Day: August 24, 2021

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Monday said the Punjab government was striving to resolve the problems of the general public at their doorstep. He expressed these views during a meeting with a delegation of general public belonging to Dera Ghazi Khan and other cities and he listened to their problems and directed […]

LAHORE: A sessions court on Monday extended pre-arrest interim bail of Advocate Hassan Niazi in a case of attempted murder till September 6. The court also sought a report from the investigation officer on the next date of hearing. Additional District and Sessions Judge Mushtaq Ahmad heard the bail petition of Hassan Niazi. Advocate Hassan […]

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has sought a report from CCPO Lahore about the molestation of a woman and her daughter in the precinct of Chung Police Station. The CM directed that criminals be arrested within 48 hours. Meanwhile, the police have arrested both accused identified as Umer Farooq and Mansab.

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar will lay the foundation stone of Shahkam flyover project on Tuesday. According to a handout issued here on Monday, this 606 metres long three-lane project will be completed in 10 months with Rs. 4.23 billion to ease signal-free movement of 120, 000 vehicles daily. The 5.67 KM long […]

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday suspended notices issued to Ittefaq Sugar Mills for recovery of Rs 2.33 billion Income tax. The court directed Commissioner Inland Revenue to decide the pending appeal of the sugar mills within 30 days. Justice Jawad Hassan passed the orders while hearing a petition filed by Ittefaq Sugar […]

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Monday expressed a sense of sorrow and grief over the death of Sahibzada Zia-ur-Rehman Shami, brother of daily Pakistan’s chief editor Mujeeb-ur-Rehman Shami. In a statement issued here, the Chief Minister extended sympathies to the bereaved family and prayed that may Allah Almighty rest the departed soul […]

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar on Monday directed the Transport department to gear up a crackdown against sub-standard gas cylinders in vehicles. These directions were issued in a meeting held at his office to seek recommendations about launch of new transport system in different cities as well as fixing of orange line metro […]

LAHORE: Punjab Agriculture Minister Syed Hussain Jahanian Gardezi has said that there is a need to promote cultivation of Basmati rice in 16 districts of south Punjab. He said this while presiding over a meeting of the representatives of Rice Exporter Association of Pakistan, on Monday. He said that final objective of public and private […]