protecting the life and property of citizens in all the districts of the province, but also the Central Police Office. A blood donation camp was organized at 10 places in different districts including where hundreds of police men donated hundreds of bottles of blood to provide blood donations to children affected by thalassemia. Punjab Police will ensure all…
Bank Holiday
Karachi, March 21, 2023 (PPI-OT): The State Bank of Pakistan will remain closed for public dealing on Friday, March 24, 2023, which shall be observed as ‘Bank Holiday’ for the purpose of deduction of Zakat, since 1st of Ramadan-Al-Mubarak, 1444 A.H. is likely to fall on Thursday, March 23, 2023 (already being a public holiday). All banks / DFIs / MFBs shall, therefore, remain closed for public dealing on the afore-mentioned date. However, all employees of the banks / DFIs / MFBs will attend the office on Bank Holiday treating it as a normal working day (except for public dealing).…
A meeting was held between chief secretary Balochistan Mr. Abdul Aziz Uqaili and director general (digital initiatives) Mr. Abdul Wahid Uqaili and officers of regional tax office Quetta, FBR, at civil secretariat, Quetta
Islamabad, March 21, 2023 (PPI-OT): A meeting was held between Chief Secretary Balochistan Mr. Abdul Aziz Uqaili and Director General (Digital Initiatives) Mr. Abdul Wahid Uqaili and Officers of Regional Tax Office Quetta, FBR, at Civil Secretariat, Quetta. During the meeting, various matters including FBR’s assistance to employees of Government of Balochistan in filing their tax returns, measures to contain passage of non-tax stamped sugar bags through Quetta for possible smuggling and tax evasion, restoration of land allotted to FBR in Hub Industrial Estate and conversion of land allotted to FBR’s Tax Facilitation Center (TFC) in Gwadar falling in residential…
On 21 March 2023, during an encounter with the hard-core terrorists in general area Angoor Adda, South Waziristan, intense fire was exchanged
Rawalpindi, March 21, 2023 (PPI-OT):On 21 March 2023, during an encounter with the hard-core terrorists in general area Angoor Adda, South Waziristan, intense fire was exchanged. Brigadier Mustafa Kamal Barki from Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), while leading the encounter from the front, embraced Shahadat while 7 x members got injured (including 2 critically wounded). Brigadier Barki and his team put up a valiant resistance against the terrorists during the encounter and the officer sacrificed his life for peace of the motherland. Defence Forces of Pakistan and Intelligence Agencies pledge to reaffirm and demonstrate firm resolve to eliminate the menace of terrorism…
On night 20/21 March 2023, terrorists opened fire on Police check post in general area Khutti, DI Khan District
Rawalpindi, March 21, 2023 (PPI-OT): On night 20/21 March 2023, terrorists opened fire on Police check post in general area Khutti, DI Khan District. On receipt of the information, security forces immediately cordoned the area, blocking all possible escape routes. Fleeing terrorists were intercepted in general area Saggu, Dera Ismail Khan District. After intense exchange of fire, three terrorists were sent to hell. Weapons and ammunition were also recovered from the killed terrorists. However, during intense exchange of fire, Havaldar Muhammad Azhar Iqbal (age 42 years, resident of Lodhran), Naik Muhammad Asad (age 34 years, resident of Khanewal) and Sepoy…