Role of river check posts important during monsoon season: IGP

LAHORE: Inspector General of Police Punjab Inam Ghani said that the role of river check posts is very important in protecting the lives and property of the citizens during the monsoon season especially in the riverine areas of the cities of South Punjab. He said this while giving instructions to the officers while presiding over […]

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Specialised Healthcare dept approves five development schemes

LAHORE: The Punjab Specialized Healthcare Department has approved 5 development schemes of different teaching hospitals in the province. The approval was given in the meeting of Departmental Development Sub-Committee chaired by Secretary Specialized Healthcare Muhammad Aamir Jan held here on Thursday. Upgradation of endoscopy services of Jinnah Hospital costing Rs.26 million, replacement/purchase of gastro enterology […]

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Seven allegedly involved in drug trafficking arrested

KARACHI: The City District police Karachi on Thursday arrested seven alleged drug traffickers during routine patrolling. The accused were arrested during patrolling in the jurisdictions of Kalakot, Kalri and Baghdadi police stations here, said police sources. The accused are identified as Muhammad Shafi, Danish, Muhammad Rafiq, Arshad alias Achhar, Fahim, Abdul Qayyum and Abdul Salam. […]

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FPCCI demands to issue SROs for tax exemption on import of COVID related medical devices

KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industries (FPCCI) on Thursday demanded of government to issue the SROs for exemption of Sales Tax and Income Tax on import of medical devices used for treatment and diagnostics of COVID19’s patients. The demand was put up in meeting of FPCCI’s Standing Committee on Health Care […]

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Unvaccinated persons more vulnerable to delta virus: Dr. Qaisar Sajjad

KARACHI: Member of the Sindh Task Force on Coronavirus and Secretary General Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Dr. S. M. Qaisar Sajjad has said, Indian variant of coronavirus, which is also known as delta virus is spreading rapidly. He said that 85 to 90 percent people affected by Indian variant of coronavirus were those, who did […]

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