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Drug trafficking bid foiled

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Drug trafficking bid foiled

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

An attempt to smuggle a large quantity of drugs from K-P to Punjab was foiled, as Attock police arrested several drug traffickers and registered cases against them. According to details, police at a checkpoint near Attock Bridge — located at the junction of Punjab and K-P — intercepted Zahid Ashraf, son of Muhammad Ashraf, a resident of Bhaliyan, District Mandi Bahauddin, and recovered 1,200 grams of ice worth millions of rupees.Read Article

JI leader slams rising petrol, gas, sugar price hikes - Islamabad Post

JI leader slams rising petrol, gas, sugar price hikes - Islamabad Post

Qazi Shoaib Khan ATTOCK, /DNA/ – The increase in the prices of petrol, gas, electricity, and sugar is a cruel step. The poor are already facing numerous challenges—this oppression must be stopped. In his press statement, former candidate for PP-3 and Ameer (leader) of Jamaat-e-Islami, Tehsil Attock, Mian Muhammad Junaid said that business activity across the country is in a terrible state. Due to flawed government policies, foreign investment i…Read Article

Rawalpindi waste management company launches emergency operation in Attock following heavy rainfall

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Rawalpindi waste management company launches emergency operation in Attock following heavy rainfall

Attock – In response to the emergency situation caused by heavy rainfall across Attock and surrounding areas, the Rawalpindi Waste Management Company (RWMC) has launched a swift and effective operation on the directives of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif. Chief Executive Officer of RWMC, Rana Sajid Safdar, personally reviewed the situation and issued urgent directives to the sanitation staff. He instructed teams to remain on high alert…Read Article

CCD foils cross-border drug trafficking bid

Coverage: 2 sources

The district Crime Control epartment (CCD) foiled on Saturday an attempt to smuggle a large quantity of narcotics from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) into Punjab, arresting a member of an international drug cartel and recovering high-quality hashish worth millions of rupees in the international market. A case has been registered. Acting on the directives of CCD Punjab head Sohail Zafar Chattha, Attock CCD SHO Inspector Abid Qureshi, under the supervis…Attock · Attock See the Story

Police Volunteers Praised for Helping to Keep Community Safe (and More Are Needed)

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The volunteers use equipment that can monitor the speed of passing traffic and then record the details to a database.DNA · Attock See the Story

Attock Refinery says throughput reduced during Eid

Attock Refinery Limited (ARL), a key player in Pakistan’s downstream petroleum sector, said that throughput had been reduced amid low crude oil availability. The listed refinery shared the development on Wednesday in a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX). “We wish to inform you that we have been experiencing a decline in crude oil receipts for some time,” the company said. This situation worsened during Eid holidays, leading to low crude…Eid · Attock Read Article

Race intensifies: Cherat Cement, Shirazi Investments move to acquire majority stake in ACPL

The race for the acquisition of Attock Cement Pakistan Limited (ACPL) has intensified after Cherat Cement (CCCL) and Shirazi Investments announced their intention to jointly acquire a majority stake of 84.06% in the company. Cherat Cement disclosed the development in a notice to the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) on Wednesday. According to the notice, the two acquirers intend to purchase at least 115.5 million shares, split equally, and assume jo…Attock · Attock Read Article

Fauji Foundation, KAPCO Eye Majority Stake in ACPL

Fauji Foundation and Kot Addu Power Company Limited (KAPCO) have formally expressed their intention to jointly...Attock · Attock See the Story

Hitman killed by accomplice's 'fire'

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A contract killer was killed by the alleged firing of his accomplices during a 'police encounter' near Baddrah, police said. Shah Nazar alias Abdul Rehman from Peshawar was accused of murdering two innocent citizens for Rs100,000. He was in police custody at the time he was killed. Fatah Jang police said that the arrested suspect was being taken for evidence recovery. The police team was ambushed near Baddrah, in the vicinity of Hattar, where un…Attock · Attock Read Article

Cherat, Bestway interested in Attock Cement as Pharaon mulls exit: Bloomberg

Pharaon Investment Group Ltd., a Lebanon-based company exploring a strategic sale of its stake in Attock Cement Pakistan Ltd (ACPL), has attracted initial interest from several major players in the cement and energy sectors, including Cherat Cement and Bestway Group, reported Bloomberg, citing people familiar with the matter. According to the report, Pakistani cement giants, including Cherat and Bestway, are among suitors considering bids for th…Attock · Attock Read Article

Attock Cement Pakistan Is Said to Draw Cherat, Bestway Interest

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Pharaon Investment Group Ltd.’s potential sale of Attock Cement Pakistan Ltd. is attracting initial interest from rivals including Cherat Cement Co. and Bestway Group, people with knowledge of the matter said.Attock · Attock See the Story

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