Utility stores wind up operations nationwide

ISLAMABAD: The Utility Stores Corporation (USC) officially shut down its operations on Thursday, following the July 31 deadline that had been issued earlier this month for winding up the state-owned enterprise (SOE). A USC notification issued by the Ministry of Industries and Production stated that the decision followed directives from Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on … Read more

Rs9.7m looted in armed heist outside bank

KARACHI: Armed robbers made off with Rs9.7 million in cash after ambushing a private cash van outside a bank in Korangi area on Tuesday. Two security guards were injured in the exchange of fire that occurred near Godam Chowrangi within the jurisdiction of the Korangi Industrial Area police station. The suspects, reportedly opened indiscriminate fire … Read more