LAHORE, Oct 25 (APP): Punjab Emergency Service (Rescue
1122) Director General Brig (r) Dr Arshad Zia appreciated
rescuers over performing duties well across
the Punjab during Ashura.

KARACHI, Oct 25 (APP): The Sindh Minister for Local government,
Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, has expressed satisfaction on the
arrangements made by the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) for
the Muharam.

ISLAMABAD, Oct 25 (APP): Minister for States and Frontier
Regions Lt Gen (R) Abdul Qadir Baloch Sunday said operation
Zarb-e-Azb is a step to ensure peace and security in the country.
He said the mission will be accomplished in the light of
guidance from the life of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA) as the Imam
was the symbol of peace.

ISLAMABAD, Oct 25 (APP): The first phase of Karachi Bus Rapid
Transit System (BRTS) is expected to be launched next month to
provide modern transport facility to the commuters.

ISLAMABAD, Oct 25 (APP): The Federal Government on Sunday
offered its assistance to the provincial government of Khyber
Pakhtunkhawa to ensure rescue of the stranded tourists in Naran
and Mansehra areas due to heavy snowfall.

SUKKUR, Oct 25 (APP) – Commissioner Sukkur Muahmmad Abbas Baloch on
Sunday lauded the security measures taken by police, rangers and law enforcement agencies (LEAs) in Sukkur division in maintenance of peace on Ashura.

ISLAMABAD, Oct 24 (APP): People who get less than six hours of sleep a night may be more likely to have risk factors that increase their odds of diabetes, heart disease and strokes, a Korean study suggests.

FAISALABAD, Oct 25 (APP): District Coordination Officer
(DCO) Noorul Amin Mengal here on Sunday appreciated performance
of departments concerned and religious organizations on Ashura.

KARACHI, Oct 25 (APP): The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Sindh, has called for effective security during the Soyem of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA).
A police statement here on Sunday said that he further directed that the security strategy adopted from first to 10th of Muharram should be continued.
The IGP also called for proactive policing on the occasion of Soyem of Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA).
He said that effective security be provided to the Majalis and processions on the occasion.

KARACHI, Oct 25 (APP): A social worker Sagheer Ahmed Siddiqui has urged the local administration to bring to an end the `illegal charged parking’ in Karachi.
In a statement on Sunday said that the illegal `charged parking’ has been causing a lot of inconveniences for the people.

RAWALPINDI, Oct 25 (APP) Over 400 rescuers performed their duties on Youme-e-Ashur and staff along with Rescue Scouts at strategic
locations to provide Emergency Cover to all mourning processions in District Rawalpindi.

ISLAMABAD, Oct 25 (APP): Intermittent rain continuing in different parts of the country including Rawalpindi and Islamabad has turned the weather cold.

ISLAMABAD, Oct 25 (APP): The last date to get the computerized arms license in Punjab is Oct 31.

PESHAWAR, Oct 25 (APP): As the outbreak of the dengue fever has gained alarming proportion across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and so far more than 1460 patients affected with dengue virus in the province and District Mansehra is the most affected area where so far 506 cases has been reported.

ISLAMABAD, Oct 24 (APP): The month long pre-Hajj flights operation is set to conclude on Wednesday (Oct 28) as over 143,268 Pakistanis including government and private scheme pilgrims will return to the country after performing the sacred religious ritual of Hajj.