UVAS holds condolence reference for Dr AQ Khan

LAHORE: The University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS) Lahore arranged a condolence reference to pay tribute to nuclear scientist Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan, here at the City Campus on Monday. The UVAS vice-chancellor presided over the reference while deans, directors, chairpersons and a large number of faculty members, administrative and support staff were present. […]

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Dr AQ Khan’s absentia funeral prayers held at PU

LAHORE: Mohsin-e-Pakistan Dr Abdul Qadeer Khan’s absentia funeral prayer was offered at Punjab University (PU) on Monday. PU VC Prof Niaz Ahmed led the prayers while Pro- Vice Chancellor Dr Saleem Mazhar, Registrar Dr Muhammad Khalid Khan, thousands of teachers, students and employees participated in the funeral prayer. Talking to the media, Prof Niaz Ahmed […]

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Chaudhry Nouraiz Shakoor calls on Usman Buzdar

LAHORE: Former federal minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Chaudhry Nouraiz Shakoor called on Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar here on Monday. Talking on the occasion, the CM said, “Instructions have been issued to the relevant authorities to complete public welfare schemes according to their schedule.” He said it would be ensured that every […]

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Smog control measures: Govt to act against polluters

LAHORE: The Punjab government has decided to take action against those causing air and environmental pollution through burning of crop stubble and garbage, and industrial & vehicular emissions. In this regard, directions have been issued to authorities concerned to enforce the section 144 imposed throughout the province as part of efforts to combat the smog. […]

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Hashim chairs PSDP review meeting

LAHORE: Punjab Finance Minister Makhdoom Hashim Jawan Bakht chaired a review meeting on the progress of Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) here at Planning and Development (P&D) Complex on Monday. The meeting was attended by Chairman Planning and Development Abdullah Khan Sanbal, Secretary Finance Iftikhar Ali Saho, Secretary P&D Mujahid Sher Dal, Secretary Irrigation and […]

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Sacred life of holy Prophet (PBUH) a beacon of light for humanity: CM

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar said on Monday the last Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) saved the entire humanity from darkness by showing them the right path. In a statement, he said, “By celebrating the ‘Ashra’ Shan-e-Rehmatul-Lil-Alameen (Peace Be Upon Him) all of us are presenting our utmost love and reverence to the Holy Prophet […]

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Hearing of co-accused’ bail plea in Mahira murder case adjourned

LAHORE: A local court on Monday adjourned till October 13 the bail plea of co-accused of a murder case of Pakistani origin British women Mahira Zulfiqar. Additional district and sessions Judge Naeem Saleem heard the bail petition of Wasim, the co-accused of murder case. During the hearing, the petitioner said that police had collected all […]

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