LAHORE:Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid has said that monitoring and surveillance of anti dengue activities will be enhanced. Chairing the Cabinet Committee meeting at Darbar Hall of Civil Secretariat here on Friday, she said that all institutions were jointly working on controlling dengue. She said that anti-dengue activities were needed to be scaled up […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The Pakistan Railways has given permission to 11-Up/12-Down Hazara Express train to stop at Shah Jewana and Varyam railway stations for two minutes each to facilitate the passengers. According to a letter, issued here on Friday, the facility will be available to the citizens of the area temporarily for three months.
Read MoreLAHORE:Pakistani weightlifter Talha Talib received a hero’s welcome at airport as he returned home from Japan Friday morning after competing in the Tokyo Olympics. Twenty-one year Talha missed a bronze medal by a slight margin of two kilograms, but won the hearts of Pakistanis around the world for putting up impressive show in the Olympics. […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) Chairman, Yasir Gillani Friday kick-started monsoon tree plantation drive by planting a sapling at the Government Girls Collage Shahdara lawns here. The chairman called for planting maximum tress to eliminate air pollution and added that collective efforts were needed to create healthy and clean environment. “The PHA is coordinating with […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Railways Minister Muhammad Azam Khan Swati has said that delay in completion of the development projects of the department will not be tolerated. Chairing several meetings on different issues at the PR headquarters here on Friday, he said that the project director would be held responsible in case of any shortcoming or delay. He said […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Punjab Assembly Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi on Friday adjourned the session till August 2 (Monday) without any proceedings for not producing MPA Nazir Chohan by the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA). The Punjab Assembly session started two hours and 16 minutes behind its schedule time with Speaker Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi in the chair. During the session, […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) Friday celebrated World Day against Trafficking in Persons with an aim to initiate constructive measures and enhance awareness against the human trafficking. In a message in connection with the day, Rear Admiral Muhammad Shuaib HI(M) Director General PMSA said trafficking in persons was a hateful crime that feed on inequalities, […]
Read MoreKARACHI:Commissioner Karachi Naveed Ahmed Sheikh on Friday imposed complete ban on dumping of garbage in and around nullahs and said strict legal action will be taken against the violators of the injunction in this regard. The order to this effect was issued by the Commissioner Karachi on the recommendations of Secretary Sindh Solid Waste Management […]
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