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SNGPL, SSGCL to print meter-reading photos on utility bills

  • ISLAMABAD, Oct 26 (APP): The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited(SNGPL) and Sui Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGCL) will print photosof meter-reading on utility bills, like electricity bills, to facilitateconsumers and end excessive billing complaints. “Following directives of the National Assembly Standing Committeeon Petroleum and Natural Resources, the gas companies will place photos ofmeter-reading on utility […]

  • Father, son die in wall collapse incident

    SARGODHA,Oct 26 (APP)-Two persons including a minor child were killed in Bhalwal police limits on Wednesday. Police source said that Muhammad Ansar resident of village Lulliani alongwith his son Kashif was working near his house when its wall collapsed and both father and son suffered injuries. They were shifted to local hospital where they died,hospital […]

  • Factory fire: 10 labourers get burn injuries

    SHEIKHUPURA,Oct 26 (APP)-A match factory located on Sheikhupura road, near Khanpur canal caught fire which resulted in burn injuries to ten workers on Wednesday. Four workers with severe burn injuries were shifted to Mayo hospital Lahore,while 6 others were admitted at DHQ hospital Sheikhupura. Rescue teams,police teams,Assistant Commissioner Sheikhupura Shabbir Hussein Butt,DSP City Fakher Bashir […]

  • Woman strangled to death

    SARGODHA,Oct 26 (APP)-A woman was murdered here in Sillanwli police limits on Wednesday. Police source said Muhammad Ilyas, resident of Chak 118 SB,doubted the character of his married daughter Aafia w/o Muhammad Mumtaz.On the day of incident accused Ilyas alongwith his son Ishaq stranguled to Aafia Bibi to death. The body was handed over to […]

  • Work to install floodlights at LCCA ground next month

    LAHORE,Oct 26 (APP)-Work to install international standard floodlights at the Lahore City Cricket Association ground will start next month and the project will be completed at a cost of Rs 59 million. “The project will be completed under the supervision by Sports Board Punjab in a month time and with the installation of most modern […]

  • CPEC to complement regional connectivity initiatives of CAREC countries: Dar

    ISLAMABAD, Oct 26 (APP): Minister for Finance Senator Muhammad Ishaq Dar said on Wednesday that Pakistan was implementing the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), which would also complement the regional connectivity initiatives of the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) countries. “The CPEC offers a massive opportunity for connectivity between Central Asia, Middle East and Africa […]