LAHORE: The Punjab government on Saturday issued directions to all the deputy commissioners to ensure availability of sugar at Rs 89.75 per kg across the province. The directions were given at a meeting co-chaired by Provincial Minister for Industries and Commerce Mian Aslam Iqbal and Punjab Chief Secretary Kamran Ali Afzal here at Civil Secretariat. […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Ombudsperson Balochistan Sabira Islam, along with a delegation, visited the Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) Qurban Lines, here on Saturday. Authority Chief Operating Officer (COO) Muhammad Kamran Khan briefed the delegation about women safety application, women empowerment and protection and workforce participation. He said women make almost 25 per cent of the PSCA workforce. The […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The Sports Board Punjab’s expert coaches and trainers gave final touches to preparation for Punjab’s Under-17 Boys and Under-16 Girls athletics teams on the last day of 7-day training camp at Punjab Stadium here on Saturday. It may be recalled here that Punjab’s Under-17 Boys and Under-16 Girls athletics teams undergo rigorous training at week-long […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar said on Saturday that former rulers believed in merely using lip service but the incumbent government was taking practical measures for real development of the province. He stated this during a meeting with MPAs from different districts included Nadeem Qureshi, Mamoon Tarar, Niaz Hussain Khan, Javed Akhtar Lund and […]
Read MoreLAHORE: Begum Perveen Sarwar, wife of Governor Punjab and Chairperson of Sarwar Foundation on Saturday inaugurated three filtration plants in Faisalabad, Toba Tek Singh and Department of Cardiology at Sarwar Foundation Hospital Rajana. According to Foundation’s spokesman, a three-day free eye camp would also be organised at Tehsil Headquarter Shahkot, whereas, more water filtration plants […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The selection committee of Sports Board Punjab (SBP) conducted trials of provincial Under-17 football team at the Punjab Stadium, on Saturday. The selected team will participate in Inter-Provincial Football Youth Tournament, scheduled to be organised in Gilgit-Baltistan in the middle of next month. SBP Director General (DG) Adnan Arshad Aulakh visited Punjab Stadium to witness […]
Read MoreUNITED NATIOS:Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi met with the President of the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, Abdulla Shahid of Maldives, at the United Nations headquarters in New York Friday. FM Qureshi congratulated the President of the General Assembly on his election and expressed the hope that his presence in this […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:Terming Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan as an Ambassador of Peace, the All Parties Hurriyat Conference, on Saturday welcomed his clear and unambiguous message to all the nations of the world to help resolve Kashmir dispute in the best interests of global peace and prosperity. The All Parties Hurriyat Conference, Vice Chairman, Ghulam Ahmad […]
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