The Business | NATIOThuNrsday A, DeceL mber 190, 28019 Judicial remand Tax defaulting of two accused cars checking extended till Jan 9 from 23rd By Our Staff Correspondent By Our Staff Correspondent ISLAMABAD: The Accountability Court (AC) of Islamabad Wednesday ex - KARACHI: Sindh Excise tended the judicial remand of two accused and Taxation Department has Dr Dinshaw and former director general decided to take action against Parks Karachi Liaqat Qaim Khani till Jan - tax defaulting vehicles across uary 9 in the fake accounts case. Sindh and a road checking AC-I Judge Muhammad Bashir heard campaign against tax default - the case against the above accused lodged ing vehicles is going to be by the National Accountability Bureau launched from December 23 (NAB). The accused were produced before across the province. the court.During the course of proceedings, The decision was made in a the judge asked as to why the Bureau had meeting chaired by Sindh not filed a reference against the accused so Minister for Excise and Taxa - far. The NAB prosecutor assured the court tion, Narcotics Control and that the Bureau would do soon. The court Parliamentary Affairs, directed the prosecution to produce the ac - Mukesh Kumar Chawla, said cused again on next date of hearing. a statement on Wednesday. Meanwhile, the same court extended the The meeting was attended judicial remand of former secretary union by Secretary Excise and Tax - council Rawat till January 10, in a case per - ation & Narcotics Control taining to embezzlement of public funds. Abdul Haleem Sheikh, Direc - tor General Excise and Taxa - tion & Narcotics Control Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui and Motorway police others. Director General Shoaib Ahmed Siddiqui said organise road that a massive public aware - safety seminar ness campaign had been launched through media so By Our Staff Correspondent that they could deposit their taxes in time. Tax defaulting ISLAMABAD: National Highways and vehicles would be confiscated Motorway Police (NHMP) on Wednesday ISLAMABAD: A man and woman are busy in cocking food for their children while children eating food, while Pakistan is among the countries that have during the campaign and the organized a road safety seminar ‘Law substantially reduced extreme poverty in between 2000-2015, states the latest World Bank report. Pakistan and neighbouring India are included in the list of vehicles would be returned Abiding Concept through Islam’ at N-5 top 15 countries along with other sub-Saharan African and a few Asian and Central Asian countries. —Online only after payment of due North-II Jhelum. Addressing the partici - taxes and the arrears. pants, Professor Ahmad Rafique Akhtar as a special guest urged the motorists to fol - low the traffic rules in the light of Islam and Judges residence cooperate with the police, a press release said issued here. DIG North Zone, Muham - Balochistan govt to digitalise case adjourned mad Alam Shinwari, Sector Commander North-II, SSP Waheed-ur-Rehman Khat - till April 8 tak, DPO Jhelum Cap (R) Syed Hammad By Our Staff Abid and other officers of Motorway Po - provincial Information Department Correspondent lice were present on the occasion. A large By Our Staff Correspondent The spokesperson said the govern - trict Health Officers (DHO) while two Health department Balochistan. ment was taking measures to initiate Medical Superintendents (MS) on The spokesperson said that the series number of teachers, students from various The Islam - ISLAMABAD: The Balochistan gov - training programmes to enhance the ca - Wednesday suspended by Balochistan of innovative steps of the government ISLAMABAD: colleges also participated in the seminar. abad High Court (IHC) ernment was making a plan to digitalize pacity of officers and employees. government for showing laxity in sub - for the safety of patients, the provision Wednesday maintained its the provincial information department in The provincial government had al - mitting progress reports of contractual of medicines and round the clock avail - stay order till April 8, against a bid to make its working more modern ready approved the Newspaper Hawkers employees. ability of doctors and paramedical staff Media portraying cancellation of allotments of and professional. Fund to give more support and financial The provincial government had initi - would be continued further. government residences to the Spokesperson Balochistan govern - assistance to the newspaper hawkers, he ated an departmental inquiry against the He also informed that almost 70 doc - true face of society, judges of lower courts. ment Liaquat Shahwani told APP on said. The government had allocated an suspended officials of health department tors and more than 100 paramedical staff Justice Mohsin Akhter says Commissionr Wednesday that the government had de - amount of Rs 230 million as seed money after they did not respond to the issued had been dismissed from jobs over not Kiyani of IHC conducted signed this plan to meet the challenges for journalist welfare, he said, adding the show cause notices, the spokesperson of performing their duties. hearing on a petition filed by By Atif Ishaq of the day and overcome the flaws and government had been giving importance Balochistan Government Liaquat Shah - He said the government had taken a 33 judges of districts