LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has sought a report from Commissioner Faisalabad division about the fire incident in a factory. He directed Rescue 1122 and other departments concerned to speed up the relief activities. He ordered the administration to remain present on-the-spot and monitor the relief operations. He ordered for using all-out resources […]
Read MoreISLAMABAD:The New Gwadar International Airport (NGIA), the $ 246 m greenfield airport being built at an area of 4,300 acres would be operational by September 2023. According to an official source, the passenger terminal building of the project would be completed by June 2023; work related to air traffic control by March 2023, while the […]
Read MoreLAHORE:The Government Collage University’s Department of History of Art organised an art galley with an exhibition of Sadequain’s paintings which were inaugurated by the distinguished painter and art historian, Dr Ajaz Anwar, here on Sunday. The opening ceremony was addressed by Sadequain’s nephew Sultan Ahmad, who donated the prints of paintings for the permanent collection […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Afridi has been fined 15 per cent of his match fees for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the second T20I against Bangladesh in Dhaka on Saturday. Afridi was found to have breached Article 2.9 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel, […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Special Assistant to Chief Minister (SACM) and Spokesperson for the Punjab government Hassan Khawar Sunday said the threats of long march from the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) would only serve as an amusing spectacle for the populace. He expressed these views while talking to the media on the sidelines of an exhibition, organised by an […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Primary and Secondary Healthcare Department (P&SHD) Secretary Imran Sikandar Baloch Sunday said that during the last 24 hours, 279 confirmed cases of dengue were reported across the province, out of which 217 were reported in Lahore. In a press statement, he provided details of cases saying that 14 dengue patients were reported in Rawalpindi, 12 […]
Read MoreLAHORE: The Punjab government has intensified crackdown on hoarders as it seized 460,000 bags of fertilizers, arrested 113 people and registered 190 cases against them during the last week. The divisional commissioners shared the details of crackdown during a meeting chaired by Punjab Chief Secretary Kamran Ali Afzal, at the Civil Secretariat here on Sunday. […]
Read MoreLAHORE:Punjab Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar has said that seeing the process of making Ghilaf-e-Kaaba, called Kiswah, during Umrah was the happiest and beautiful moment of his life. In a statement, he said he observed the process of making Kiswah and the authorities briefed him about it. Buzdar said seeing all that process was a […]
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