Cyber crime case: MPA Nazir Chohan sent to jail on judicial remand

LAHORE: A local court on Saturday sent Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) MPA Nazir Chohan to jail on 14-day judicial remand in a cyber crime case. Earlier, a Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) team produced him before Judicial Magistrate Muhammad Yousaf Abdur Rehman at district courts on expiry of his physical remand term. A prosecutor, on behalf of […]

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Two-day training of PLSP concludes

LAHORE: A two-day training of master trainers on Pakistan Life Savers Programme (PLSP) to prevent deaths from cardiac arrest and injuries concluded at the Emergency Services Academy-Rescue 1122 here on Saturday. In the session, the instructors from Agha Khan University (AKU) Karachi imparted training to Reginal Emergency Officers (REOs), Districts Emergency Officers (DEOs), Officers from […]

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Fawad asks Sindh to revisit its complete lockdown policy

LAHORE: Federal Minister Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain has said that the Sindh government’s unilateral decision regarding complete lockdown in the province was unconstitutional and it will hit the economy hard. Asking the Sindh government to revisit its coronavirus policy of complete lockdown in consultation with the federal government, he said Karachi was jugular […]

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CM distributes commendatory certificates among officers

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar distributed commendatory certifies among officers who exhibited outstanding performance on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha in a ceremony held at CM’s office on Saturday. Addressing the ceremony the chief minister lauded the efforts of the political and administrative team for taking timely and excellent sanitation arrangements on Eid and […]

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New steps for welfare of Railway police employees’ families

LAHORE: Pakistan Railways (PR) Inspector General of Police (IGP) Arif Nawaz Khan has given approval to various revolutionary steps for families of martyrs, in service, retired and deceased police employees. According to a notification, issued here on Saturday, dowry grant had been increased for these families from Rs 20, 000 to Rs 40, 000, pension […]

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Coronavirus claims 22 more lives, 728 new cases reported in Punjab

LAHORE: Coronavirus claimed 22 more lives while 728 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 Saturday, death toll reached 11, 039 and a total number of cases were recorded 356, 211 while […]

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Mines & Minerals dept makes record collection in royalties head: CM

LAHORE: Punjab government under the leadership of Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has achieved another milestone as Mines & Minerals department has made a record collection in the head royalties for the financial year 2020-21 by collecting an amount of Rs 10.19 billion. Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar said that for the first time in […]

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PHA chairman launches tree plantation drive

LAHORE: Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) Chairman Yasir Gillani inaugurated Monsoon tree plantation drive by planting a sapling at the premises of Govt Degree College for Women, Kahna, here on Saturday. The chairman called for large scale plantation to arrest the air pollution, adding that collective efforts were needed to create healthy and green environment. […]

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