LAHORE: The Provincial Human Rights and Minorities Affairs (HR&MA) and Social Welfare departments jointly organised a ceremony on the ‘Freedom Day’ at a local hotel on Saturday to highlight the curse of bonded labour A discussion was held at the ceremony regarding the issues of children of Punjab; various suggestions were put forward by the […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Punjab Chief Secretary Kamran Ali Afzal paid a surprise visit to Data Darbar Panahgah on Saturday evening and reviewed arrangements there. He inspected different sections of the Panahgah and inquired the people staying there about the facilities being provided to them. Expressing satisfaction over the arrangements, the Chief Secretary ordered maintaining the same standards.
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Saturday said peace in Afghanistan would be in the interest of not only the Taliban but the entire region. In a special talk about Afghanistan, he said Prime Minister Imran Khan and Tajik President Emomali Rakhmon would play a role in bringing the Taliban and […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD: Chairman Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Member National Assembly Rana Tanveer Hussain on Saturday expressed grief over the sad demise of senior journalist CR Shamsi. In a condolence message issued here, he paid tribute to the services of late renowned journalist and said that he was a seasoned journalist who raised voice for the rights […]
Read MoreLAHORE: The district administration retrieved 7-acre state land worth Rs 35 million during an operation here on Saturday. A special team, under the supervision of Assistant Commissioner Shalimar Tehniyat Bukhari, launched an operation in her jurisdiction and retrieved state land by using heavy machinery. The team also demolished various under-construction structures with boundary walls to […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Walled City of Lahore Authority Director General Kamran Lashari said on Saturday the restoration and renovation work of historic city Bhera would soon be started. According to WCLA sources, Assistant Commissioner Bhera Muhammad Murtaza gave a detailed briefing to the DG about the 500-year history of the historic city. Kamran Lashari visited the historical […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Food Security Jamshed Iqbal Cheema said on Saturday the price of petrol in Pakistan was less almost in the world except 24 oil producing countries. Addressing a press conference, he said that per litre price of petrol in countries which import petrol was higher comparing to the price […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid reviewed progress on University of Child Health Sciences and measures to facilitate Thalassemia patients in a meeting at the Specialized Healthcare and Medical Education Department here on Saturday. Present in the meeting were Additional Secretary Development Dr. Asif Tufail, Additional Secretary Technical Dr. Salman Shahid, Vice Chancellor University […]
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