40 more test positive for COVID in Balochistan

QUETTA: About 40 new coronavirus patients were tested positive in Balochistan while number of total confirmed patients surged to 31702 in the province on Tuesday. According to media coordinator provincial Health Directorate Cell Balochistan Dr, Muhammad Wasim Baig, at least 1090009 people were screened for the virus till September 14 out of which 40 more […]

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Modernization of mining sector need of hour in Balochistan: CS Mathar Niaz

QUETTA: Chief Secretary (CS) Balochistan Mathar Niaz Rana on Tuesday said modernization in the mining sector was a need of the hour in a province rich in natural resources like Balochistan as it had almost the highest mineral resources. He expressed these views while addressing a one-day seminar on “Establishment of Metal Park in Balochistan” […]

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Don’t pay for vaccination of 15-18 years age group: Dr Yasmin

LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid said on Tuesday the government was providing free vaccination for 15 to 18 years age group and people must not pay to anyone for vaccination of this age group. In an important message, the minister said that paid vaccination was only for booster dose as per government directions […]

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NH&MP observes World First Aid Day

LAHORE: The National Highways & Motorway Police (NH&MP) Training College, Sheikhupura, under the supervision of Commandant DIG Mehboob Aslam, Tuesday organised the World First Aid Day. The importance of first aid was highlighted at the event, and the training officers of NH&MP exhibited practical demonstration of first aid in different emergency situations, especially injuries in […]

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PDWP approves Rs 10.354b six development projects

LAHORE: The Provincial Development Working Party (PDWP) Punjab approved six development schemes of various sectors with an estimated cost of Rs 10.354 billion. The schemes were approved in the 12th PDWP meeting of the fiscal year 2021-22, presided over by Planning & Development Board Chairman Abdullah Khan Sumbal, here on Tuesday. The approved development schemes […]

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Minister visits PHA headquarter, review performance

LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Housing and Urban Development Malik Asad Ali Khokhar said on Tuesday that environment friendly measures were being taken across the country as per the vision of Prime Minister Imran Khan. He was chairing a Parks and Horticulture Authority (PHA) Directors meeting here at Jilani Park to review the horticulture and beautification […]

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President address manifested national unity: CM

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said President Dr Arif Alvi’s address to the joint session of the parliament manifested national unity and solidarity. In a statement issued here on Tuesday, the CM said the president represented the aspirations of the people in his speech whereas the opposition parties showed their routine non-parliamentary […]

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