Bahawalpur news

Prize distribution ceremony for the winners of Chief Minister Punjab's Debate; Essay writing; Qirrat and Naat recitation competition

BAHAWALPUR(PR)A Prize distribution ceremony for the winners of Chief Minister Punjab's Debate; Essay writing; Qirrat and Naat recitation competition was held at Government Girls Degree College, Dubai palace road, Bahawalpur, here, today. MPA Fouzia Ayyub Qureshi was the chief guest on the occasion.

The ceremony was attended by Director Colleges Bahawalpur Professor Dr. Mahmood-ul-Hasan; Principal Government girls Degree college Dubai Palace road Ms. Nizhat Naazli and a large number of teachers and students.

MPA Fouzia Ayub Qureshi gave away a prize amounting to Rs. 1 lakh and 50 thousand and certificates of distinction to the two students of Government Girls Degree college Dubai palace road Areeba khan and Qandeel Fatima who got prominent position at the provincial level. MPA Fouzia Ayub Qureshi also gave away prizes to the winner of different categories of Chief Minister Punjab's competition of speeches; debates; essay writing; Qirrat and Naat which include:- Areeba Khan; Zunaira Obaid; Kainat Fatima; Qandeel Fatima; Minal Muneer; Ansa Rafiq; Samreen Asghar; Nafeesa Akhtar; Batool Asmat; Wadeeha Maham; Laila Javed; Mishal Gillani; Nida Aslam; Mah-jabeen; Ayesha Naeem; Misbaah Arshad; Ateeqa Anjum; Rehana Yasmeen; Farhana Yousuf; Zohra Batool; Asma Naeem; Asia Bibi; Razia Aslam; Misbaah Khan; Laila Javed; Turam Nayab; Ansa Saeed; Shahina Zahid; Zunaira Khan; Samra Nawab; Maryam Iqbal; Sonia Kanwal; Fatima Nazeer; Hira Batool; Kainat Sadiq; Nageena Nawaz; Saadia Durani; Saira Zaib; Faria Urooj; Minaal Munir; Nawal Anwer; Ayesha Naeem; Shania Akbar; Rutaba Areefa. The amount of prize stood Rs. 5 thousand for first position holder; Rs. 3 thousand for second position holder; while Rs. 2 thousand for the third position holder in each category.

While speaking on the occasion MPA Fouzia Ayub Qureshi paid rich tribute to the outstanding performance of the competitors to enhance the intellectual recognition of Bahawalpur by winning top positions at speech competition at provincial level. MPA Fouzia Ayub Qureshi said that the extracurricular activities of speech competition; essay writing; Qirrat and Naat would both enlightened the intellectual and spiritual faculties of the students who would help form a strong; vibrant and forward looking human resource base in the country. She highly appreciated landscape this effective and sustained mechanism of exploring the innate creative talent of our youth. Director Colleges Professor Dr. Mehmood-ul-Hasan and Principal Professor Nizhat Naazli also spoke on the occasion.

Newly amended property tax schedule for the fiscal year of 2016-17 has been issued.

BAHAWALPUR(PR)Additional District collector Ms. Imrana Ajmal has said that a newly amended property tax schedule for the fiscal year of 2016-17 has been issued. This new tax regime would come into effect from July 1st, 2016.

Cash prizes amounting to Rs. 160 Million have been presented to the winners of Chief Minister Punjab's speech; essay writing; Qirrat and Naat competition in Punjab province:Iqbal Channer

BAHAWALPUR(PR)Provincial Minister for Co-operative Malik Muhammad Iqbal Channer has said that cash prizes amounting to Rs. 160 Million have been presented to the winners of Chief Minister Punjab's speech; essay writing; Qirrat and Naat competition in Punjab province. This wide ranging intellectual exploration endeavor would go to a long way in establishing a vigorous; vibrant and sustainable; spiritual and intellectual socio cultural base in our society. He made these remarks while speaking as a chief guest for prize distribution ceremony which was held at Government Post Graduate College, here, today.

"Our nation's march towards establishing and egalitarian; liberal and progressive society is linked with promoting the culture of knowledge economy", the Minister maintained. Chief Minister Punjab Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif's initiative of engaging thousands of students in wide ranging extracurricular engagement has provided them an opportunity not only to participate in this intellectual exploration process but it has also accelerated the pace of steam-lining the intellectual base of our society", Mr. Iqbal Channer maintained.

Provincial Minister Malik Muhammad Iqbal Channer further maintained that Government of Punjab has enrolled 1.4 million new students during the enrollment campaign has appointed one lakh and 35 thousand new teachers through transparent and merit based mechanism. He also revealed that as many as 500 young; bright and talented students are acquiring proficiency in Chinese language.

