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Regular Dars e Quran has been started in the mosques of the Islamia University of Bahawalpur

Bahawalpur ( PR) A regular Dars e Quran has been started in the mosques of the Islamia University of Bahawalpur in connection with the holy month of Ramazan. This activity has been initiated on special direction of Prof. Dr. Qaiser Mushtaq, Vice Chancellor to apprise faculty and students about Quranic teachings in the holy month. Prof. Dr. Qaiser Mushtaq on this occasion said in his message that Pakistan is an Islamic ideological state and spread of Islamic teachings is our religious duty. A large number of faculty members and students are attending daily dars e Quran after taravih prayers in Jamia Masajid Baghdad ul Jadeed Campus and Jamia Masjid, Abbasia Campus.

Punjab Police has initiated a process to establish Citizen Police liaison committees on the model of CPLC Bahawalpur throughout Punjab

BAHAWALPUR(PR)Punjab Police has initiated a process to establish Citizen Police liaison committees on the model of CPLC Bahawalpur throughout Punjab. Inspector General Police Punjab has directed all RPOs; CPOs; CCPOs and DPOs to provide their conceptual and technical input to operationlize the CPLCs on the foot-prints of Bahawalpur Citizen Police Liaison committee. This has been communicated to the police high-ups in a circular issued in this regard.

"Under the dedicated and committed oversight of RPO Bahawalpur DR. Ehsan Sadiq, Citizen Police Liaison committee through its sustained and effective community policing endeavor has managed to scale down the incidence of crimes at the lowest level in Bahawalpur range during the last decade. The incidence of crime stood at 31994 in the year 2006 which gradually started declining during the preceding years and the incidence of crime got drastically declined and consequently:- it stood at 26165", A report regarding incidence of crimes maintained.

The reduction of more than 5829 crimes in 2015 in comparison to the quantum of crimes committed in 2016 is a practical manifestation of the crime free vision through the joint collaboration of police range Bahawalpur and CPLC Bahawalpur.

CPLC Bahawalpur had achieved this well-coming performance of scaling down the quantum of crimes by organizing various workshops; symposiums and seminars for enhancing capacity building of police officers and Victim Response officers throughout the region. CPLC Bahawalpur took vide ranging and result oriented initiatives to organize town hall meetings between citizens; NGOs; Academia and opinion leaders with police officials which turned the vision of community policing into practical reality in Bahawalpur police range.

Dr. Ehtisham Anwer Mahaar has directed the concerned officials to devise a comprehensive mechanism to ensure the supply of fresh vegetables and fruits at  at all the 12 Ramzan Bazars


BAHAWALPUR(PR)District Co-ordination Officer Bahawalpur Dr. Ehtisham Anwer Mahaar has directed the concerned officials to devise a comprehensive mechanism to ensure the supply of fresh vegetables and fruits at agriculture fair price shops twice a day at all the 12 Ramzan Bazars in district Bahawalpur. He issued these directions during a surprise visit at Ramzan Bazar at Headrajkhan.

"All available resources must be mobilized by the incharges of the agriculture fair price shops of the Ramzan Bazars to ensure high quality, hygienic and fresh fruits and vegetables at concessionary prices to extend maximum economic relief to the consumers at the Ramzan Bazars in district Bahawalpur", he underlined.

District Co-ordination Officer Dr. Ehtisham Anwer Mahaar inspected the concessionary price regime and the quality of food stuff available at different stalls established at the Ramzan Bazar which include the stalls of:- kitchen items; meat; chicken; fruits; vegetables and soft drinks. He also checked the record of supply and demand of different food items to check the availability and to ensure sustainable supply of these essential items to the consumers.

District Co-ordination Officer thoroughly inspected all arrangements regarding extending security cover; cleanliness and stream-lining the free flow of traffic in the vicinity of the Ramzan Bazar.

Assistant Commissioner Yazman Shakil Ahmad briefed the District Co-ordination Officer about different measures adopted at Ramzan Bazar to provide economic relief to the consumers.

