LAHORE: The Punjab government allocated Rs.5.5 billion in the financial budget for the fiscal year 2021-22 for 197 development schemes including 120 new projects, said Commissioner Sahiwal Division Babar Sharif here. While addressing a review meeting on Wednesday, he directed all concerned departments to complete paper work for new projects in the month of July. […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Pakistan’s top weightlifter Talha Talib, who will be taking part in Tokyo Olympics 2021 through an invitation, called on Director General Sports Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh here at National Hockey Stadium on Wednesday. Director Admin Javed Chohan, Secretary Pakistan Weightlifting Federation Amjad Amin Butt and Talha’s father were also present during the meeting. Speaking […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz Leader Hamza Shehbaz on Wednesday appeared before the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in a money laundering case through the sugar mills owned by the Sharif family. A four-member FIA team questioned Hamza Shehbaz for more than an hour. In a written reply, Hamza Shehbaz said that he remained behind bars for […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Four members of a family were injured in a cylinder blast in a house, at Haji Park, Nishtar Colony, here on Wednesday. A roof of the house also collapsed in the incident, said the Rescue 1122 spokesman. The family members were present in the house when the cylinder blast occurred. On information, Rescue 1122 […]
Read MoreLAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday sought reply from federal and provincial governments on a plea for abolishing the domicile. Justice Shahid Waheed passed the orders while hearing a petition filed by one Abdul Sattar. A counsel for the petitioner argued before the court that after obtaining all data from citizens, the National […]
Read MoreLAHORE: A sessions court on Wednesday extended interim bail of three sons of Mufti Azizur Rehman in a Madrasa student sexual assault case till July 6. The court summoned a provincial law officer for final arguments on the next date of hearing. Additional District and Sessions Judge Nauman Muhammad Naeem heard the bail applications of […]
Read MoreKARACHI: The Vice Chancellor University of Karachi, Professor Dr Khalid Mahmood Iraqi said, universities played a key role in identifying and solving social problems and a strong collaboration between academia and industries, it will help solving the problems being faced by the industries. He said this while addressing inaugural ceremony of newly renovated Dr Essa […]
Read MoreKARACHI: The Meteorological department on Wednesday forecast hot and humid and windy weather in the metropolis over the next 24 hours. The minimum and maximum temperatures were expected to remain from 28 to 30 degrees centigrade and 35 to 37 degrees centigrade, respectively with 65 to 75 percent humidity in Karachi over the next 24 […]
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