Director Colleges Professor Dr. Mehmood-ul-Hasan while giving briefing maintained that as many as 82 winners of competition of different categories has been awarded with a cash prize to the tune of Rs. 11 lakh and 50 thousand. Earlier, Provincial Minister Malik Muhammad Iqbal Channer gave away prizes among the winners.

Earlier, Provincial Minister Malik Muhammad Iqbal Channer announced to establish 14 new lecture theaters; Air conditioning of college hall and parking shed for teacher's vehicles.

The ceremony was attended by Principal Government Post Graduate college Dr. Abdul Rehman; Director Colleges Professor Dr. Mehmood-ul-Hasan; Principal S.E college Professor Dr. Wali Muhammad; Professor Wajid Malik; Professor Abdul Basit Anwer and a large number of teachers and students.

 2 day workshop was organized by public health engineering department

BAHAWALPUR(PR)District Co-ordination Officer Dr. Ehtisham Anwer Mahaar has maintained that a vigorous and vibrant mechanism is underway for providing basic civic amenities to the citizens and to enhance the aesthetic landscape of District Bahawalpur. He was speaking as Chief Guest at the concluding session of 2 day workshop organized by public health engineering department, here, today.

The 2 day workshop was organized by public health engineering department.

"Pakistan's approach to total sanitation" is a forward looking initiative to steam-line our sanitation system on modern lines to establish a decent and healthy environment", DCO Dr. Ehtisham Anwer Mahaar maintained.

He directed that all out efforts should be made by all the concerned departments and agencies to extend modern sanitation facilities in the rural areas of Bahawalpur. X-en public health engineering Syed Baqir Riffat Gurdezi; community development officer Ms. Sada Yasmin also spoke of various steps taken to extend modern sanitation facilities in the rural areas of Bahawalpur. The speaker maintained that the conceptual theme of the workshop was to enhance the level of public awareness about these significance of sanitation to promote healthy and congenial environment. Ms. Sadia Yasmin revealed that out of 730 villagers 3091 villages have been provided access of latrines for the residents of the rural areas. Besides, Public health engineering Department; local government department; UNICEF and NRSP are jointly engaged to provide modern sanitary facilities in 197 villages in Bahawalpur.

Welcome ceremony was organized by Union of Journalist/PFUJ Dastoor for both incoming Director, Information, Bahawalpur, Rana Ajaz Mahmood and outgoing former Director, Information, Bahawalpur, Ejaz Ahmad Ghauri.


BAHAWALPUR(PR)A welcome ceremony was organized by Union of Journalist/PFUJ Dastoor for both incoming Director, Information, Bahawalpur, Rana Ajaz Mahmood and outgoing former Director, Information, Bahawalpur, Ejaz Ahmad Ghauri. The ceremony was attended by Malik Ejaz Araain; Abdul Ghaffar khan baluch; Dr. Jam Muhammad Aslam; Jabir Amir Majeed; Jabir Asghar; Shabir Khan Khakwani; Muhammad Osama Abbasi and a large number of prominent personalities. Union of Journalists presented Bouquet to Both Directors: - Rana Ajaz Mahmood and Ejaz Ahmad

Conference on "Changing police culture promoting responsiveness and honesty"

BAHAWALPUR(PR)Regional Citizen Police liaison committee Bahawalpur would hold a one day regional police conference on "Changing police culture promoting responsiveness and honesty" at Wasaib hall near Dubai Chowk Bahawalpur.

Minister of State for Higher education and Interiors Engineer Mian Muhammad Baleegh-ur-Rehman would be the Chief Guest.

200 Police officials have been sent out of Bahawalpur District on account of awarding punishment for laxity in performing their duties.:RPO Bahawalpur

RPO Dr. Ehsan Sadaq has said that as many as 200 Police officials have been sent out of Bahawalpur District on account of awarding punishment for laxity in performing their duties.

 “Modern policing is shaped by the operational philosophy of mitigating "Trust Deficit" and establishing vigorous and vibrant and close interaction between Police and citizens”, He underlined.

He made these remarks while addressing the open Kachehri at Bahawalnagar here today. "Defective investigation process has been earning bad made due to descendant and disconnect investigation process", He said. "Present Government has undertaken different initiatives including establishing "state of the Art modern" forensic Laboratory to channelize the investigation process in accordance with the dictate of modern age", He noted.

RPO further said that Officer's as many as 28 thousands issues pertaining to minor crime against person and property were resolved through consultative and conflict resolution mechanism facilitated by the community members and headed by VORs during the last one year", he claimed.

RPO strictly directed police officials to launch a crackdown against gambling and narcotics, Dens and brothel house during the holy  month of Ramzan. The RPO was informed by the public that the former DPO has established Eagle Squad which has drastically reduced Street crimes in the city. During the Khuli Kachehri participants presented their complaints and RPO issued directions to redress the grievances through in accordance with law.