LAHORE: A local court on Wednesday sent former commissioner of Rawalpindi Capt (retd) Muhammad Mahmood and land acquisition collector Abbas Tabish to jail on a 14-day judicial remand in Rawalpindi Ring Road scam. Judicial Magistrate Yousaf Abdur Rehman conducted the case proceedings, wherein, a team of Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) Punjab produced the accused on expiry […]
Read MoreLAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday adjourned hearing of petitions seeking implementation of Supreme Court order for restoration of local governments institutions in Punjab till September 7. Justice Ayesha A Malik heard the petitions filed by former mayor Col (retd) Mubashar and others. At the outset of proceedings, Chief Secretary Punjab Jawad Rafique […]
Read MoreLAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Wednesday sought a reply from the federal government and others on a petition challenging the amendments made in Civil Service of Pakistan Rules, 1954. Justice Shahid Karim heard the petition filed by Naveed Shahzad Mirza, an officer of Provincial Management Service (PMS). A counsel for the petitioner argued […]
Read MoreLAHORE: At least 17 people were killed and 915 injured in 846 accidents in Punjab during the last 24 hours. According to the Rescue 1122, 388 drivers, 40 underage drivers, 94 pedestrians and 450 passengers were among the victims. The statistics showed that 210 accidents were reported in Lahore which affected 216 people placing the […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar on Wednesday said that the opposition parties should concede defeat in the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) general elections 2021 and give up path of confrontation. Talking to Provincial Minister Communication and Works Sardar Asif Nakai at the Governor’s House here, he said the opposition should accept the AJK […]
Read MoreLAHORE: The police under the supervision of SSP Operations Lahore Syed Nadeem Abbas on Wednesday conducted search operations in different areas of the city, including Manawan, Gujjarpura and Shera Kot. The identification and tenancy data were checked through biometric machines. A total of 17 criminals were arrested and cases were registered against them. The police […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Cantonment police on Wednesday arrested two persons for impersonating themselves as elite force personnel and spreading panic among citizens through their protocol and display of weapons. SP Cantonment Saeed Aziz said the police arrested the accused identified as Ghulam Farid and Kashif and recovered two guns, magazines and a large quantity of rounds besides […]
Read MoreLAHORE: The coronavirus claimed 12 more lives and 617 new cases were reported in Punjab during the last 24 hours. According to the data shared by the spokesperson for the Punjab Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department (P&SHD) here on Wednesday, death toll reached 10, 976 and a total number of cases recorded 354, 312, while […]
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