ISLAMABAD - Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Muhammad Ahsan Younus on Tuesday conducted an open court and directed police officials to address public complaints on priority basis.
In an open court especially held to listen to issues of policemen and public, the IGP listened to 61 citizens including 19 policemen and directed to resolve their issues.
The IGP marked the applications to the police officials and gave them timeframe to resolve the issues of citizens. He said that it is our prime responsibility to provide protection to the lives and property of the citizens and resolve their problems on priority.
The IGP said that interaction with people also ensures accountability of the policemen and they should address public complaints on merit by considering them their own issues.
Prices of fertilizers under control in Rawalpindi
RAWALPINDI (APP): The prices of fertilizers are under control in four districts of Rawalpindi Division due to solid steps taken by the administration.
According to a district administration spokesman, the price magistrates on the directives of Commissioner Rawalpindi Division, Syed Gulzar Hussain Shah, had launched a campaign to check prices of DAP and Urea in four districts of the division including Jhelum, Chakwal, Rawalpindi and Attock.
He said that there was no shortage of fertilizers in the four districts of the division. The supply of DAP and Urea had improved after blacklisting of the fertilizer dealers involved in hoarding and profiteering, he added.
He said the administration, on the directives of the Commissioner, was taking strict action in accordance with the law against the rules violators besides checking of demand and supply situation.
The prices of fertilizers were also being checked on daily basis, he added.
He informed that sugar was being sold at Rs 90 per kg in Chakwal district. The prices of both local and imported sugar were notified at Rs 90 per kg. Similarly, wheat flour was also being sold at Rs 1100 per 20 kg bag.