SNC implementation: SED to launch schools’ inspection

LAHORE: Provincial Minister for School Education Department (SED), Dr Murad Raas has announced to launch scrutiny of implementation of Single National Curriculum (SNC) in educational institutions across the Punjab from Thursday. Addressing a news conference here at Wahdat Road Office on Wednesday the minister reiterated Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government’s firm resolve to ensure uniform education […]

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IGP for field officers to ensure their presence in field

LAHORE: Inspector General of Police (IGP) Punjab, Inam Ghani on Wednesday said that it was necessary for field officers to ensure their presence in the field so that direct access of citizens to them would not disrupt. He said that officers should refrain from repeatedly summoning the SHOs and investigating officers to their offices for […]

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Minister, Multan Chamber’s delegation discuss industry problems

LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Industries and Commerce Mian Aslam Iqbal and a delegation of Multan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MCCI) led by its Vice President Mian Shafi Anis Sheikh Wednesday discussed issues facing the Multan industry and industrialists . During the meeting held here at Civil Secretariat, the delegation demanded special economic zone in […]

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CM announces more centres for rehabilitation of addicts

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar Wednesday announced establishment of more centres to rehabilitate the addicts, saying such centres would be established in every division. He was talking to Director General (DG) Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) Maj-Gen Ghulam Shabbir Narejo, who called on him at his office. Both agreed to take coordinated steps to eliminate […]

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PM to inaugurate Pakistan Property, Construction and Housing Expo 21 on Friday

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate the three-day Pakistan Property, Construction and Housing Expo 2021 being organized by the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) here on Friday. The Expo, being held at Pak-China Center, will help highlight the various business and investment opportunities in diverse areas of the country’s economy with particular […]

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Raja Basharat for early reforms in jails

LAHORE: Punjab Law and Cooperatives Minister Raja Basharat on Wednesday said the pace of reforms in Punjab’s jails was disappointing so the authorities concerned should accelerate the efforts to improve prisons and inmates’ life by implementing the instructions of Chief Minister Punjab Usman Buzdar in this regard. He was addressing a performance review meeting of […]

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PML-N losing cantonment elections: Mehmood

LAHORE: Punjab Local Government & Community Development Minister Mian Mahmoodur Rasheed said on Wednesday that PML-N was clearly losing the cantonment board elections, that’s why its leaders had started a whirlwind of rigging even before the elections. Commenting on the statements of PML-N leaders, Mian Mahmoodur Rasheed said that rigging in the elections was a […]

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GCUDC staged dramas to raise awareness about AIDS

LAHORE: The Dramatics Club of Government College University Lahore on Wednesday at a seminar staged two dramas “Chaar Saaz” and “Umeed ka Chiragh” to raise the awareness about prevention from AIDS and break taboos and myths associated with the disease. The play “Chaar Saaz” depicted how society outcasts someone especially the female who was diagnosed […]

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