Commissioner hoists Hilal-e-Istaqlal at Jinnah Hall

LAHORE: Commissioner Lahore, Capt (retd) Muhammad Usman said on Monday that ‘Hilal-e-Istiqlal’ title was the great honour for Lahorites, in commemoration of their bravery at the time of 1965 war. He was addressing the befitting ceremony of flag hoisting in connection with Defence Day, here at Jinnah Hall. Civil and Military officials and people from […]

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UET Lahore, Health Dept Punjab sign MoU to train students

LAHORE: University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore (UET) on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bio-Medical Equipment Resource Center (BERC) of Primary & Secondary Healthcare Department Punjab (P&SHD) to facilitate the hands-on training of undergraduate students of Biomedical Engineering Department New Campus. Under the MOU, the BERC will train the students on medical […]

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Secretary health directs to intensify dengue prevention activities across Punjab

LAHORE: Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department (P&SHD) Secretary Imran Sikandar Baloch on Monday directed the department to intensify the dengue prevention activities across Punjab. Presiding over a meeting to review the current situation of dengue in the province, he appealed to the people to take special care of cleanliness and no garbage should be thrown […]

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LHC issues notices to persons involved in implanting expired stents

LAHORE: The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday issued notices to the parties involved in implanting expired stents to the heart patients at the Punjab Institute of Cardiology (PIC). The local lawyers, Rana Muhammad Sikandar and Farhat Manzoor, in their petitions, took the position that the health protection of citizens was the primary responsibility of […]

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Minister orders disconnecting illegal water, sewer connections

LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Housing Asad Khokhar has directed the Water and Sanitation Agencies (WASAs) to disconnect all illegal water and sewer connections across the province without any further delay. He also sought proposals and recommendations to overcome their financial deficit. He was presiding over a meeting of WASA and Parks & Horticulture Authorities (PHAs) […]

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Okara University students, staff pay tribute to 1965 war martyrs

LAHORE: The students, faculty and employees of the University of Okara observed the Defence Day with national zeal and paid glowing tribute to the brave armed forces and martyrs of the 1965 war between Pakistan and India. Various events including a rally, seminar and plantation event were organised on campus to mark the day. At […]

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