William Makaneole new US consul general in Lahore

LAHORE: William Makaneole Monday assumed charge as the consul general of the United States Consulate here in Lahore. He has succeeded Catherine Rodriguez, who served a two-year stint in Punjab. William Makaneole is a career member of the US foreign service and Diplomatic Security Service, who has a good experience of working in Pakistan when […]

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Woman, daughter rape case accused arrested: CCPO

LAHORE: Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Lahore Ghulam Mehmood Dogar Monday said that two persons allegedly involved in gang-rape of a women and her daughter had been arrested. Addressing a press conference here at his office, he said that soon after receiving information of the incident, a Chung police team reached the spot and collected […]

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LGH upgraded as state-of-the-art institution: PGMI principal

LAHORE: The Lahore General Hospital (LGH) has been upgraded as a state-of-the-art institution, where a patient-friendly environment has been provided in the emergency department. This was stated by Post-Graduate Medical Institute (PGMI) Principal Prof Dr Sardar Muhammad Al-freed Zafar while talking to the media, here on Monday. He said that swift diagnostic facilities were being […]

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SBP completes digitization of RAS for forex cases ensures ease of doing business

KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan completed the digitalization of Regulatory Approval System for foreign exchange cases to support the ease of doing business, which has been appreciated by the business community. “Business community has appreciated SBP’s initiative of digitalizing FX cases and largely expressed satisfaction over the ease being provided through usage of FX Portals, […]

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Sindh government working on Karachi Traffic Decongestion Projects: SACM

KARACHI: Special Assistant to Sindh Chief Minister on Board of Investment and Private Public Partnership Projects (BoI-PPP), Syed Qasim Naveed Qamar has said that the Sindh government has initiated various traffic decongestion projects for Karachi which would provide relief to citizen. This he said while presiding over a meeting of the officers of Public Private […]

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PMD forecasts partly cloudy weather in Karachi on Tuesday

KARACHI: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) on Monday forecast partly cloudy and windy weather with chances of drizzle at night or morning in the metropolis over the next 24 hours. The minimum and maximum temperatures are expected to remain from 27 to 29 and 32 to 34 degree centigrade, respectively with 70 to 80 percent […]

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Haleem Adil censures Sindh government for continuous closure of schools

KARACHI: Leader of the Opposition in Sindh Assembly, Haleem Adil Sheikh, Monday rebuked Sindh government’s anti-education decisions and said that after the economy, now, education is the target of the PPP. Haleem Adil Sheikh, in a statement issued here, said that the provincial government, in the name of Coronavirus, wanted to wind up educational system […]

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