Revocation of special status of IIOJ&K exposed real face of India: PbBC vice chairman

LAHORE: Punjab Bar Council (PbBC) Vice Chairman Farhan Shahzad on Tuesday said that the step of revocation of special status of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJ&K) on August 5, 2019 had exposed the real face of India. Talking to reporter here, PbBC vice chairman said that the step revealed India’s nefarious designs and […]

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Gwadar to become trade hub, ensure regional prosperity: President

QUETTA: President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday said Gwadar in near future would become an important trade hub by connecting Balochistan with Central Asia and result in economic development of the region. Talking to parliamentarians at the Governor House, the president said regional connectivity would result in economic activity and ensure win-win prosperity for all […]

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Sarwar condoles demise of Raja Basharat’s mother-in-law

LAHORE: Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar on Tuesday visited official residence of Punjab Law Minister Raja Muhammad Basharat and condoled the sad demise of latter’s mother-in-law here. Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar offered Fateha for the departed soul and prayed to Allah Almighty to grant courage and sustenance to the bereaved family to bear the […]

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President for better strategy to enhance agricultural production in Balochistan

QUETTA: President Dr. Arif Alvi on Tuesday called for a better strategy to address the issue of water shortage and achieve enhanced agricultural production in Balochistan – a land of natural resources and hardworking people. He said the ongoing projects for the promotion of agriculture sector in the province including the green tractor scheme, were […]

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PHA’s cycle-carts distributes free plants to people

LAHORE: Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) on Tuesday distributed free saplings and plants to pedestrians and others through cycle-carts specially designed by the department at Liberty Roundabout under ‘Plant for Pakistan’ campaign. PHA Chairman Yasir Gillani along with other officials distributed free plants among Lahorites and said that department’s special carts would also distribute around […]

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CO Municipal Committee suspended for poor cleanliness conditions in Murree

LAHORE: Local Government & Community Development Department has suspended the Chief Officer (CO) of Municipal Committee Murree Ghulam Qamar for showing negligence in maintaining cleanliness in Murree. According to the notification issued here, he is directed to report to the Local Government Board during suspension. It may be mentioned here that Provincial Minister for Local […]

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SBP curtails Independence Day sports events due to surge in COVID 19 cases

LAHORE: Sports Board Punjab (SBP) in the wake of growing coronavirus pandemic, has curtailed Independence Day sports events under the direction of Punjab Government. This was stated by Director General SBP Adnan Arshad Aulakh, here on Tuesday. He informed that as per the revised schedule, now the Independence Day sports events will be staged from […]

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