LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government has started ‘Bahimat Buzurg’ programme to protect the rights of elderly people as they are an asset to society. In his message on Friday, he said that those who value the elders did not face defeat in their life and serving […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Punjab Agriculture department has advised the paddy growers to carry out pest scouting continuously keeping in view the possible attack of harmful insects on the crop. A spokesman for the department said on Friday that pesticides should be used in line with the guidance of the Agriculture department. He said that farmers should keep […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Director General (DG) Sports Board Punjab Adnan Arshad Aulakh said that the SBP would organise competitions of Fastest Man and Woman of Punjab next month. He said this while presiding over a meeting here at National Hockey Stadium on Friday. Addressing the meeting, he said U-21 male and female athletes from all tehsils, districts […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Three people were killed and seven others injured in factory wall collapse incident that occurred near Thokar Niaz Baig, Lahore, rescue sources reported on Friday. According to details, the labourers were working in a factory when the wall collapsed, killing three of them on the spot. The rescue teams pulled the seven injured out […]
Read MoreQUETTA: Governor Balochistan Syed Zahoor Ahmad Agha on Friday said that the role of highly educated women is essential for development and prosperity of the country. He expressed these views while briefing on University of Turbat at Governor House Quetta. On this occasion Vice Chancellor University of Turbat Prof. Dr. Jan Muhammad, Principal Secretary to […]
Read MoreLAHORE: The United Business Group (UBG) of the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has established five facilitation centres, one each at Peshawar, Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi and Quetta, for Afghan importers and exporters for smooth flow of trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan. According to a spokesperson for the UBG here on Friday, […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has announced that the Punjab government will provide one million rupees each to the heirs of deceased persons who lost their lives in the Bahawalnagar blast. He said that seriously injured will get Rs 5 lakh each. Similarly Rs 1 lakh will be given to each of the […]
Read MoreLAHORE: The Post-Master General (PMG) Punjab and Director General Health Services Friday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for transmission of mails, samples, medicines and testing kits of the DG Health Services. Deputy Postmaster General Operations Shahid Javed Malik, on behalf of the Pakistan Post, whereas Sohail Arshad Rana, Director Headquarters Health Services Punjab, signed […]
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