Collective efforts needed to help less-privileged: Qadri

LAHORE: Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Pir Noor ul Haq Qadri said on Friday that taking care of less privileged people of the society is everyone’s responsibility. He was speaking at a function organized by Saya Welfare Foundation at Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI), while LCCI President Mian Nauman Kabir, […]

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CM’s Special Supports Programme Funds to be transmitted at District Level

ISLAMABAD: On the direction of Chief Minister Balochistan Quddus Bizenjo, the Finance Department would divert the Chief Minister’s Special Supports Programme Funds at District level aiming to provide financial support to the deserving people across the province. Under the program, poor people would be given medical treatment and scholarships to deserving students. Persons with disabilities […]

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Punjab cabinet committee approves upgrading prison vans

LAHORE: The Punjab cabinet committee for finance and development Friday approved upgrading police prison vans with a supplementary grant of Rs 71 million. The cabinet committee’s 68th meeting was held under the chair of Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar here at his office. Punjab chief secretary, additional chief secretary, chairman P&D, secretary finance, secretary […]

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Revenue dept retrieves state lands worth Rs 472.38 billion

LAHORE: As per the instructions of Senior Member Board of Revenue Babar Hayat, a campaign against land-grabbers is underway and the revenue department got vacated 188, 000 state lands worth Rs. 472.38 billion in 36 districts from the qabza mafia. During the last seven days, the revenue department recovered 211 acres of state land worth […]

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CM tells departments to take result-oriented steps to curb smog

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has ordered for taking effective measures to overcome smog in the province and made it clear that no negligence would be tolerated in this regard. Chairing a meeting at his office on Friday, the CM stressed that anti-smog measures should be result-oriented and ordered for continuing indiscriminate crackdown […]

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Sindh LG Minister reviews resettlement of those affected due to cleaning of nullahs

KARACHI: Sindh Local Government Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah Friday reviewed the proposals for resettlement of population affected due to expansion and cleaning of Gujjar Nullah, Mahmoodabad Nullah and Orangi Nullah. In a meeting at his office in Sindh Secretariat here, Nasir Shah said that low cost housing scheme should be introduced to relocate the […]

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Al-Moosvi condemns killing of innocent civilians by Indian troops

ISLAMABAD: Senior APHC leader and President of Anjuman Sharie Shian, Agha Syed Hassan Al-Moosvi Al-Safvi, has strongly condemned the killing of innocent civilians by Indian troops in Hyderpora area Srinagar. Agha Syed Hassan Al-Moosvi Al-Safvi addressing a Juma congregation in Badgam, on Friday said that such tragedies were result of the unbridled powers given to […]

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