FAISALABAD City News

80 pressure horns confiscated during crackdown
From Our Correspondent
FAISALABAD: The City Traffic Police on Friday confiscated 80 pressure horns during a crackdown here.
Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Sardar Muhammad Asif Khan had constituted an Anti-Pressure Horns Squad to start a crackdown on the drivers of trucks, buses, containers and loaders who were violating traffic rules by using the pressure horns. The CTO directed all the sector incharges to personally supervise this campaign against the use of pressure horns. He said that the use of pressure horns in vehicles was not only creating nuisance but also causing traffic accidents. The CTO also advised the transporters to ask their drivers not to use the pressure horns otherwise strict legal action would be taken against them.
MOT ON TEXTILE INDUSTRY ON 5TH: A conference on ‘Textile Industry Challenges & Operations towards Value Addition’ will be held at the National Textile University here on October 5.
The moot will be chaired by Federal Minister for Science & Technology Rana Tanvir Hussain. NTU Rector Prof Dr Arshad Ali told that the main object of this event would be to highlight the problems being faced by textile industry in Pakistan. He said that the experts from textile industry and academia would share their thought in this conference and put forth viable suggestions for effective revival of the textile industry in Pakistan. In the concluding session, recommendations would be given to put textile industry on right path, he added.