Dr Yasmin urges parents to get their kids vaccinated against polio

LAHORE: Punjab Health Minister Dr Yasmin Rashid Sunday appealed to parents to get their children immunised against polio. In her message at the World Polio Day, she said that making Pakistan polio-free was her mission. She said that all necessary measures were being taken to make Punjab polio-free at the earliest. A clean and safe […]

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Door-to-door corona vaccination drive from Oct 25: minister

LAHORE: Punjab Minister for Local Governments and Community Development (LG&CD) Mian Mahmood-ur-Rasheed Sunday said that special door-to-door corona vaccination campaign would start from Oct 25 and continue till Nov 12. In a statement, he said that success in drive against coronavirus could only be possible if maximum number of people were vaccinated. He said 12, […]

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COVID-19 vaccination: ‘Reach Every Door’ campaign to start from Oct 25

LAHORE: In order to meet with the vaccination target 81 billion by the end of December, the Punjab government is going to launch the largest door to door vaccination campaign “RED” (Reach Every Door) from October 25 in all 36 districts of Punjab. According to handout issued here on Sunday, Health Department is establishing 14, […]

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Opposition giving priority to their personal interests

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar Sunday said that unfortunately the opposition was giving priority to their personal interests over national interest. In a statement issued here, he said that the opposition was trying to hide its failures and non-seriousness attitude towards the national issues by staging protests. Usman Buzdar said that the opposition […]

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Lok Virsa forges collaboration with Iranian National Museum for cultural information exchange

ISLAMABAD: The National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage-Lok Virsa (NIFTH) and Cultural Consulate Embassy of Islamic Republic of Iran has developed collaboration to initiate a project for exchanging information between the Iranian National Museum and NIFTH Museum. Talking to reporter, Executive Director Talha Ali said on Sunday that this project would be helpful in […]

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Pakistani, Saudi businessmen hope Saudi-Pak Investment Forum to help strengthen bilateral trade ties

RIYADH: Prominent Pakistani and Saudi businessmen and entrepreneurs Sunday stressing for converting Pakistan-Saudi strategic partnership into strong trade and business relations hoped that Saudi-Pak Investment Forum being held here on Monday will help achieve the goal. Prime Minister Imran Khan, who arrived in Saudi Arabia on Saturday on a three-day official visit, will also participate […]

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AMC team wins debate competition

LAHORE: The Ameer-Uddin Medical College (AMC) Lahore’s team has won the All-Pakistan parliamentary debate titled ‘Pakistan Debating Super League’, organised by the Dialogue Climate Change, a non-governmental organisation. Students of AMC, Saad Javed, Haris Tahir and Huzaifa Waseem, won the final competition, according to a spokesperson for the college here on Sunday. Post-graduate Medical Institute […]

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