Parks and horticulture authority has achieved its targets to implant seasonal flowers at different places of Bahawalpur City

BAHAWALPUR(PR)Parks and horticulture authority has achieved its targets to implant seasonal flowers at different places of Bahawalpur City.

Director Admin Rana Qazafi inspected "Apna Ghar"- an orphan house; Mother-e-Millat Park; 3 Marla's scheme Park and PHA nursery to review the different measures adopted by the PHA to protect the growing plants. He directed to pay special attention to ensure proper care and protection of these newly implanted saplings to enhance the aesthetic profile of the city.

TMA City would hold its annual auction of different contracts at TMA hall at 11:00 AM on June 27

BAHAWALPUR(PR)Tehsil Municipal Administration Bahawalpur City would hold its annual auction of different contracts at TMA hall at 11:00 AM on June 27.

All candidates who have applied for the post of educators in BS-16  the lists  have been updated after addressing all the complaints and objections of the candidates :EDO Education Bahawalpur

BAHAWALPUR(PR)All candidates who have applied for the post of educators in BS-16 may scrutinize the lists which have been updated after addressing all the complaints and objections of the candidates on June 27 at the office of district education officer secondary Bahawalpur. This was stated in a statement issued by EDO education Bahawalpur.


Education department has accorded final approval to the applications for grant of scholarships for the middle examination PEC 2015

BAHAWALPUR(PR)Education department has accorded final approval to the applications for grant of scholarships for the middle examination PEC 2015 and the successful candidates may get their scholarship at 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM from 22nd June 2016 at the office of district education officer secondary Bahawalpur.

Divisional Emergency Officer  Asif Raheem Channer has constituted 3 teams for Bahawalpur City to conduct a comprehensive survey to finalize effective mechanism regarding fire fighting

BAHAWALPUR(PR)Divisional Emergency Officer Malik Asif Raheem Channer has constituted 3 teams for Bahawalpur City to conduct a comprehensive survey to finalize effective mechanism regarding fire fighting. These teams are engaged in imparting training to the working staff of industrial units and business centers regarding different measures pertaining to fire fighting.

Abdul Khalil has launched a special campaign to check the mal-practice of overloading of passengers in public transport

BAHAWALPUR(PR)SSP sector 3 Abdul Khalil has launched a special campaign to check the mal-practice of overloading of passengers in public transport in district Bahawalpur. Resultantly, patrolling police Beat No. 21 has intensified its drive to implement the directions of SSP to ensure safe and comfortable public transport facility to eliminate the menace of overloading of passengers in public transport in general and APVs in particular", Admin Officer Rao Hasnaat has said.

 PEF directs partners abut anti-dengue measures

LAHORE(PR)Managing Director Punjab Education Foundation (PEF) Tariq Mahmood has said that instructions of the Punjab government with regard to eradication of dengue should be fully implemented so that clean and healthy atmosphere could be ensured in offices as well as in partnering schools. Rain-water should be timely drained out. PEF is committed to ensure that clean and conducive atmosphere is arranged for the students in schools so that they could study in healthy atmosphere, he added.

He was presiding over weekly coordination meeting of program directors at his office on Wednesday. He said that Punjab government is fully committed to combat this deadly disease and foundation is steadfastly abiding by the instructions of the government. Partner schools are repeatedly instructed about adopting anti-dengue measures in their institutions.   

The meeting reviewed the expansion timelines of different free education programs and observed that regular expansions have helped to ensure access to education by the needy students. It is satisfying that total number of PEF beneficiaries has risen to more than two million with 45 percent girls.

Tariq Mahmood further said that PEF is playing an important role in achieving the goals of ‘Parho Punjab, Barho Punjab’ as 100 percent enrolment is planned by the year 2018. This access to education will definitely help the needy communities to improve their quality of life. On the other hand, information and communication technologies have been a great help to smoothly run and expand the organizational systems.

Different program directors briefed the meeting about their program’s performance.