ISLAMABAD, (APP): At least two people were killed when the roof of an ice factory in Karachi collapsed on Monday. The roof of the factory, located at Karachi’s Federal B. Area, came crashing down following an explosion inside the building,a private news channel reported. Several labourers were trapped under the rubble. Rescue teams arrived at […]
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Ice factory roof collapse leaves at least two dead
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Shehbaz inaugurates Punjab Institute of Quran and Seerat Studies
LAHORE, July 3 (APP): Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif here on Sunday inaugurated Punjab Institute of Quran and Seerat Studies. The Chief Minister congratulated the nation on inauguration of this institution during the holy month of Ramadan and said, “The aim of setting up of Institute of Quran and Seerat Studies is to conduct […]
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Three bogies of Bahauddin Zakria Express derail near Kotri
HYDERABAD, July 3 (APP): Three bogies of Multan-bound Bahauddin Zakria Express derailed near Kotri railway station late on Sunday night. According to railway officials the train was coming from Karachi when its three bogies derailed near Kotri yard. All the passengers remained safe as the train was moving at slow speed when it met the […]
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39 criminals held with drugs, weapons
MULTAN, (APP): The police have arrested 39 outlaws and recovered drugs and illegal weapons from their possession here on Saturday. According to official sources, police arrested 10 drug peddlers and three illegal weapon holders and recovered 124 litre liquor, 570 grams Hashish, three pistols and bullets respectively from their possession. Another outlaw was arrested for […]
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Police bus overturned in Lahore, five injured
ISLAMABAD, (APP): Five cops including three lady constables were injured when a police bus overturned there in Lahore on Saturday. According to a private news channel, the bus was heading towards Kot Lakhpat Jail for carrying prisoners to court when it went out of control. Police stated that the incident took place when the tyre-rod […]
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Canada to install 1,000 MW solar plant in Balochistan
QUETTA, (APP): Canada will establish a solar plant having capacity of 1,000 MW in Balochistan to help resolving the power shortfall issue of the province. According to a statement issued by the provincial government, here on Saturday, an agreement has been inked between the Canadian and Balochistan governments. “Under the powers obtained after passage of […]