Tag: Citizens

Citizens lament LWMC’s failure to keep city clean

--Overflowing dumpsters, subsequent outbreak of diseases spell misery for locals LAHORE: The Lahore Waste Management Company (LWMC) has failed to maintain cleanliness across the city as...

Citizens complain of staff, medicine shortage at PIMS

ISLAMABAD: Citizens on Monday complained shortage of medical and paramedical staff to handle patients at the emergency department of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences...

Eid preparations in full swing in capital

Buying sacrificial animals, citizens also finalising their preparations, colourful dresses and other accessories ISLAMABAD: As Eidul Azha festival is near, citizens in the federal capital...

Karachi mayor says protection of historical sites responsibility of citizens

KARACHI: Mayor Waseem Akhtar on Friday said that protection and improvement of Karachi’s historical buildings, sports grounds, parks and other assets is our responsibility....

Citizens, educationists demand APS to be exam centre for private-sector students

BADIN: After Army Public School (APS) being made the examination centre for the students studying in public sector institutions, citizens of Badin and educationists...

UN seeks rethink of Rohingya citizens for ensuring safety

PALONG KHALI: The UN refugee agency and other groups have urged a rethink of the plan to send Rohingya refugees back to Myanmar amid...

Japan examines to evacuate citizens from South Korea in crisis

TOKYO: Japan is examining how to evacuate its roughly 60,000 citizens from South Korea in the event of a crisis that closes airports, with...

Citizens, security personnel kill two robbers in Karachi

KARACHI: Two robbers were caught on Sunday during an armed robbery in Karachi’s Saddar area.  One of the robbers was beaten by the citizens...

Citizens urge SHC to relocate wine shops from residential areas

HYDERABAD: Citizens from Qasimabad town of Hyderabad, after failing to budge local authorities pleaded before the Sindh High Court (SHC) to relocate wine shops from...

Turkey ‘deeply concerned’ over cases of its citizens in US

ANKARA: Turkey is “deeply concerned” about legal cases concerning Turkish citizens in the United States, its embassy in Washington said on Monday, adding the...

Sindh IGP takes notice of cops misbehaving with citizens

KARACHI: Sindh Inspector General of Police (IGP) AD Khowaja on Monday took notice of news in media about cops misbehaving with the citizens in...

US ‘deliberately lying’ about alleged attacks in Cuba: foreign minister

WASHINGTON: Cuba’s foreign minister on Thursday accused anyone claiming attacks took place against US diplomats in Havana of “deliberately lying,” echoing comments he made last...

Prolonged power cuts triggered by faulty transformer torment citizens

Areas of Johar Town, Raiwind Road, Township, Garhi Shahu, Baghbanpura, Dharampura, Multan Road and six grid stations in Johar Town, Fateh Garh, Shalimar-1, Shalimar-2,...

Iran demands social media hand over data on its citizens

Iran has set a one-year deadline for foreign social media to hand over data on their Iranian users, state news agency IRNA said Sunday. It...

LESCO office attacked as prolonged power outages traumatise citizens

  Unbridled and prolonged power cuts have forced people to take to streets in blistering heat of May, as the government remains unable to add...

Panama Leaks: a blessing in disguise for citizens

Panama Leaks might be a source of a great nuisance and anxiety for the incumbent government, but it appears as a blessing in disguise...

Gas load-shedding irks citizens

  Gas load-shedding of up to 18 hours has irked domestic consumers across Punjab, especially Sialkot, Daska, Sambrial, Pasrur, Chawinda and Badiana areas. In this respect,...