P&D board meeting reviews Punjab development schemes status

LAHORE: Punjab Planning and Development Board P&D) Chairman Abdullah Khan Sumbal chaired a review meeting of Punjab government’s Annual Development Plan (ADP) 2021-22 here at P&D Complex on Thursday. The meeting focused on reviewing the portfolio of Punjab’s development schemes and status of ADP 2021-22 regarding allocated budget, releases, and utilisation. The chair reviewed the […]

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PCMAEA elects office-bearers for year 2021-22

LAHORE: The Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PCMAEA) Thursday elected its new office-bearers including Akhtar Nazir Khan as chairman, Muhammad Naeem Sajid as senior vice chairman (South Circle) and Ijaz-ur-Rehman vice chairman (Northern Circle) for the year 2021-22. The annual general meeting was held under the chairmanship of Acting Chairman Riaz Ahmed here in […]

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Crackdown against professional beggars continues

LAHORE: On the directions of Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Lahore Additional IG Ghulam Mahmood Dogar, Lahore police crackdown against organized crimes and professional beggars has been continued in the city as police arrested 539 gamblers during raids at 128 gambling dens of the city during last sixteen days. Lahore police also raided 11 brothel […]

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District development package to revolutionise people’s lives: CM

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said the district development package worth Rs 360 billion will revolutionaries lives of people, as the government is fully committed to ensuring composite development. He was talking to a MPAs delegation comprising Chaudhry Liaquat Ali, Saleem Sawar Jorra, Mian Muhammad Akhtar Hayat and Muhammad Arshad Chaudhry, who […]

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Isolated showers in Lahore city

LAHORE: Isolated showers were received in the provincial metropolis on Thursday. According to the MET department, partly cloudy weather was expected in most parts of the province during the next 24 hours. However, rain-wind/thundershower was expected in Lahore, Sialkot, Narowal, Gujranwala, Mandi Bahauddin, Faisalabad, Layyah, Bhakkar, Sargodha, Khushab, Sahiwal, Dera Ghazi Khan, Bahawalpur, Rahim Yar […]

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Addition of 64 buses to Metro Bus System to improve services: minister

LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Transport Jehanzeb Khan Khichi has said the addition of 64 modern buses to the Lahore Metro Bus System was an important step to modernise the public transport system, adding that a sum of Rs 2 billion had been saved by the government. In a statement issued here on Thursday, he said […]

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CM inspects arrangements at vaccination centre

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar Thursday visited the vaccination facilities at Expo Centre and asked people about the arrangements made for them there. An elderly citizen termed the facility a symbol of good governance as no difficulty was being faced by the visitors. The chief minister appealed to citizens to save their lives […]

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