courts shortcomings in order to strengthen the to their relationship with media and its wani told APP. stern action against the ghost employees against the withdrawal of department. The provincial government workers. At the time of suspension, the officers of other departments and terminated government residences' allot - was committed to equip the information He said the government was setting up were posted in health sector at Pujgoor, them from their services and many oth - ments by the Ministry of department with modern technology as a human resource computerized section Harnai and Kachi, he added. ers had been served notices on misuse of Housing and Works. the government had initiated converting and the department would also be issu - It is pertinent to mention here that to power and corruption charges. During the hearing, the various functions of the department in a ing computerized bills of advertise - improve the health services, the provin - He said Bolochistan government was bench noted that an identical digital medium, he added. The ments. The information department had cial government had directed all the Re - trying to ensure transparency in the gov - petition was pending with the spokesperson informed that a social initiated a publication of special supple - gional Health Officers and District erning system, adding that for the first Supreme Court and decided media cell would be set up in the Direc - ment on national days as well, he men - Health Officers to submit the monthly time in history of the province as the to adjourn the case until the torate General of Public Relation tioned. progress of development programmes government was suspended an Acting case was decided. (DGPR), which would highlight the de - The spokesperson said the departmen - and the performance of the staffers to the Secretary on misconduct. SAHIWAL: A delegation of Electronic velopment process in the province, tal reforms were also under considera - reviewed committee. He urged the public to register com - Media Association (EMA) led by its Presi - adding the timely coverage would fur - tion. The division wise performance review plaints to the Chief Minister’s Complaint dent Sheikh Naim, Chairman Naveed ther enhance the relations between the 3 DHOs, 2 MS suspended over un - committee meeting will be held on Cell, where they feel misuse of national Govt Emerson Ghani visited Commissioner Office to high government and the people. satisfactory performance: Three Dis - weekly basis in the office of Secretary exchequer and misconduct. light issues. College 100-year Addressing the delegation Commissioner Sahiwal Division Muhammad Ahsan Wa - celebrations start heed said that electronic media playing im - MULTAN: Vibrant Emer - portant role in educating the society on sonians put up a tremendous matters of national interest and highlighting Ghazni Khel declared colourful show on the opening key issues of the society, which is laudable. of the Government Emerson Commissioner said media’s role is very im - College's 100-year celebrations portant nowadays. aiming to mark South Punjab The media’s duty is to show the truth as as Tehsil of Lakki Marwat historic college here on By Our Staff Correspondent namely Ghazni Khel, Gul Baz Dehqan, ing from January 10. On the occasion, district administra - it is, it should be careful while not playing Wednesday. into the hands of malicious propaganda. He Jabu Khel, Mir Hazar Khanzad Khel, According to a notification issued by tion informed the meeting that migration PESHAWAR: The Government of Gowraka, Titter Khel Guli Jan, Daulat Chief Engineer (South) Irrigation De - of people from the far-flung areas of Director Public Instructions said how society live and behave is affected Colleges Punjab Chaudhry Je - by media. He said media shapes public’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has declared Taja Zai, Bega Tajazai, Tor Lawang partment here Wednesday. merged districts was one among the Ghazni Khel area in District Lakki Mar - Khel, Daulat Mir Lawang Khel, Matora, All government canals, lift irrigation other causes of new polio cases adding hangir Ahmed along with Prin - behaviour about the important issues and cipal Dr Muhammad Saleem, plays vital role in highlighting certain is - wat as Tehsil with immediate effect, said Kaka Khel, Masha Mansoor, Umer Tit - schemes, tube wells, civil channels will that due to huge influx of Internally Dis - a notification issued here on Wednesday. ter Khel and Langer Khel Pacca. remain closed for de-silting and annual placed Persons from Waziristan to dis - Director College Haider sues. He said electronic media really play Abbas Gardezi and other nota - positive role to high light many issue and The government has taken the deci - Similarly, Tabi Murad, Ghazi Khel, repairs from January 10 for the period of trict Bannu, the new polio cases sion in exercise of the powers conferred Nawaz Mala Khel, Karmu Khel Shahbaz one month or a period may be deemed emerged. bles inaugurated the centenar - that been resolved. Journalist highlighted ian celebrations. the health and land record issues in reply by Section-6 Sub-Sections (1) and (2) of Khel, Hayat Khel, Zer Mala Khel, Jaras appropriate, keeping in view the overall It was also informed that fake finger the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Land Revenue Khaisor, Dara