Tag: beggars
Sheikh Rasheed announces Rs10 ‘dam tax’ on railway tickets
LAHORE: Federal Minister for Railways Sheikh Rasheed on Saturday announced that a tax worth Rs1 to Rs10, varying according to different ticket prices, would...
Govt urged to tackle issue of beggars
LAHORE: Lahorites on Sunday urged the city district government to chalk out a strategy to deal with the influx of professional beggars in the...
Sharjah police arrest four for running Pakistani begging ring
SHARJAH: A group of four people have been arrested in Sharjah for forcing Pakistani nationals to beg.
"The group brought 35 people from different parts...
Police arrest four in Sharjah for forcing Pakistanis into begging
SHARJAH: Four people have been arrested by the police in Sharjah for forcing Pakistani nationals into begging.
According to the police, the group brought 35...
Social Welfare Department accepts failure to tackle beggars on roads
Social Welfare parliamentary secretary concedes saying 'department in slumber for past sixty years'
PTI lawmaker demands tribute to women on International Women’s Day
LAHORE: The Social...
Sindh becoming hub of ‘wealthy’ beggars: report
KARACHI: Sindh is becoming the hub of ‘wealthy’ beggars as the rice harvest season approaches the province, according to a report by The Express...
India removes beggars from streets, calls in extra security ahead of...
HYDERABAD: Indian authorities have cleared beggars off the streets and brought in 10,000 extra security forces for Ivanka Trump's biggest foreign mission since her...