Pezu, Aghzar Khel, Badni effect on the crops. marking by polio workers was another Clad in gorgeous dresses of commissioner order to the relevant officers Kashmir, Pashto, Balochi, to look into matter. Act, 1967 (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Act Khel, Kar Badn Khel, Kuti Khel, Chour KP CS annoys over new polio cases; cause of polio spread as many polio XVII of 1967). Khel, Bahu Khel, Abdul Khel, Allowal expresses resolve to wipe out polio workers did not administer polio drops Punjabi and Saraiki culture the Commissioner said that khuli kachari is students presented cultural good plate form where anyone can come The said area will consist of 29 Pat - Khel, Jang Khel, Samandar Titter Khel, from society: Chief Secretary Khyber to children but marked their attendance. war Halqas and areas including Ghazni Sharbi Khel, Mandra Khel, Zangi Khel, Pakhtunkhwa Dr. Kazim Niaz Wednes - The department had initiated legal songs. Daachi dance was an - directly to discuss his matter and defi - other feature of the show fol - nitely he will get relief at the spot. He said Khel, Jabu Khel, Titter Khel Guli Jan, Bachkin Ahmadzai,, Manzar Faqir, day held meeting with district heads of against such workers the meeting was Daulat Taja Zai, Bega Tajazai, Kaka Adamzai, Khawja Khel, Daraka, Bhit - all relevant departments to review per - told. lowed by famous Saraiki people really appreciate khuli kachari, he jhoomur. also said that commissioner’s office door Khel, Masha Mansoor, Langer Khel tani Pai Kasht, Behram Khel, Tari Khel, formance of fresh polio cases in the The Chief Secretary while directing Pacca, Tabi Murad, Shahbaz Khel, Khan Khel Mandozai, Bakhmal Ahmad Bannu district. strict legal action against the polio The students of different are open to everyone. He appreciated the houses of the college made for - effects been made by the media to high - Hayat Khel, Dara Pezu, Aghzar Khel, Zai, Tojori, Ratan Zai, Pahar Khel KP Chief Secretary expressed annoy - workers involved in fake figure mark - Badni Khel, Chour Khel, Abdul Khel, Pacca, Sheri Khel, Kheru Khel Pacca ance over 24 new polio cases reported in ing and directed heads of provincial de - mation of 100 showing that light original problem. He said we always over one month's centenarian took action on media reports but there are Jang Khel, Sammandar Titter Khel, and Agri Khanzad Khel. 2019 from the district. He said it was un - partments to utilize all available Mandra Khel, Zangi Khel, Bachkin Ah - Closure of canals for repair, de-silt - fortunate to see the children falling prey resources and energies to wipe out celebrations kicked off. some non professionals who misused this The students who were power. He said that our main focus on madzai, Adam Zai, Daraka, Behram ing from Jan 10: The government of to polio virus which was evident of the polio from the society. Khel, Khan Khel Mandozai, Bakhmal Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has announced the fact that there were some loopholes in Coordinator MRU, Coordinator EOC part of audience felt over - health and education these two sectors joyed to be a part of the 100- where we have to put our effects to make Ahmad Zai, Tajori, Pahar Khel Pacca closure of canals, tube wells and civil fulfilling the national obligation of vac - for Polio and RPO Abdul Ghafoor were and Kheru Khel Pacca and 53 mouzajat channels due to annual repair and de-silt - cination. also present during the meeting. year celebrations of their examples for other department. college. —APP Khanewal police bust three major heinous criminal gangs By Our Staff Reporter Khanewal District Police performance DPO informed in a press conference and directed the police officers to take that from Kabirwala tehsil district police KHANEWAL: DPO Faisal Shahzad strict action in accordance with the law has busted three criminal gangs and has held a press conference in DPO office against the rules violators and criminals arrested 11 gangsters of these gangs, Khanewal on Wednesday and claimed without any discrimination. these are already booked in 20 cases reg - that Khanewal police has arrested 3 DPO Faisal Shahzad further added that istered in different police stations of da - major heinous criminal gangs and from there was no place for criminals in dis - coities and robberies. DPO claimed that 11 gangsters police has recovered booty trict Khanewal, the protection of the lives police has recovered 12 bore gun 2, pis - of millions including arms. and property of the people will be en - tol 30 bore 11, bullets 40,bikes 6, laptop DPO expressed satisfaction over sured. LCD 2, watches 4, cell phones 7, cash 172000/-,and ornaments has been re - covered. DPO further informed that the culprits were involved in looting house of senior journalists Sajjad Akber Shah, Ejaz Akber Shah in Kabirwala has also been arrested and booty has been recov - ered. President SWJF District Press Club Khanewal Anjum Bashir appreciated the efforts of district police for the re - covery of looted valuables from the house senior journalists of Kabirwala Press Club. DPO Faisal Shahzad praised DSP Kabirwala Shams ud Din, in-charge CIA Circle Kabirwala Shaban Khalid Goriya and his team for best perform - HYDERABAD: Graduates engineers attend the 23rd convocation of the Mehran University of Engineering and Technology Jamshoro. —Online